• Magnet Hospital Designation for excellence in nursing care
• Best of the Benchmark Hospitals designation from Solucient for achieving “100 Top Hospitals” honors seven of the last nine years
• Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety™ in 2004, 2005 & 2006 presented by HealthGrades^®, an independent healthcare quality research company
• Best Places to Work in PA Award, 2002 – 2006
• 2006 Employer of Choice, a designation which recognizes an organization’s dedication to employee continuity – an attribute that assures both customer loyalty and employee satisfaction
• U.S. News & World Report top 50 hospitals in the nation for heart & heart surgery, orthopedics, hormonal disorders, urology and ear, nose & throat.*
• Lancaster Newspapers Reader’s Choice Award for Best Hospital - Lancaster General Hospital – 2002 - 2006, Favorite Birthing Center – Lancaster General Women & Babies Hospital 2002 – 2006
• Dr. Mohammad Mazaheri, Chief of the Cleft Palate & Craniofacial Program at the Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic, received the 2005 "Service to Mankind Award" from the Hempfield Sertoma Club.
• Dr. Ross E. Long, Jr., Director of the Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic, received the "Honors of the Association Award" form the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association.
• LGH received the 2005 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Best Practices Award in health system pharmacy.
• LGH was one of Training Magazine's Top 100 Companies for 2005. Training Magazine recognizes organizations that excel in human capital development.
• Lancaster General Web Site receives eHealthcare Leadership Award, 2003 - 2006
• Lancaster General Web Site Wins the Central Penn Business Journal's Best of the Web Award for 2003
• Lancaster General Web Site Wins in Medicine on the Net's 2004 Web Excellence Award
• Healthcare Marketing Report announced the winners of its 23^rd annual competition in healthcare advertising. Lancaster General received seven awards as follows
  Gold – Giving at Year End
  Silver – Family Medicine Residency Brochure
  Merit – Showcasing Nursing Excellence – Annual Report, Generally Speaking, New Mover, Program, Women’s Therapy Services Referral Binder, Employee Calendar, Women’s Expressions Invitation
• Healthcare Marketing Report announced the winners of its 21^st annual competition in healthcare advertising. Lancaster General received three awards as follows:
  Gold – Generally Speaking
  Silver – Delivering the Experience of a Lifetime (prenatal brochure)
  Merit – Heart Center Radio Commercial
• Lancaster General Wins 2006 Aster Awards
  The Aster Awards is a national medical marketing awards program where healthcare organizations and advertising agencies to compete against similarly sized competitors from across the nation.
  Gold – Family Medicine Residency Program, Generally Speaking, Year End Appeals
  Silver – New Mover Program, Lancaster General - Diagnosis: Convenience Outpatient Services Campaign
  Bronze – Orthopedic Center Campaign
• Lancaster General Wins 2005 Aster Awards
  The Aster Awards is a national medical marketing awards program where healthcare organizations and advertising agencies to compete against similarly sized competitors from across the nation.
  Gold – Physician Directory, Choice Advertising Campaign, Generally Speaking
  Silver – Nursing Recruitment Brochure
• Hospital & Health Network Magazine Most Wired Award, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

* 2006 – ear, nose & throat; 2005 – heart & heart surgery, hormonal disorders, orthopedics, urology, ear, nose & throat; 2004 – heart & heart surgery, hormonal disorders

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