Accreditations
The Joint Commission
Tampa General Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission. In addition, The Joint Commission has awarded TGH disease-specific certifications in the areas of:
- Bariatric Surgery
- Benign Esophageal Disorder
- Burn Treatment
- Colorectal Cancer
- Epilepsy
- Heart Failure
- Joint Replacement – Hip
- Joint Replacement – Knee
- Joint Replacement – Shoulder
- Multi-System Trauma
- Orthopedic Trauma
- Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer
- Primary Stroke Center (advanced certification)
- Sleeping Disorder
- Uterine-Ovarian Cancer
- Ventricular Assist Device (advanced certification)
For more information about The Joint Commission and its certification program, click here.
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Accreditation was awarded to Tampa General Hospital for the following identified programs/services:
- Adult Brain Injury Inpatient Rehabilitation Program
- Pediatric Brain Injury Inpatient Rehabilitation Program
- Adult Brain Injury Outpatient Rehabilitation Program
- Pediatric Brain Injury Outpatient Rehabilitation Program
- Adult Inpatient Rehabilitation Program
- Pediatric Inpatient Rehabilitation Program
- Adult Interdisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Program – Inpatient
- Pediatric Interdisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Program – Inpatient
- Adult Interdisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Program – Outpatient
- Pediatric Interdisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Program – Outpatient
- Adult Spinal Cord System of Care
- Pediatric Spinal Cord System of Care
Magnet status, American Nurses Credentialing Center
Tampa General Hospital was awarded Magnet status – the highest recognition a hospital can receive for nursing excellence. Magnet status is awarded to healthcare organizations that demonstrate excellence in nursing philosophy and practice, adherence to national standards for improving patient care, leadership and sensitivity to cultural and ethnic diversity.
Click here to read more about TGH’s Magnet status designation.
