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2009 Best Practices Award from the St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers
St. Clare was recognized as an example of construction industry best practices.

2009 Mammography Services Quality Assurance Survey 100%
For the third year in a row, St. Clare/St. Joseph-Kirkwood won this award.  This all-day inspection is conducted by the Food & Drug Administration. The breast care center recived no deficiencies in quality, outcomes, equipment, quality control test, patient and physician communication, and personnel qualifications.

2009 American Diabetes Association Certificate
The Diabetes Self-Management Education program at St. Clare. Programs that are awarded the certificate must meet national ADA standards,which ensure diabetes patients receive excellent self-care education.

2009 Premier Award for Quality
The Premier Award for Quality recognizes leading healthcare organizations that efficiently provide outstanding patient care and consistently set the standard in clinical excellence nationwide.

2009 American Association of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Certification
Cardiopulmonary Rehab & Wellness Program certification guidelines are very stringent and focus on the quality of care and outcomes for the cardiac and pulmonary rehab patient populations. Programs must recertify every three years. 

2005 Quality Repiratory Care Recognition
Awarded from the American Association for Respiratory Care – for the third consecutive year, hospitals earning the QRCR designation ensure patient safety by agreeing to adhere to a strict set of criteria governing their respiratory care services.  Approximately 10% of the hospitals in the United States receive this award.