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Honors & Awards
2008
- NAPH Safety Net Awards-Patient Centered Care Honorable Mention, StartRight/Teen MOMs.
- Bob Levy, TMC Chairman of the Board of Directors,
2008 MHA Excellence in Governance Award.
- Kindest Kansas Citian - Honorary Star, John Bluford, President and CEO
2007
- TMC-Hospital Hill, Awarded the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) distinguished Medal of Honor for organ donation.
2006
- John W. Bluford III, President/CEO, Received the Distinguished
Citizen Award from HarmonyNCCJ
- John W. Bluford III, President/CEO, Named by Modern Healthcare
Magazine a Top-25 Minority Executive in Healthcare
- CEO John Bluford named #33 of "100 Most Powerful People in Healthcare" by Modern Healthcare Magazine.
2005
- TMC Named by the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC) one of the top-five teaching
hospitals in the nation
- TMC Received an Honorable Mention Award for
Accountability and Excellence from the National Association of Public
Hospitals (NAPH)
- John W. Bluford III, President/CEO, Named to the American Hospital Associations (AHA) Board of Trustees
2004
- TMC Received Gold Status in the Primaris Quality Partner Program
- TMC Lakewood Named one of Solucient’s 100 Top Hospitals Performance Improvement Leaders
- TMC Received the Partners Award from the Kansas City Business Committee for the Arts
2003
- John W. Bluford III, President/CEO, Received Visionary Leadership Award from the Missouri Hospital Association (MHA)
2001
- TMC Hospital Hill Named by U.S. News and World Report as a Top-Hospital for Respiratory Disorders
2000
- TMC Hospital Hill Named by U.S. News and World Report as a Top-Hospital for Respiratory Disorders

