Banner Thunderbird Awards and Recognition
2008 Westmarc's Best of the West - Healthcare, Service to the Communities 2007 WestMarc's Best of the West - Healthcare, Service to the 2007 Telley Award - Recruitment - "This is Banner Thunderbird" 2005 Arizona Quality Alliance – Innovation Award for MISSION CLEAR 2004 Top Hospital chosen by Ranking Arizona 2003 Banner Health's "Best of the Best" award 2002 U.S.News & World Report for excellence in neurology and neurosurgery 2001 Most Preferred Hospital – National Research Organization 2000 VHA Leadership Award for Improving Operational Performance & Service
"Neonatal ICU and Women and Infant Services Level III Certification
Communities "Children's Safety Fair"
Gallup Organization "World Class Working Organization"
Banner Health Best of the Best for BRAT (Emergency Department)
U.S.News & World Report for excellence in neurology
and neurosurgery
Westmarc Award for Community Impact – Kids Can Cope Program
Employee Excellence Award – Arizona Nurses Association and
Arizona Organization of Nurse Executives
Gallup Organization "World Class Organization"
Gallup Organization "World Class Working Organization"
1999 West Coast Performance Improvement Recognition Award
Press, Ganey Compass Award
JCAHO, recognizes Service Excellence for "Best Practice"