2008 Environmental Excellence Award Winners

Practice Greenhealth is pleased to present 157 awards to 141 hospitals, health systems, and health care organizations for outstanding achievements in reducing waste, eliminating mercury, and improving environmental performance.

New Inductees

Northern Michigan Regional Hospital – Petoskey, MI
Providence Milwaukie Hospital – Milwaukie, OR
Providence Portland Medical Center – Portland, OR
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center – Portland, OR
Sacred Heart Hospital – Eau Claire, WI
Sequoia Hospital – Redwood City, CA

Affinity Health System – Appleton, WI
Bronson Methodist Hospital – Kalamazoo, MI
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center – Lebanon, NH
Dominican Hospital – Santa Cruz, CA
Gundersen Lutheran – La Crosse, WI
Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital – Fort Worth, TX
Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Medical Center – Portland, OR
Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center – Portland, OR
Legacy Meridian Park Hospital and Medical Center – Tualitan, OR
Legacy Mt. Hood Hospital and Medical Center – Portland, OR
Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital and Medical Center – Vancouver, WA
Mercy Hospital – Janesville, WI
Oregon Health and Science University – Portland, OR
Ridgeview Medical Center – Waconia, MN
St. Joseph’s Medical Center – Stockton, CA
St. Mary’s Hospital Medical Center – Green Bay, WI
University Health Network – Toronto, ON
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers – Ann Arbor, MI
University of Texas Health Science Center – San Antonio, TX
University of Washington Medical Center – Seattle, WA
W.A. Foote Hospital – Jackson, MI

Covenant Health Systems – Lexington, MA
Kaiser Permanente – Oakland, CA
Legacy Health System – Portland, OR
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare – Wheaton, IL

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital – Park Ridge, IL
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – Atlanta, GA
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia – Philadelphia, PA
Cleveland Clinic – Cleveland, OH
Concord Hospital – Concord, NH
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center – Hartford, CT
Defiance Regional Medical Center – Defiance, OH
Fletcher Allen Health Care – Burlington, VT
Great River Medical Center – West Burlington, IA
Huron Hospital – East Cleveland, OH
Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center – Fontana, CA
Kaiser Permanente Fremont Medical Center – Fremont, CA
Kaiser Permanente Hayward Medical Center – Hayward, CA
Kaiser Permanente Health Plan of Ohio – Cleveland, OH
Kaiser Permanente Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States – Rockville, MD
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center – San Francisco, CA
Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital – Wheaton, IL
Mercy General Hospital – Sacramento, CA
Mercy Harvard Hospital – Harvard, IL
Mercy Medical Center – Baltimore, MD
Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center – Lake Geneva, WI
Metro Health Hospital – Wyoming, MI
Montgomery General Hospital – Olney, MD
Philadelphia VA Medical Center – Philadelphia, PA
Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center – Wichita, KS
Rush Oak Park Hospital – Oak Park, IL
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center – Hartford, CT
Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System – Salinas, CA
Shriners Hospital for Children Philadelphia – Philadelphia, PA
Spokane VA Medical Center – Spokane, WA
St. Andre Health Care – Biddeford, ME
St. Bernardine Medical Center – San Bernardino, CA
St. Charles Mercy Hospital – Oregon, OH
St. Elizabeth Community Hospital – Red Bluff, CA
St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital – Camarillo, CA
St. John’s Regional Medical Center – Oxnard, CA
St. John’s Riverside Hospital – Yonkers, NY
St. Joseph Hospital – Nashua, NH
Stony Brook University Hospital – Stony Brook, NY
The University of Chicago Medical Center – Chicago, IL
The Wisconsin Heart Hospital – Wauwatosa, WI
United Hospital System – Kenosha, WI
University of Connecticut Health Center – Farmington, CT
VA Illiana Health Care System – Danville, IL
VA Medical Center Huntington – Huntington, WV
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare All Saints – Racine, WI
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Elmbrook Memorial – Brookfield, WI
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Iowa – Waterloo, IA
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare St. Francis – Milwaukee, WI
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare St. Joseph – Milwaukee, WI

Amerinet, Inc. – St. Louis, MO
Boulder Associates Architects – Boulder, CO
Broadlane – Dallas, TX
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Pollution Prevention – Hartford, CT
Consorta, Inc. – Schaumburg, IL
Maryland Hospitals for a Healthy Environment – Baltimore, MD
Mazzetti & Associates – San Francisco, CA
MedAssets Supply Chain Systems – St. Louis, MO
Novation, LLC – Irving, TX
Perkins+Will – Chicago, IL
PharmEcology Associates, LLC – Wauwatosa, WI
Premier, Inc. – Chicago, IL
TSO3 Inc. – Quebec, QC
Turner Construction Company – New York, NY
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 – Boston, MA
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 – Philadelphia, PA

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital – Park Ridge, IL
Bridgeport Hospital – Bridgeport, CT
Cleveland Clinic – Cleveland, OH
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center – Hartford, CT
Doylestown Hospital – Doylestown, PA
Euclid Hospital – Euclid, OH
Huron Hospital – East Cleveland, OH
Kaiser Permanente Health Plan of Ohio – Cleveland, OH
Mary Immaculate Health Care Services – Lawrence, MA
Northern Michigan Regional Hospital – Petoskey, MI
Northwestern Medical Center – St. Albans, VT
Philadelphia VA Medical Center – Philadelphia, PA
St. Andre Health Care – Biddeford, ME
St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital – Camarillo, CA
St. John’s Regional Medical Center – Oxnard, CA
St. Joseph Regional Health Network – Reading, PA
St. Mary’s Hospital Center – Montreal, QC
St. Mary’s Villa – Moscow, PA
Virginia Regional Medical Center – Virginia, MN
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Elmbrook Memorial – Brookfield, WI
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Iowa – Waterloo, IA
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare St. Francis – Milwaukee, WI

Advocate Christ Medical Center and Hope Children’s Hospital – Oaklawn, IL
Ashtabula County Medical Center – Ashtabula, OH
Bay Park Community Hospital – Oregon, OH
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital – Brattleboro, VT
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC – Pittsburgh, PA
Euclid Hospital – Euclid, OH
Fairview Hospital – Cleveland, OH
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center – West Islip, NY
Hillcrest Hospital – Mayfield Heights, OH
Inova Alexandria Hospital – Alexandria, VA
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital – Fairfax, VA
Inova Fairfax Hospital – Falls Church, VA
Inova Loudoun Hospital – Leesburg, VA
Iron Mountain VA Medical Center – Iron Mountain, MI
James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital – Tampa, FL
Kaiser Permanente Anaheim Medical Center – Anaheim, CA
Kaiser Permanente Health Plan of Georgia – Atlanta, GA
Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center – San Rafael, CA
Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center – Walnut Creek, CA
Lakewood Hospital – Lakewood, OH
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital – New London, CT
Lutheran Hospital – Cleveland, OH
Maristhill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center – Waltham, MA
Mary Immaculate Health Care Services – Lawrence, MA
Marymount Hospital – Garfield Heights, OH
Mercy San Juan Medical Center – Carmichael, CA
Mountain View Hospital – Payson, UT
Nova Medical Group – Ashburn, VA
Roanoke-Chowan Hospital – Ahoskie, NC
Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center – Reno, NV
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center – Williamsburg, VA
South Pointe Hospital – Warrensville Heights, OH
St. Joseph Manor – Brockton, MA
St. Mary Health Care – Worcester, MA
St. Mary Medical Center – Langhorne, PA
St. Mary’s Villa – Moscow, PA
St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center – Missoula, MT
The Jewish Hospital – Cincinnati, OH