Unit Awards and Recognition

DCD has received numerous awards from various associations. These awards are specific to our various locations.
Darke County Unit
Citation Free Three Day Medicare State Surveys for the last six years! DCD Darke County has met all state and federal guidelines required to provide quality patient care. No deficiencies in care were noted during these surveys.
- Amgen Patient Care Award
- Excellence in Anemia Management
- 2003 - Quarters 3-4
- 2004 - Quarters 1-4
- 2005 - Quarters 3-4
- The Renal Network Quality Award
- Fistula rate >/= 40% - May 2005 & May 2006
- Fistula rate >/= 58% - March 2007, March 2008, March 2009
- DCD Teamwork Award - May 2008
- DCD Mary Jo Henger Clinical Excellence in Dialysis Care Award Winner - Jackie Erbaugh, OCDT May 2008
Warren County Unit
Citation Free Three Day Medicare State Surveys for the last six years! DCD Warren County has met all state and federal guidelines required to provide quality patient care. No deficiencies in care were noted during these surveys.
- The Renal Network Quality Award
- Fistula rate >/= 50% - March 2007
- Fistula rate >/= 50% - March 2008
- Fistula rate >/= 58% - March 2009
- The Renal Network Quality Award
- Completing the Fistula First/Catheter Out Web Ex Series - 2007-2008
East Unit
Citation Free Three Day Medicare State Surveys for the last six years! DCD East has met all state and federal guidelines required to provide quality patient care. No deficiencies in care were noted during these surveys.
- The Renal Network Quality Award
- Fistula rate >/=50% - March 2008
- Fistula rate >/=58% - March 2009
South Unit
Citation Free Three Day Medicare State Surveys for the last six years! DCD South has met all state and federal guidelines required to provide quality patient care. No deficiencies in care were noted during these surveys.
- DCD Mary Jo Henger Clinical Excellence in Dialysis Care Awards Winner, Brenda Barrett, RN - May 2007
- DCD Making a Difference in Patient Care Award, Teresa Carter, RN May 2008
- March 2007 - Renal Network Quality award for fistula rate > 58%
North Unit
Citation Free Three Day Medicare State Surveys for the last six years! DCD North has met all state and federal guidelines required to provide quality patient care. No deficiencies in care were noted during these surveys.
- DCD Mary Jo Henger Clinical Excellence in Dialysis Care Award Winner, Ken Vance, Dialysis Technician Coordinator - May 2009