Welcome to the Longmont United Hospital Foundation
The Longmont United Hospital Foundation is devoted exclusively to promoting healthcare excellence and service to the community. The Foundation pursues its mission through two distinct programs:
- Fundraising for Longmont United Hospital to insure that the services and programs offered to community continue to advance both in technology, size and options.
- Healthcare Career Scholarships to encourage individuals interested in the health care field and service to others to follow their dream.
The Foundation is a 501(c) (3), not-for-profit, charitable organization, established in 1981 exclusively for the benefit of the Longmont United Hospital. The control and management of the Foundation is vested in a Board of Trustees. The Foundation’s Trustees are dedicated community leaders who share a common interest in ensuring quality healthcare programs and services in Longmont and surrounding communities. Each Trustee volunteers their time, resources, and vision which has been responsible for the Foundation’s financial stability and continued growth and success.
Longmont United Hospital is the proud recipient of the following distinctions:
From HealthGrades® 2008
- Best in Region* for Overall Cardiac Services - Two Years in a Row, 2007 - 2008
- Best in Region* for Cardiology Surgery
- Ranked Among the Top 5 in Colorado for Overall Cardiac Services, Cardiac Surgery & Cardiology
- 5-Star Rated for Coronary Bypass Surgery
- 5-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Attack
- 5-Star Rated for Atrial Fibrillation
- 5-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Failure - Two Years in a Row, 2007-2008
- *Region as defined on www.healthgrades.com
From the Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce
- 2007 Large Business of the Year for business innovation, dedication, success, and community involvement throughout the St.Vrain Region
From The American College of Radiology
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence to United Medical Imaging, a service of Longmont United Hospital, for dedication to improving women's health by participating in rigorous quality assurance programs
From Partners for a Clean Environment
- 2007 Pioneer Award for leadership in business practices to reduce waste and pollution
From Hospitals for a Healthy Environment
- 2006 Award for Making Medicine Mercury Free
From Planetree
- 2006 Spirit of Planetree Program Award to PrestigePLUS
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