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2020 awards and
recognitions for
Driscoll Children’s Hospital
National Hospital of the Month
Driscoll Children’s Hospital was named March 2020 Hospital
of the Month by the national children’s hospital organization
Children’s Hospitals’ Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS).
Driscoll was recognized for excellence in data submission, harm
reduction and teaching/learning opportunities.
The goal of Children’s Hospitals’ SPS, a network of 143 children’s
hospitals, is to create a universally safe and healing environment
for all children who are in their care.
Winning Reader Awards from
Corpus Christi Caller-Times,
Alice Echo-News Journal
Readers of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times Best of the Best
contest vote for their top choices for area businesses and
organizations, covering a wide range of categories. Driscoll
Children’s Hospital was named Best Hospital by Caller-Times
readers, as it had been in 2019.
Driscoll Children’s Hospital also earned accolades in the 2020
Readers’ Choice Awards from the Alice Echo-News Journal, being
named Best Children’s Rehab Center, Best Children’s Hospital and
Best Overall Hospital, also for the second year in a row.
TXU Energy Leadership Award
Driscoll Children’s Hospital was named a winner in the TXU
Energy Leadership Awards Program for its community service.
In August 2020, the program recognized four South Texas
companies and nonprofits that exhibited exemplary leadership in
the areas of engagement, energy management, community and
innovation.
TXU Energy was proud to partner with Driscoll for its 2020 Fiesta
de los Niños event, which raised more than $800,000 for new,
state-of-the-art medical equipment for Driscoll’s Heart Program.
5 STRIVING FOR EXCELLENCE ANNUAL REPORT 2020