2024
Zufall Health Receives Three American Heart Association Outpatient Program Achievement Awards

In October 2024, Zufall Health received the following awards from the American Heart Association: BP Gold + Award level recognition, the highest, by the American Heart Association® and the American Medical Association. These awards celebrates physician practices and health systems, who treat patients with hypertension, for achieving blood pressure control rates…Leer más

Hrsa Community Health Center Quality Recognition 2024

In August 2024, Zufall received three Community Health Center Quality Recognition (CHQR) Badges from HRSA. These badges recognize health centers that have made notable quality improvement achievements in the areas of quality and health equity. The three badges are: The Health Center Quality Leader (Gold) award, which indicates that Zufall Health’s overall…Leer más

Zufall Health Awarded Accreditation from The Joint Commission

Zufall Health announced its first-ever accreditation by The Joint Commission, the nation’s oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation recognizes Zufall’s ongoing commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. The accreditation follows a rigorous,…Leer más

2023
HRSA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER QUALITY RECOGNITION 2023

In November 2023, Zufall received four Community Health Center Quality Recognition (CHQR) Badges from HRSA. These badges recognize health centers that have made notable quality improvement achievements in the areas of quality, health equity, and health information technology. The four badges are: The Health Center Quality Leader award, which indicates that Zufall…Leer más

ZUFALL HEALTH RECEIVES THREE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION OUTPATIENT PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

In September 2023, Zufall Health received the following awards from the American Heart Association: BP Gold + Award level recognition, the highest, by the American Heart Association® and the American Medical Association. These awards celebrates physician practices and health systems, who treat patients with hypertension, for achieving blood pressure control rates…Leer más

National Center for Quality Assurance Recognition

In 2023, the National Center for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognized Zufall Health as a Patient-Centered Medical Home for all eligible sites. The award recognizes Zufall’s systematic use of patient-centered, coordinated care management processes.

2022
Zufall Health receives three American Heart Association outpatient program achievement awards

In September 2022, Zufall Health received the following awards from the American Heart Association: BP Gold + Award level recognition, the highest, by the American Heart Association® and the American Medical Association. These awards celebrates physician practices and health systems, who treat patients with hypertension, for achieving blood pressure control…Leer más

HRSA Community Health Center Quality Recognition 2022

In September 2022, Zufall received three Community Health Center Quality Recognition (CHQR) Badges from HRSA. These badges recognize health centers that have made notable quality improvement achievements in the areas of access, quality, health equity, and health information technology. The three badges are: The Health Center Quality Leader award, which…Leer más

National Committee for Quality Assurance Recognition

In 2022, the National Center for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognized Zufall Health as a Patient-Centered Medical Home for all eligible sites. The award recognizes Zufall’s systematic use of patient-centered, coordinated care management processes.

Zufall recognized as a Healthy People 2030 Champion by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

In February 2022, Zufall was recognized as a Healthy People 2030 Champion by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, indicative of Zufall’s commitment to work toward achieving Healthy People 2030’s vision of a society in which all people can achieve their full potential for health and well-being across…Leer más

2021
Ricardo Salcido of HIV Services receives PROUD Award

In December 2021, Zufall’s HIV Services – Prevention and Retention Program Manager, Ricardo Salcido, received a PROUD Award from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. The award recognized his tremendous contribution and outstanding commitment to the LGBTQIA+ community in the advancement of their health care needs.

Health Champion of the Year

In December 2021, Zufall was named Health Champion of the Year by the Morris County Hispanic-American Chamber of Commerce.

ZUFALL RECOGNIZED AT THE GOLD + LEVEL FOR COMMITMENT TO BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL

In October 2021 at the Regional Hypertension Summit, Zufall Health was named one of two health care practices in New Jersey to achieve Gold + level recognition, the highest, by the American Heart Association® and the American Medical Association for Target BP awards. These awards recognize practices for their unwavering…Leer más

HRSA Community Health Center Quality Recognition

In 2021, Zufall Health was awarded a HRSA Community Health Center Quality Recognition (CHQR) Badge for Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), awarded to health centers with PCMH recognition in one or more delivery sites. Zufall also earned Gold tier recognition, placing Zufall among the top 10% health centers in terms of…Leer más

2020
2020 Somerset County Economic Vitality Award

Zufall Health was honored with the 2020 Somerset County Economic Vitality Award at the December 2020 Annual Meeting of the Somerset County Business Partnership. The award recognized Zufall as an organization of frontline workers who went above and beyond in their service.

2019
CMA Karen Ponce Receives Healthcare Hero Award

In October 2019, Karen Ponce, Certified Medical Assistant, was presented with a 2019 Healthcare Hero Award from the New Jersey Primary Care Association for her selfless commitment and unwavering dedication to the mission of Zufall Health.

The Kathleen Nordman Dental Quality Award’s First Recipient is Dr. Antonella Maietta

Dr. Antonella Maietta is the first recipient of Zufall Health’s Kathleen Nordman Dental Quality Award, an award given to a Zufall dental provider in recognition of exemplary quality of care and patient engagement. Dr. Maietta has been a valuable member of the dental team starting her career at Zufall in our Flemington Healthy…Leer más

Zufall Recognized as a Health Center Quality Leader

On March 11th, Zufall Health received the Health Center Quality Leader recognition from United Healthcare Community Plan. The recognition from United Healthcare Community Plan was to acknowledge Zufall’s Health Center Quality Leader award from HRSA. Quality Leaders are among the top 30 percent of all HRSA-supported health centers that achieved the best…Leer más

2018
Zufall Pediatrician honored by Partners for Health Foundation

Dr. Mario Szuchman, a Zufall Pediatrician, was honored by the Partners for Health Foundation on November 29th with their Community Impact Award in the area of “Access to Health”. To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Partners for Health Foundation awarded 10 Community Impact Awards, and grants totaling $100,000, to recognize nonprofit organizations and…Leer más

HEAL Case Manager Receives Healthcare Hero Award

In October, Erik Moran, Case Manager of the Health, Education, and Legal (HEAL) Program received a 2018 Healthcare Hero Award from the New Jersey Primary Care Association for his commitment to help low-income Zufall Health patients in Morris County obtain legal assistance focused on issues including housing, income maintenance and domestic violence.

Healthcare Institute of New Jersey Honors Zufall Health

The Healthcare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) honored Zufall Health with its 2018 Recognition Award for Patient Access and Advocacy at the New Jersey Primary Care Association annual convention in October 2018.

Dr. Rina Ramirez Wins 2018 Samuel U. Rodgers, MD Achievement Award

Dr. Rina Ramirez, Zufall’s Chief Medical Officer, has been named the winner of the National Association of Community Health Center’s ‘s 2018 Samuel U. Rodgers, MD Achievement Award.  Established in 1977 in honor of the late Dr. Rodgers, a health care provider, community activist, and national leader in health and civil rights,…Leer más

Zufall President & CEO Presented with 2018 Non-Profit Exemplary Leader Award

On April 19, 2018, the Morris County Chamber of Commerce  presented Zufall Health’s President & CEO Eva Turbiner with the 2018 Non-Profit Exemplary Leader Award. The Chamber’s Non-Profit Excellence Awards honor Morris County organizations and volunteers who demonstrate innovation and leadership that has resulted in new and improved services for clients…Leer más

2017
NIPN Gold Level Achievement in Prevention of HPV-Related Cancers

In December 2017, the National Improvement Partnership Network (NIPN) acknowledged Zufall Health – Dover with  a Gold Level Achievement for our dedication to the prevention of HPV-related cancers through participation in the National Immunization Partnership with the APA’s Learning Collaborative to Improve HPV Immunization Coverage. A Gold Level Achievement is awarded for…Leer más

Zufall CEED Program Coordinator receives Healthcare Hero Award

Denise Fallon, Coordinator of the Cancer Education and Early Detection program at Zufall Health in Somerville received the Healthcare Hero Award from the NJ Primary Care Association for her dedication to helping thousands of low-income patients in Somerset County get essential cancer screenings.

Zufall Patient Navigator receives Lester Z. Lieberman Award

On July 17th, Zufall’s Patient Navigator for Seniors, Monica McKenzie received The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey’s 2017 Lester Z. Lieberman Award for Humanism in Healthcare for her significant efforts in assisting at-risk seniors in achieving desired medical outcomes.

Zufall Pediatrician Named Population Health Hero

In June 2017, Dr. Amy Kotler was named as a Population Health Hero by the NJ Department of Health for her leadership for Zufall Health’s Andale program to combat childhood obesity.

Dental Residency Accreditation

Zufall Health residency program received accreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation – Advanced Education in General Dentistry in April 2017.

Best Women in Business Award

In March 2017, Eva Turbiner was named one of the state’s Best 50 Women in Business by NJBIZ Magazine.

2016
CEO Receives National Award

In 2016, Eva Turbiner was honored by the National Association of Community Health Centers with the Elizabeth K. Cooke Most Valuable Player Award for advocacy on behalf of community health.

PCMH Recognition

The National Center for Quality Assurance recognized Zufall Health as a Patient-Centered Medical Home Level 3 (highest level possible) for all eligible sites, 2016

Excellent clinical outcomes

In 2016, Zufall Health received recognition from HRSA for its excellent clinical outcomes, as a National Leader, surpassing national benchmarks and goals on at least one important measure during 2015

Integration of Medical and Dental Services

In 2016, Zufall was recognized by the DentaQuest Institute with an award for Integration of Medical and Dental Services, and for outstanding achievements in the Dental Caries Management Collaborative

2015
Million Hearts® 2015 Hypertension Control Champion

Recognized by the CDC as a Million Hearts® 2015 Hypertension Control Champion for having 72% of Zufall’s hypertensive patients under control clinically

Gold II recognition for advancement and commitment

In 2015, Zufall received Gold II recognition for advancement and commitment to a comprehensive medication management delivery system from the national Alliance for Integrated Medication Management (AIMM)

Dr. Sam Wakim “Real Doc Hollywood”

In 2015, Dr. Sam Wakim, Chief Dental Officer at Zufall Health, was recognized as a “Real Doc Hollywood” by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health, and several members of Zufall’s dental staff have been named among the “Best Dentists in NJ by New Jersey Magazine

Dr. Amy Kotler “NJ’s Favorite Kids Docs”

Zufall pediatrician Dr. Amy Kotler was named one of “NJ’s Favorite Kids Docs” by New Jersey Family Magazine, 2015

National Rural Health Day

Zufall hosted the NJ DOH state-wide celebration of National Rural Health Day at the new Hackettstown office, 2015

2014
2013
American Pharmacists Association

340B Peer-to-Peer Leading Practice Site, 2011-2013

Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Services Alliance, US Dept. of Health and Human Services, 2013

Outcomes Improvement Award Performance Improvement Award Life Saving Patient Safety Award Integrated Medication Management Award Change Package Implementation Award 5.0 Certified Gold Team Recognition for Clinical Pharmacy Best Practices Integration

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) HQSI

Certificate of Achievement for Outstanding Delivery of Clinical Pharmacy Services and Dedication to Patient-Centered Care and Quality Improvement

National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality

Phase 2 Healthy Weight Collaborative Recognition

Health Care Foundation of New Jersey

Lester Z. Lieberman Humanism in Healthcare Award (Claribel Aviles)

New Jersey Primary Care Association

Community Health Center Champion Award Contribution to Women’s Health Care Award (Dr. Rina Ramirez)

NJ Monthly Magazine, NJ Top Dentists

Dr. Sam Wakim Dr. Kathleen Nordman

NJ Family Magazine

NJ Top Pediatric Dentists Dr. Davia Strachan

Excellence Award

Morris County Chamber of Commerce 2013 Non Profit Excellence Award

Arts Council of the Morris Area

2014 Special Recognition Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Arts

2012
Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Services Alliance, US Dept. of Health and Human Services

2012 PSPC Outstanding Performance Award 2012 and 2011 Patient Safety Life Saving Award 2012 Innovator Award 2012 Quality Leadership Award – Mayra Soto 2012 Integrated Medication Management Award – Teresita Lawson 2012 Outstanding Executive Leadership Award – Dr. Rina Ramirez, CMO

2011
National Center for Health in Public Housing

H. Jack Geiger Award for Program Management, 2011

NJ Department of Health

The New Jersey Vaccines for Children Program Barbara Giudici Excellence Award, 2011