Our agency was established in 1930 to provide more progressive and humane care for federal inmates, to professionalize the prison service, and to ensure consistent and centralized administration of federal prisons.

ADX    Administrative-Maximum U.S. Penitentiary
CO    Central Office
FCC    Federal Correctional Complex
FCI    Federal Correctional Institution
FDC    Federal Detention Center
FMC    Federal Medical Center
FPC    Federal Prison Camp
FSL    Federal Satellite Low
FTC    Federal Transfer Center
MCC    Metropolitan Correctional Center
MCFP    Medical Center for Federal Prisoners
MDC    Metropolitan Detention Center
RO    Regional Office
RRC    Residential Reentry Center
RRM    Residential Reentry Management Office
SFF    Secure Female Facility
SCP    Satellite Prison Camp
USP    U.S. Penitentiary

Patient-Centered Care: UM Health-West Hospital prioritizes the needs and well-being of its patients, ensuring they receive personalized care that considers their individual preferences and conditions.
Comprehensive Medical Services: The hospital offers a wide range of medical specialties and services, including emergency care, surgery, oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, and more. This comprehensive range of services enables patients to receive integrated care under one roof.
Skilled Healthcare Professionals: UM Health-West Hospital employs highly trained physicians, nurses, specialists, and support staff dedicated to providing expert medical care with compassion and professionalism.
State-of-the-Art Facilities and Technology: The hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment and advanced technology to support diagnosis, treatment, and patient care across various medical disciplines. This includes diagnostic imaging equipment, surgical tools, monitoring devices, and more.
Commitment to Safety and Quality: UM Health-West Hospital maintains rigorous standards of safety and quality in its operations, striving for excellence in clinical outcomes, infection control, patient safety protocols, and accreditation requirements.
Community Engagement and Outreach: The hospital actively engages with the local community through health education programs, screenings, wellness initiatives, and partnerships with community organizations to promote preventive care and improve public health.
Research and Innovation: UM Health-West Hospital may be involved in medical research and innovation, contributing to advancements in healthcare practices, treatments, and technologies.

Vision:
To be the premier healthcare provider, recognized for excellence in patient care, innovation, and community service.

Mission:

To provide exceptional, compassionate care to every patient, every time.
To advance medical knowledge and technology through research and innovation.
To promote wellness and preventive care, empowering individuals to live healthier lives.
To collaborate with our community partners to address healthcare needs and improve population health.
To cultivate a culture of excellence, professionalism, and continuous improvement among our staff and healthcare providers.

Quality and Safety Awards: Recognition for maintaining high standards of patient safety, quality of care, and clinical outcomes. This might include awards from organizations like The Joint Commission, Leapfrog Group, or Healthgrades.
Patient Experience Awards: Recognition for providing exceptional patient experiences, including awards based on patient satisfaction surveys or feedback from independent organizations like Press Ganey or Consumer Reports.
Specialty Excellence Awards: Awards acknowledging excellence in specific medical specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, or obstetrics. These accolades might be bestowed by specialty-specific organizations or publications.
Community Service Awards: Recognition for outstanding contributions to the local community through health education programs, outreach initiatives, free clinics, and other community health initiatives. Awards in this category may come from local governments, non-profit organizations, or healthcare associations.
Employee Satisfaction and Workplace Culture Awards: Awards acknowledging the hospital's commitment to creating a positive work environment, employee satisfaction, and professional development opportunities. These might be given by entities like Forbes, Fortune, or local business organizations.
Environmental Sustainability Awards: Recognition for efforts to reduce environmental impact through sustainable practices in operations, waste management, energy efficiency, and green initiatives. Awards in this category might come from environmental organizations or sustainability-focused groups.
Technology and Innovation Awards: Awards recognizing the adoption and implementation of innovative technologies and practices to enhance patient care, improve operational efficiency, and advance medical research. These might be given by technology publications, healthcare associations, or industry groups.