San Diego, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/15/2016 -- Congratulations to the 2015 winner's of the Best of Phlebotomy Education Awards. These programs have demonstrated incredible dedication to providing a quality education to their students. Out of the over 1,000 phlebotomy programs throughout the United States these programs are acknowledged for their superior focus on developing great healthcare workers.

"This is the third year we have been conducting these awards," says Phlebotomy Training Spot founder Steve Roberts, "and our judges clearly felt this year was the most difficult to award due to the strength and improvement of many of the phlebotomy programs. Over the past few years we have seen many programs revamp their educational offerings to focus on really what matters in healthcare education: developing healthcare workers who are beyond equipped to handle any situation with high competence and esteem. This year's winners exemplify exactly that."

Each program winner was selected from a pool of candidates comprising each respective state. Candidates were judged based on open poll voting, accreditation, program structure and reputation. This year's winners are representative of each state and include the following:

Arizona: Arizona Medical Training Institute
Colorado: Pima Medical Institute
Connecticut: Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers
Florida: Lake Tech
Georgia: Savannah Technical College
Hawaii: Hawaii Medical Training Center
Illinois: Richland Community College
Indiana: Ivy Tech Community College
Iowa: Des Moines Area Community College
Kentucky: Emergency Medical Training Professionals
Louisiana: Northwest Louisiana Technical College
Maryland: Prince George's Community College
Massachusetts: Middlesex Community College
Michigan: Davenport University
Nevada: Medical Skills for Life Institute
New Hampshire: White Mountains Community College
New Jersey: Warren County Community College
New Mexico: Dona Ana Community College
New York: ABC Training Center
North Carolina: East Coast Phlebotomy LLC
Ohio: Larock Healthcare Academy
Oregon: Oregon Medical Training, Inc.
Pennsylvania: Star Career Academy
Rhode Island: Community College of Rhode Island
Tennessee: Allied Health Careers Institute
Texas: Central Texas Phlebotomy Institute
Utah: Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School LLC
Vermont: Northwest Technical Center
Washington: Horizon Medical Institute
Wisconsin: Milwaukee Area Technical College

Thank you again to all who participated this year. The next award cycle will begin later on this year. We anticipate next year's program will be expanded to include more states and large cities.

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