Awards and Recognition

St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center is consistently recognized for providing the highest levels of quality care to our community. In 2012, St. Elizabeth’s was honored with several prestigious recognitions including:

• ­Healthgrades America’s Top Hospitals for quality
• ­Healthgrades 2012 Patient Safety Excellence Award
• ­An “A” from Leapfrog for Hospital Safety
• ­Society of ­Thoracic Surgeons Th­ree Stars
• Truven Health Analytics “50 Top Cardiovascular Hospital”
• Harvard Pilgrim Hospital Honor Roll 2012
• ­2012 U.S. News & World Reports “U.S. News Top Doctors”
• ­Consumer Report’s “Patient Experience Survey”

These awards follow many years of distinguished recognition for St. Elizabeth’s including:

• Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals, 2011
• Blue Distinction Centers for Spine Surgery and Knee and Hip Replacement from BlueCross and BlueShield of Massachusetts, 2010
• Harvard Pilgrim Hospital Honor Roll, 2010
• Thomson Top 100 Hospitals: Cardiovascular Benchmarks, 2009
• American Diabetes Association Education Recognition Certificate, 2009
• Boston Business Journal: “Champions in Healthcare”, 2006-2009
• Commission on Cancer Three-Year Approval, 2007
• American Heart Association Annual Performance Achievement Award, 2007
• Premier/CareScience Select Practice National Quality Award, 2007
• Thomson Top 100 Hospitals: Performance Improvement Leader, 2007
• Masspro’s “High Reliability Cardiac Care” Award, 2007