Awards, Designations, Accreditations, Certifications, and Accolades
Awards
Rated 5 Stars for Treatment of Pneumonia
Healthgrades
Rated 5 Stars for Treatment of Sepsis
Healthgrades
Rated 5 Stars for Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism
Healthgrades
Medical Excellence: Top 10% Hospital in the Nation for Overall Medical Care
CareChex by Quantros
Medical Excellence: Top 10% Hospital in the Northeast for Overall Hospital Care
CareChex by Quantros
Medical Excellence: Top 10% Hospital in the Nation for Major Orthopedic Surgery
CareChex by Quantros
Medical Excellence: Top 10% Hospital in the Nation for Joint Replacement
CareChex by Quantros
World’s Best Hospitals
Newsweek
America’s Best-In-State Hospitals
Newsweek
‘A’ Rating for Patient Safety
The Leapfrog Group
Outstanding Patient Experience
Healthgrades
Stroke Gold Plus With Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
Mission: Lifeline® Receiving Gold With Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
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Designations
Regional Clinical Program
Pulmonary Hypertension Association
High Performing Hospital - Stroke
U.S. News & World Report
High Performing Hospital - Heart Attack
U.S. News & World Report
Anticoagulation Center of Excellence
Anticoagulation Forum
Digital Health Most Wired - Acute
CHIME Digital Health
Digital Health Most Wired - Ambulatory
CHIME Digital Health
Centers of Excellence
Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller
Designated a Center for Comprehensive MS Care
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
HEARTSafe Campus
State of Connecticut Department of Public Health/American Heart Association
Blue Distinction Center+ in Maternity Care
BlueCross BlueShield Association
Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement and Spine Surgery
BlueCross BlueShield Association
Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence
Huntington’s Disease Society of America
Accreditations and Certifications
Accredited Breast Center
National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, American College of Surgeons
Accredited Geriatric Emergency Department
American College of Emergency Physicians
Accredited Sleep Disorders Center
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists and Surgical Review Corporation
Certified as Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center
The Joint Commission
Diabetes Self-Management Education
American Diabetes Association
Echocardiography Accredited Facility
Intersocietal Accreditation Commission
Gold Seal of Approval®
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations
Level 3 Epilepsy Center Accreditation - 2022-2023
National Association of Epilepsy Centers
Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
Commission on Cancer, American College of Surgeons
Regional Excellence for Pulmonary Hypertension Care
Pulmonary Hypertension Association
(STEMI) Heart Attack Receiving Center Accreditation - 2019-2022
American Heart Association
Vascular Testing Accredited Facility
Intersocietal Accreditation Commission
Accolades
Recognized Patient-Centered Medical Home
National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Family Medicine: Canton, Storrs
- Internal Medicine: East Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Southington, West Hartford
- UConn Center on Aging
NICHE Member
NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders)