Our work to achieve the very best patient outcomes and experience have earned us a number of national recognitions:
- Newsweek: “America’s Best-In-State Hospitals 2025; Patient Satisfaction Award 2025”
- U.S. News and World Report: “High Performing in Hip Replacement”
- Leapfrog Foundation: “A” grade for patient safety (2024-2025)
- Healthgrades: “Outstanding Patient Experience Award (2024)” and “Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award (2025)” and “Pulmonary Care Excellence Award (2025)”
- American College of Surgeons Surgical Quality Partner: This designation reflects a proven record of adhering to the most rigorous standards in surgical quality to minimize complications, improve outcomes, and save lives.
- Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI) Certified: This certification from the American Society of Clinical Oncology recognizes an exemplary commitment to safety and quality in oncology patient care.
- The Joint Commission: Northern Light Mercy Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been certified for hip, knee, and spine surgery since 2012 for high-quality care.
- Women’s Choice Awards: Recognized for orthopedics, outpatient experience, and patient experience, and mammogram imaging center.
- Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery: Blue Distinction Centers+ for spine surgery provide comprehensive spine surgery services; including laminectomy/discectomy, fusion and decompression procedures for cervical and lumbar spine. These centers have lower readmission rates and fewer reoperations.