Sure, Winchester Hospital has won healthcare's most prestigious national awards. In fact, we're more widely recognized than any other community hospital in the state. But what does that mean to our patients? It means a better experience and a higher standard of clinical excellence. In other words everything.
Here are some recent external recognition that validates the hard work and commitment from all members of our team.
Winchester Hospital was recognized as one of the top acute care hospitals in the nation by Thomson Reuters when it received a 100 Top Hospitals award for providing safe, effective and patient-centered care.
Winchester Hospital achieved the Patient Safety Excellence Award™ – which recognizes hospitals performing in the top 5 percent nationally – from HealthGrades®, the leading independent health care ratings organization.
For the fourth year in a row, the hospital also received the organization's Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ which ranks Winchester Hospital among the top 10 percent of hospitals nationwide.
For the ninth consecutive year, Winchester Hospital was named to the Boston Business Journal's Best Places to Work in Massachusetts list (the hospital ranked No. 1 in 2008 and 2009).
Winchester Hospital received accreditation from The Joint Commission and was awarded a Gold Seal of Approval.
For the third consecutive year, Winchester Hospital was named to the Boston Globe's 100 Top Places to Work in Massachusetts list (the hospital ranked No. 1 on the inaugural list in 2008).
Winchester Hospital was re-designated with Magnet Recognition for its nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.