We don’t want to brag …
(But we’re going to, anyway.)
Since 1954, St. Tammany Health System has been the premier place for delivery of comprehensive and trusted healthcare on the Northshore. That’s true now more than ever.
But don’t just take our word for it. St. Tammany Health System consistently earns local, regional and national recognition for safety, quality and service excellence. Find a sampling below.
While no other Northshore health system rivals these achievements, national awards pale in comparison to the endorsement of our own patients, neighbors, colleagues and physicians, who overwhelmingly say they would recommend St. Tammany Health System to their loved ones in need of care.
Awards and Recognition
Accredited by The Joint Commission, we accept most major insurance plans, and same-day appointments are often available.
U.S. News and World Report
High performing in Heart Attack
High performing in Heart Failure
High performing in Pneumonia
High performing in Stroke
U.S. News and World Report
High performing in Heart Attack
High performing in Heart Failure
High performing in Pneumonia
High performing in Stroke
U.S. News and World Report
Best Regional Hospital - New Orleans MetroHigh performing in COPD
High performing in Heart Attack
High performing in Heart Failure
High performing in Hip Fracture
High performing in Kidney Failure
High performing in Pneumonia
High performing in Stroke
Press Ganey
Guardian of Excellence Award
Pinnacle of Excellence Award
Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital
Top Hospital Methodology
Leapfrog Hospital Safety Score
A spring 2024 A-grading period marks 18th consecutive semester
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
5 Stars for Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating
City Business
Best Places To Work
2022
2023
2024
Health Grades
America’s Top 100 Hospitals for Spine Surgery
Outstanding Patient Experience — recognized 16 years in a row
Outstanding Patient Safety
Stroke Care Excellence Award
Health Grades, Five Star Recipient
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Carotid Procedures
Pacemaker Procedures — recognized 6 years in a row
Treatment of Pneumonia
Treatment of Respiratory Failure
Treatment of Sepsis
Treatment of Stroke
Hip Fracture Treatment
Quantros (formerly CareChex)
Top 10% Hospital Nation for Stroke Care
Top 10% in Nation for Trauma Care
Top 10% in Nation for Cardiac Care
Top 10% in Nation for Coronary Bypass Surgery
Quantros (formerly CareChex)
Top 10% in Nation for Trauma Care Excellence
Top 10% in Nation for Pulmonary Care Patient Safety
Top 10% in Nation for Cancer Care Patient Safety
Top 10% in Nation for Cardiac Care Patient Safety
Quantros (formerly CareChex)
Top 10% in Nation for Cardiac Care Excellence
Top 10% in Nation for Interventional Carotid Care Excellence
Top 10% in Nation for Overall Hospital Care Excellence
Top 10% in Nation for Overall Medical Care Excellence
Top 10% in Nation for Cardiac Care Patient Safety
Top 10% in Nation for Interventional Carotid Care Patient Safety
Top 10% in Nation for Overall Hospital Care Patient Safety
Top 10% in Nation for Overall Medical Care Patient Safety
Quantros (formerly CareChex)
Top 10% in Nation for Neurological Care Excellence
Top 10% in Nation for Spinal Surgery Excellence
Top 10% in Nation for Overall Surgical Care Excellence
#1 in Louisiana for Trauma Care Excellence
#1 in Louisiana for Interventional Coronary Care Excellence
#1 in Louisiana for Orthopedic Patient Safety
Women’s Choice Awards
Highest Safety Ratings
2022
2024
Women’s Choice Awards, America’s Best Hospitals for:
Patient Experience
Comprehensive Breast Care
Women's Services
Cancer Care
Heart Care
Mammogram
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Obstetrics
Patient Safety
Stroke Care
Women’s Choice Awards, America’s Best Hospitals for:
Comprehensive Breast Care
Cancer Care
Emergency Care
Heart Care
Mammogram
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Obstetrics
Patient Safety
Women's Services
Stroke Care
Women's Services
Women’s Choice Awards, America’s Best Hospitals for:
Patient Experience
Cancer Care
Heart Care
Mammogram
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Obstetrics
Stroke Care
Women's Services
Patient Safety
Women’s Choice Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Patient Experience
America’s Best Mammogram Center
America’s Best Comprehensive Breast Center
America’s Best Stroke Center
Women’s Choice Awards, America’s Best Hospitals for:
Cancer Care
Heart Care
Obstetrics
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Orthopedics
Patient Safety
Accreditations
St. Tammany Health System has earned accreditations from the following groups:
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)
American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR)
Anticoagulation Center of Excellence
ASC Surgical Quality Partner
American College of Cardiology
NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award
American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
Geriatric Emergency Department
American College of Radiology (ACR)
All imaging modalities at all locations
Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Baby Friendly Birth Facility
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Infectious Diseases Society of America Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence
International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards Certified Autism Center (CAC)
Louisiana Birth Ready Designation+
NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders)
American College of Cardiology
Accredited Chest Pain Center
Certified Transcatheter Valve Center