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Awards and Accreditations

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

  • Best Regional Hospital - New Orleans Metro
  • High 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

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    U.S. News and World Report Best Regional Hospital
    High performing in COPD Care 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
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    Press Ganey

    Guardian of Excellence Award

     

    Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence
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    Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital

    Top Hospital Methodology

     

    Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital
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    Leapfrog Hospital Safety Score

    A spring 2022 A-grading period marks 13th consecutive semester

     

      Leapfrog Hospital Safety Score
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      Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

      5 Stars for Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating

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      City Business

      Best Places To Work 

       

      City Business - Best places to work 2022
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      Health Grades

    • America’s Top 100 Hospitals for Spine Surgery
    • Outstanding Patient Experience — recognized 14 years in a row  
    • Outstanding Patient Safety
    • Stroke Care Excellence Award

      • America’s Top 100 Hospitals for Spine Surgery Outstanding Patient Experience Outstanding Patient Safety

      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

      • Spinal Fusion Surgery Carotid Procedures Pacemaker Procedures Treatment of Pneumonia


      Treatment of Respiratory Failure Treatment of Sepsis Treatment of Stroke Hip Fracture Treatment


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      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

      • 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

      • 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 Iterventional 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

      • 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 Orthopedic Patient Safety • #1 in Louisiana for Interventional Coronary Care Excellence


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      Women’s Choice Awards

       

      Highest Safety Ratings

      Highest Safety Ratings

      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

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      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Patient ExperienceAmerica’s Best Mammogram CenterAmerica’s Best 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

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      Cancer Care Heart Care Obstetrics Minimally Invasive Surgery Orthopedics Patient Safety
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      Accreditations

      St. Tammany Health System has earned accreditations from the following groups:

       

      American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)

      American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)

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      American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)

      American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)

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      American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR)

      American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR)

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      Anticoagulation Center of Excellence

      Anticoagulation Center of Excellence

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      NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award

      American College of Cardiology

    • NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award
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      American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)

      American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)

    • Geriatric Emergency Department 
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      American College of Radiology (ACR)

      American College of Radiology (ACR)

    • All imaging modalities at all locations
    • Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
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      American College of Surgeons

      American College of Surgeons

    • Commission on Cancer Accredited Community Program (CoC)
    • National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)
    • Verified Trauma Center, Level 3

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      Commission on Cancer Accredited Community Program (CoC) National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) Verified Trauma Center, Level 3

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      American Diabetes Association (ADA)

      American Diabetes Association (ADA)

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      American Heart/Stroke Association (AHA or AHA/ASA)

      American Heart/Stroke Association (AHA or AHA/ASA)

    • Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Center (AHA and Joint Commission)
    • Stroke Quality Achievement Award/Get with the Guidelines Stroke Gold

      • American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus achievement award
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      Baby Friendly Birth Facility

      Baby Friendly Birth Facility

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      Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

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      Gift Shining Star

      Gift Shining Star

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      Infectious Diseases Society of America Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence

      Infectious Diseases Society of America Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence

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      International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards Certified Autism Center (CAC)

      International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards Certified Autism Center (CAC)

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      Joint Commission

      Joint Commission

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      NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders)

      NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders)

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      American College of Cardiology

    • Accredited Chest Pain Center
    • Certified Transcatheter Valve Center

      • American College of Cardiology Accredited Chest Pain Center American College of Cardiology Certified Transcatheter Valve Center Center
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