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Awards and Recognitions
St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach is proud to be an award-winning regional medical center. Our awards and accolades are a testament to the excellence and dedication of our highly skilled physicians, employees and volunteers.
Our hospital is proud to have received the 5-star designation from Healthgrades for gallbladder surgery, treatment of sepsis, and an excellence award for critical care.
According to Healthgrades, these recognitions indicate that St. Mary’s Medical Center’s clinical outcomes are statistically better than expected when treating the condition or performing the procedure while being evaluated. Most importantly, this means our attention to excellence likely led to better outcomes for our patients which means, when you come here, you can relax, knowing you are in good hands.
St. Mary’s Medical Center was awarded the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get with the Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. This award highlights the hospital’s commitment to ensuring that stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment, according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, and the latest scientific evidence.
The Gold Seal of Approval® 2022 by the Joint Commission
St. Mary’s Medical Center is accredited by the Joint Commission, the nation’s leading accreditation and certification agency for hospitals, as well as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Our care team has the experience you’re looking for – and experience counts.
St. Mary’s Medical Center is one of less than 450 U.S. hospitals and birthing centers designated as Baby-Friendly®. Becoming a Baby-Friendly facility is a comprehensive, detailed and thorough journey toward excellence in providing evidence-based maternity care with the goal of achieving optimal infant feeding outcomes and mother/baby bonding.
St. Mary’s Medical Center is a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatrics. Being a Blue Distinction Center means that St. Mary’s Medical Center has been recognized by BlueCross BlueShield as a facility with healthcare providers who have been recognized for their expertise in specialty care services.
Other Awards
Mammography Accredited Facility by American College of Radiology
ACS Designated Level II Trauma Center
Cardiac STEMI Receiving Center
Emergency Department Approved