Awards and Achievements

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You Can Count on Us

At Southcoast Health, we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of clinical excellence for our patients in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, across our all our locations. Our unwavering commitment to quality and patient safety continuously earns recognition for our achievements.

Forbes Best in State Employers

Forbes America’s Best-In-State Employers 2025

"Newsweek's 'World's Best Hospitals 2019-2025' award, recognizing the top hospitals over a 7-year period."

Newsweek World’s Best Hospitals 7 Consecutive Years

Badge for US News & World Report's "Best Regional Hospitals for Community Access" award for 2025-2026.

U.S News & World Report – Best Regional Hospital for Community Access

Newsweek 2025 -America's Leading Doctors

Newsweek 2025 – America’s Leading Doctors

"America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 award from Newsweek with 5-star rating and Plant-A Insights Group logo"

Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces

Regional hospitals recognized as best in 2025-2026 by US News & World Report.

U.S News & World Report – Best Regional Hospitals – Providence Metro Region

World's Best Hospitals Infection Prevention 2025

Newsweek World’s Best Hospitals – Infection Prevention

Additional Awards and Accreditations

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Baby Friendly USA Designation

Logo for the Urgent Care Association, featuring the UCA acronym and text "Urgent Care Association" within a circular design.

UCA Accreditation

VA authorized urgent care provider with American flag and VA logo.

VA Authorized Urgent Care Provider

Radiation Oncology Accredited Facility Award 2025 logo for American College of Radiology

ACR Radiation Oncology Accreditation

Accredited Breast Center logo with diamond-shaped icons representing the American College of Surgeons Surgical Quality Partner and NAPBC Breast Center Accreditation certifications.

National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) Accredited

Maternity care access ranking for 2026 according to U.S. News & World Report.

U.S News & World Report Maternity Care Access Hospital

American Heart Association Stroke Gold Plus 2024 Award

American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Award

Logo for the 2024 "Most Wired" Digital Health Survey by CHIME with the title "Most Wired Survey Acute 2024".

Digital Health Most Wired Acute Care 2024 – Level 10

Most Wired digital health survey logo, title "Ambulatory 2024"

Digital Health Most Wired Ambulatory Care – Level 10

American College of Cardiology Certified Transcatheter Valve Center

American College Of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Certified

High-performing hospitals recognized for heart attack care per U.S. News & World Report 2024-2025.

U.S News & World Report – Heart Attack

U.S. News & World Report award badge highlighting high performing hospitals for colon cancer surgery in 2024-2025.

U.S News & World Report – Colon Cancer Surgery

A U.S. News & World Report seal featuring a laurel wreath and the text "High Performing Hospitals 2024-2025" and "Heart Bypass Surgery".

U.S News & World Report – Heart Bypass

A badge with the text "HIGH PERFORMING HOSPITALS" and "U.S. NEWS" above a laurel wreath, indicating the nation's top hospitals for heart failure treatment in 2024-2025.

U.S News & World Report – Heart Failure

U.S. News & World Report 2024-2025 logo featuring text "HIGH PERFORMING HOSPITALS" and "COPD" surrounded by a laurel wreath.

U.S News & World Report – COPD

Emblem featuring "Surgeon of Excellence" text and "Robotic Surgery" below, with an SRC logo and laurel wreath design.

Surgeon of Excellence Robotic Surgery 2024

Specialty Pharmacy URAC Accredited

Designated Prostate Cancer MRI Center logo by the American College of Radiology

ACR Prostate Cancer MRI Center

Blue cross and blue shield logo with the text "Designated BlueDistinction Center+ Cardiac" and "Massachusetts".

Blue Cross Mass Distinction Center for Cardiac

AORN Center of Excellence in Surgical Safety "Go Clear Award" logo

Surgical Services

Blue Distinction Center logo with shield and caduceus symbols representing spine medical services.

Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery

We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of clinical excellence for our patients

Our unwavering commitment to quality and patient safety continuously earns recognition for our achievements.

Tobey Hospital Becomes Southcoast Health’s Second Hospital to Achieve Pathway to Excellence® Designation

Today, Southcoast Health nurses, leaders and staff celebrated the official announcement that Tobey Hospital received designation as a Pathway to Excellence® Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), joining […]

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Southcoast Health Earns Recognition from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts for Demonstrating Clinical Excellence in Spine Surgery  

Southcoast Health’s Charlton Memorial and St. Luke’s Hospitals earned Blue Distinction Specialty Care program recognitions from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Charlton Memorial Hospital was designated a Blue Distinction® […]

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Southcoast Health’s Tobey Hospital Recognized for Clinical Excellence in Robotic Surgery

Southcoast Health’s Tobey Hospital in Wareham recently achieved accreditation from the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery. Tobey is now the second Southcoast Health […]

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U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Southcoast Health on its Best Hospitals Lists in Massachusetts and the Providence Metro Area

The U.S. News & World Report announced Tuesday, July 29, that Southcoast Hospitals Group – including Charlton Memorial, St. Luke’s and Tobey – ranked #13 on its list of Best Hospitals in Massachusetts and #1 […]

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Ways We Celebrate Exceptional Care and Service

Grateful Patient Program

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Nominate a Nurse: Daisy Award of Excellence

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President's Awards for Excellence

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Service Excellence Award

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