Leapfrog

• Leapfrog Hospital "A" Safety Grade

Joint Commission

• Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement

Healthgrades

Best Specialty

• One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care™ in 2024

Cardiac

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure for 2 Years in a Row (2023-2024)

Orthopedics

• Five-Star Recipient for Total Hip Replacement in 2024

Neurosciences

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)

Pulmonary

• Recipient of the Healthgrades Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia for 5 Years in a Row (2020-2024)

Gastrointestinal

• Recipient of the Healthgrades 2024 Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™
• Recipient of the Healthgrades 2024 Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™
• Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Overall GI Services in 2024
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall GI Services in 2024
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Gastrointestinal Surgery in 2024
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for GI Medical Treatment in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeries for 2 Years in a Row (2023-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of GI Bleed in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Bowel Obstruction for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)

Critical Care

• Recipient of the Healthgrades Critical Care Excellence Award™ for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Critical Care for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 8 Years in a Row (2017-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure in 2024

Critical Care Excellence Award

• Top 5% in the Nation for Critical Care in 2022

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award

• Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services

The Lown Institute Hospital Social Responsibility Index:

• Only hospital in Connecticut to earn “As” on health equity, the value of care and health outcomes; #71 among all U.S. hospitals

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut:

• Non-Profit of the Year COVID-19 Hero award

American Heart Association

• Charlotte Hungerford Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus Award with Target: Stroke Elite Honor Roll and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, a quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring high-quality stroke care.

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Joint Commission

• Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement

Healthgrades

Best Specialty

• One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care™ in 2024

Cardiac

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure for 2 Years in a Row (2023-2024)
• Orthopedics
  •    Five-Star Recipient for Total Hip Replacement in 2024

Neurosciences

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)

Pulmonary

• Recipient of the Healthgrades Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia for 5 Years in a Row (2020-2024)

Gastrointestinal

• Recipient of the Healthgrades 2024 Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™
• Recipient of the Healthgrades 2024 Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™
• Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Overall GI Services in 2024
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall GI Services in 2024
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Gastrointestinal Surgery in 2024
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for GI Medical Treatment in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeries for 2 Years in a Row (2023-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of GI Bleed in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Bowel Obstruction for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)

Critical Care

• Recipient of the Healthgrades Critical Care Excellence Award™ for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Critical Care for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 8 Years in a Row (2017-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure in 2024

Critical Care Excellence Award

• Top 5% in the Nation for Critical Care in 2022

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award

• Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services

The Lown Institute Hospital Social Responsibility Index:

• Only hospital in Connecticut to earn “As” on health equity, the value of care and health outcomes; #71 among all U.S. hospitals

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut:

• Non-Profit of the Year COVID-19 Hero award

Leapfrog

• Top Teaching Hospital
• Leapfrog “A” safety grade

Becker's Hospital Review

• Hartford Hospital has been recognized as one of 100 hospitals and health systems with great heart programs for 2024.

U.S. News & World Report

• Rated as the No. 1 hospital in the Hartford Metro Area and among the best hospitals in Connecticut for 2023-24

Healthgrades

Recipient of Healthgrades® 'America's 250 Best Hospitals' Award™ for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)

Hartford Hospital Named One of America’s 50 Best for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery, 2024

Best Specialty

• One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care™ for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• One of Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery™ for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)\
• One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention™ for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgeries™ in 2024

Cardiac

• Recipient of the Healthgrades Cardiac Care Excellence Award™ for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• Recipient of the Healthgrades Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ for 5 Years in a Row (2020-2024)
• Recipient of the Healthgrades Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Overall Cardiac Services for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Cardiac Surgery for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Cardiology Services for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Coronary Interventional Procedures for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Cardiac Services for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cardiac Surgery for 5 Years in a Row (2020-2024)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cardiology Services for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Coronary Interventional Procedures for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Valve Surgery for 8 Years in a Row (2017-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Coronary Interventional Procedures for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Attack for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure for 9 Years in a Row (2016-2024)

Orthopedics

• Five-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement in 2024

Neurosciences

• Recipient of the Healthgrades Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cranial Neurosurgery for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Cranial Neurosurgery for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke in 2024

Prostate Surgery

• Recipient of the Healthgrades 2024 Prostate Surgery Excellence Award™
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Prostate Surgery in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Prostate Removal Surgery in 2024

Gastrointestinal

• Recipient of the Healthgrades 2024 Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall GI Services in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Colorectal Surgeries in 2024
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of GI Bleed in 2024

Critical Care

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 21 Years in a Row (2004-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure for 10 Years in a Row (2015-2024)

World Best Specialized Hospitals List 2023

High performing in the following procedures and conditions:

• Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
• Aortic valve surgery
• Colon cancer surgery
• Diabetes
• Heart attack
• Heart bypass surgery
• Heart failure
• Hip fracture
• Hip replacement
• Kidney faillure
• Knee replacement
• Lung cancer surgery
• Orthopedics
• Prostate cancer surgery
• TAVR

Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospitals

• Outpatient Experience 
• Patient Safety 
• Bariatric Surgery 
• Cancer Care 
• Stroke Care 

Additional national rankings for the Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford Hospital

• The Joint Commission: Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification: First in New England to receive designation
• American Heart Association and the Mitral Foundation: Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center
• The American Society of Thoracic Surgeons: Highest ratings for Cardiac Surgery

Leapfrog

• Leapfrog Hospital "A" Safety Grade

Joint Commission

• Disease-Specific Certification in Heart Failure

Healthgrades

Gastrointestinal

• Five-Star Recipient for Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeries for 2 Years in a Row (2023-2024)

Critical Care

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure for 2 Years in a Row (2023-2024)

U.S. News & World Report

• Recognized as high performing in the following conditions:
  
  • Heart Failure
  • Kidney Failure
  • Stroke

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award

• Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services

The Lown Institute Hospital Social Responsibility Index:

• Only hospital in Connecticut to earn “As” on health equity, the value of care and health outcomes; #71 among all U.S. hospitals

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut:

• Non-Profit of the Year COVID-19 Hero award

Leapfrog

• Top Teaching Hospital
• Leapfrog “A” safety grade

The Joint Commission

• The Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute at MidState Medical Center: Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery, first in the country

Healthgrades

Cardiac

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024)

Orthopedics

• Five-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement for 5 Years in a Row (2020-2024)

Pulmonary

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)

Critical Care

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure in 2024

Patient Safety

• Patient Safety Excellence Award, 2024

Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospitals

• Patient Safety 
• Bariatric Surgery 
• Obstetrics 
• Orthopedics 
• Stroke Care 
• Minimally Invasive Surgery 
• Mammogram Imaging

Leapfrog

• Top Teaching Hospital
• Leapfrog “A” safety grade

The Joint Commission

• Primary Stroke Center
• Hip/Knee Joint Replacement Program
• Thrombectomy-capable Stroke Center
• Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery

Advanced certification for hip and knee join replacement and spine surgery

The American Heart Association

• Gold Plus and Honor Roll status:
  • Heart Failure program
  • Stroke program

US News & World Report

• St. Vincent’s Medical Center has been named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals as a High Performing hospital for orthopaedic care. This is the highest distinction a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings.

Women’s Choice Awards for Best Hospitals

• Outpatient Experience 
• Patient Safety 
• Bariatric Surgery 
• Heart Care 
• Orthopedics 
• Comprehensive Breast Care 
• Mammogram Imaging 

Leapfrog

• Leapfrog Hospital "A" Safety Grade

Healthgrades

Orthopedics

• Five-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024)

Critical Care

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 2 Years in a Row (2023-2024)

Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospitals

• Outpatient Experience

The Lown Institute Hospital Social Responsibility Index

• Most racially inclusive hospital in Connecticut

Northeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce

• COVID-19 Hero Award