Quality and Recognition at Washington Regional
Recognition for achieving a high level of care underscores the confidence our patients and our community have in Washington Regional. We are proud to have received the following awards and recognitions:
2021
- U.S. News & World Report “Best Regional Hospitals” – Named top hospital in the Ozarks Region and #1 hospital in Arkansas
- Mission: Lifeline® Achievement Awards
- Regional STEMI
- STEMI Receiving Center - Gold Plus
- NSTEMI - Silver
- American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines® Achievement Awards
- Stroke Gold Plus
- Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite
- Target: Stroke Honor Roll Advanced Therapy
- Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Center for Excellence
- National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program – Silver Safe Sleep Leader
- Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – Results of the newspaper’s annual readers poll
- Washington Regional Medical Center – Best Hospital
- Walker Heart Institute – Best Cardiology
- Washington Regional Women and Infants Center – Best Place to Have a Baby
- Washington Regional Urgent Care – Best Urgent Care/Walk In Clinic
- Washington Regional Hospice – Best Home Care/Hospice
- Washington Reginal Home Health – Best Home Care
2020
- U.S. News & World Report “Best Regional Hospitals” – Named top hospital in the Ozarks Region
- Mission: Lifeline® Achievement Awards
- American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines® Achievement Awards
- Stroke Gold Plus
- Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus
- Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
- IQI Quality Award from Arkansas Hospital Association
- Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Wes Gordon Golden Deeds Award
- AY Magazine – this statewide publication recognized two Washington Regional team members to its list of Best Women in Healthcare:
- Jessica Short, MD – Washington Regional Rheumatology Clinic
- Brittney Sharp, MS, RD, LD – Washington Regional Internal Medicine Associates
- Citiscapes – results of this regional magazine’s annual readers poll:
- Washington Regional Medical Center – Best Regional Hospital
- J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute – Best Neurologist/Neurosurgeon
- Walker Heart Institute – Best Cardiology Clinic
- Washington Regional Ozark Urology – Best Urology Clinic
- Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – Results of the newspaper’s annual readers poll
- Walker Heart Institute – Best Cardiology
- Washington Regional Women and Infants Center – Best Place to Have a Baby
- Washington Regional Medical Center – Best Hospital
- Washington Regional Urgent Care – Best Urgent Care/Walk In Clinic
- Washington Regional Hospice – Best Home Care/Hospice
2019
- U.S. News & World Report “Best Regional Hospitals” – Named top hospital in the Ozarks Region
- Mission: Lifeline® Achievement Awards
- Regional STEMI Trailblazer
- STEMI Receiving Center - Bronze
- American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines® Achievement Awards
- Arkansas Department of Health "Level 1 Award" for Stroke Care Performance
- Home Health: Superior Performer
- La Prensa Libre – Best Place to Work
- Arkansas Money & Politics – Best Large Hospital in Arkansas
- AY Magazine – this statewide publication recognized Washington Regional as:
- Washington Regional Medical Center – Best Hospital
- HerHealth Clinic – Best Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Walker Heart Institute – Best Cardiology
- Celebrate – Results of this regional magazine’s annual readers poll:
- Washington Regional Medical Center – Very Best Hospital/Medical Center
- HerHealth Clinic – Very Best OB/GYN Clinic
- Washington Regional Gala – Very Best Gala or Charity Event
- Washington Regional Home Health – Very Best Senior Home Care
- Citiscapes – results of this regional magazine’s annual readers poll:
- Washington Regional Medical Center – Best Regional Hospital
- Northwest Arkansas Neuroscience Institute – Best Neurologist/Neurosurgeon
- Walker Heart Institute – Best Cardiology Clinic
- Washington Regional Ozark Urology – Best Urology Clinic
- Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – Results of the newspaper’s annual readers poll:
- Washington Regional Medical Center – Best Hospital
- Women and Infants Center – Best Place to Have a Baby
- Walker Heart Institute – Best Cardiology
- Washington Regional Urgent Care – Best Urgent Care/Walk In Clinic
- Washington Regional Hospice – Best Home Care/Hospice
2018