Awards and Accreditations
about us
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.
2024-2025
- High performing in Heart Attack
- High performing in Heart Failure
- High performing in Pneumonia
- High performing in Stroke
2023-2024
- High performing in Heart Attack
- High performing in Heart Failure
- High performing in Pneumonia
- High performing in Stroke
2022-2023
- 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
A spring 2024 A-grading period marks 18th consecutive semester
5 Stars for Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating
- America’s Top 100 Hospitals for Spine Surgery
- Outstanding Patient Experience — recognized 16 years in a row
- Outstanding Patient Safety
- Stroke Care Excellence Award
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
2024
- Top 10% Hospital Nation for Stroke Care
- Top 10% in Nation for Trauma Care
- Top 10% in Nation for Cardiac Care
- Top 10% in Nation for Coronary Bypass Surgery
2022
- 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
2021
- 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
2020
- 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
Highest Safety Ratings
- 2022
- 2024
2022
- America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Patient Experience
- America’s Best Mammogram Center
- America’s Best Comprehensive Breast Center
- America’s Best Stroke Center
2025
- Patient Experience
- Comprehensive Breast Care
- Women's Services
- Cancer Care
- Heart Care
- Mammogram
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Obstetrics
- Patient Safety
- Stroke Care
2024
- Comprehensive Breast Care
- Cancer Care
- Emergency Care
- Heart Care
- Mammogram
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Obstetrics
- Patient Safety
- Women's Services
- Stroke Care
- Women's Services
2023
- Patient Experience
- Cancer Care
- Heart Care
- Mammogram
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Obstetrics
- Stroke Care
- Women's Services
- Patient Safety
2022
- Cancer Care
- Heart Care
- Obstetrics
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Orthopedics
- Patient Safety
Accreditations
St. Tammany Health System has earned accreditations from the following groups:
NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award
Geriatric Emergency Department
- All imaging modalities at all locations
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
- Commission on Cancer Accredited Program
- National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancer - Accredited Breast Center
- The Committee on Trauma - Verified Trauma Center
- Accredited Chest Pain Center
- Certified Transcatheter Valve Center