AWARDS
2021 recipients of the Guardian of Excellence Award
Celebrating the achievements of outstanding institutions
This award honors clients who have reached the 95th percentile for patient experience, employee or physician engagement, or clinical quality performance—awarded annually based on one year of data.
Clinical quality
- Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital
- HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital
- HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital
- HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
- Inova Alexandria Hospital
- Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
- SSM Health – St. Mary’s Hospital
- SSM Health St. Clare Hospital – Baraboo
- St. Luke’s Hospital
Employee experience
- Bone & Joint Clinic, S.C.
- Bryan Health
- Circle of Life Hospice
- Houston Methodist Health Care System
- Kaiser Permanente Northwest
- Kirby Medical Center
- Moore County Hospital District
- Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center
- Southern Ohio Medical Center
- Texas Institute for Surgery
- Uvalde Memorial Hospital
Patient experience
- Abington Hospital
- Advanced Kidney Care of North Texas
- Advanced Medical Imaging
- Advanced Surgical Hospital
- AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
- AdventHealth South Overland Park
- AdventHealth Winter Park
- AHN McCandless Neighborhood Hospital
- AHN Westfield Memorial Hospital
- AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin
- AmSurg: Pottsville GI
- Arizona Specialty Hospital
- Arkansas Surgical Hospital
- Ashtabula County Medical Center
- Baptist Emergency at Town Center
- Baptist Emergency Center at Oakleaf
- Baptist Emergency Hospital Shavano Park
- Baptist Health Clay
- Baptist Medical Center South
- BayCare Outpatient Imaging – Carillon
- BayCare Outpatient Imaging – Hampton Lakes
- BayCare Outpatient Imaging – Trinity
- Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital
- Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic and Spine Hospital
- Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Sherman
- Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Fort Worth
- Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Granbury
- Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano
- Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Centennial
- Baylor Scott and White Texas Spine and Joint Hospital
- Baylor Surgical Hospital at Las Colinas
- Baystate Mary Lane Outpatient Center
- Beebe Healthcare
- Cancer Centers of Colorado
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America Atlanta
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America Chicago
- Capital Health Medical Center – Hopewell
- Capital Regional Cancer Center
- Cartersville Medical Center
- Catawba Valley Medical Group
- CHI Health Lakeside Hospital
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- City of Hope National Medical Center
- Claiborne Memorial Medical Center
- Cleveland Clinic – Avon
- Cleveland Clinic – Brunswick
- CLINICA UNIVERSIDAD DE NAVARRA
- Complete Care Brooks City Base
- Complete Care Camp Bowie
- Complete Care De Zavala
- Complete Care Southlake
- Complete Emergency Care
- CornerStone Pediatrics
- Del Sol Medical Center
- Doylestown Hospital
- Dunes Surgical Hospital
- East Cooper Medical Center
- El Camino Health
- ER at Blue Diamond
- Erie Physicians Network – UPMC Hamot
- Evendale Hospital
- EvergreenHealth
- Fairview Hospital
- FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital
- Flagstaff Medical Center
- Fort Jesse Imaging & Gale Keeran Center for Women
- Fossil Creek Complete Care
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
- Frankfort Regional Medical Center
- Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Network
- Fulcrum Health
- Fulton County Medical Center
- Garfield Memorial Hospital
- Garnet Health Medical Center-Catskills Grover M. Hermann Division
- Gateway Endoscopy Center
- Geisinger Center for Aesthetics and Cosmetic Surgery
- Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
- Grand Strand Medical Center
- Grandview Medical Center
- Greenwich Hospital
- H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
- Hamilton General Hospital
- HCA Houston Healthcare West
- HCA Texas Orthopedic
- HealthAlliance Hospital Mary’s Avenue Campus
- HealthTexas Provider Network
- Highlands Medical Center
- Hillcrest Family Health Center
- Hillcrest Physician Services
- Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
- Hoag Orthopedic Institute
- Hospital for Special Surgery
- Huntington Creek Recovery Center
- Imaging Center for Women
- Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
- Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Inpatient Behavioral Health
- Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery
- INTEGRIS Meadowlake
- J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital
- James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
- Jennings American Legion Hospital
- JFK Medical Center
- Josie Robertson Surgery Center
- Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute
- Kirby Medical Center
- Lady of the Sea Home Health Agency
- Lady of the Sea Medical Clinics
- Lafayette General Medical Doctors Group
- Lafayette Surgicare
- Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center
- Lake Region Healthcare
- Lake View Memorial Hospital
- Lakeside Women’s Hospital
- Largo Medical Center
- Lawnwood Regional Medical Center
- Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
- Lone Star Endoscopy Southlake
- Magruder Hospital
- Mammoth Hospital
- Maple Grove Hospital
- Mayo Clinic Hospital – Arizona
- Mayo Clinic Hospital – Florida
- McBride Orthopedic Hospital
- Memorial Hospital Pembroke
- Memorial Regional Hospital
- Memorial Regional Hospital South
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Mercy Hospital
- Mercy Physicians
- MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center-Inpatient Rehabilitation
- MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center-Emergency Department
- Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
- MidCity Clinic
- Middlesex Health Marlborough Emergency Department
- Mount Carmel Lewis Center
- Mount Carmel New Albany
- Nashville Pediatric Surgery
- Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center Clinics
- Neosho Regional Medical Center
- New England Baptist Hospital
- North Carolina Heart & Vascular at UNC Rex
- North Central Surgical Center Hospital
- North Oaks Health System
- Northern Light CA Dean Hospital
- Northport Medical Center
- Northwell Health Grossman Imaging at Manorville
- Northwell Health Imaging at Smithtown
- Northwell Health North Shore Radiation Therapy
- OASIS Hospital
- Ogden Regional Medical Center
- OhioHealth McConnell Heart Health Center
- OhioHealth New Albany Freestanding ED
- OhioHealth Powell Freestanding ED
- OhioHealth Reynoldsburg Freestanding ED
- Oklahoma Center for Orthopaedic & Multi-Specialty Surgery
- Oklahoma Heart Hospital
- Oklahoma Heart Hospital South
- Oklahoma Surgical Hospital
- Orem Community Hospital
- OrthoColorado Hospital
- Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin
- OSS Health
- Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital
- Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center
- Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital
- Overland Park Regional Medical Center
- Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Healthplex Medical Group
- Oxford Diagnostic Center
- PACT Kidney Center
- Paoli Hospital
- Park City Hospital
- PeaceHealth – Peace Island Medical Center
- PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
- PEDIATRIX CARDIOLOGY OF DALLAS
- PEDIATRIX CARDIOLOGY OF MIAMI
- Pender Medical Clinic
- Planned Parenthood of Montana
- Planned Parenthood of Northern New England
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital
- ProHealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital
- ProMedica Wildwood Orthopedic & Spine Hospital
- Provision CARES Proton Therapy Nashville
- Rapides Regional Medical Center
- Retreat Doctors’ Hospital
- Rio Grande Regional Hospital
- Riverside Healthcare
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Rose Medical Center
- Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital
- Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
- Saint Joseph Health System
- Saint Joseph Hospital
- Saint Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute
- Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
- Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Inpatient Behavioral Health
- Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center
- Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Cardiology
- Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Emergency Department
- Sauk Prairie Healthcare
- Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
- Sharp Coronado Hospital
- Sharp Memorial Hospital
- Sharp Outpatient Pavilion
- Shriners Children’s Ohio
- Shriners Hospitals for Children – Boston
- Shriners Hospital for Children – Canada
- Shriners Hospitals for Children – Greenville
- Shriners Hospitals for Children – Honolulu
- Shriners Hospitals for Children – Mexico
- South County Health
- South Shore Health
- South Texas Surgical Hospital
- Southeast Home Health
- Southwest Health
- St Luke’s Meridian Medical Center
- St Luke’s Wood River Medical Center
- St Tammany Health System Mandeville ED
- St. Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor
- St. Clair Health
- St. Francis Hospital and Heart Center
- St. George Regional Hospital
- St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea
- Stamford Health
- Surgical Institute of Reading
- Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge
- Sweeny Community Hospital
- Tahoe Forest Health System
- Terre Haute Regional Hospital
- Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano
- Texas Health Huguley Surgery Center
- Texas Health Southlake
- Texas Health Stephenville
- Texas Institute for Surgery
- The Bariatric Center of Kansas City
- The Christ Hospital
- The Christ Hospital – Cardiac Testing Sites
- The Christ Hospital – Redbank Imaging
- The Emergency Clinic Alamo Heights
- The Emergency Clinic at the Pearl
- The Endoscopy Center
- The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton THHBD
- The Spine Hospital of Louisiana
- The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- ThedaCare ACO
- THMA – St. Mary Physician Group
- Titusville Center for Surgical Excellence
- TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital
- Torrance Memorial Medical Center
- Total Joint Center of the Northland
- Treasure Valley Hospital
- TriHealth Cancer Institute
- Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic St. Mary Physicians Group
- Tyler Complete Care
- UNC Rex Healthcare
- United Physicians Care
- University of Miami Health System UHealth Clinics at Walgreens
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center William P Clements Jr University Hospital
- University of Utah Health
- Upland Hills Health
- UPMC Bedford Emergency Department
- UPMC Hamot NICU
- UPMC Renaissance Family Practice
- Vail Health
- Valley Presbyterian Hospital
- Vik Lakeway Complete Care
- Virginia Mason Medical Center
- Wayne County Hospital
- West Florida Hospital
- White Plains Hospital
- Williamson Medical Center
- Winchester Hospital
- Woman’s Hospital
Physician engagement
- Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano
- Texas Institute for Surgery