Awards & Distinctions
- Recipient of the Healthgrades® America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award for 14 years in a row (2007-2020)
- Recipient of the Healthgrades® Patient Safety Excellence Award (2018-2021)
Cardiac and Vascular
- Healthgrades Five Star Recipient for Valve Surgery in 2021
- Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure for 19 Years in a Row (2003-2022)
- Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Attack in 2020
- Recipient of U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals 2019-20 for Heart Failure
- TCAR Center of Excellence for 3 years in a row (2018-2020)
- TCAR Clinical Operator of Experience (2020)
Critical Care
- Healthgrades Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 18 years in a row (2004-2022)
- Healthgrades Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure for 7 years in a row (2015-2022)
Gastrointestinal
- Healthgrades Five-Star Recipient for Small Intestine Surgeries for 5 years in a row (2017-2021)
- Healthgrades Five-Star Recipient for Colorectal Surgeries for 4 years in a row (2018-2022)
- Healthgrades Five-Star Recipient for Esophageal/Stomach Surgeries for 2 years in a row (2020-2021)
- Healthgrades Five-Star Receipient for Gastrointestinal Surgery
Pulmonary
- Recipient of U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals 2019-2022 for COPD
Neuroscience/Stroke
- Joint Commission Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center Certification
- Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Treatment of Stroke by Healthgrades (2022)
- Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Neurosciences by Healthgrades® (2022)
- American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus Award
- Recipient of the Healthgrades® Neurosciences Excellence Award™ (2021)
- Recipient of the Healthgrades® Stroke Care Excellence Award™ for 12 years in a row (2010-2022)
- Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke for 14 years in a row (2008-2022)
- DNV GL Healthcare Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center (2020)
Weight Loss
- Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
- Optum/United Healthcare Bariatric Center of Excellence
Bariatric and Weight Loss Care
- Accredited as a Comprehensive Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®), a joint Quality Program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).
- Recognized by BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION with a Blue Distinction® Centers for Bariatric Surgery designation, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.
Breast Care
- The Norma E. & Miles M. Zisson Comprehensive Breast Center of the Palm Beaches at Good Samaritan Medical Center is designated by the American College of Surgeons as a National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) for 13 Years in a Row
- Designated Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR)
- Recognized as a Center of Excellence for Hidden Scar Breast Cancer SurgeryTM
Cancer Care
- The Cancer Care of Palm Beach at Good Samaritan Medical Center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons
- Designated Lung Cancer Screening Clinic by the American College of Radiology (ACR)
Cardiovascular Care
- Healthgrades Five-Star for Treatment of Heart Failure (2023)
- Healthgrades Five-Star for Treatment of Heart Failure (2022)
Gastrointestinal Care
- Healthgrades Five-Star for Treatment of GI Bleed Medallion (2024)
- Healthgrades Five-Stat for Colorectal Surgeries (2021)
Imaging
- Accredited Imaging facility by the American College of Radiology in Breast Ultrasound, CT, Mammography, MRI, Nuclear Medicine & PET, Stereotactic Breast Biopsy, and Ultrasound
Labor & Delivery
- Healthgrades Five-Star for C-Section Delivery for two years in a row (2022-2023)
- Healthgrades Five-Star for Vaginal Delivery for nine years in a row (2014-2023)
Orthopedics
- Designated as a Blue Distinction® Center for Knee and Hip Replacement by BlueCross BlueShield
- The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Total Hip and Knee Replacement, Shoulder Replacement and Spine Surgery certifications by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards.
- The Only Hospital in South Florida to be recognized with the America’s 100 Best for Spine and Outpatient Orthopedic Excellence Award in 2025 by Healthgrades
- Recipient of the Healthgrades 2025 Spine Surgery Excellence Award
- Recipient of the Healthgrades 2025 Outpatient Orthopedic Excellence Award
- Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Spine Surgery in 2025
- Five-Star Recipient for Spinal Fusion Surgery in 2025
- Five-Star Recipient for Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery in 2025
Neurosciences
- Healthgrades Five-Star for Treatment of Stroke (2021)
Cardiovascular Care
- 2024 Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure by Healthgrades for 2 Years in a Row (2023-2024)
- 2024 Five- Star Recipient for Carotid Procedures by Healthgrades for 2 Years in a Row (2023-2024)
- 2023 Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ recipient by Healthgrades
- Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cardiac Surgery in 2023 by Healthgrades
- 2023 Five-Star Recipient for Valve Surgery by Healthgrades
- High Performance in Heart Attack in U.S. News & World Report's 2022-2023 Best Hospitals
- High Performance in Heart Failure in U.S. News & World Report's 2022-2023 Best Hospitals
Pulmonary Care
- 2024 Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ recipient by Healthgrades
- Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Pulmonary Care in 2024 by Healthgrades
- 2024 Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia by Healthgrades for 2 Years in a Row (2023-2024)
- 2024 Five Star Recipient for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Healthgrades
- High Performance in the Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in U.S. News & World Report's 2020-2023 Best Hospitals
- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Certified Program (2014-2025)
Orthopedic Care
- The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hip and Knee Replacement
- Blue Distinction® Center+ Designation for Quality and Cost-Efficiency in Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries by Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- 2023 Five-Star Recipient for Back and Neck Surgery by Healthgrades
Neuroscience Care
- Advanced Certified Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission
- American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus (2015-2023)
- American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll (2022-2023)
- High Performance in the Treatment of Stroke in U.S. News & World Report’s 2021-2023 Best Hospitals
Gastrointestinal Care
- 2024 Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of GI Bleed by Healthgrades
Critical Care
- 2024 Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure by Healthgrades
Nephrology Care
- High Performance in the Treatment of Kidney Failure in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-2023 Best Hospitals
- "Best Pediatric ER" Kids Crown Award from South Florida Parenting Magazine (2017, 2016, 2015)
- "Best Pediatric Hospital" Kids Crown Award from South Florida Parenting Magazine (2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013)
- Fit Friendly Workplace from Florida Department of Health (2014)
- Tenet Circle of Excellence (2014)
- Healthstream Excellence Through Insight award for Most Improved Patient Experience - Large Hospital (2014)
- American College of Surgeons: Verified Pediatric Surgery Program
- Joint Commission Accredited Medical Center
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education: Accredited CME Provider
Neuroscience Care
- Det Norske Veritas (DNV): Comprehensive Stoke Certification
- Get with the Guidelines: Stroke Gold Plus Award 2024 (13th Consecutive Year)
- Get with the Guidelines: Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll 2024
- Get with the Guidelines: Stroke Advance Therapy Honor Roll 2024
Critical Care
- Agency for Healthcare Administration: Trauma Level 1 & Level 2
Internal Medicine
- Get with the Guidelines: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll 2023
Surgical Care
- American College of Surgeons: Verified Pediatric Surgery Program
Orthopedic Care
- Healthgrades 5 Star: Hip fracture
- Healthgrades 5 Star: Knee Replacement
- Blue Distinction Center+: Knee, Hip Replacements & Spine Surgery
- Joint Commission Accreditation: Total Joint Replacement for Hip and Knee
- Joint Commission Accreditation: Spine Surgery
Labor & Delivery
- Blue Distinction Center+: Maternity Care
- Healthgrades 5 Star: Vaginal and C-Section
- Palm Beach Post Community Choice Award – Best Maternity / Childbirth Center
Imaging
- American College of Radiology: Imaging services certification in all imaging modalities (MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Mammography)
Pathology
- College of American Pathologists: Laboratory and Blood Bank Services
- Center for Laboratory Improvement Amendments: Laboratory Services
- The College of American Pathologists: Laboratory Services
- The College of American Pathologists: Respiratory Services
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Five Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for two years in a row 2022-2023 | |
Five Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure in 2023 | |
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Healthgrades 5-Star Recipient for C-Section and Vaginal Deliveries for seven years in a row | |
Five Star Recipient for Treatment of GI Bleed in 2022 | |
American Heart Association and American Stroke Association Get with the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Award | |
National Certified Silver Safe Sleep Leader by Cribs for Kids | |
Designated Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology | |
Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology | |
South Florida Family Life -- Broward Favorite Pediatric Emergency Department 2020 |