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Sharp HealthCare is frequently recognized for its commitment to clinical excellence and high-quality patient care by local and national organizations. Following are details about current awards. For a complete list of awards, go to Awards History.
| Sharp Memorial and Sharp Grossmont Achieve MAGNET® Designation for Nursing Excellence The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) awarded Sharp Memorial Hospital and Sharp Grossmont Hospital prestigious MAGNET designation for excellence in nursing practices and quality patient care. | ![]() |
| Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award | ![]() |
| Sharp HealthCare Rated Top Hospital Network in California and No. 6 in the Nation For the 12th year in a row, Sharp HealthCare has been named among the top integrated health care networks in the nation in an annual survey conducted by SDI, a leading health care data analyst. Sharp ranked No. 1 in California and No. 6 nationally. | |
| Sharp Coronado Recognized by American Heart Association for Excellence in Treating Stroke Sharp Coronado Hospital received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines—Stroke Silver Performance Achievement Award for success in implementing a high standard of care for stroke patients. | |
| Sharp Chula Vista Nationally Recognized for Superior Energy Efficiency Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's top energy honor, the Energy Star, for outstanding efficiency. | |
| Sharp HealthCare Hospitals Win Outstanding Physician Satisfaction Award Sharp Coronado Hospital and Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns were named 2009 Press Ganey Best Place to Practice award winners for outstanding physician satisfaction scores. | |
| Sharp Grossmont Earns American Heart Association's Gold Performance Achievement Award Sharp Grossmont Hospital earned the Gold Performance Achievement Award from the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines program for its quality care in treating heart failure patients. | |
| Sharp HealthCare Medical Groups Recognized for "Elite" Care Sharp's two affiliated medical groups — Sharp Rees-Stealy and Sharp Community Medical Group — were awarded Elite Status, the highest possible designation for quality care given by the California Association of Physician Groups as part of its 2009 Standards of Excellence program. | |
| Sharp Chula Vista Commended for Getting With The Guidelines Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center has been recognized with the Bronze Performance Achievement Award for implementing the American Heart Association's (AHA) Get With The Guidelines program. | |
| Sharp Grossmont Recognized for Outstanding Financial Practices Sharp Grossmont Hospital was one of 11 hospitals in the nation to receive the Healthcare Financial Management Association's High Performance in the Revenue Cycle Award, which honors hospitals that practice proficient fiscal responsibility and receive positive patient experiences. | |
| Greystone Best in Class Awards Sharp HealthCare won an award in each nominated category for the 7th annual Best in Class Awards given by Greystone.Net, which showcases the finest in hospital and health care system website content and functionality. Sharp was honored in the following categories: Best Overall Website, Best Redesigned Website, Best Use of Analytics, Best Method of Driving Traffic to Site and Best Use of Cross-Media Approaches. | |
| Innovative User of Business Technology InformationWeek selected Sharp HealthCare as one of the nation’s 250 leading users of business technology for its 2009 InformationWeek 500 list. Sharp earned the rank of No. 189 overall and was the only California-based health care provider represented in the 500-member list. | |
| Best Hospital in San Diego Readers of The San Diego Union-Tribune recognized Sharp HealthCare as San Diego's "Best Hospital" in the newspaper's "Best of San Diego" Readers' Poll for 2009. This is the third year in a row Sharp has been honored with this title. The issue was published on Aug. 2, 2009. | |
| "Most Wired" Health Care System, 11th Year in a Row | |
| American Heart Association Honors Sharp Grossmont Hospital With Gold Awards |