Danbury Hospital - Awards

Awards

• HealthGrades ranks Danbury Hospital in the top 5% across the United States for overall clinical performance - five years in a row: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009

• The only accredited chest pain center in Fairfield County, a level II trauma center and accredited stroke center.

• Healthgrades ranks Danbury Hospital in the top 5% in the United States for overall Cardiac Services - Two years in a row: 2008 and 2009

• Healthgrades ranks Danbury Hospital in the top 5 hospitals in Connecticut for the treatment of Stroke - Seven years in a row: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009

• Healthgrades ranks Danbury Hospital in the top 5 hospitals in Connecticut for Joint replacement - Two years in a row: 2008 and 2009

• Healthgrades ranks Danbury Hospital in the top 5% in the United States for Gastrointestinal Surgery in 2009

• Healthgrades ranks Danbury Hospital in the top 5% in the United States for overall Gastrointestinal Services - Two years in a row: 2008 and 2009

• Solucient LLC, a national firm providing statistical analysis of health care quality, named Danbury Hospital on its list of "100 Top Hospitals" for 2004, 2005 and 2006. (and one of only two across the country) to get "1A accreditation status" from the American College of Surgeons - the highest level of hospital achievement - for its quality, safety and reporting standards for weight-loss surgery.

• The American Society for Bariatric Surgery (ASBS) named Danbury Hospital as a bariatric surgery center of excellence in 2005.

• The Hospital received "Accreditation with Commendation" from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
• The Hospital received "2009 CoC Outstanding Achievement Award" from the American College of Surgeons