Lancaster General has received several honors for its clinical excellence and operational performance. Below is a list of some of the awards and recognitions we have received and share with our community.

 

For the eighth time in 10 years, Lancaster General Hospital was named among the “100 Top Hospitals in America” by Thomson, a leading source of healthcare business intelligence.

U.S. News & World Report magazine has consistently ranked Lancaster General Hospital specialties among the 50 best in the nation.

Since 2002, Lancaster General Hospital has been recognized as a Magnet Hospital for excellence in nursing care – the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s highest honor. Of the nation’s 6,000 hospitals, less than 1 percent have earned Magnet designation.

For the sixth consecutive year, Lancaster General Hospital was named one of the 50 best “large-sized companies” in the state for its exemplary workplace practices. These practices help LGH attract and retain the very best employees to serve our community.

 

As an Employer of Choice, Lancaster General is known nationally for its high level of performance and dedication to providing its employees with a nurturing, motivating work environment.

 

Through its Voluntary Protection Program (VPP), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration honored Lancaster General Hospital with VPP Star Status – OSHA’s highest award for employee safety, and one shared with only 10 hospitals nationwide.