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Awards and Designations

East Jefferson General Hospital is proud to serve our community with next-level care.

Check out our recent awards and accreditations:

  • The Joint Commission Accreditation
  • Five consecutive Magnet designations since 2002 (ANCC)
  • 2025 New Orleans CityBusiness Reader Ranking – Best ER, Best Allergy & Immunology & Best Acute Care Hospital
  • 2025 Gambit’s Best of New Orleans – Best Hospital
  • 2025 NOLA Family Favorites – Favorite Hospital
  • US News & World Report Hospital Ranking – #3 in Louisiana and #2 in New Orleans
  • 2025 CareChex Quality Awards for Medical Excellence and Patient Safety
  • Louisiana Hospital Association Clinical Quality Improvement Award
  • Two Beacon Award designations from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses
  • American College of Radiology Accreditation in CT, Mammogram, MRI, Nuclear, Ultrasound, Radiation Oncology, and PET
  • Cardiology Awards and Accreditation:
    • HeartCARE Center National Distinction of Excellence
    • Chest Pain Center Accreditation
    • Heart Failure Accreditation
    • Ventricular Assisted Device (VAD) credentialed
    • Get with the Guidelines Gold Plus Heart Failure Optimal & Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
    • DNV Accreditation of LVAD
    • Get with the Guidelines Bronze Resuscitation
  • Stroke Awards and Accreditations:
    • Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification
    • Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center Recertification
    • Get with the Guidelines Gold Plus Stroke Honor Roll Elite: Advanced therapy and Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
  • Women & Newborn Care Awards and Accreditations:
    • Baby-Friendly
    • Cribs for Kids Bronze
    • LaGift+
    • Louisiana BirthReady+
    • Newsweek America's Best Maternity Hospitals 2025
    • IBCLC Award
  • Surgery Awards and Accreditations:
    • Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)
    • CNOR Strong