![A husband and wife dancing together](https://www.gwhospital.com/sites/gwhospital.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/GW_Get_with_guidelines_stroke_gold_plus_2024.jpg?itok=24BOZjQX)
July 31, 2024
The hospital received the Get With the Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus, Target: Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll, and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, and the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award.
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July 17, 2024
GW Hospital ranks 4th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
![A mother holding her newborn baby in a hospital bed](https://www.gwhospital.com/sites/gwhospital.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/GW_US_News_Maternity_Care.jpeg?itok=lIpUIAjt)
December 05, 2023
The hospital was recognized for meeting a high standard in caring for parents with uncomplicated pregnancies.
![The George Washington University Hospital is Nationally Recognized by U.S. News & World Report for Quality Care and Designated a Best Regional Hospital](https://www.gwhospital.com/sites/gwhospital.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/GW_Hospital_exterior.jpeg?itok=0uZR14v4)
August 01, 2023
To be ranked as a Best Regional Hospital, a hospital or healthcare system has to outperform its peers in procedures and conditions that U.S. News & World Report evaluates, including risk-adjusted survival, patient experience, level of nursing care and successfully returning patients home following discharge.
![Named Best Physical Rehabilitation Center in Washington, DC by Newsweek](https://www.gwhospital.com/sites/gwhospital.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/GW_Newsweek_best_physical_rehab_2022.png?itok=5De1gNfa)
December 08, 2022
Rankings were based on quality of care, level of service, follow-up care and amenities.
![Washington, DC Football Wide Receiver Jahan Dotson Visits Cancer and Transplant Patients](https://www.gwhospital.com/sites/gwhospital.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/20221025_DotsonGWHospital_27.jpg?itok=7t-TIxo2)
December 07, 2022
Dotson spent time with a number of patients undergoing comprehensive cancer treatment at the GW Cancer Center, signing footballs and taking photos, and he also met with two transplant donor and recipient pairs at the GW Transplant Institute.
![The George Washington University Hospital Achieves a “B” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade](https://www.gwhospital.com/sites/gwhospital.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/GW_Leapfrog_fall_2022_hospital_safety_grade.png?itok=JZ-MY01v)
November 16, 2022
This national distinction recognizes the hospital’s level of patient safety and quality of care.
![The George Washington University Hospital Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients](https://www.gwhospital.com/sites/gwhospital.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/GW_ACC_Chest_Pain_Platinum_Performance_Achievement_Award.jpeg?itok=lnM4Hy92)
June 28, 2022
The George Washington University Hospital has demonstrated sustained achievement in the Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry for two consecutive years (2020 and 2021) and performed at the highest level for specific performance measures to receive this 2022 award.
![GW Hospital Achieves Highest Stroke Recognition from American Heart Association/American Stroke Association](https://www.gwhospital.com/sites/gwhospital.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/GW_get_with_guidelines_stroke_2022.jpg?itok=gzpPh8IY)
June 17, 2022
The hospital was recognized for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.
![Universal Health Services and The George Washington University to Restructure GW Hospital Partnership](https://www.gwhospital.com/sites/gwhospital.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/exterior_shot_0.jpeg?itok=ikhgJlkY)
May 28, 2022
Under the restructured agreement, UHS becomes the sole owner of GW Hospital by purchasing the 20 percent minority interest from GW and a new partnership affiliation is created based on the modern structures and shared programming widely practiced in premier academic healthcare systems across the nation.