Awards and Accreditations

Northwest Texas Health System has been recognized for excellence in care by government agencies, accrediting bodies, medical associations and independent surveys. Learn about how we've been recognized, below:

The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers, 2019

Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care Designation, 2019

Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Distinction® Center for Bariatric Surgery, 2018

PassyMuir® Center of Excellence for Tracheostomized and Ventilated Patients, 2019

Wound Care Center® designated a Healogics® Center of Distinction, 2017

Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI (American College of Cardiology)

American Heart Association’s and American Stroke Association’s Silver Award, 2016 (Get with the Guidelines)

The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) Accredited – LIFESTAR

American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Accredited Bariatric Surgery

Accredited Wound and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (Undersea Hyperbaric Medical Society)

Recognized Diabetes Center (American Diabetes Association) Diabetes Self-Management Education Service Awarded Continued Recognition from the American Diabetes Association for the 23rd Consecutive Year, 2019

College of American Pathologists (CAP) Accredited Laboratory

American College of Radiology (ACR) Accredited Imaging Services

Certified Cardiac Rehab Program (American Association for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehab)

Accredited American College of Surgeons (ACOS) Oncology Commission on Cancer