Awards & Recognition

As a result of the work, commitment, resilience and patience of our dedicated team, Ashley Regional Medical Center today is more stable and financially secure. Over the years, our health system as a whole has made critical changes in how it provides care and achieved great strides in improving quality care and patient safety and satisfaction.

Learn more about the awards, accreditations and certifications obtained by Ashley Regional Medical Center and its affiliates below:

Accreditations & Designations:

• The Joint Commission: Hospital, Primary Accreditation
• The Joint Commission: Lab Accreditation
• American College of Cardiology Accredited:  Chest Pain Center
• Level II NICU
• Level IV Trauma Center
• Designated Stroke Receiving Facility by the Utah State Department of Health

Recent Awards/Recognition:

• 2023: Top 20 Rural & Community Hospital (National Rural Health Association)
• 2017-2023: Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital for 7-consecutive years (The Chartis Group)
• 2021: 100 Top Hospitals (IBM Watson Health)
• 2021-2022: 5-star CMS rating
• 2021: Certificate of Appreciation from the Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce for the ARMC Christmas Charity Village

History of Awards/Accolades:

2002: 100 Top Hospitals from Solucient (National Benchmarks for success)
2007: LifePoint Hospitals High Five Award
2009: HealthInsight Quality Award
2014: HealthStream Awards Excellence – Inpatient experience – most improved HCAHPS
2014: LifePoint Hospitals High Five Award (for demonstrating excellence across all aspects of the hospital’s operations)
2016 (Fall): Leapfrog “A” Grade for Patient Safety
2017 (Spring): Leapfrog “A” Grade for Patient Safety
2017: HealthInsight Quality Award
2018 (Fall): Leapfrog “A” Grade for Patient Safety
2019 (Spring & Fall): Leapfrog “A” Grade for Patient Safety
2020: (Spring): Leapfrog “A” Grade for Patient Safety
2021: Certificate of Appreciation from the Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce for the ARMC Christmas Charity Village
2021: 100 Top Hospitals (IBM Watson Health)
2021-2022: 5-star CMS rating
2023: Top 20 Rural & Community Hospital (National Rural Health Association)
2023: 100 Top Hospitals (PINC AI / Fortune; formerly IBM Watson Health)
2017-2024: Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital for 8-consecutive years (The Chartis Group)