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Awards & Rankings

2009

Northwestern Memorial Honored as one of the Nation's 100 Top Hospitals.
The 100 Top Hospitals list is complied based on results of the annual Thomson Reuters National Benchmarks study. Read more . . .

Northwestern Memorial Hospital listed as one of America’s safest hospitals by HealthGrades.
Northwestern Memorial Hospital has been recognized as a Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence by HealthGrades, a hospital rating company.  HealthGrades extends this honor to institutions that rank among the top five percent in the country when it comes to protection against complications and mortality rates.
-January 2009

2008

Northwestern Memorial Named Chicago's "Most Preferred" Hospital. Read more . . .
-October 2008

Northwestern Memorial Recognized Among Nation's "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" for the Ninth Consecutive Year. Read more . . .
-September 2008

Northwestern Memorial Named Among Nation's Top Hospitals by the Leapfrog Group. Read more . . .
-September 2008

Northwestern Memorial is Among America's Best Hospitals in 10 Clinical Specialties According to U.S. News' 2008 Rankings
Northwestern Memorial is again rated in U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals”. This year the Hospital is the highest-rated Illinois hospital in six clinical areas. Read more...
- July 2008

2007

Northwestern Memorial Named One of "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" for Eighth Consecutive Year
Northwestern Memorial Hospital was named to Working Mother magazine's annual list of "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" for the eighth consecutive year.
Read more . . .
- September 2007

Awards For Clinical Excellence
National Research Corporation Consumer's Choice Award
Northwestern Memorial is the sole winner to be chosen as the No. 1 consumer-preferred hospital in Chicago and the nine-county area. Northwestern Memorial has been recognized for the ninth consecutive year since 1999 as Chicago's healthcare consumers first choice for:

  • Best Physicians
  • Best Nurses
  • Best Quality
  • Best Image and Reputation

- September 2007

Northwestern Memorial Holds Stature among America’s Best Hospitals in U.S. News Annual Ranking
For 14 years running, Northwestern Memorial Hospital is among the nation’s leading hospitals as rated by U.S.News & World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals”. Read more...
- July 2007

Northwestern Memorial Hospital Named 2007 Most Wired
Northwestern Memorial Hospital has been named to the nation’s Most Wired, according to the results of the 2007 Most Wired Survey and Benchmarking Study released in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine which has named the 100 Most Wired hospitals and health systems since 1999.
- July 2007.



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