Awards & Recognition
Every day, the team at Beaufort Memorial delivers award-winning service across our network of services in Beaufort and Jasper Counties. Our purpose is centered on you and your healthcare needs. We work tirelessly to ensure that you and your loved ones have access to safe, high quality, patient-centered care when you need it. This partial list of awards and accreditations illustrates our commitment to our mission to enhance the quality of life in the Lowcountry through improved health, innovative partnerships and superior care.
Quality & Safety
- Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital, Outpatient and Physician Practices
- South Carolina Zero Harm Awards
- Drive to Zero Suicide Award
- Drive to Zero Workplace Violence
- Drive to Zero Disparities
- SSI Colon Surgery
- SSI Hip Replacement
- CLABSI 3T & 4T
- Becker’s Hospital Review Great Community Hospital
- Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award™
- Forbes Top Hospital by State
Orthopedics
- Joint Commission Advanced Total Hip Replacement and Total Knee Replacement
- Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement
- Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery
- U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospital
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Spinal Fusion
Cancer Care, Breast Health & Surgery
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Accreditation
- National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers
- ACR Designated Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center
- American College of Surgeons Surgical Quality Partner
- U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospital
- Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma
- Colon Cancer Surgery
Heart Disease, Stroke & Diabetes
- American Heart Association
- Commitment to Quality
- Get With The Guidelines: Gold Plus Achievement Stroke
- Get With The Guidelines: Gold Rural Stroke
- Get With The Guidelines: Gold Coronary Artery Disease NSTEMI
- Get With The Guidelines: Gold Rural Coronary Artery Disease STEMI
- Get With The Guidelines: Silver Coronary Artery Disease STEMI Receiving
- Get With The Guidelines: Silver Rural Heart Failure
- Mission Lifeline: NSTEMI Gold
- Target: Stroke™ Honor Roll
- Target: Type 2 Diabetes™ Honor Roll
- Target: Aortic Stenosis Honor Roll
- National Cardiovascular Data Registry Chest Pain - MI Gold
- Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center Advanced Certification
- Joint Commission Chest Pain Core Certification
- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Certification
- U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospital
- Heart Arrhythmia
- Diabetes
Laboratory & Imaging Services
- American College of Radiology Accreditation:
- Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Computed Tomography
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Mammography
- College of American Pathologists Accredited Laboratory
Workforce Excellence
- Two Palmetto Gold Nurse Recognition Award Winners in 2025 (27 BMH nurses have received this prestigious honor since 2002)
- Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare member
- South Carolina Hospital Association Working Well Initiative
