Benefis Health System is consistently ranked among the nation’s top hospitals by HealthGrades®, the nation’s leading healthcare ratings organization.

Benefis was among 100 hospitals nationwide to earn Avatar’s 2008 “Exceeding Patient Expectations” award, reflecting high patient satisfaction ratings for care and services at Benefis.

For the third year in a row, Benefis was named among the nation’s top 100 hospitals for performance improvement in August 2007. Only 2% of approximately 5,000 hospitals nationwide achieve this award.

Benefis Health System earned the American Diabetes Association’s Education Recognition Certificate in October 2008 for meeting rigorous national standards for diabetes self-management education programs. Each year the Benefis program helps hundreds of northcentral Montanans control their diabetes through diet and lifestyle changes.

Benefis Spectrum Medical was named to the HomeCare Elite the third year in a row in 2009, a compilation of the most successful Medicare-certified home health care providers in the United States.

The Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute is nationally recognized for its comprehensive, top quality care. Benefis SCI has been continuously accredited by the American College of Surgeon's Commission on Cancer (CoC) since 1981. Benefis SCI has the CoC’s highest approval rating as a Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program, and has earned the CoC’s “National Outstanding Achievement Award.”

VHA is a national health care alliance dedicated to high-impact clinical improvement programs. VHA has repeatedly recognized Benefis with excellence awards, including its 2007 VHA Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence for the implementation of rapid response teams and its Mountain Region “Community Benefit” award for Native American outreach efforts.

The Benefis Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Center is among only five facilities nationwide to earn the prestigious Center of Distinction Award for 2008 from Diversified Clinical Services, America’s largest wound care company.