Atlantic Health Hospitals Receive Six 2020 Women’s Choice Awards

Three Atlantic Health System hospitals have been recognized with a 2020 Women’s Choice Award® in six treatment categories. Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center were named America’s Best Hospitals for Bariatric Surgery, Cancer Care, and Obstetrics and America’s Best Breast Centers. Goryeb Children’s Hospital was named one of the nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals and Best Pediatric Emergency Care.

The recognitions are based on a robust set of criteria that considers female patient satisfaction, clinical experience, and what women say they want from a hospital. (Read more about the methodology for each award here: https://www.womenschoiceaward.com/methodology/.)
“Atlantic Health System is diligently working to ensure the communities we serve have access to high-quality specialty care by adding new services, programs, and locations to enhance our robust offerings,” said Dr. Jan Schwarz-Miller, MD, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical and Academic Officer, Atlantic Health System. “We are pleased our efforts in cancer care, bariatric surgery, breast care, and obstetrics have been recognized with a Women’s Choice Award.”
Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center were two of:

• 429 hospital award recipients that have met the highest standards for cancer care (Read more about Atlantic Health System’s advancements in cancer treatment at www.atlantichealth.org/cancer)
• 387 hospital award recipients that have met the highest standards for bariatric surgery (Read more about Atlantic Health System’s bariatric and metabolic program at www.atlantichealth.org/bariatric)
• 410 hospital award recipients that have met the highest standards for breast care (Read more about Atlantic Health System’s screening, imaging programs, or schedule a mammogram at www.atlantichealth.org/askher)
• 462 hospital award recipients that have met the highest standards for obstetrics (Read more about Atlantic Health System’s comprehensive treatment for women’s health here: www.atlantichealth.org/women.)

Goryeb Children’s Hospital, located in Morristown, NJ, is a state-designated “Children’s Hospital,” a recognition earned from the national Children’s Hospital Association and the State of New Jersey in recognition of institutions with multiple pediatric specialties including a The Gagnon Pediatric Emergency Department, The Joan and Edward Foley Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and regional perinatal center. Goryeb Children’s Hospital offers access to more than 100 pediatric subspecialists, and treats over 50,000 children annually.
Learn more about its comprehensive services at www.atlantichealth.org/goryeb.
About the Women’s Choice Award®
The Women’s Choice Award® is a trusted referral source, empowering women to make smart healthcare choices by identifying the country’s best healthcare institutions based on robust criteria that consider female patient satisfaction and clinical excellence. The Women’s Choice Award has been honored by the INC 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for three consecutive years. Visit http://www.womenschoiceaward.com to learn more.
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