OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center announced today that it has achieved numerous distinctions for exceptional clinical performance from Healthgrades, the #1 site Americans use when searching for a doctor or hospital.
Among OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center’s recognitions is the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award which recognizes the medical center as being in the top 5% in the nation for patient safety. OSF Saint Anthony received this award two years in a row (2025-2026).
Other awards include being recognized as a 2026 Five Star recipient for 5 services: spinal fusion surgery, upper gastrointestinal surgeries, colorectal surgeries, treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and treatment for respiratory failure.
OSF Saint Anthony has also been recognized as one of Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery in 2026.
These achievements further affirm OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center’s status as a premier destination for specialty care and underscore the organization’s longstanding commitment to excellent patient care.
“Patient safety and patient care are the top priorities for OSF Saint Anthony,” said Alec Grabowski, president, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center. “Our Mission Partners serve with the greatest care and love every day. We are constantly evaluating our patient safety and patient outcome quality measurements to ensure our patients have the safest and best experience. These awards are testaments of all our Mission Partners hard work and dedication.”
Each year, Healthgrades evaluates risk-adjusted mortality and complication rates for over 30 common conditions and procedures at approximately 4,500 hospitals nationwide to identify the top hospitals in key specialty areas. Through easy-to-understand, objective measures of hospital performance, Healthgrades empowers patients with the information they need to find a hospital that excels in their procedure or condition.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades’ Specialty Excellence Patient Advocate Center to learn more about how Healthgrades identifies the top-performing hospitals for specialty care.
*Statistics are based on Healthgrades analysis of MedPAR data for years 2022 through 2024 and represent three-year estimates for Medicare patients only. Click here to view the complete 2026 Specialty Awards and Ratings Methodology.