Granville Health System participates in various state and national health performance measures and organizational ranking systems to provide patients the tools needed to make quality healthcare decisions. Process measures are another way to measure quality of care. A process measure determines if a patient was given a needed medicine, treatment, or diagnostic test at the right time. Through extensive research, national guidelines have been established for the recommended care of patients with various medical conditions.
Granville Health System, Oxford, is accredited by the Joint Commission, which is a nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies nearly 21,000 health care organizations and programs based on evaluations in the United States.
Joint Commission Quality Report (PDF)
For more information, visit the Joint Commission website
Granville Health System has been recognized with a 2025 Chartis Rural Hospital Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Patient Outcomes. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (e.g., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals throughout the US in Quality, Outcomes and Patient Perspective.
The Performance Leadership Awards are based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX™, the industry’s most comprehensive and objective assessment of rural hospital performance. INDEX data is trusted and relied upon by rural hospitals, health systems with rural footprints, hospital associations and state offices of rural health across the country to measure and monitor performance across several areas impacting hospital operations and finance.
Granville Health System (GHS) has been recognized as one of America’s Best Hospitals for Outpatient Experience by the Women’s Choice Award®, placing GHS in the top 8% of more than 4,000 hospitals nationwide surveyed for outpatient experience.
This distinction highlights Granville Health System’s commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in outpatient settings, where convenience, communication, and overall experience play a critical role for patients and families.
The American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Rural Recognition Silver Award recognizes efforts to address the unique health needs of rural communities.
People who live in rural communities live an average of three years fewer than urban counterparts and have a 40% higher likelihood of developing heart disease and face a 30% increased risk for stroke mortality, according to an American Heart Association’s presidential advisory on rural health. Granville Health System is committed to changing that.
For its efforts to optimize stroke care and reduce gaps in rural health outcomes, Granville Health System received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Rural Recognition Silver award.
Granville Health System has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in ultrasound and mammography by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The ACR gold seal of accreditation represents the highest level of image quality and patient safety. It is awarded only to facilities meeting ACR Practice Parameters and Technical Standards, following a peer-review evaluation by board-certified physicians and medical physicists who are experts in the field. Image quality, personnel qualifications, adequacy of facility equipment, quality control procedures and quality assurance programs are assessed. The findings are reported to the ACR Committee on Accreditation, which subsequently provides the practice with a comprehensive report that can be used for continuous practice improvement. For more information on the American College of Radiology visit acr.org.
At Granville Health System Clinical Laboratories we maintain the highest level of quality and comply with all federal regulations defined in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA’88). We have a robust quality management program and many key quality indicators which are part of the overall quality assurance program for GHS. Our dedication to quality is demonstrated through our enrollment in the College of American Pathologists (CAP) laboratory accreditation program and our selection of the CAP as our accrediting entity. For more information on the College of American Pathologists visit cap.org.
Granville Health System’s Sleep Disorders Center is accredited by Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for compliance with a comprehensive set of national standards. By choosing a healthcare provider that has achieved ACHC accreditation, you can take comfort in knowing that you will receive the highest quality of care. For more information on the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, visit achc.org.
