Awards and Recognition

We are proud of our local and national reputation for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that's built on evidence-based clinical standards. Our CEO, physicians group, clinical facilities, and medical home have earned several prestigious awards and recognition.

Group Health Recognized for Treatment Equality for Lesbians and Gays

Group Health has been named a "Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality" by the Human Rights Campaign after receiving a 100 percent rating on the 2012 Corporate Equality Index.

Group Health Medical Centers Rated in 2011 'Community Checkup'

Group Health Medical Centers has been rated "better than regional average" in 12 out of 19 quality measures in the 2011 Puget Sound Health Alliance Community Checkup.

Group Health Physicians Receives AMGA Acclaim Award

The American Medical Group Association (AMGA) recently awarded Group Health Physicians its 2010 Acclaim Award — marking the first time a medical group has received this prestigious award on its first try.

NCQA Ranks Our Medicare Plan Among Best in Nation

Group Health is the 14th highest ranked Medicare plan in the country, according to the National Committee for Quality Assurance Health Insurance Plan Rankings 2011-2012-Medicare. This marks the fourth year we've been among the top 15 plans in the country.

Group Health's Commercial Plan Ranked No. 56 Nationwide

Our commercial health plan was ranked No. 56 among 483 health insurance plans in the country by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Health Insurance Plan Rankings for 2011-2012-Private.

Group Health Medical Centers Recognized Nationally for Medical Home

NCQA's Physician Practice Connections — Patient-Centered Medical Home program awarded all of our Group Health Medical Centers clinics for the vital role our clinicians and clinical practices play in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that's built on nationally recognized clinical standards.

CEO Scott Armstrong Is Among Health Care's Most Powerful

Group Health Cooperative President and CEO Scott Armstrong has been named one of the 100 most powerful people in health care by Modern Healthcare magazine.

Top Rating for Care Equality for Gays and Lesbians

All Group Health Medical Centers administrative and clinical facilities have been honored in the Healthcare Equality Index 2011. The annual survey rates medical facilities for policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender patients and their families.