Awards & Accreditations

Mary Washington Healthcare (MWHC) works hard to make sure every patient and staff member has a safe and healthy environment. The certifications, accreditations, and licenses listed below are the result of the quality programs run by different departments at MWHC. These departments include patient safety, performance improvement, medical support, and nursing excellence, as well as every associate involved in patient care. All MWHC staff members are dedicated to providing great patient care with additional focus on areas where there is a higher risk of medical mistakes.

Mary Washington Hospital

• American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
• American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR)
• American College of Radiology (ACR)
  • Special Accreditation for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Special Accreditation for Computed Tomography (CT)
  • Special Accreditation for Nuclear Medicine (NM)
  • Special Accreditation for Ultrasound Services (ULT)
  • Special Accreditation for Radiation Oncology Services
• American Diabetes Association (ADA)
• American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine (AIUM)
• Association for Clinical Pastoral Education
• College of American Pathologists (CAP)
• Commission on Cancer
• Novalis Certified for Stereotactic Radiosurgery
• Virginia Department of Health Level II Trauma Center Designation
• Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)- Echocardiography
• The Joint Commission Accreditation for Mary Washington Hospital, Mary Washington Hospital Home Health, Mary Washington Hospice, and Behavioral Healthcare
• The Joint Commission Advanced Primary Stroke Center
• The Joint Commission Disease-Specific Certification for Total Hip and Knee Joint Replacements
• National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)
• Watson Health™ 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospital (2019, 2020)
• American College of Surgeons (ACS) Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) for Surgical Weight Loss Program
• Certification of Autism Care from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) for Mary Washington Pediatric Therapy, a department of Mary Washington Hospital

Stafford Hospital

• American Academy of Sleep Medicine™ (AASM)
• American College of Radiology (ACR)
  • Special Accreditation for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Special Accreditation for Computed Tomography (CT)
  • Special Accreditation for Nuclear Medicine (NM)
  • Special Accreditation for Ultrasound Services (ULT)
  • Special Accreditation for Radiation Oncology
• Center of Excellence for Minimally Invasive GYN Surgery (COEMIG)
• College of American Pathologist (CAP)
• Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) - Echocardiography
• The Joint Commission (TJC) Accreditation
• The Joint Commission Acute Stroke Ready Hospital

Mary Washington Urgent Care

• Urgent Care Association Accreditation

Fredericksburg Ambulatory Surgery Center

• Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Certificate of Accreditation (AAAHC)
• The Leapfrog Group Top Ambulatory Surgery Center (2021)