Accreditation & Awards in Menomonie

Mayo Clinic Health System – Red Cedar in Menomonie demonstrates a commitment to achieving high-quality, safe care for the patients we serve. Our commitment is evidenced in the accreditations and awards we've received.

American College of Emergency Physicians Clinical Ultrasound — Accreditation

In 2022, all five Emergency Departments in Northwest Wisconsin achieved accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians. Accreditation is given to programs that meet the high standards established by the organization's Clinical Ultrasound Accreditation Program. Only 45 emergency departments in the nation have achieved this accreditation, and Northwest Wisconsin locations are the only emergency departments in Minnesota or Wisconsin with it.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) — Star Ratings

• Overall Hospital Quality star rating
  Menomonie earned a 5-star rating in 2023. CMS measures the broad categories of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care.
• Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS)
  Menomonie is recognized as a 4-star hospital based on data from patient experience surveys. Hospitals received ratings of 1 to 5 stars, with 5 stars being the highest score. HCAHPS star ratings help consumers choose highly rated hospitals in their area.

The Chartis Center for Rural Health — Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals

In 2023, Menomonie was identified as one of the Top 20 critical access hospitals in America based on the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX™ compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. This award is presented by the National Rural Health Association.

The Joint Commission — Gold Seal of Approval

Earning accreditation or certification signifies many things, with none larger than a devotion to patient safety and quality of care. See the accreditation report.