Methodist San Jacinto Hospital - Leading Medicine

San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Cancer Center Earns American College of Radiation Gold Seal Best Metro-Area Hospitals List San Jacinto Methodist Hospital has been awarded the Gold Standard of Accreditation in Nuclear Medicine as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The ACR Gold Standard of Accreditation represents the highest level of image quality and patient safety.

3 Nurses Recognized for Excellence in Nursing Recently three San Jacinto Methodist Hospital nurses were nominated for Excellence in Nursing by the Good Samaritan Foundation of Texas, Inc. and each received the Bronze Medal.

Recipient of 'Pathway to Excellence' Designation San Jacinto Methodist Hospital received the "Pathway to Excellence" designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

For the Third Consecutive Year Hospital Receives Stroke Quality Achievement Award San Jacinto Methodist Hospital received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines^®–Stroke Quality Achievement Award for the third consecutive year.

Recognizing Stroke Can Save a Life Stroke is a silent killer that doesn't discriminate. Recognizing the signs of stroke can help someone suffering one seek immediate treatment.

San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Hosts Annual Teddy Bear Clinic 2011 The hospital experience can be scary for some children. To ease those fears, San Jacinto Methodist Hospital hosted the third Annual Teddy Bear Clinic on Sept. 24.

A Free Women's Health Fair Please join us for a free Women's Health Fair on Friday, November 4^th.

Free Childbirth Education Check out our free childbirth education classes at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital.

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