National Award-Winning Care, Right Here in Branson
Nationally recognized for patient safety and quality, Cox Branson stands out as a trusted health care partner in the heart of the Ozarks.
Recognized for Patient Safety
When it comes to your health, safety comes first. That’s why we’re honored to have earned an “A” grade twice in a row from The Leapfrog Group, the gold standard for hospital safety in the U.S. Additionally, According to CDC data, we’re one of only 263 hospitals nationwide with a MRSA infection rate of zero—a testament to our strict infection control standards and dedication to patient well-being.
Being honored with Pathway to Excellence® status by the American Nurses Credentialing Center is a significant achievement that highlights Cox Medical Center Branson’s commitment to creating a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment for nurses. This national designation recognizes health care organizations where nurses feel empowered, valued and equipped to provide the highest quality of patient care. For patients and families, it means receiving care from a team of professionals who are engaged, respected and deeply dedicated to excellence—every step of the way.
Leading the Way In Stroke Care
Cox Medical Center Branson is recognized with “Get With the Guidelines®” awards by the American Heart Association. This recognition is awarded to hospitals that demonstrate a commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. This is the 10th year Branson has received the Gold Plus Award and fifth year with the Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.
Cox Medical Center Branson’s 2025 Get With the Guidelines Awards:
- Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll
- Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
- Stroke Rural Gold
Excellence In Cardiac Emergency Care
Cox Medical Center Branson is a designated Level II STEMI Center, the highest designation possible based on our respective size and classifications. Additionally, for five years in a row, Cox Branson has received the Chest Pain – MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award from the American College of Cardiology. This places us among an elite group of hospitals consistently providing top-tier treatment for heart attack patients.
Voted Branson’s Best
We’re honored to be recognized by our community in the Best of Branson awards:
- Gold: Best Urgent Care/Medical Care
- Silver: Best Fitness Center/Gym