Desert Regional Medical Center is committed to providing the highest quality patient care. As a result of the efforts of our medical staff, nurses, and ancillary professionals, this desert hospital in Palm Springs is recognized by many local, regional, state, and national organizations for its service excellence to the community. Click here for a physician referral.
1 of 13 Highest Value Hospitals in the United States
Desert Regional Medical Center was recognized in 2008 by The Leapfrog Group as 1 of 13 "Highest Value" hospitals in the United States. The Leapfrog Group is the first national quality organization to evaluate and identify hospitals for providing excellent quality and demonstrating appropriate use of resources for specific procedures.
HealthGrades:
One of HealthGrades America's 100 Best Hospitals and Excellence Award recipient for Orthopedic Surgery and Joint Replacement.
Ranked among the top 5% in the nation for Joint Replacement and top 10% for overall Orthopedic Services and Joint Replacement.
5 Star Rated for Orthopedic Services, Joint Replacement, Total Knee Replacement, Total Hip Replacement, Hip Fracture Treatment, and Cholecystectomy.
Recipient of the HealthGrades Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award.
Ranked in top 5% in the Nation for Gynecologic Surgery with a 5 Star rating.
American Heart Association-Get with the Guidelines -bronze
American Society for Bariatric Services
Accredited Chest Pain Center, Society of Chest Pain Centers
Blue Cross Blue Shield Distinction for Bariatric, Cardiac, Hip/Knee and Spine services
Quality Respiratory Care Recognition, AARC
Certified Primary Stroke Center, Joint Commission
HHS Organ Donation Medal of Honor Hospitals
STEMI Receiving Center by the Riverside County of Emergency Medical Services agency
CIGNA Center of Excellence for Angioplasty, Total Hip Replacement, and Total Knee Replacement
CIGNA Quality Designations for Coronary Artery Bypass, Cardiac Catheterization, Heart Attack, Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal, Total Abdominal Hysterectomy, and Pneumonia - Adult.
United Healthcare /United Resource Network Centers of Excellence for TJR and Cardiology