Accreditations

Southwest General is accredited by The Joint Commission, the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer,  the American Association of Blood Banks and the College of American Pathologists.  It is a member of the Ohio Hospital Association and the Center for Health Affairs.

Verifications

Southwest General’s Trauma Service is verified by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma as a Level III trauma center. This verification recognizes that the Trauma Service has 24-hour, in-house coverage by highly specialized physicians and nurses prepared for the immediate treatment of the critically injured patient. The entire spectrum of care, from the pre-hospital phase through rehabilitation, is established to address the continuum of needs for the injured patient.