Company Profile
Northern Arizona Healthcare
Company Overview
Northern Arizona Healthcare is the largest health care organization in a region that encompasses more than 50,000 square miles. Our team of more than 3,000 doctors, nurses and other experts works together to keep you and your family healthy.
Serving more than 700,000 people in communities across the region, we provide comprehensive health care services through two hospitals – Flagstaff Medical Center and Verde Valley Medical Center – as well as through primary care and specialty physician clinics, outpatient surgical centers, Cardiovascular Institute, Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare, EntireCare Rehab & Sports Medicine, Children’s Health Center, Orthopedic & Spine Institute, Guardian Air and Guardian Medical Transport.
As a nonprofit health care system, our organization is governed by a volunteer board of directors.
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
Northern Arizona Healthcare has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Program Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.
Northern Arizona Healthcare underwent a rigorous, unannounced onsite review in January and February, 2024. During the visits, teams of Joint Commission reviewers evaluated compliance with program standards spanning several areas including Flagstaff Medical Center and Verde Valley Medical Center.
The Joint Commission’s standards are developed in consultation with health care experts and providers, measurement experts and patients. They are informed by scientific literature and expert consensus to help health care organizations measure, assess and improve performance. The surveyors also conducted onsite observations and interviews.