Our goal at St. Mary's Hospital is to offer all of our patients state-of-the-art health-care in a warm, comfortable - and comforting - environment. We offer the latest surgical, diagnostic and treatment procedures. The members of our Medical Staff are the most specialized in the area, and our highly professional staff is dedicated to treating you like family.

You can feel confident about your stay at St. Mary's Hospital for many reasons. Here are just a few.

• Licensing & Accreditation: St. Mary's Hospital is licensed by the State of Maryland, and fully Accredited with Commendation by the Joint Commission. This is the highest honor afforded by the Joint Commission, reflecting our high commitment to excellence. The hospital also maintains membership in the American and Maryland Hospital Associations.
• Cost Containment: Like all Maryland hospitals, St. Mary's is regulated by the Health Services Cost Review Commission (HSCRC), which sets hospital rates for services rendered. We are proud of our record as one of the most efficiently managed hospitals in Maryland, which allows you to pay the lowest rates possible for the state-of-the-art services you receive here.
• Quality Management: To ensure the care you receive at St. Mary's is the best it can be, our Quality Management team continuously monitors the programs, staff and services involved in each patient's s care. We follow guidelines established for these review procedures by state and federal regulators and the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations.