Boulder Weekly's Best of Boulder 2025 and Healthgrades excellence awards
Boulder Community Health (BCH) and Foothills Hospital have been recently recognized with Boulder Weekly's Best of Boulder 2025 Best Hospital and the Outstanding Patient Experience award from Healthgrades.
Boulder Weekly’s Best of Boulder 2025: Best Hospital
BCH is honored to be named Best Hospital in Boulder Weekly’s Best of Boulder 2025. As Boulder County’s only independently owned newspaper, Boulder Weekly collects votes from over 150,000 Boulder County residents to determine our community’s favorite places to dine, shop, and get care.
Boulder Weekly’s Best of Boulder 2025 publication states:
“As a community-owned nonprofit, Boulder Community Health provides consistent, quality healthcare that residents can count on. Whatever your reason for being at the hospital, the team at BCH will ensure you are met with expertise, compassion and comfortable amenities. Their online portal makes appointment scheduling and medical results easily accessible.
“BCH is renowned for clinical excellence in heart care, neurosurgery, stroke care, orthopedics and cancer, incorporating cutting-edge technology to continually improve patient services.
Read the full issue here to discover the Best of Boulder 2025
Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience and Clinical Excellence
Boulder Community Health and Foothills Hospital has been once again recognized with the Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ based on published Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) data. Based on feedback from our patients, this achievement indicates exceptional quality of care and puts our organization in the top 15% nationwide for patient experience.
Hospital Quality Awards
Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions. Read more from Healthgrades.
BCH is also honored to be recognized by Healthgrades with two awards for our high-quality specialty care, highlighting our excellence in prostate care and gastrointestinal surgery. BCH’s Foothills Hospital is among the first facilities in the region to treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) with Aquablation® therapy, a minimally-invasive procedure that delivers long-lasting relief from BPH symptoms without the permanent side effects.
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment. Read more from Healthgrades.
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery. Read more from Healthgrades.