About Us

Mercy, one of the 25 largest U.S. health systems, serves millions annually with nationally recognized quality care and one of the nation’s largest Accountable Care Organizations. Mercy is a highly integrated, multi-state health care system including more than 40 acute care, managed and specialty (heart, children’s, orthopedic and rehab) hospitals, convenient and urgent care locations, imaging centers and pharmacies. Mercy has 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, 3,400 Mercy Clinic physicians and advanced practitioners, as well as more than 40,000 co-workers serving patients and families across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Mercy also has clinics, outpatient services and outreach ministries in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.

• Recognized by the American College of Cardiology in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” issue for commitment to hospital care for heart patients.
• National Top 100 Hospital, the only one in Arkansas, according to IBM Watson Health
• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) five-star rating, the highest given
• "A" safety grade from The Leapfrog Group
• Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence designation from the Infectious Diseases Society of America
• Bariatric MBSAQIP Accredited Center
• Joint Commission Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Acute Stroke Ready Hospital for Outlying Emergency Departments
• Gold Plus stroke designation from the American Heart and Stoke Associations
• Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center
• Chest Pain Center with PCI  (percutaneous coronary intervention) from the Society of Chest Pain Centers
• Chest Pain Center v6 accreditation from American College of Cardiology
• Cardiovascular rehabilitation certification byfrom American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
• Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval in hip and knee joint replacement
• Gold Safe Sleep Champion- Designation from the Cribs for Kids National Safe Sleep  Hospital Certification
• Energy Star designation from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for 10 consecutive years.. An Energy Star facility meets strict energy performance standards and uses less energy.
• "Most Wired" according to the American Hospital Association for health information technology