Cancer Care Awards and Designations

Atlantic Health System Cancer Care has long been recognized as a leader in cancer treatments, earning numerous awards and accreditations for its oncology services.

  • Atlantic Health Cancer Consortium (AHCC) is the first New Jersey-based National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP)
  • Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation for Cancer Care: CareChex 2021 Medical Excellence Award (Morristown Medical Center)
  • Best Regional Hospital, high performing in colon cancer surgery and leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma: U.S. News & World Report (Morristown and Overlook medical centers)
  • Best Regional Hospital, high performing in prostate cancer surgery and lung cancer surgery: U.S. News & World Report (Morristown Medical Center)
  • Three Year Approval with Commendation: American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (Overlook Medical Center)
  • Three Year Approval: American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (Chilton Medical Center)
  • Three Year Approval with Commendation and 2016 Outstanding Achievement Award: American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (Morristown Medical Center)
  • 2018 Outstanding Achievement Award: American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (Newton Medical Center)
  • 100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs: Becker's Hospital Review (Chilton, Hackettstown, Morristown, Newton and Overlook medical centers)
  • Top hospital in NJ for the treatment of breast cancer, prostate cancer and pediatric cancer: Castle Connolly (Morristown Medical Center)
  • Accreditation: National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) (Chilton, Morristown and Overlook medical centers)
  • Breast Imaging Center of Excellence: American College of Radiology (Chilton, Morristown and Overlook medical centers)
  • 2019 Women’s Choice Award for America’s Best Hospitals for Cancer Care and Best Breast Center (Morristown Medical Center)
  • 2019 Women’s Choice Award for America’s Best Breast Center (Overlook Medical Center)