National award highlights Harlingen Medical Center’s commitment to advancing excellence in healthcare
HARLINGEN, Texas – Harlingen Medical Center has received national recognition for the quality of its patient care, having been awarded a “2025 PRC Healthcare Leadership Award” in the category of “Quality of Care”.
The award is from Professional Research Consultants (PRC), a national healthcare research firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The award highlights Harlingen Medical Center’s commitment to advancing healthcare excellence.
The PRC Healthcare Leadership Awards celebrate organizations and individuals who demonstrate vision, innovation, and compassion in improving the healthcare experience for patients, employees, physicians, and communities nationwide.
“We’re proud to celebrate Harlingen Medical Center as a recipient of this year’s Healthcare Leadership Awards,” said Joe Inguanzo, Ph.D., president and CEO for PRC. “By earning recognition for quality of care, Harlingen Medical Center demonstrates what’s possible when dedication and innovation come together to improve healthcare for patients, staff, and communities.”
“We are honored to receive this award for quality of care,” said Todd Mann, CEO of Harlingen Medical Center. “This recognition reflects the dedication of our team and our ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional care to the patients and communities we serve.”
The recognition is the latest accolade for Harlingen Medical Center, which is the only hospital in the Harlingen area to receive an “A” grade for patient safety from the Leapfrog Group.
“Harlingen Medical Center’s clinical team works consistently to pursue the highest standards for clinical excellence — and we are extremely proud of these achievements,” said Edward Stiner Jr., Chief Nursing Officer for Harlingen Medical Center. “We at Harlingen Medical Center remain committed to the pursuit of patient-centered excellence in all that we do.”
To learn more about the PRC leadership awards, please visit www.PRCExcellence.com.For more information on award-winning medical services in the Rio Grande Valley, please consult your physician and visit www.HarlingenMedicalCenter.com.
About Harlingen Medical Center
Harlingen Medical Center is a nationally recognized and award-winning general acute care hospital. The Level IV Trauma Designated hospital specializes in imaging, bariatrics, cardiovascular, orthopedics, emergency medicine, gastroenterology, gynecology, and wound healing care. Our concept of “Patient Focused Care” puts you, the patient, first! The design, management, staffing, and operation of our hospital are focused on your needs and overall comfort. For more information, please call (956) 365-1000 or visit www.HarlingenMedicalCenter.com.
About PRC
PRC, a leader in the healthcare intelligence space, is taking surveys to a new level. PRC’s surveys and intuitive reporting focus on changing the way organizations manage and improve five key areas of the healthcare experience—patient, physician, employee, community, and brand. Over 2,800 healthcare organizations across the United States have used PRC to listen, understand, and take action to create cultures of excellence. Learn more at www.PRCExcellence.com