Geisinger Medical Center Muncy and Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital have been recognized with the Women’s Choice Award for 2025, highlighting their efficiency in emergency room wait times. This award emphasizes the hospitals’ commitment to providing timely and efficient care to their community.
The Women’s Choice Award is a mark of excellence in healthcare, identifying top hospitals that cater to women’s unique needs and preferences. The recognition of the Muncy and Jersey Shore facilities is based on criteria such as patient satisfaction, clinical excellence, and timely care delivery.
“We are incredibly honored to receive this Women’s Choice Award,” stated Jason Schauer, M.D., chief administrative officer at Geisinger Medical Center Muncy and Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital. “This recognition reflects our team’s dedication to delivering prompt and compassionate care, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible outcomes in emergency situations.”
The award identifies leading healthcare institutions nationwide based on patient-centered care. With this accolade, both Geisinger hospitals join a select group of institutions trusted by women across the country.
More information about the Women’s Choice Award can be found here.
Geisinger is a major provider of value-based care in Pennsylvania, serving 1.2 million people across urban and rural areas. Founded by Abigail Geisinger in 1915, it operates as a non-profit system generating $10 billion annually from 134 care sites, including 10 hospital campuses. The organization also runs the Geisinger Health Plan with 600,000 members in commercial and government plans. Additionally, it educates over 5,000 medical professionals yearly through its College of Health Sciences while conducting more than 1,400 clinical research studies. Employing around 26,000 individuals including 1,600 physicians, Geisinger significantly impacts Pennsylvania’s economy with an estimated contribution of $14 billion. As of March 31, 2024, Geisinger became part of Risant Health—a nonprofit aimed at expanding value-based care nationally.
