South Central Health Recognized for Performance Leadership by The Chartis Center for Rural Health
Wishek, ND, December 3, 2023 – As part of National Rural Health Day, South Central Health announced today that in addition to being named a 2023 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital, they have also been recognized with the 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in the categories of Quality and Patient Perspective. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (i.e., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes and/or Patient Perspective.
South Central Health’s CEO, Lukas Fischer, stated “It is a great achievement to receive the 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in both Quality and Patient Perspective. It takes a tremendous effort to continue to excel at such a high level and I am honored to be part of such a great team.”
The Performance Leadership Awards are based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX®, the industry’s most comprehensive and objective assessment of rural hospital performance. INDEX data is relied upon by rural hospitals, health systems with rural footprints, hospital associations and state offices of rural health around the country to measure and monitor performance across several areas impacting hospital operations and finance.
“Wherever we go in rural America, we witness first-hand the commitment, determination, and compassion with which rural hospitals serve their communities. Rural healthcare truly is mission-driven,” said Michael Topchik, National Leader, The Chartis Center for Rural Health. “This National Rural Health Day, let us recognize the efforts of this year’s Performance Leadership Award winners and all those driven to deliver high quality care throughout rural communities.”
South Central Health Recognized as a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health
February 16, 2024 – South Central Health in Wishek, ND today announced it has been recognized as a 2024 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, this annual recognition program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX™.
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