Avera Rural Hospitals Earn Spots on 2026 Top 100 Lists
Several Avera hospitals were named to 2026 Top 100 lists for Critical Access Hospitals and Rural & Community Hospitals by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. The Top 100 awards program celebrates outstanding performance annually among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX®.
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Honored With 2025 Performance Leadership Award by the Chartis Center for Rural Health
As part of National Rural Health Day yesterday, Prairie Lakes Healthcare System (PLHS), a division of Sanford Health, earned a 2025 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in outcomes. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards program recognizes top quartile performance among rural hospitals in quality, outcomes and/or patient perspective. PLHS is one of six South Dakota hospitals recognized in the outcomes category.
Rural MercyOne and MercyOne Affiliates Receive Chartis Honors for Quality, Outcomes, and Patient Experience
In honor of National Rural Health Day, MercyOne is proud to announce that 12 MercyOne and MercyOne affiliates earned a 2025 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top-quartile performance (75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes, and Patient Perspective.
Manning Regional Healthcare Center Receives 2025 Performance Leadership Award for Quality
Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC) is proud to announce that it has received the 2025 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality, a national recognition highlighting the hospital’s commitment to delivering exceptional care close to home.
JRMC Recognized as Leading Critical Access Hospital
Jamestown Regional Medical Center is proud to announce that it has been named one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in the United States by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) for the sixth consecutive year. This prestigious recognition highlights JRMC’s commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, clinical quality and operational excellence in a rural healthcare setting.
Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital Recognized on National Top 100 List for 2025
Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and several additional Avera hospitals are listed among the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals and Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States for 2025 as named by the Chartis Center for Rural Health.
Avera Hospitals Recognized in National Top 100 Rankings for 2025
Several Avera hospitals are listed among the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals in the United States for 2025 as named by the Chartis Center for Rural Health.
Columbus Community Hospital Celebrates a Year of Growth and Success
Guided by its mission to improve the health of the communities it serves through programs, services and community-based wellness events, Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) recently released a summary of its accomplishments during the 2023-24 fiscal year.
Sanford Wheaton Receives National Recognition for Rural Health Care Excellence
Sanford Health Wheaton Medical Center has been honored by the Chartis Center for Rural Health with a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality.
Sanford Thief River Falls Receives National Recognition for Excellence in Rural Health Care
Sanford Health Thief River Falls Medical Center has been honored by the Chartis Center for Rural Health with a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality.
Sanford Hillsboro Earns National Recognition for Rural Health Care Excellence
Sanford Health Hillsboro Medical Center has been honored by the Chartis Center for Rural Health with a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality.
Sanford Vermillion Medical Center Honored for Performance Leadership by Chartis Center for Rural Health
As part of National Rural Health Day, Sanford Vermillion Medical Center has been recognized with a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality.
Avera Hospitals Honored with 2024 Performance Leadership Awards
Numerous Avera rural and community hospitals have earned a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence.
Brookings Health Honored with Performance Leadership Award
As part National Rural Health Day, Brookings Health System announced it has been recognized with a Performance Leadership Award in two measured categories: quality and outcomes. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance among all rural hospitals in the nation.
Washington County Hospital And Clinics Named Top 20 Critical Access Hospital By NRHA
Washington County Hospital and Clinics (WCHC) is pleased to announce its recognition as one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA).
Monument Health Spearfish Hospital listed In Top 100 Rural Hospitals
Monument Health Spearfish Hospital has been chosen as a 2024 “TOP 100” Rural & Community Hospital by The Chartis Group. The Chartis Group is a comprehensive healthcare advisory firm, and each year they unveil the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals.
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Earns Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital Award
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System (PLHS) has been recognized as a 2024 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health.
Mobridge Regional Hospital Recognized As Top 20 Critical Access Hospital By The Chartis Center For Rural Health
Mobridge Regional Hospital in Mobridge, SD was recently named one of the top 20 critical access hospitals (CAHs) for overall performance in the country.
Memorial Hospital Top 20 Critical Access Hospital By The Chartis Center For Rural Health
As National Nurses Week and National Hospital Week comes to a close, it is the perfect time to celebrate and announce that Memorial Hospital is one of the nation’s overall top 20 critical access hospitals as determined by the Chartis Center for Rural Health.
Albion Top 20 Hospital In America
Boone County Health Center (BCHC), a leading healthcare provider in Albion, NE, is proud to announce its recognition as one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) in the country for the second year in a row.