Rural hospitals will take time to warm to CMS rural emergency hospital designation, much like the critical access hospital designation, according to Brooke Kensinger, CEO of MercyOne Elkader Medical Center in Iowa.
Rural hospitals are critical to the success of the U.S. healthcare system to expand access to care in remote areas. CEOs at the helm of these important community institutions have many responsibilities to make sure their hospitals thrive.
MercyOne Elkader Medical Center is awarded a Level IV Trauma facility. This award is based on for their policies, performance improvement practices, educational activities, and overall involvement with trauma initiatives around the state.
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MercyOne Elkader Medical Center CEO receives Iowa Hospital Association award MercyOne Elkader Medical Center CEO Brooke Kensinger received the Iowa Hospital