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Montrose hospital earns top ranking
Montrose Memorial Hospital was recently named one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the U.S. by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Courtesy photo
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By Plaindealer Staff Report Plaindealer@ouraynews.com, on February 27, 2020
Montrose hospital earns top ranking

Montrose Memorial Hospital announced last week it has once again been named one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States by The Chartis Center for Rural Health.

It is the only hospital in Colorado to receive the recognition for five consecutive years.

“This recognition indicates to our community they have a hospital they can be proud of,” said James Kiser, CEO of Montrose Memorial Hospital. “I couldn’t be more proud of the engaged staff, providers, and local...

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