Lake Region Healthcare Achieves Forbes Top Hospitals by State Recognition
Lake Region Healthcare (LRH) in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, has been recognized on Forbes' inaugural Top Hospitals by State list. This designation highlights LRH as one of the highest performing hospitals in Minnesota. The recognition is based on a comprehensive evaluation of healthcare quality and patient outcomes, utilizing data-driven measures from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. The evaluation focused on 56 best-in-class measures grouped into four pillars: patient outcomes, hospital best practices, value, and patient experience. LRH CEO Kent Mattson expressed pride in the recognition, attributing it to the dedication of the hospital's physicians, providers, staff, volunteers, and board members. The hospital emphasizes its commitment to quality, safety, and patient-centered care.