MASON CITY, Iowa — MercyOne has announced that 12 of its facilities and affiliates have been honored with the 2025 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality.

The Chartis Center for Rural Health compiled these awards, recognizing rural hospitals that perform in the top quartile in quality, outcomes, and patient perspective.

"It's a great testament to the teams of these Medical Centers to be recognized by the Chartis Center," Mike Trachta, MercyOne's Vice President of Rural Hospitals and Regional Operations, said. He emphasized the challenges in healthcare and praised the hospitals for their high-quality care.

The Performance Leadership Awards are based on the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX®, which is widely used to assess rural hospital performance across the natio

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