Girard Medical Center Clinches Coveted 2024 Four States Finest Award for Best Hospital
Launch the media gallery 1 playerIn a resounding affirmation of its commitment to excellence in healthcare provision, Girard Medical Center (GMC) has emerged triumphant as the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Four States Finest Award for Best Hospital. This accolade, bestowed upon GMC by the discerning members of the community, marks the third consecutive year the hospital has been honored with this esteemed recognition.
The Four States Finest Awards, an annual celebration of exceptional businesses and services across the region, saw Girard Medical Center nominated for the coveted title of Best Hospital/General Care for the year 2024. The competition was fierce, with highly regarded contenders, such as Freeman Medical Center and Ascension Via Christi of Pittsburg. Yet, GMC's unwavering dedication to patient care, along with its commitment to community, set it apart as the clear favorite among voters.
"Winning the Four States Finest Award for Best Hospital for the third consecutive year is a tremendous honor for Girard Medical Center," remarked Greg Sullivan, Human Resources Director at GMC. "This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team, from our compassionate healthcare professionals to our supportive administrative staff. Together, we strive each day to provide the highest quality of care to our patients and the community we serve."
Girard Medical Center's success in securing the Best Hospital title underscores its unwavering dedication to meeting the evolving healthcare needs throughout southeast Kansas. Through a comprehensive range of medical services, and personalized patient care, GMC has established itself as a cornerstone of the local healthcare landscape.
"Our mission at Girard Medical Center has always been to deliver exceptional healthcare services with compassion, integrity, and excellence," said Ruth Duling, CEO of Girard Medical Center. "Receiving the Four States Finest Award for the third consecutive year is a testament to our ongoing commitment to fulfilling that mission and to the trust and support of our community."
As Girard Medical Center celebrates this momentous achievement, it remains steadfast in its dedication to providing unparalleled care and support to patients and families throughout southeast Kansas. With a renewed sense of pride and purpose, GMC looks forward to continuing its legacy of excellence in healthcare delivery for years to come.
Pictured: Ruth Duling, CEO