The resolution commends Troy Regional Medical Center for being recognized as one of the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals by the Chartis Center for Rural Health in 2025. This prestigious acknowledgment highlights the hospital's exceptional performance, as measured by the Performance INDEX, which evaluates various operational and financial metrics. Troy Regional Medical Center stands out as the only hospital in Alabama to achieve this honor, boasting an overall INDEX score of 73.9, significantly higher than the state and national medians. Notably, the hospital excelled in quality, cost efficiency, and capital efficiency, demonstrating its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of Troy Regional Medical Center's achievements in the context of the challenges faced by rural healthcare facilities. It recognizes the hospital's ability to manage risks effectively, enhance patient satisfaction, and operate at lower costs compared to its peers. By achieving such high performance, Troy Regional Medical Center serves as a benchmark for other rural hospitals, offering a model for success in navigating the complexities of today's healthcare environment. The Alabama Legislature expresses its pride in the hospital's accomplishments and acknowledges the dedicated efforts that contributed to this recognition.