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.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of Troy Regional Medical Center's achievements amidst the challenges faced by rural healthcare facilities. It recognizes the hospital's role as a benchmark for others in the sector, showcasing effective risk management, improved patient outcomes, and cost-effective operations. The Alabama Legislature expresses pride in the hospital's accomplishments, attributing its success to the dedicated efforts of its staff and leadership. The resolution serves to honor the hospital's contributions to the community and the state, reinforcing the value of excellence in rural healthcare.