Skowhegan, Maine, November 20, 2019 – As part of National Rural Health Day, Redington-Fairview General Hospital today announced it has been recognized by The Chartis Center of Rural Health and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in Outcomes and Patient Perspectives. Based on the results of the Hospital Strength INDEX from iVantage Health Analytics, the Performance Leadership Awards reflect top quartile performance among all rural hospitals in the United States in either Quality, Outcomes or Patient Perspective.

“The talent and compassionate work of our employees is why our hospital continues to receive awards such as this one. The RFGH family is dedicated to providing excellent healthcare to the people who live and work in our community,” said Dick Willett, CEO of Redington-Fairview.

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