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18 more than 35 specialties. Bozeman Health Deacon- ess Hospital's primary care practices were the first in the state to receive Level 3 medical home recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. e hospital was named among the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals for 2018 by iVantage. Brookings (S.D.) Health System. Brookings Health System, which has around 650 staff members, com- prises a 49-bed acute care hospital as well as a 79- bed skilled nursing facility. e health system serves a vast patient population with growing and evolving needs. Aer years of planning and construction, in 2017 the health system completed a renovation and expansion of its 62,500-square-foot hospital and 30,000 square-foot medical office building. In 2018, iVantage named Brooking Health System to its Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals list. Cape Cod Hospital (Hyannis, Mass.). Cape Cod Hospital boasts one of the busiest emergency de- partments statewide and sees more than 85,000 patients annually. e Cape Cod Hospital staff per- forms over 2 million lab tests and 12,500 surgical procedures each year. e 38-acre hospital campus is home to the O'Keefe Surgical Pavilion, which features 14 inpatient and outpatient surgery rooms and two cardiac surgery rooms, as well as the 20- bed Cape Psych Center, which offers a plethora of mental and behavioral health services. Cedar City (Utah) Hospital. e current 48-bed, 170,000-square-foot Cedar City Hospital was built in 2003, and has undergone four expansions, most recently in 2012. e nonprofit hospital is part of Intermountain Healthcare, a Salt Lake City-based health system comprising 22 hospitals, a medical group and 1,400 employed primary care and sec- ondary care physicians. Cedar City Hospital was named among the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in 2018 by iVantage. Centinela Hospital Medical Center (Inglewood, Calif.). e 369-bed Centinela Hospital Medical Center has served the Inglewood community since 1924, providing healthcare to more than 140,000 patients and their families from Los Angeles to the South Bay region. e institution maintains up to 3,500 employees and has received numerous awards for its quality of care. Healthgrades honored Centinela Hospital Medical Center with a five-star performance in nine treatments, procedures and specialties in 2017. e hospital also received an "A" grade for patient safety from e Leapfrog Group in spring 2017 for the fih consecutive year. Central Vermont Medical Center (Berlin). Central Vermont Medical Center was formed in 1963 through the merger of Heaton Hospital and Barre City Hospi- tal. Today, the 122-bed hospital serves a population of 66,000 and employs about 1,700 full-time and part-time employees. e institution's emergency department sees more than 25,000 patients annually and handles more than 164,000 outpatient treatments and 3,000 surgeries per year. Central Vermont Med- ical Center boasts a medical staff of 135 physicians and 35-plus nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. iVantage named the hospital among the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals for 2018. Childress (Texas) Regional Medical Center. Chil- dress Regional Medical Center initially was built in 1970 as the 75-bed Childress General Hospital. To- day, the original hospital building stands at the center of Childress Regional Medical Center, a 39-bed insti- tution that serves as the primary healthcare provider for more than 30,000 residents in five counties. e facility underwent numerous renovations between 1991 and 2016, adding a rural health clinic, dialysis center and classrooms. Childress Regional Medical Center was named among the Top 100 Rural & Com- munity Hospitals for 2018 by iVantage. Chino (Calif.) Valley Medical Center. Established in 1972, Chino Valley Medical Center is a 112-bed com- munity hospital in Southern California. e hospital is part of Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare, which employs more than 40,000 people at its 45 hos- pitals across 14 states. Healthgrades awarded Chino Valley Medical Center the 2018 Patient Safety Excel- lence Award, ranking the hospital among the top 5 percent of all acute care hospitals reporting patient safety data in 2018. e medical center also earned a five-star rating on CMS' Hospital Compare website. Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.). Chippewa County War Me- morial Hospital has served its community for more than 100 years. e hospital employs more than 900 people and comprises a 49-bed acute care hospital, a 51-bed long-term care unit and a 30,000-square- foot rehabilitation center, among other facilities. e Leapfrog Group awarded Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital an "A" grade for patient safety in spring 2018. e same year, the hospital was designat- ed one of the top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the U.S. by the National Rural Health Association's Rural Health Policy Institute. Dickinson County Healthcare System (Iron Mountain, Mich.). Founded in 1952, Dickinson County Healthcare System employs 90 physicians and 850-plus staff members. e health system serves the northern Wisconsin and the central Up- per Peninsula communities. Dickinson County Healthcare System earned recognition as a Health- grades' Patient Safety Excellence Award recipient for the fourth consecutive year in 2018. EvergreenHealth Kirkland (Wash.). Evergreen- Health Kirkland is Evergreen Health's main campus and a Level 3 trauma center. e hospital encompass- es a 318-bed medical center and four medical spe- cialty buildings. Healthgrades recognized Evergreen- Health Kirkland among America's 100 Best Hospitals in 2018 and IBM Watson Health named the hospital one of its 100 Top Hospitals in 2017. Fairview Northland Medical Center (Princeton, Minn.). Fairview Northland Medical Center has been in operation since 1993 and is currently un- der the umbrella of Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services. e hospital is known for excel- lence in patient care and has earned top awards for nursing quality and emergency department patient outcomes. In 2016, IBM Watson Health named Fairview Northland to its list of 100 Top Hospitals in the nation. Fairview Northland also was recog- nized among America's best hospitals for obstetrics in 2016 by Women's Choice Award. Faith Regional Health Services (Norfolk, Neb.). Founded in 1923, Faith Regional Health Services has grown into a 131-bed acute care facility. e hospital employs more than 1,200 people, manages physician clinics and is affiliated with Faith Regional Physician Services. e National Rural Health Association named Faith Regional to its Top 20 Rural & Commu- nity Hospitals in the nation list in 2018. FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital (Pinehurst, N.C.). A 402-bed medical center, FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital is the flagship hospital for FirstHealth of the Carolinas. e hospital opened in 1929 and has grown to support 249 affiliated phy- sicians and 2,700-plus employees today. It serves 15 counties through direct care and referrals. In 2017, the hospital made IBM Watson Health's list of 100 Top Hospitals in the nation. Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center (Day- tona Beach, Fla.). Opened in 1967, Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center is a member of Altamon- te Springs, Fla.-based Adventist Health System. e medical center encompasses a 293-bed hospital in Daytona Beach, an 80-bed hospital in Ormond Beach and two outpatient locations. Florida Hospital Me- morial Medical Center has 400-plus physicians and 1,700-plus employees. In 2016, the medical center unveiled its Level 2 neonatal intensive care unit. Fort Madison (Iowa) Community Hospital. With a history spanning back to 1912, the current Fort Mad- ison Community Hospital was dedicated in 1987. It has since unveiled an expanded surgery center and a 23,500-square-foot outpatient rehabilitation services center, among other renovation projects. Today, the hospital employs 450 people, including 27 providers. Among the hospital's many community initiatives is Health Care University, a program offering high school students insight into healthcare careers, and its annual women's health conference. Franklin Woods Community Hospital (Johnson City, Tenn.). An 80-bed nonprofit hospital, Frank- lin Woods Community Hospital opened in July 2010 to replace the North Side and Johnson City specialty hospitals. Franklin Woods spans 240,000 square feet, featuring native stone walls and healing gardens. e U.S. Green Building Council designat- ed the hospital as silver Level LEED-certified, and the hospital was the first in the state to earn e Joint Commission's perinatal care certification. French Hospital Medical Center (San Luis Obispo, Calif.). e French Hospital Medical Center has been in operation for about 70 years. San Francisco-based Dignity Health acquired the hospital in June 2004 and expects to begin a $100 million-plus expansion project in November 2019. Once complete, the new expansion will include a four-story, 85,000-square- foot addition; a 20,000-square-foot renovation; 95 additional private patient rooms; and an eight-bed neonatal intensive care unit. At the end of the project, the hospital will have 195 licensed beds. Gordon Hospital (Calhoun, Ga.). Dating back to the 1930s, the Gordon Hospital now has 69 beds. e hospital is part of Adventist Health System, a 47-hos- pital nonprofit health system based in Altamonte Springs, Fla. Gordon Hospital is the only CMS five-