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68 tana. e health system's staff tops 1,400 people to provide services to a five-county region with 97,000 residents. e 99-bed hospital is moving toward value-based care delivery and providing universally accessible health records. e hospital has begun pursuing ISO certification and will update its master facility plan to grow its physical infrastructure in the future. Stillwater (Okla.) Medical Center. Stillwater Medical Center is a 117-bed nonprofit hospital with more than 100 physicians provid- ing care in 30-plus specialties. e hospital has more than 1,400 employees who serve the people of north central Oklahoma. Still- water also hosts a health plan for employers with group health insurance, Stillwater Collaborative Care, with features to help members with chronic illness comply with treatment protocols. IBM Watson Health recognized the hospital among the 100 Top Hospitals in 2019. Sycamore Medical Center (Miamisburg, Ohio). Sycamore Medical Center is the southern campus for Kettering (Ohio) Medical Center. It opened in 1978 and now focuses on orthopedics and bariatric surgery. In 2016, the hospital completed a $9 million, 27,000-square-foot expan- sion that includes 32 private rooms to accommodate for higher surgical services demand. In 2019, IBM Watson Health named Sycamore Medi- cal Center among the 100 Top Hospitals for the 10th time. Timpanogos Regional Hospital (Orem, Utah). e 122-bed Timpa- nogos Regional Hospital opened in 1998 and now includes more than 4,500 inpatient admissions per year. e hospital's 200-physician med- ical staff and 700 employees and volunteers have helped the hospital achieve national recognition for patient care. Timpanogos was named among IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals in 2015-16 and earned an A rating from e Leapfrog Group for hospital safety. UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center (Steamboat Springs, Colo.). UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center sees more than 51,000 outpa- tient visits annually. e 39-bed acute care hospital has a virtual visit and emergency virtual health program. In 2018, e Chartis Center for Rural Health recognized Yampa Valley as a 100 Top Rural & Commu- nity Hospital. University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center (Ashland, Ohio). University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center is a 52-bed hos- pital dedicated to serving Ohio's underserved population. In 2019, e Chartis Center for Rural Health named University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center a 100 Top Rural & Community Hospital. Healthgrades also honored the hospital with the Patient Safety Excellence award for three consecutive years, most recently in 2019. Valley View Hospital (Glenwood Springs, Colo.). Valley View Hos- pital is an independent, nonprofit health system that has grown from a 35-bed facility into a 78-bed regional medical center since it opened in 1955. e hospital serves both local residents and attracts patients as a destination health center due to its scenic location. J.D. Power & Asso- ciates has recognized the hospital for performance excellence, and Val- ley View earned IBM Watson Health's 100 Top Hospitals recognition. War Memorial Hospital (Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.). War Memorial Hospital serves patients in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. In 2018, the hospital received a $75,000 grant from the Michigan Center for Rural Health and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to address opioid misuse in the region. e hospital earned an A grade from e Leapfrog Group in the spring of 2018 and was named among the Top 20 Rural Hospitals by the National Rural Health Association. WellSpan Waynesboro (Pa.) Hospital. Established in 1922, WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital has evolved into a 57-bed hospital with adjacent medical office buildings. e hospital includes around 175 physicians and 500 staff members to serve Waynesboro and the surrounding com- munity. In 2019, the hospital earned the American Heart Association Get With the Guidelines Stroke Silver Plus Award and appeared in the IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list for the second time in 2017. WellStar West Georgia Medical Center (LaGrange). WellStar West Georgia Medical Center is a 276-bed hospital that is part of the 11-hos- pital WellStar health system in Marietta, Ga. e hospital provides emergency care for adults and children, treating around 60,000 patients per year. e hospital also has nursing home care and retirement living. West Georgia Medical Center has earned recognition as a Top Large Hospital in Georgia by Georgia Trend Magazine. West Florida Hospital (Pensacola). West Florida Hospital is a mem- ber of West Florida Healthcare in Pensacola, which includes a physical rehabilitation and a behavioral health facility. e hospital has earned an A rating in patient safety from e Leapfrog Group since the fall of 2015 and earned the Healthgrades 2019 Patient Safety Excellence Award. West Valley Medical Center (Caldwell, Idaho). West Valley Medical Center is a 150-bed hospital that has been part of HCA since 1975. In 2015, the hospital broke ground on a $6.25 million expansion and renovation of its surgery department, which added 2,771 square feet of space. A year later, it opened a new cardiac electrophysiology catheter- ization lab. IBM Watson Health honored West Valley Medical Center among the 100 Top Hospitals in 2019 and Healthgrades honored it with a five-star rating in total knee replacement. n LHC Group, Inc. is a national provider of in-home healthcare services, pro- viding quality healthcare to patients primarily within their home or place of residence. e company operates in 35 states and the District of Columbia – reaching 60 percent of the U.S. population aged 65 and older. LHC Group is the preferred in-home partner for 350 leading hospitals around the country.