Six small Kansas hospitals, including one in Wichita, were given five-star ratings in the community value index of the State of the Hospital Industry - 2010 edition, released recently by Cleverly & Associates.
The six are in the small, nonteaching category. The community value index compares areas that directly impact financial performance of health care facilities.
The Kansas hospitals that received the ranking are Galichia Heart Hospital in Wichita, South Central Kansas Regional Medical Center in Arkansas City, Sumner Regional Medical Center in Wellington, Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Labette Health in Parsons and Morton County Hospital in Elkart.
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