Becker’s released the 2025 edition of its “Great Community Hospitals” list.
Major Health Partners - Shelbyville is one of three Indiana hospital to make the list.
The community hospitals recognized on this list are dedicated to clinical excellence, academic advancement and personalized, whole-person care delivery. Their mission is to elevate health outcomes within the communities they serve.
The Becker’s editorial team selected these standout hospitals based on nominations and insights from respected rankings and ratings organizations, including U.S. News & World Report, Healthgrades, CMS, The Leapfrog Group, the National Rural Health Association and The Chartis Center for Rural Health.
Major Health Partners is a 46-bed rural hospital leading in care quality, innovation and service breadth. The hospital offers a wide array of specialty services uncommon in rural communities, including oncology, orthopedics, plastic surgery and cardiology, ensuring patients can access comprehensive care close to home. The hospital has embraced advanced technologies, such as robotic-assisted hernia repair and Meditech Expanse EHR tools for patient care and oncology, which have improved efficiency, patient engagement, and care coordination across inpatient and outpatient settings. Its imaging department ranks in the top 7% nationally for patient satisfaction, and its innovative hypertension management registry has already produced measurable outcomes in blood pressure control.
Major Health Partners has earned repeated recognition as an “INspire Hospital of Distinction” from the Indiana Hospital Association for its excellence in perinatal care, and was named one of the “Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals” by The Chartis Group in 2023.
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