The 25-bed Delta Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital serving its local community. Despite the challenges of the past year, where many hospitals and health systems were forced to reduce the size of their staff, the hospital had a net increase of 0.5 percent in number of employees. Over the past year, the hospital has also seen a 9 percent increase in bed occupancy, a 5 percent increase in clinic visits and a 7 percent increase in overall outpatient volume. The hospital has also experienced enhanced community engagement via phone, social media, advertising, health fairs and community events. Delta Memorial has also recently performed more than $700,000 in facility upgrades.
