NMC Health, a 99-bed hospital that pairs high-tech innovation with hometown compassion, is a consistent presence on the Chartis’ “Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals” list and a recent 4-star CMS recipient. Responding to growing mental health needs, NMC Health recently expanded its emergency department with new behavioral health crisis spaces, funded through competitive rural innovation grants. The hospital has also introduced robotic joint replacement with Mako SmartRobotics, added new telemedicine programs for pulmonary and critical care, and upgraded its CT scanner to enhance imaging privacy and efficiency. NMC is also investing in future healthcare workers, welcoming over 350 students to opportunities ranging from shadowing, patient care technician programs, college rotations, capstones, research projects and post-doctoral training opportunities in 2024 alone.
