Executives2025
Critical Access Hospital CEOs to Know | 2025
Critical access hospitals play a vital role in delivering around-the-clock emergency care to rural and underserved communities. Leading these essential institutions are executives with deep expertise in expanding service lines, recruiting and retaining providers, and forging strategic partnerships that strengthen care delivery and community access.
The CEOs recognized on this list are steadfast in their commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and financial sustainability. Through thoughtful leadership, they ensure their hospitals remain trusted community resources. They bring essential services close to home, attract top physicians, and collaborate with larger health systems to enhance care capabilities.
Note: Becker’s Healthcare developed this list based on nominations and editorial research. Leaders do not pay and cannot pay for inclusion on this list. This list is not exhaustive, nor is it an endorsement of the leaders or organizations mentioned. Leaders are presented in alphabetical order. We extend a special thank you to Rhoda Weiss for her contributions to this list.
Contact Anna Falvey at afalvey@beckershealthcare.com with questions or comments.









