Ferrell Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital committed to self-improvement. The hospital has grown to over 40 providers and introduced various service lines in recent years, including surgery, cardiology, oncology, pulmonology, ENT, rheumatology, orthopedics and urology. It also entered a partnership with Cancer Pathways Midwest in 2022. Ferrell has undergone a physical expansion journey as well, evolving from 33,000 square-feet to 88,000 square-feet to meet the needs of its community. In 2023, the hospital was recognized for its efforts towards patient satisfaction with a 5-star CMS rating. In addition, the hospital was recognized as one of the nation’s top 10% of critical access hospitals, earning the title of high-achieving HCAHPS hospital from the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network. It was also highlighted in both 2022 and 2023 by CHIME for its investments in innovation.
