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Hedrick Medical Center

Chillicothe, MO

Hedrick Medical Center is a city-owned, nonprofit critical access hospital that delivers comprehensive healthcare to its communities. The medical center holds Joint Commission accreditation and a 2019 Press Ganey “Guardian of Excellence Award” for reaching the 95th percentile for clinical quality. The 25-bed hospital’s 24-hour emergency department is staffed by board-certified physicians and supported by inpatient and outpatient diagnostic testing, an intensive care unit featuring eICU technology, and inpatient and outpatient surgery and rehabilitation services. A women’s center specializing in prenatal and postpartum care offers 3D mammography, and primary care offices adjoin the facility for convenient access to routine and preventive services. The hospital’s specialty offerings span cardiology, cancer care, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, orthopedics, pulmonology, urology, wound care and more, ensuring that residents of north-central Missouri can access a broad range of services without leaving their community. Hedrick Medical Center also provides home care, hospice care, infusion therapies and a skilled nursing swing-bed program, supporting patients across the full continuum of care.

Becker's Recognition

Hedrick Medical Centerhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.

2026 Winner

Hospital & Health Systems

100 Critical Access Hospitals to Know

Critical access hospitals occupy a singular place in the American healthcare system. With a maximum of 25 inpatient beds and a mandate to provide around-the-clock emergency care, these institutions do far more with far less than almost any other type of healthcare organization.

Rural & Critical Access

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