Ms. Criswell navigates complex tasks such as cost reports, managed care negotiations, EHR selection and more as CFO of Hammond Henry Hospital. Under her leadership, the hospital has achieved heightened CMS stars for patient experience, having transformed financial services, registration, scheduling and billing for patients and families. Prior to joining Hammond Henry in 2011, Ms. Criswell was CFO of Mercy County Hospital.
Becker's Recognition
Jodie Criswellhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2023 Winner

Executives
29 Rural Hospital CFOs
Historically, rural areas have suffered a lack of access to quality healthcare. Members of rural communities may have to travel long distances, pay exorbitant costs, or face other barriers. Rural hospitals work hard to ease the burden on underserved communities, and CFOs are a crucial part of the equation.
Rural hospital CFOs maintain the financial health of their institutions, set strategic plans, secure funding, and keep costs affordable for patients.
2024 Winner

Executives
Rural Hospital CFOs to Know
Historically, rural areas have suffered a lack of access to quality healthcare. Members of rural communities may have to travel long distances, pay exorbitant costs, or face other barriers. Rural hospitals work hard to ease the burden on underserved communities, and CFOs are a crucial part of the equation.
2025 Winner

2026 Winner

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41 Rural Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know
