Mercy Medical Center celebrates a rich history of healing and a heritage of academic affiliation that dates prior to the Civil War. With a mission of clinical excellence and compassionate care, Mercy’s commitment has been acknowledged by awards, including an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade and a 5-Star Overall Hospital Rating, the highest possible, from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Mercy earned Magnet Recognition in 2011 and redesignation in 2021 from the American Nurses Credentialing Center and was recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2023. Board-certified/board-prepared emergency medicine physicians staff Mercy’s Emergency Department. An expansive medical staff means consultation support is available and patients requiring follow-up care can be referred to a network of specialties.
