11/21/2025
As part of National Rural Health Day, Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center has been recognized with a 2025 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality.
Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in quality, outcomes, and/or patient perspective. The awards are based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX(R), the industry's most comprehensive and objective assessment of rural hospital performance.