Community Hospital Corporation

04/27/2026

For three decades, CHC has worked with rural and community hospitals to strengthen performance and protect long-term sustainability. From hospital management and revenue cycle to supply chain strategy, IT services, and operational improvement, we deliver experienced leadership where it matters most. Visit www.chc.com to learn more.

04/24/2026

April birthdays are abundant at CHC! Say happy birthday to the following team members who are celebrating this month: Whittney Walker, Craig Sims, Michael Carpio, Kaye Marantette, Bernadette Ortiz, Erin Dickerman, April Myers, Shonta Hunt, and Forrest Blackmon.

04/22/2026

A growing body of research seems to confirm that older adults who have been vaccinated against shingles have a lower risk of dementia.

Latest data hints that benefits seen so far could be underestimates.

04/20/2026

More than 40% of rural hospitals are operating at a loss, but some communities are finding a way forward. In this new article, CHC President and CEO Jim Kendrick shares what the new development of Valencia County Hospital can teach us about building sustainable access to care.

Across the country, rural and community hospitals are facing financial pressure, workforce challenges, and policy uncertainty. In fact, more than 40% of rural hospitals are operating at a loss, putting...

04/17/2026

FEATURED TEAM MEMBER: Nick Burgess serves as Vice President, Strategic Account and Vendor Management for CHC Supply Trust. In this role, he drives the organization's efforts to create and manage a structure that is membership focused, modernized and centrally led. His key responsibilities include overseeing membership account management, vendor management and contracting.

04/17/2026

CHC participated in this week's 2026 TORCH Spring Conference and Tradeshow, engaging in conversations and strategies that help strengthen community and rural hospitals.

04/15/2026

Recent research has assessed the reliability of ChatGPT Health and other tools in providing people with and medical advice. Some findings: ChatGPT tended to handle clear-cut emergencies correctly but under-triaged more than half of cases requiring emergency care. Also, AI chat boxes frequently misidentified underlying medical conditions in patients.

Follow here for all the latest news about AI in the healthcare industry.

04/13/2026

CHC is pleased to announce that CHC is now providing strategic support services for Lincoln Health in Hugo, Colorado. Watch this video to learn more about Lincoln Health and CEO Kevin Stansbury.

Kevin Stansbury, CEO of Lincoln Community Hospital, shares what it really takes to lead a rural healthcare facility—and why it matters now more than ever. Af...

04/10/2026

FREE DOWNLOAD: The latest CHC white paper examines how efficient, cost-effective Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) processes allow hospitals to overcome payment-related challenges. It also explores how strategic relationships with third-party organizations can help providers strengthen financial performance while reducing operational strain. https://chc.com/learning-insights/white-papers/

04/08/2026

The CHC team looks forward to gaining insights and reconnecting with colleagues at the 2026 National Cooperative of Health Networks Annual Conference taking place Apr. 14-16 at the Crowne Plaza Downtown, Dallas, Texas. Reach out to connect at the revent.

https://www.nchn.org/site/conference-2026

04/06/2026

CHC is attending the 2026 TORCH Spring Conference & Tradeshow taking place Apr. 13 - 16 at Loew's Arlington, Arlington, TX. Reach out to schedule a meeting.

News & Events. TORCH,11675 Jollyville Rd. #300, Austin, TX 78759

04/03/2026

Executives interviewed by Becker's Hospital Review say that the industry's current response to continued labor pressure is less about adding headcount and more about returning time to the workforce already in place through internal staffing flexibility, more disciplined workforce planning, and technology that reduces administrative burden.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/workforce/a-structural-shift-in-hospital-labor-strategy/?origin=BHRE&utm_source=BHRE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=7009B2473378J1B