Blue Mountain Hospital, Blanding, Utah
Blue Mountain Hospital (BMH), located in Blanding, Utah, was recognized for implementing many programs to communicate with the community they serve, including a county newsletter and social media engagement. These communication methods are all utilized to maintain open lines of communication with the community.
Positive Outcomes:
- Developed monthly community newsletter distributed to every resident in the county
- Implement an advice-by-telephone system with strong partnership with Utah Navajo Health Systems
- Established a method for evaluating patient satisfaction, with process improvements developed based on patient feedback
Top Accomplishments:
Donna Singer, CEO, was honored to receive the recognition award on behalf of the hospital, saying, “Community outreach and engagement are a top priority for our organization, and we are grateful that our efforts are recognized on a national level. Our vision includes being one with the communities we serve in meeting their unique health care needs.”