(Glenrock, Wyo.)—Mountain-Pacific presented 12 Wyoming hospitals with its prestigious Hospital Quality Awards during the Wyoming Hospital Association Annual Meeting and Convention.  This year, hospitals were recognized for their performance on four national quality projects (acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, pneumonia and surgical infection prevention) as well as leadership qualities, commitment to quality improvement and adherence to best practice standards of care. 

Mountain-Pacific’s long-standing efforts focus on promoting excellence in health care to ensure that the right care is provided to every person, every time. Hospital Quality Awards were created to recognize those hospitals that demonstrate a strong commitment to quality care.

Hospitals receiving the Hospital Quality Achievement Award, which is the highest award possible, include

·         Community Hospital, Torrington, WY

·         Evanston Regional Hospital, Evanston, WY

·         Lander Regional Hospital, Lander, WY

·         Memorial Hospital of Converse County, Douglas, WY

·         Mountain View Regional Hospital, Casper, WY

·         Platte County Memorial Hospital, Wheatland, WY

·         Riverton Memorial Hospital, Riverton, WY

Hospitals receiving the Commitment to Quality Award include

·         Ivinson Memorial Hospital, Laramie, WY

·         Memorial Hospital of Campbell County, Gillette, WY

·          Powell Valley Hospital, Powell, WY

·         Washakie Medical Center, Worland, WY

This is the ninth year for this awards program. All Hospitals in Wyoming are eligible for Quality Awards. If you would like more information, please call Jan Pope, (877) 810-6248, (307) 436-8733, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it