Awards & Recognition
At Montrose Regional Health, we are dedicated to providing award-winning care for our patients. Learn more about the awards we have recently received.
Becker’s Hospital Review – CMS 5-Star Rated Hospital for Cleanliness 2025
Montrose Regional Health was named among the 396 cleanest hospitals in the United States in 2025 according to a report by Becker’s Hospital Review. MRH also received this award in 2024 and 2025.
Becker’s Healthcare – Great Community Hospitals
Montrose Regional Health was named among the 100 Greatest Community Hospitals by Becker’s Hospital Review. The community hospitals recognized on this list are dedicated to clinical excellence, academic advancement and personalized, whole-person care delivery. Their mission is to elevate health outcomes within the communities they serve.
Best Hospitals – Women’s Choice Award
Montrose Regional Health was recognized as a Best Hospital for Maternity Care for 2026. The Women’s Choice Award® identifies America’s Best Hospitals & healthcare facilities across our nation.
Chartis – Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital 2025
For the ninth time, Montrose Regional Health was recognized among the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. Chartis’ annual Top 100 award program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX®.
Gallagher – 2024 Best-in-Class Employer
Montrose Regional Health was recognized as a Best-in-Class Employer in Gallagher’s 2024 U.S. Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. This award represents the second time the organization has received this distinction.
Joint Commission – National Quality Approval
Montrose Regional Health is certified by Joint Commission. Their mission is to enable and affirm the highest standards of healthcare quality and patient safety for all.
Hospital Quality Incentive Payment Program – Tier 4 Status
Montrose Regional Health has earned Tier 4 status in the Colorado Hospital Quality Incentive Payment (HQIP) Program, the highest level of recognition awarded by the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF).
Montrose Economic Development Corporation – 2025 Economic Development Award
Montrose Regional Health was awarded with the Montrose Economic Development Corporation’s (MEDC) 2025 Economic Development Award. The award recognizes MRH’s significant contributions to the local economy and healthcare infrastructure.
U.S News & World Report – Heart Attack & Patient Experience 2024-2025
Montrose Regional Health was named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals list as a High Performing hospital for Heart Attack and Patient Experience. This is the highest distinction a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings.
U.S News & World Report – Maternity Care 2026
Montrose Regional Health was named by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Hospital to receive maternity care. MRH offers several important maternity care practices linked to better outcomes, including breastfeeding support, rooming-in, advanced newborn care, and VBAC (vaginal birth after C-section) services.
U.S News & World Report – Maternity Care Access Hospital 2026
Montrose Regional Health was named by U.S. News & World Report as a Maternity Care Access Hospital for 2026. This distinction is awarded to hospitals that provide maternity services in communities that might otherwise have limited access to obstetric care.
