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Two South Texas Hospitals Named Top 100 Rural Facilities

Texas Public Radio | By Wendy Rigby

Published February 17, 2017 at 1:46 PM CST

Peterson Regional Medical Center has been named one of the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals in the U.S.

Two South Texas Hospitals have made a list of the top 100 rural and community hospitals this year.

Peterson Regional Medical Center in Kerrville and Hill Country Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg are being recognized by the National Rural Health Association.

The hospitals name to this list are top performers in categories that include better outcomes, patient satisfaction and lowering costs.

Hill Country Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg has been named one of the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals in the U.S.

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Wendy Rigby

Wendy Rigby is a San Antonio native who has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years. She spent two decades at KENS-TV covering health and medical news. Now, she brings her considerable background, experience and passion to Texas Public Radio.

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