Hamilton Healthcare System - Company Research Report

Company Overview

• Name: Hamilton Healthcare System

• Mission: Dedicated to meeting the healthcare needs of its patients with compassion and personalized care. Its vision is to provide compassionate care with dignity and respect, promote wellness in the community, progress with financial stability and state-of-the-art technology, and pursue excellence to be the best rural hospital in Texas.

• Founded: The initial efforts for a hospital began in 1955, with the Hamilton County General Hospital being chartered on July 1, 1957, and admitting its first patient on September 1, 1958.

• Founders: Key initial contributors included George Golightly, Bill Manning, Floyd Campbell, Haskell Harelik, Guffie Barkley, C.M. Hatch, W.P. Lawson, and Dr. C.C. Cleveland.

• Key People:

• Grady Hooper - Chief Executive Officer

• Tammy Schreiber - Chief Financial Officer

• Debbie Martin, RN - Chief Nursing Officer

• Melissa DeLaGarza, RN, BSN - Chief Operating Officer

• Jeanette Luckie - Clinical Director

• Kyle Morgan - Chief People Officer

• Tracey Karasek, MSN, BSN, RN - Chief Administrative Officer

• Patrick N. Cobb, EMT-P, CEM, ENP - EMS Chief

• Board of Directors includes Neil Muxworthy, Robert “Slim” Witzsche, Doug Forrest, Mike Collett, and Karen Craig.

• Headquarters: 400 N Brown St, Hamilton, Texas, 76531

• Number of Employees: No information is available

• Revenue: No information is available

• Known For: Hamilton Healthcare System is known for its wide range of patient-focused care, including a critical care hospital, clinics for behavioral health, general and orthopedic surgery, a wellness center, and EMS services. It boasts a five-star rating from The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Products and Services

• Healthcare Services:

• Critical Access Hospital: A 25-bed licensed facility providing regional healthcare.

• Clinics: Three primary care clinics and specialty clinics focusing on behavioral health, general and orthopedic surgery.

• Wellness Center: Offers services such as cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation and a fitness center.

• EMS Service: Enhanced emergency medical services expanding to provide coverage in multiple areas.

• Key Features:

• Close-knit community-based healthcare approach.

• Availability of specialists for various surgical procedures performed at Hamilton General Hospital.

• Patient Portal offering online access to medical records, appointment management, and more.

Recent Developments

• Recognition: Hamilton General Hospital was recognized as a 2024 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by the Chartis Center for Rural Health.

• Acquisitions and Partnerships:

• Partnered in 2009 with Mills County Rural Health, Inc. to open the Family Practice Clinic of Mills County.

• In 2008, acquired the Hico Clinic.

• Facilities Expansion:

• In 2004, added a new state-of-the-art Wellness Center which includes a fitness center, therapy services, and a heated salt-water pool.

• New Technologies: Transitioned to a 25-bed Critical Access hospital in 2018 to improve healthcare offerings.

Note: This report is limited by the information provided and lacks data on specific financial metrics like revenue, the total number of employees, and several aspects of recent product-specific developments.