Company Overview
Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC), located in Warrensburg, Missouri, is a fully-accredited, not-for-profit acute care facility. Established as Johnson County Memorial Hospital on July 31, 1963, it was renamed WMMC on January 1, 1986. Serving Johnson County and the west central Missouri area, WMMC offers a range of healthcare services including Emergency Care, General Surgery, Women's Health, and Orthopedics, supported by advanced technology and modern facilities.
Leadership Team
Darinda J. Dick, MSN, RN, FACHE - President/Chief Executive Officer
Darinda J. Dick has significantly contributed to WMMC since 2013, advocating for high-quality care and expanding health access. As CEO from 2016, she played a crucial role during the COVID-19 pandemic with innovations like a drive-thru testing center, which won the 2020 Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year award. She holds a Bachelor's in Nursing from the University of Central Missouri and a Master’s in Executive Nursing Leadership from Webster University.
Dean Ohmart - Vice President of Financial Services/Chief Financial Officer
Appointed CFO in June 2017, Dean Ohmart brings over 35 years of accounting experience. He previously served as CFO at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center and Ransom Memorial Hospital, evidencing his proficiency with financial strategies that enhance WMMC's fiscal strength.
Renee Twenter, RN, MBA - Chief Nursing Officer/Chief Operating Officer, VP
Having been with WMMC for over 22 years, Renee Twenter became COO in October 2019. Known for her leadership in the Revenue Cycle Improvement Team, leading to a $3.6 million revenue increase, Renee combines her nursing and accounting knowledge, with an MBA obtained in 2010, to excel in both clinical and administrative roles.
Tara Carlyle, MBA - Strategy & Development Executive
Since April 2020, Tara Carlyle has been instrumental in WMMC's Strategy & Development, increasing employee engagement and launching the WMMC Foundation. Her role underscores the strategic initiatives bolstering the center’s growth and outreach.
Recent Highlights and Achievements
- September 24, 2024: Achieved $1 million capital campaign goal for WMMC Foundation.
- August 7, 2024: American Hospital Association awarded WMMC a Silver Award for Stroke Care Recognition.
- December 11, 2024: Launched "Empower Through Early Detection" to enhance mammography and cancer screening services.
- December 2024: CEO Darinda J. Dick joined the ACHE Council of Regents.
Financial Performance
WMMC has reported an estimated annual revenue of $165 million and employs approximately 489 staff members. It operates within the scope of SIC code 8062 for general medical and surgical hospitals.
Competitors
Significant competitors include New Mark Care Center, Liberty Hospital, and Hannibal Regional Healthcare System. These entities provide diverse healthcare services, with Liberty Hospital noted for its comprehensive medical offerings and advanced technology, presenting competitive pressure in maintaining state-of-the-art services at WMMC.
Strategic Position
WMMC stands as a pivotal community healthcare provider in Warrensburg, Missouri. The institution’s non-profit model enhances its community-focused service delivery, addressing local healthcare needs. Leadership initiatives and community engagement are critical to sustaining its competitive advantage amidst regional healthcare providers.
Services and Facilities
WMMC delivers extensive medical services aimed at offering exceptional care for the community, in line with the services provided by competitors like Liberty Hospital.
Location and Contact Information
- Address: 403 Burkarth Road, Warrensburg, MO 64093
- Phone: (660) 747-2500
- Website: [wmmc.com](https://wmmc.com)
WMMC remains committed to providing compassionate, quality care, driven by a robust leadership team dedicated to healthcare excellence and community service.
