CHICO, CA (MPG) - U.S. News & World Report ranked Enloe Health Enloe Medical Center as a Northern Sierra’s Best Regional Hospital for the fifth consecutive year. The medical center placed No. 49 in California. This year, only 466 hospitals were recognized as Best Regional Hospitals. That’s fewer than 11% of the 4,500 hospitals U.S. News analyzed nationwide.

Enloe Medical Center is also rated as High Performing in nine adult procedures and conditions — the top distinction U.S. News gives for Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings. These nine procedures and conditions are in addition to the 2024 High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care distinction received in December 2023.

Enloe Medical Center earned recognition for heart failure, colon cancer screening, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), hip replacement, kidney failure, knee replacement, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, pneumonia, and stroke.

“Enloe Health’s caregivers continuously demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional care. That’s what makes these achievements possible,” said Enloe’s President and CEO Mike Wiltermood. “This recognition inspires us to continue working toward excellence and our vision of delivering exceptional health care experiences.”

Year after year, Enloe Medical Center continues to increase its rating as High Performing for several Procedures & Conditions, with seven in 2022, eight in 2023 and nine in 2024.

“I am deeply proud of our hospital’s recognition as a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report,” said Chief Medical Officer Sean Maiorano, D.O. “We always strive to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of our communities.”

To learn more about Enloe Health’s awards and recognitions, visit www.enloe.org/accomplishments.