Contact: Mark Buchanan,
702-345-4244
Mark_buchanan@chs.net

10/15/2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MESA VIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL WINS A HEALTHSTREAM RESEARCH EXCELLENCE THROUGH INSIGHT AWARD FOR OVERALL QUALITY

Mesa View Regional Hospital (MVRH) recently won an Excellence through Insight award given by HealthStream Research, a national healthcare research firm based in Nashville, TN.  This award recognizes Mesa View Regional Hospital as Most improved in the Community - Highest Perception of Quality category.

MVRH was awarded this honor for its commitment to excellence in healthcare.  To qualify for an award, a hospital must have been a community perception research client of HealthStream Research and scored in the 75th percentile or better.  Mesa View was chosen for receiving the highest ratings in community perception from among HealthStream Research’s national database of clients, as well as exceeding industry standards.

About Mesa View Regional Hospital
Mesa View Regional Hospital is a 25 bed Critical Access Hospital located in Mesquite Nevada.  Mesa View is part of the Community Health Systems group of healthcare facilities that is headquartered in Franklin Tennessee and owns, operates or leases more than 130 hospitals in 28 states.

The hospital opened its doors on July 13, 2004 and provides a full-range of inpatient and outpatient hospital services including an Intensive Care Unit, Obstetrics, Medical, Surgical, Laboratory, Radiology and Diagnostic Therapy Services.  ER services including trauma are provided 24 hours seven days every week.

Mesa View services the Virgin River and Moapa valleys as well as the Arizona Strip area.  The hospital has quickly established itself as the place that cares as witnessed by the high patient satisfaction ratings reported every quarter.
For more information, contact Mark Buchanan at 702-345-4244, or visit www.mesaviewhospital.com.