Toggle search bar menu Why Brookings Health Why Brookings Health High Quality Health Care High Quality Health Care Quality health care means consistently meeting the expectations of people we serve by providing individualized care and promoting the best possible outcomes. Brookings Health System’s care quality is rated at or above both the state and national averages for patient safety, outcomes and satisfaction.* We’re focused on providing high quality care to our patients and residents alike and constantly look for new ways to improve and enhance the overall experience at our facilities. Brookings Health System believes in your right to know how we compare to state and national quality benchmarks. The pages in this section offers key quality measures for our services. *Information gathered from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Watch & Learn CEO Jason Merkley talks about Brookings Health System being named a Top 20 Rural Community Hospital. Launch video modal Top 20 Rural Community Hospital Quality News Brookings Health Receives NOSORH Performance Leadership Award for Fifth Consecutive Year As part of the 2021 National Rural Health Day celebration, Brookings Health System today announced it has been recognized by The Chartis Center of Rural Health and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) with a Performance Leadership Award in the outcomes category. The award reflects top quartile performance among all rural hospitals in the nation. Brookings Health Named a Top 20 Rural Community Hospital for Fourth Time Brookings Health System was recently named a 2021 Top 20 Rural Community Hospital in the United States, the only hospital in South Dakota to achieve the honor in 2021. Brookings Health System Awarded on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2021 List Brookings Health System has been awarded on Newsweek’s list of World’s Best Hospitals 2021. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on Mar. 3 and can currently be viewed on Newsweek’s website. View All News Coronavirus Disease 2019 Get COVID-19 facts and learn what Brookings Health System is doing locally. Learn More 300 22nd Ave. Brookings, SD 57006 Phone: (605) 696-9000 Footer Social Brookings Health System on Facebook Brookings Health System on Instagram Brookings Health System on Twitter Brookings Health System on YouTube Latest News Repercussions of a Pandemic A year ago during the holiday season Brookings Health cared for its highest number of COVID-19 patients to date. Thanks to the vaccine and advancements in treatments, Brookings Hospital hasn't housed as many critically ill COVID patients at one time this fall, but the effects of the pandemic are still at play. View All News I Want To: Make a Donation Pay My Bill Apply for a Job Volunteer View Newborns Stay Connected Sign up to receive the Inspiring Health E-newsletter via email. Email Address First Name First Last Name Last Inspiring Health E-Newsletter Weekly Pregnancy E-Newsletter Neighborhood News E-Newsletter Footer Bottom Web Privacy Policy Privacy Employee Login Contact Us © 2021 Brookings Health System. All Rights Reserved.