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Becker’s Hospital Review Honors Mary Beth Seals, President of HH Lincoln Health

March 18, 2024 | Reading Time: 2 minutes
Mary Beth Seals of HH Lincoln Medical Center, named Becker's Healthcare Rural Hospital CEO's to Know

HH Health is proud to announce that HH Lincoln Health President Mary Beth Seals has been included on the 2024 “Rural hospital and health system CEOs” list by Becker’s Hospital Review.

Mary Beth said, “I am honored to be listed as one of Becker’s rural health CEOs to know! I am living a dream come true to be leading the health care system in my hometown community. I did not earn this accomplishment on my own. I am blessed daily to work with incredible employees whose dedication and hard work have been the true testament to my success!”

Elaine Middleton, HH Lincoln Health Board Chair said, “We are fortunate to have Mary Beth leading HH Lincoln Health. Under her leadership, we have overcome challenges and brought additional medical services to Fayetteville. This has allowed residents to seek care without traveling outside of the community. Her relentless pursuit of excellence and unwavering focus has led to this well-deserved recognition.”

Please see the press release below from Becker’s Hospital Review.


Becker’s Names 110 Rural Hospital and Health System CEOs to Know

CHICAGO (February 2024) — Becker’s Hospital Review is pleased to release the 2024 edition of its “Rural hospital and health system CEOs to know” list.

Rural hospitals and health systems bring healthcare services to remote areas that might otherwise lack access. The CEOs featured on this list are expanding service lines, hiring talented caregivers, improving facilities through renovations and new construction, and much more.

The list honors executives who wear many hats and are deeply committed to improving their communities. These individuals are essential to the successes of the rural hospitals they helm.

The Becker’s Hospital Review team completed editorial research and accepted nominations to curate this list. The full list features individual profiles of all CEOs on the list, and can be read here.

Note: This list is not exhaustive, nor is it an endorsement of included CEOs or associated organizations. Individuals and organizations cannot pay for inclusion on this list. Names are presented in alphabetical order.

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