b'Dear Friends and Supporters, Caring for our communities is our top priority. Together, we have the opportunity and privilege to make a difference in the lives of the patients and families we serve. You are part of our Concord Hospital Health System (CHHS) family and we thank you for your commitment to ensuring we have exceptional care, right here, where our communities need us most. We hope you enjoy our Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report to Our Communities which highlights our far-reaching impact in 2024focused on strong results, powerful patient and provider stories, partnerships and workforce development successes, and industry-leading standards, awards, and recognitions. We are proud of all we have accomplished in a year that A Message To Our Communities brought us continued challenges while also presenting Stable unprecedented opportunities to make a positive impact on our patients, their families, caregivers, and staff. Over the past year, we embraced the next step in our evolution as CHHS. It was a momentous year marked by numerous achievements and system-wide transformations. Strong We still have a lot of work ahead of us, but we are off to a robust start to executing our new, multi-year strategic plan, Your Health. Our Mission. Our dedication and hard work reinforced our position as one of the states most important and valued community assets. This yearwhen viewed with Growing our efforts over the past ten yearsconfirms we are stable, strong, and growing.Our health system continues to experience milestones in improving access throughout our region, building community partnerships, and improving patient care delivery. Additionally, we are receiving local and national recognition including being named to Forbes list of Americas Best CH Concord HospitalCHFConcord Hospital - FranklinCHLConcord Hospital - Laconia Midsize Employers, named by Newsweek as one of Americas Best Maternity Hospitals, and the Lown Institutes list of Most Socially Responsible Hospitals, as well as being named Best Hospital by the Concord Monitor and the Laconia Daily Sun.2'