Columbus Regional Health was recently recognized by the Indiana Hospital Association (IHA), Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box, for its service to infant and maternal health as part of the annual INspire Hospital of Distinction recognition program.
CRH earned the recognition by implementing best practices in key areas, including infant safe sleep, breastfeeding, tobacco prevention and cessation, perinatal substance abuse, obstetric hemorrhage, and maternal hypertension.
CRH operates on multidisciplinary teams compromised of medical professionals, public health officials, resource organizations, support groups, residents and volunteers.
INspire was developed for the delivery of best practice care for Hoosier mothers and babies and recognizes hospitals for excellence in addressing key drivers of infant and maternal health. The program is funded by the Indiana Department of Health’s Safety PIN grant.
