VERNON, Ill. (KFVS) - SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, was recognized as one of the top-performing hospitals in the nation in the Forbes Top Hospitals 2026 list. The inaugural list evaluates hospitals based on excellence in patient care, clinical outcomes, value and patient experience. “Being included on this list is an extraordinary honor and a true reflection of the commitment our team demonstrates every day,” stated Damon Harbison, President of SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital, and SSM Health Rural Health Network in Ill.SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital was among 10 SSM Health hospitals recognized. Click here to view the full list.

Source: Forbes February 08, 2026 09:56 UTC