Iowa Falls, Iowa – Hansen Family Hospital, an affiliate of MercyOne in Iowa Falls, announces George Von Mock has been named the Chief Executive Officer.

Mr. Von Mock provides Hansen Family Hospital with more than 20 years of health care leadership experience, most recently serving as the hospital’s interim CEO since July, and Chief Financial Officer for two years prior to that. Before coming to Hansen Family Hospital he had served as Director of Finance for MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center

"I know first-hand how blessed Hansen Family Hospital is to have such a great team,” he said. “The medical, nursing, ancillary and office staff are here with one purpose and that is to make patients and their families a priority."

"George’s experience as a health care administrator, as well as his knowledge of rural health care is sure to be a true asset to Hansen Family Hospital and our community. I greatly appreciate the involvement and input from the staff, medical staff and community leaders,” said Steve Howard, chair of Hansen Family Hospital Board of Trustees.

Hansen Family Hospital is managed through an affiliation agreement with MercyOne. The management agreement provides a variety of services, including working with the Board of Trustees to provide administrative support and additional resources at the hospital’s request.

“George is well equipped to recognize the unique opportunities and challenges of providing rural health care,” said MercyOne Vice President of Network Affiliates, Michael Trachta. “This will serve him well in successfully navigating the rapidly changing health care environment.”

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About MercyOne

MercyOne is a connected system of health care facilities and services dedicated to helping people and communities live their best life. MercyOne’s care providers and staff make health the highest priority. The system’s clinics, medical centers, hospitals and affiliates are located throughout the state of Iowa and beyond. Headquartered in central Iowa, MercyOne was founded in 1998 through a collaboration between CommonSpirit Health and Trinity Health – two of the country’s foremost, not-for-profit Catholic health organizations.

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Hansen Family Hospital


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