MercyOne Clinton Medical Center recognized for a century of membership in the American Hospital Association
April 15, 2025The American Hospital Association (AHA) recently presented its 100-year milestone award to MercyOne Clinton Medical Center.
Liz Summy, FACHE, the AHA Regional Executive, presented the award to Mellissa Wood, Chief Operating and Nursing Officer, and Dr. Ashton Nickles, Chief Medical Officer.
The award recognizes MercyOne for 100 years of participation and leadership in the AHA. While the AHA was founded in 1898, the first year of admitting institutional members was 1919. MercyOne Clinton Medical Center is among the AHA’s earliest members.
“The AHA 100-year milestone award is a testament to MercyOne’s long-standing commitment to delivering high-quality and compassionate health care to the Clinton community. On behalf of everyone at MercyOne, I want to extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the AHA and the Clinton community for their support over the past 100 years,” said Mellissa Wood, COO / CNO of MercyOne Clinton Medical Center.
MercyOne Clinton Medical Center
MercyOne Clinton’s history dates back more than 130 years.
Located on the bluffs of the Mississippi River, MercyOne Clinton Medical Center is a faith-based, full-service community health system serving residents in Clinton, Iowa, and surrounding communities in eastern Iowa and northwestern Illinois.
MercyOne Clinton provides a wide range of services to help meet the health care needs of residents in the bi-state area. With two main campuses, MercyOne Clinton operates 163 licensed beds.
As the area’s largest employer, MercyOne Clinton's staff of more than 800 provides excellence in patient care. The medical staff, which includes more than 50 providers, many of whom are board-certified, also helps to meet the community's health needs.
