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Picture of smiling CEO, Lance Smiga.
Picture of smiling CEO, Lance Smiga.

CEO's Message


Welcome to the Jackson County Hospital District Website


It is my distinct privilege to welcome you to our online resource where you will find the information, support, and connection you need to make informed decisions about your health care. Whether you are a patient, family member, community partner, or simply exploring the services we offer, we are grateful you have chosen to visit us.

We understand how quickly medicine is evolving and how these advance and additional strides in technology can often be challenging to navigate. Our hope is to provide you with the tools you need to stay informed and empowered to make the decisions your family needs. We believe knowledge is a vital part of wellness, and our team works hard to ensure these resources are clear, current, and meaningful to our community.

You will also discover updates and news about our hospital, including improvements to our facilities, recognition of our dedicated staff, and stories that highlight the compassionate care we strive to provide every day. Transparency and communication are core to who we are, and we are proud to share our progress with you.

Additionally, this site offers detailed information about our services and affiliated providers. From primary care to specialty services, our goal is to ensure you have convenient access to the care you need, close to home. Our physicians, nurses, and support staff are here to serve you with both clinical excellence and heartfelt commitment.

Thank you for taking the time to explore our online home. We hope you find the resources here helpful, informative, and reflective of our mission to be the preferred provider of quality healthcare for the residents of Jackson County.

Warm regards,

Lance Smiga
Chief Executive Officer
Jackson County Hospital District


Mission

"To be the preferred provider of quality healthcare for the residents of Jackson County."