For the second year in a row and the sixth time overall, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been named a 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospital in the nation by Fortune/IBM. Additionally, Asante Rogue Regional placed No. 1 among the top 10 community hospitals that made the list.

Asante has received a very inspiring award — it’s inspiring because Asante employees are the ones who made it happen.

The 2020 Oregon Wine Experience® transformed its efforts to the digital sphere from Aug. 14-23, 2020. Two online auctions and livestream programs attracted over 3,400 people to tune-in and bid, generating more than $1.1 million. All proceeds benefit children’s health care and other programs at Asante.

Asante and Jackson County Public Health, with support from Oregon Health Authority, are investigating confirmed cases of COVID-19 among a small group of employees at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

Oregon Wine Experience® (OWE), one of the top destination charity wine and culinary events, debuted a unique event infrastructure for its 2020 signature celebration. In response to COVID-19, OWE will shift to offer virtual opportunities for individuals to participate in the comfort of their homes beginning Friday, Aug. 14.

Asante has opened its second drive-through COVID-19 specimen collection site. The newest collection site opened Monday, July 13 and is located near the Asante Three Rivers Medical Center campus on the corner of SW Ramsey Avenue and Ringuette Street.

For the eighth year in a row, Asante has been named one of IBM Watson Health’s 15 Top Health Systems in the nation. This is a remarkable achievement, with no other health system in Oregon or Washington receiving this level of recognition.

For the seventh time, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been named a 100 Top Hospital in the nation by IBM Watson Health out of 3,134 short-term, acute care, non-federal hospitals. The 100 Top award recognizes excellence in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience and financial health.