Readers of The Gladstone Dispatch and Courier-Tribune published the 33rd anniversary edition of Best of the Northland. Readers cast more than 46,000 ballots in 158 categories. NKCH and MH were honored in eight categories with five first-place finishes, including Best Hospital in the Northland.
Gold Award
- North Kansas City Hospital
- Emergency Department
- Cardiologist: Steven Starr, MD, FACC, Meritas Health Cardiology
- Family Physician: Thomas LaBruzzo, DO, Meritas Health North Kansas City
- Orthopedic Physician: Robert Paul, DO, Orthopedic Surgeons, Inc.
Silver
- In-Home Care
- OB-GYN: Jackie Werner, MD, Meritas Health Pavilion for Women
Bronze
- Sports Medicine
