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Edinburg recognizes South Texas Health System Edinburg for Forbes honor
Summary
The council presented a proclamation recognizing South Texas Health System Edinburg for inclusion on Forbes' 'America's Top Hospitals' list for 2026 and praised the hospital's clinical outcomes and regional role.
Edinburg — The City Council presented a proclamation recognizing South Texas Health System (STHS) Edinburg after its inclusion on Forbes' 'America's Top Hospitals' list for 2026.
The City Secretary read the proclamation, noting Forbes' methodology uses CMS provider data and adjusts for social drivers of health; the proclamation highlighted STHS Edinburg's patient outcomes, best practices and patient experience. Hospital representatives accepted the recognition and thanked the council; one representative described investments in the facility and staff and expressed pride in serving the Rio Grande Valley.
Mayor Omar Ochoa noted Edinburg's growing medical community, including UTRGV's medical school, and thanked the hospital for its contributions to local health care.
