What Marshall Browning Hospital does

Marshall Browning Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital located at 900 N Washington Street in Du Quoin, Illinois, serving Perry County and surrounding rural communities in southern Illinois. Founded circa 1925 (approximately 100 years of operation per anniversary context, with firmographics also referencing 1919), the hospital operates as a private, community-governed facility with a four-site footprint comprising the main hospital, the Marshall Browning Medical Clinic/Urgent Care, the East Medical Clinic, and the Marshall Browning Rehabilitation Center. It employs 101-250 staff and offers an unusually broad service line for a rural CAH, including 24/7 emergency services, inpatient medical/surgical care, swing-bed post-acute services, laboratory, radiology (including 3D mammography and bone densitometry), sleep lab, wound care, pain management, infusion therapy, and a multispecialty clinic roster (cardiology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, pulmonology, endocrinology, nephrology, rheumatology, podiatry, urology, hepatology). It also operates telehealth, an aquatic therapy program, dry needling, LSVT BIG/LOUD therapy for Parkinson's, lymphedema therapy, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, and a community HealthCheck discounted-labs program.

The hospital's technology stack centers on Oracle Health CommunityWorks, selected in November 2025 as a replacement for its legacy electronic health record. The platform includes the Oracle Health Clinical AI Agent, which automates clinical documentation workflows and reduces provider administrative load. Marshall Browning participates in the Southern Illinois Health Information Exchange (SIHIE), enabling PACS image exchange and continuity-of-care handoffs with Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH)-associated physicians. The hospital holds The Joint Commission National Quality Approval and operates under HIPAA privacy requirements. It also runs a mobile check-in system and a patient portal.

Revenue is generated almost entirely through direct provision of healthcare services (inpatient, outpatient, emergency, ancillary, and specialty clinic volume) reimbursed under standard hospital payer mixes — Medicare cost-based reimbursement for CAH-eligible services, plus commercial and Medicaid arrangements. Pricing for individual procedures is disclosed via a third-party Price Transparency portal (para-hcfs.com); financial assistance programs are available. The go-to-market motion is community-based and localized: patients reach the hospital through a single physical campus plus visiting specialist clinics and telehealth, with marketing conducted through community events, health fairs, the hospital website, and patient testimonials. There is no identified venture capital, private equity, or institutional ownership; the hospital appears independent and locally governed.

Name

Marshall Browning Hospital

Legal name

Marshall Browning Hospital

Website

https://marshallbrowninghospital.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1925

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Marshall Browning Hospital is an independent critical access hospital in Du Quoin, Illinois, delivering emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and specialty care (orthopedics, cardiology, gastroenterology, pulmonology, and others) to rural Perry County residents across four facilities. It recently modernized its EHR via Oracle Health CommunityWorks.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Critical Access Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Hospitals (8060)

akta.pro primary industry

Critical Access & Rural Hospitals (HLAFAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Community & Regional General Hospitals (HLAFAAAB)

Keywords

• Critical access hospital
• Rural healthcare services
• Emergency medical care
• Rehabilitation therapy services
• Outpatient specialty clinics

Headquarters

HQ city

Du Quoin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Marshall Browning Hospital generates revenue through providing comprehensive healthcare services including emergency care, laboratory services, radiology, rehabilitation services, and various specialty clinics. As a critical access hospital, it serves patients in a rural Illinois community with both inpatient and outpatient services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Marshall Browning Hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient hospital care as a Critical Access Hospital serving Du Quoin and Perry County in rural southern Illinois. Service lines include 24/7 emergency care, primary and urgent care at multiple clinic sites, specialty clinics (cardiology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, pulmonology, pain management, wound care, etc.), rehabilitation therapy (physical, occupational, speech, cardiac, pulmonary), diagnostic imaging (radiology, 3D mammography, bone densitometry, sleep lab), laboratory services, telehealth, and a swing bed post-acute program.

Product overview

Marshall Browning Hospital is a critical access hospital in Du Quoin, Illinois offering a comprehensive range of healthcare services. The hospital provides core inpatient and outpatient hospital care, emergency services, and various specialty clinics. Key service lines include rehabilitation services (physical, occupational, speech therapy), diagnostic imaging (radiology, 3D mammography, bone densitometry, sleep lab), laboratory services, telehealth, and swing bed programs. The hospital operates several facilities including the main hospital, Medical Clinic/Urgent Care, East Medical Clinic, and Marshall Browning Rehabilitation Center. Recent technology initiatives include implementation of Oracle Health CommunityWorks as a replacement for their legacy EHR system, along with Oracle Health Clinical AI Agent to automate clinical documentation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hospital Services (Inpatient & Medical/Surgical) General inpatient and outpatient hospital care services for adults, including medical and surgical inpatient stays, delivered at Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin, Illinois.
• Emergency Services 24/7 emergency medical care for urgent and critical health situations, accessible via the hospital's emergency department.
• Medical Clinic / Urgent Care Walk-in urgent care and scheduled primary care appointments for non-emergency medical needs.
• East Medical Clinic Primary care and medical services offered at the East Medical Clinic site, including new primary care physician availability.
• Specialty Clinics Various specialty medical clinics including cardiology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, pulmonology, endocrinology, nephrology, pain management, podiatry, rheumatology, urology, and other disciplines for patients needing specialist evaluation.
• Marshall Browning Rehabilitation Center Comprehensive rehabilitation services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language therapy for patients recovering from injury, illness, or surgery.
• Cardiac Rehabilitation Supervised rehabilitation program for patients recovering from cardiac events or procedures.
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation Supervised rehabilitation program for patients with chronic respiratory and pulmonary conditions.
• Wound Care Clinic Specialized outpatient treatment for chronic and complex wounds requiring advanced wound care techniques.
• Pain Management Clinic Comprehensive pain management services and treatments for acute and chronic pain conditions.
• Swing Bed Program Inpatient therapy and rehabilitation services for patients needing extended recovery care after acute hospitalization.
• Laboratory Services Clinical laboratory testing and analysis services supporting diagnosis, monitoring, and preventive care.
• Radiology Medical imaging services including X-ray, 3D Mammography, bone densitometry, and other diagnostic imaging studies.
• Sleep Lab Diagnostic sleep studies and evaluation for patients with suspected sleep disorders.
• Infusion Clinic Outpatient infusion therapy services delivering medications intravenously for various medical conditions.
• Telehealth Remote healthcare consultations and services delivered through telecommunications technology to expand access in the rural community.
• Mobile Check-in System Digital check-in system that allows patients to check in for appointments using their mobile devices before arriving.
• Patient Portal Online patient portal enabling patients to access health records and manage appointments digitally.

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability2 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Oracle HealthcoreTechnology or Integration · 14 November 2025Marshall Browning Hospital selected Oracle Health CommunityWorks to replace its legacy electronic health record (EHR) system. The partnership includes Oracle Health Clinical AI Agent to streamline clinical workflows and automate documentation, reducing administrative burden on providers. This implementation aims to optimize care delivery and expand access to healthcare in the rural community.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH): Large regional health system operating Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, Herrin Hospital, and other facilities in southern Illinois; competes with MBH for higher-acuity cases and shares patient data via SIHIE integration with MBH.
• SSM Health Illinois: Multi-state Catholic health system with significant southern Illinois presence, including Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon; broad incumbent competing with MBH for regional referrals and specialty care.
• OSF HealthCare: Large Catholic health system serving Illinois and Michigan with rural and community hospitals; a broader incumbent that competes with MBH for regional patient flow, telehealth partnerships, and specialist referrals.

Direct peers

• Pinckneyville Community Hospital: Critical access hospital in Pinckneyville, Illinois (Perry County, same county as MBH), directly competing for the same rural patient base and offering similar inpatient, outpatient, and specialty services.
• Franklin Hospital: Critical access hospital in Benton, Illinois, comparable in scale and service portfolio to MBH and operating under the same CAH regulatory framework in the southern Illinois region.
• Ferrell Hospital: Community hospital in Eldorado, Illinois, serving a small rural community with comparable inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services to MBH.
• Hamilton Memorial Hospital District: Rural Illinois critical access hospital serving McLeansboro and surrounding Hamilton County; comparable in scale, service mix, and CAH reimbursement model to Marshall Browning Hospital.
• Sparta Community Hospital: Critical access hospital in Sparta, Illinois (Randolph County), directly comparable as a rural southern Illinois CAH offering inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and specialty services to a small community similar to MBH.
• Massac Memorial Hospital: Critical access hospital in Metropolis, Illinois, providing similar rural inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services to a small community; comparable in scope and reimbursement model to MBH.
• Salem Township Hospital: Critical access hospital in Salem, Illinois, with a comparable rural Illinois footprint, multi-specialty service mix, and CAH reimbursement profile to Marshall Browning Hospital.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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