The 2026 Mercy Award Winner for Ashley Regional Medical Center is Administrative Assistant Jodi Kelsey. As this year’s Mercy Award Winner, Jody is recognized for demonstrating compassion and providing outstanding service to patients and the local community. “At Ashley Regional, our caring and compassionate team members are at the heart of advancing our mission of making communities healthier—and Jodi Kelsey is a shining example of this day in and day out,” says Alan Olive, CEO of Ashley Regional. “We are so proud to recognize her many contributions, Jodi’s positive influence, and the example she sets for all of us.” Each Lifepoint Health facility selects a Mercy Award Winner who is then considered for the overall Lifepoint Mercy Award.
