Newsweek calculated scores for each hospital by weighing recommendations from peers (in-state: 32.5%; out of state: 7.5%); patient experience (17.5%) based on publicly available data; hospital quality metrics (40%) per CMS and The Joint Commission; and patient-reported outcome measures implementation (2.5%).
Below are the top-ranked hospitals by state — including Washington, D.C. — in order of by the score based on Newsweek and Statista’s model. Read more about the rankings here.
Minnesota: Mayo Clinic (Rochester) — 98%
California: UCLA Health – Ronald Reagan Medical Center (Los Angeles) — 96.78%
Michigan: University of Michigan Hospitals-Michigan Medicine (Ann Arbor) — 96.44%
Ohio: Cleveland Clinic — 94.22%
Pennsylvania: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-Penn Presbyterian (Philadelphia) — 94.17%
Illinois: Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago) — 93.94%
Texas: Houston Methodist Hospital — 93.71%
Massachusetts: Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston) — 93.08%
Maryland: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore) — 93.06%
Missouri: Barnes-Jewish Hospital (St. Louis) — 92.95%
New York: The Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City) — 92.89%
Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Hospitals (Madison) — 92.60%
North Carolina: Duke University Hospital (Durham) — 92.40%
Georgia: Emory University Hospital (Atlanta) — 92.02%
Arizona: Mayo Clinic-Phoenix — 91.84%
Florida: Mayo Clinic-Jacksonville — 91.34%
Kansas: University of Kansas Hospital (Kansas City) — 91.14%
Utah: University of Utah Hospital (Salt Lake City) — 91.09%
Tennessee: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville) — 90.92%
Oregon: OHSU Hospital (Portland) — 90.52%
Alabama: UAB Hospital (Birmingham) — 89.91%
Iowa: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (Iowa City) — 89.44%
Washington: University of Washington Medical Center (Seattle) — 88.98%
Indiana: Indiana University Health West Hospital (Avon) — 88.61%
Colorado: University of Colorado Hospital (Aurora) — 87.18%
Kentucky: University of Kentucky-Albert B. Chandler Hospital (Lexington) — 87.16%
New Jersey: Morristown (N.J.) Medical Center — 86.80%
Nebraska: Nebraska Medicine-Nebraska Medical Center (Omaha) — 85.54%
Louisiana: Willis Knighton Medical Center (Shreveport) — 85.34%
Montana: St. Patrick Hospital (Missoula) — 85.19%
South Dakota: Sanford USD Medical Center (Sioux Falls) — 84.91%
South Carolina: MUSC Health-University Medical Center (Charleston) — 83.88%
Virginia: University of Virginia Medical Center (Charlottesville) — 83.87%
Connecticut: Yale New Haven (Conn.) Hospital — 83.70%
Maine: Maine Medical Center (Portland) — 83.52%
District of Columbia: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — 82.94%
Oklahoma: Saint Francis Hospital (Tulsa) — 82.74%
Idaho: St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center (Boise) — 81.66%
Rhode Island: Rhode Island Hospital (Providence) — 81.39%
Hawaii: The Queen’s Medical Center (Honolulu) — 80.95%
New Hampshire: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (Lebanon) — 80.25%
Vermont: The University of Vermont Medical Center (Burlington) — 80.04%
Mississippi: Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County (New Albany) — 79.66%
Delaware: Christiana Hospital (Newark) — 78.99%
Alaska: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital — 78.63%
West Virginia: WVU Medicine (Morgantown) — 78.37%
Wyoming: St. John’s Health (Jackson) — 78.08%
North Dakota: Sanford Medical Center (Bismarck) — 77.25%
Nevada: Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center (Reno) — 75.95%
New Mexico: Presbyterian Hospital (Albuquerque) — 75.98%
Arkansas: Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas (Rogers) — 75.39%
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