Fortune Magazine has collaborated with PINC AI to release the 2024 ranking of the top 100 hospitals in the United States. The list includes the top 60 community hospitals, categorized into the 20 Top Large Community Hospitals, the 20 Top Medium Community Hospitals, and the 20 Top Small Community Hospitals. Among these rankings, hospitals marked with asterisks have also received the prestigious Everest Award, while those marked with daggers have been recognized with the Community Champion Award.
In the 20 Top Large Community Hospitals category, St. David’s Medical Center in Austin takes the lead, followed by St. George Regional Hospital in St. George, Utah, and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital in Texas. These hospitals have excelled in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience, financial health, and community health survey performance. Other notable mentions include St. David’s South Austin Medical Center, AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, and Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.
Moving on to the 20 Top Medium Community Hospitals, West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, Idaho, secures the top spot, with Logan Regional Hospital in Utah and TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center in Tennessee following closely behind. These hospitals have consistently demonstrated excellence in various aspects of healthcare delivery, earning them a spot among the top performers in the country. Hospitals like Fairview Park Hospital in Georgia, Wooster Community Hospital in Ohio, and East Liverpool City Hospital in Ohio have also made a mark in this category.
Lastly, the 20 Top Small Community Hospitals category features Lone Peak Hospital in Draper, Utah, as the leading hospital, with Cedar City Hospital in Utah and Layton Hospital in Utah not far behind. These hospitals have shown exceptional performance in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience, financial health, and community health survey performance. American Fork Hospital in Utah, as well as Mercy Health – Tiffin Hospital in Ohio, have also been recognized for their outstanding contributions to healthcare.
Overall, the rankings highlight the top-performing community hospitals in the United States, showcasing their dedication to providing high-quality care and superior patient experiences. For more information on the methodology used for these rankings, visit the Fortune website.