Category: Rankings and Ratings

Pennsylvania is the best state for healthcare, according to a ranking from NiceRx that analyzes hospitals in all 50 states based on quality, safety and access. 

The Chartis Center for Rural Health has released its annual list of the top 20 critical access hospitals in the U.S. 

Newsweek released its annual list of the best maternity hospitals in the U.S. on May 23. 

The 68th Fortune 500 was released May 23. The annual list of the largest corporations in the U.S. ranked by revenue for the 2021 fiscal year includes 77 healthcare companies.

The rate at which people are leaving their places of employment varies across the country, with Alaska leading the nation and New York lagging. 

Huntsville, Ala., is the best place to live in America, according to U.S. News & World Report, which analyzed the 150 most populous metropolitan areas based on value, desirability, job market and quality of life.

The American Hospital Association is disputing the Lown Institute’s report on unnecessary services, which ranks healthcare organizations based on overuse of low-value tests and procedures.

Utah is the healthiest state for adults older than 65 while Mississippi is the least healthy, according to the “America’s Health Ranking 2022 Senior Report” from the United Health Foundation. 

The Lown Institute, a nonpartisan healthcare think tank, released its ranking May 17 of the best hospitals in the U.S. for avoiding overuse of low-value tests and procedures.

West Virginia leads the nation for healthcare employment as a percent of total employment, while Nevada is last.