Category: Rankings and Ratings

States ranked from most to least innovative

The U.S. ranks third on the Global Innovation Index, a designation certain states have contributed toward more than others, according to rankings released March 23 by personal finance site WalletHub.

Physicians’ average annual wage, ranked by state

South Dakota has the highest average annual wage for physicians, according to rankings released March 21 by WalletHub, a personal finance website.

The 15 best, worst states for physicians in 2022

The top three states for physicians to practice medicine this year are in the Midwest and the worst are on the East Coast, according to one new ranking.

10 top healthcare companies for innovation, per Drucker Institute

Ten healthcare companies were ranked among the most innovative in 2021 by the Drucker Institute, according to a ranking published in The Wall Street Journal.

15 US health systems with the best patient reviews

Community Health Systems has the best reputation among its patients of the 25 largest health systems in the U.S., according to a report released March 16 by brand management firm Reputation.

10 most segregated hospital markets

Detroit is the most segregated hospital market in the U.S., according to a ranking from the Lown Institute, a nonpartisan healthcare think tank. 

‘World’s most ethical companies’ list includes 9 health systems

Ethisphere Institute, a for-profit company that defines and measures corporate ethical standards, has named nine health systems to its 2022 list of “world’s most ethical companies.”

10 most overweight US cities

McAllen, Texas, is the most overweight and obese city in the U.S., according to an analysis by WalletHub, a personal finance website. 

20 best-managed healthcare companies

One healthcare company is among the top 10 best-managed businesses in the U.S., according to the annual ranking by the Drucker Institute.

15 states hit most, least by the ‘Great Resignation’

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