Category: Rankings & Ratings

20 best one-year online MBA programs

Gainesville-based University of Florida tops a recent ranking of the nation’s best one-year online MBA programs. 

Leapfrog makes changes to hospital survey: 3 key notes

The Leapfrog Group has released a summary of three key changes for its 2024 hospital survey, which opens on April 1. 

21 most innovative health systems, per Fortune

Out of the 200 companies heralded by Fortune as most innovative for 2024, 44 are in healthcare and 21 are health systems. 

20 hospitals, systems where charity care lags behind tax breaks

A Lown Institute report found 80% of nonprofit hospitals’ charity care falls behind tax breaks, with some short by hundreds of millions of dollars.

10 most, least innovative states

Not all states are investing equally in innovation opportunities, particularly when it comes to STEM and research development, according to a March 20 analysis from WalletHub.

States with the most severe changes in unemployment rate

The country’s overall unemployment rate was 3.9% as of February with notable gains in payroll jobs in healthcare, according to a WalletHub report.

15 top health system workplaces, per USA Today

Fifteen health systems were named top workplaces in the U.S. by USA Today and human resources technology company Energage.

The systems, hospitals with the most top physicians, per Castle Connelly

Castle Connolly released its 2024 accolades, recognizing health systems and hospitals that have the most top physicians.

County health rankings lose their order

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute in Madison released their 2024 county health assessments — but this time, without an ordinal ranking. 

US residents report falling happiness — except those in this age group

The U.S. dropped from 15th to 23rd in Gallup’s latest “World Happiness Report,” marking the first time the nation has fallen out of the top 20 since the report was first published in 2012. But researchers point to their separate rankings by age group, …