Category: Rankings & Ratings

Montana, South Dakota and Idaho are the top three places for physicians to practice in the U.S., according to a WalletHub ranking published March 20. The worst places to practice this year are Hawaii, Rhode Island and Alaska. 

The hardest working cities in the U.S. aren’t the biggest. New York City barely makes the top 100, according to a recent ranking from WalletHub. 

It is time for hospitals to follow law and medical schools’ example by withdrawing from U.S. News and World Report’s rankings, two physicians wrote in an article published to Health Affairs. 

Nearly 78 percent of primary care physicians practice in urban regions, and because of the uneven geographic distribution of the healthcare workforce in general, many patients struggle to access primary care at all, according to the Agency for Healthca…

Healthgrades recognized 864 hospitals with its 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award and 2023 Outstanding Patient Experience Award.

Nurse practitioner toppedU.S. News & World Report’s “2023 Best Jobs That Help People” list.

Three U.S. health systems were named to the Ethisphere Institute’s “World’s Most Ethical Companies” list — and all of them are recurring honorees. 

CEO pay at large has been a target of criticism by workers in recent months, including physicians and travel nurses, and the issue has surfaced as healthcare professionals negotiate their own pay. 

Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health employs the most registered nurses of any health system or integrated delivery network in the U.S., according to data Definitive Healthcare shared with Becker’s March 8.