Louisiana’s Medicaid program covered the highest percentage of births among U.S. states in 2023, while Utah covered the lowest, according to a new analysis from KFF. KFF examined 2016-23 natality records for 57 U.S. jurisdictions compiled by the CDC’s National…
Rankings and Ratings
Hospitals in the Midwest score the highest in hospital performance metrics, a recent study found. The study, published June 11 in PLOS One, analyzed Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey data from 3,286 U.S. hospitals from July…
Fortune, which published its 71st Fortune 500 list on June 2, also partnered with Indiggo to publish the ROL100, a ranking that examines “ReturnOnLeadership” of the top 100 Fortune 500 companies. The proprietary ranking relies on publicly available information to…
Becker’s has compiled lists of hospitals and health systems with the shortest and longest emergency department visit times for psychiatric and mental health patients using CMS’ Timely and Effective Care-Hospital data. The CDC tracks the median length of stay for…
The American Diabetes Association and The Leapfrog Group have recognized 36 hospitals as leaders in providing high-quality care to patients with diabetes. The organizations used the ADA’s standards of care in diabetes and Leapfrog’s standards for excellence in quality and…
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Fremont, Calif., is the best place to raise a family in 2025, according to a new WalletHub report. The city has the third-lowest percentage of families living in poverty and one of the highest median family incomes, adjusted for cost…
The 71st Fortune 500 ranks America’s largest companies by 2024 fiscal year revenue. Key healthcare takeaways from the most recent listing from Fortune, released June 2: 1. The list includes 12 companies specializing in medical facilities within its broader healthcare…
Twenty-five hospitals earned Practice Greenhealth’s Environmental Excellence Award in 2025. The Environmental Excellence Awards, launched in 2002, recognize healthcare facilities and systems for their commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability achievements. Each year, 25 facilities are honored for leading the…
Becker’s has compiled a list of the hospitals with a CMS five-star rating for quietness. CMS’ Patient survey (HCAHPS)-Hospital database listed hospital ratings based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. This is a national, standardized…
Eleven healthcare institutions earned spots on the National Academy of Inventors’ 2024 list. The National Academy of Inventors released its annual list of the 60 top nonprofits and government agencies May 29. The list, based on data from the U.S.…