Lawrence (Kan.) Memorial Hospital. Founded in 1921, this 173-bed hospital has earned considerable accolades, including being named a Truven 100 Top Hospital and an iVantage HealthStrong Top Hospital in 2015. Also this year, CareChex ranked Lawrence Memorial Hospital No. 3 in the state of Kansas for overall medical care. This Joint Commission-accredited facility is located in the sixth largest city in the state, roughly 25 miles east of Topeka, Kan., and 40 miles west of Kansas City, Mo.

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