10 States With the Fewest Acute-Care Hospitals

Here are 10 states with the fewest non-federal, short-term, acute-care hospitals, according to the American Hospital Directory, listed by number of hospitals in the state. 

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1. Vermont — 7
2. Delaware — 8
3. Rhode Island —12
4. New Hampshire — 14
5. North Dakota — 14
6. Alaska — 15
7. Hawaii — 15
8. Wyoming — 15
9. Montana —19
10. Idaho — 20

Data is based on each hospital’s most recent Medicare cost report.

Source: American Hospital Directory.

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