The rate of people who are still alive five years after being diagnosed with lung cancer is 21.7 percent in the U.S., up from 17.2 percent a decade ago, according to the American Lung Association's State of Lung Cancer 2019 report.

Seven hospitals and health systems were ranked among the world's most ethical companies 2020 by the Ethisphere Institute, a company that defines and measures corporate ethical standards.

The American College of Emergency Physicians released the names of 107 emergency departments on its Emergency Quality Network Honor Roll for sepsis care.

The Chartis Center for Rural Health recently released its annual list of the top 100 critical access hospitals.

Hawaiians has the highest life expectancy of all U.S. states, according to a new ranking from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Fortune and people analytics firm Great Places to Work named nine hospitals and health systems to their annual list of "100 Best Companies to Work For." 

Mississippi has the highest infant mortality rate of all U.S. states, according to a ranking from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Women make up a little more than one-third of the professionally active physician workforce in the U.S., according to March 2019 data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Washington, D.C., Nebraska and New Hampshire had the highest percentages of employed registered nurses in 2018, according to a new HHS report.

The mortality rate for HIV-positive individuals in Washington, D.C., is three times higher than in Maryland, which has the highest rate of any U.S. state, according to a ranking from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Healthgrades has released its America's Best Hospitals rankings for 2020.

San Francisco is the healthiest city to live in the U.S., according to an analysis by personal finance website WalletHub. 

Michigan, Florida and South Carolina had the highest percentages of unemployed registered nurses in 2018, according to a new HHS report.

In 14 states and the District of Columbia, Medicaid represents more than two-thirds of yearly federal grant money, according to an analysis from Pew.

California has the most residents reporting mental illness of all U.S. states, according to a ranking from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

The District of Columbia has the highest rate of emergency room visits in the U.S., according to the most recently available data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

CMS' updated its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings Jan. 28 with its existing methodology, a move several hospital groups have expressed their discontent with.

CMS updated its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings on its Hospital Compare website Jan. 28.

Massachusetts has highest percentage of children who have been vaccinated, according to the most recently available data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Fortune has finalized its 2020 list of "World's Most Admired Companies."