Rankings and Ratings

The Commonwealth Fund released its 2022 Scorecard on State Health System Performance, which was modified from previous years to factor each state's response and management of the COVID-19 pandemic into its grade.

U.S. News & World Report released its 2022-23 Best Children's Hospitals rankings June 14, which for the second consecutive year included state rankings.

For the ninth consecutive year, Boston Children's hospital topped U.S. News & World Report Best Children's Hospitals rankings.

Money.com, formerly Money Magazine, is partnering with The Leapfrog Group to launch a new series of lists of best hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers in the U.S.

Maryland has the best medical debt protection policies and Tennessee has the worst, according to the "Medical Debt Policy Scorecard" from the Innovation for Justice.

Pennsylvania is the best state for healthcare, according to a ranking from NiceRx that analyzes hospitals in all 50 states based on quality, safety and access. 

European cities triumphed as having the best work-life balance in the world in 2022, while American cities like New York and Los Angeles slid down the rankings, according to a new survey from Kisi, a security technology company. 

Idaho is the best state to practice medicine in 2022, and Maine is the worst, according to Medscape rankings released May 20. 

The Chartis Center for Rural Health has released its annual list of the top 20 critical access hospitals in the U.S. 

Newsweek released its annual list of the best maternity hospitals in the U.S. on May 23.