Rankings and Ratings

CMS updated its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings in February, recognizing 282 hospitals with one star.

CMS updated its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings in February, recognizing 293 hospitals with five stars.

IBM Watson released its annual 100 Top Hospitals study analyzing the top-performing hospitals in the U.S. on March 4.

Nursing School Hub released its annual rankings for the best online nursing degree programs in the U.S. on Feb. 26.

Six hospitals and health systems were ranked among the world's "Most Ethical Companies 2019" by The Ethisphere Institute.

Fortune and people analytics firm Great Places to Work released their annual list of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" on Feb. 20.

Healthgrades released its annual "America's Best Hospitals" list on Feb. 12.

The nonprofit Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research compiled a list of U.S. medical schools that received the most funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2018.

WalletHub released its annual rankings for the healthiest and unhealthiest U.S. cities Feb. 11.

The National Rural Health Association's Rural Health Policy Institute and The Chartis Center for Rural Health named the top 100 critical access hospitals and top 100 rural and community hospitals for 2019 on Feb. 6.