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Rankings and Ratings

CMS launched its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings program in 2016, spurring a complicated web of updates and delays in response to scrutiny over the accuracy of the rating system's data and calculations.

ACOs participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program generated $314 million in net savings to Medicare in 2017, when incorporating bonuses paid to the ACOs, according to MSSP performance data released by CMS Aug. 30.

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Healthcare solutions firm NRC Health compiled its inaugural list of the top 100 healthcare organizations for consumer loyalty.

Students who graduated from medical school during the 2017-18 academic year took on a median amount of $195,000 in debt to pay for their education, according to data from the Association of American Medical Colleges cited by U.S. News &…

Along with its 2018-19 Best Hospitals Honor Roll rankings, U.S. News & World Report released its rankings for the top hospitals across several specialties on Aug. 14.

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