Rankings and Ratings

The average acceptance rate for 2017-18 medical school candidates was 7 percent, according to data gathered by U.S. News & World Report.

Minnesota offers the best government health services, according to an analysis by WalletHub.

The average wait time to see a physician in the U.S. currently stands at 18 minutes, 13 seconds across specialties, which is down 22 seconds from last year. However, patient wait times vary significantly across cities, according to Vitals' annual Physician…

South Dakota is the best state for physicians, according to an analysis by WalletHub.

In a recent blog post, Abbott highlights some of "medical marvels" on Clarivate's Top 100 Global Innovators list after being named to the list for the fifth year in a row. 

Falls Church, Va., tops U.S. News & World Report's inaugural rankings of healthiest communities across the country.

The 2018 U.S. News Healthiest Communities Honor Roll recognizes 36 communities ranging from Allegany County, N.Y., to Winneshiek County, Iowa.

While several of the top companies listed among LinkedIn's "Top Companies 2018," including Amazon and Apple, have begun venturing into the healthcare space, only three companies already in the industry made the cut this year.

Boston-based Harvard Medical School took the top spot among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Medical Schools" for research for 2019.

Four out of the 25 best U.S. jobs this year are in healthcare. Of these healthcare jobs, optometrist ranked the highest, seeing 118 percent growth in job postings from 2014-17, according to a recent Indeed report.