Children’s National Health System (Washington, D.C.). Children’s National Health System’s main hospital has grown from a 12-bed facility opened in 1870 to a 313-bed hospital. Children’s National’s main hospital is home to the Children’s Research Institute and the Sheikh Zayed…
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The University of Kansas Health System (Kansas City). Part of the University of Kansas Health System, University of Kansas Hospital, also known as KU Med, is ranked No. 1 in the state and nationally ranked in 11 specialties by U.S.…
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was the nation’s first hospital focused exclusively on pediatric medicine when it opened in 1855. In recent history, CHOP has consistently earned a spot on the U.S. News & World Report Honor…
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (Iowa City). University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is the state’s only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Its more than 1,600 employed physicians, residents and fellows span more than 200…
CHI St. Luke’s Health — Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center (Houston). Opened in 1954 as St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is equipped with 850 beds and 3,919 employees, including 1,555 registered nurses. The hospital was the…
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University of Colorado Hospital (Aurora). This academic hospital is anchored by the Anschutz Medical Campus, but operates primary and specialty care clinics around the state. The hospital includes two inpatient pavilions, an outpatient pavilion, a cancer center and an eye…
University of Chicago Medicine. Since it opened in 1927, University of Chicago Medicine has expanded to include an 805-bed medical center, children’s hospital, the Pritzker School of Medicine and a biological sciences division. The academic medical center boasts 12 past…
Charleston (W.Va.) Area Medical Center. This complex of Charleston-area hospitals is the flagship institution of the CAMC Health System, which employs nearly 7,000 people and includes CAMC General Hospital, CAMC Memorial Hospital, CAMC Teays Valley Hospital and CAMC Women and…
UC Davis Medical Center (Sacramento). This $1.7 billion, 627-bed teaching hospital provides high-quality care in each of nearly 1 million patient visits annually. The academic medical center is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report in 10 specialties and…
Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte, N.C.). Founded in the 1940s as Charlotte Memorial Hospital, Carolinas Medical Center now serves as the flagship hospital for Charlotte-based Carolinas HealthCare System. The hospital was nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report in one…