The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus, Ohio). The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is home to the 900-bed University Hospital, a cancer hospital and research institute, lung research institute, heart hospital, rehabilitation hospital and outpatient care facilities…
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University of Washington Medical Center (Seattle). UW Medical Center was one of the smallest teaching hospitals in the country when it opened in 1959. It was the first hospital in the nation to earn Magnet recognition for excellence in nursing…
Yale New Haven (Conn.) Hospital. Yale New Haven Hospital dates back to 1826, when it was founded as the General Hospital Society of Connecticut. The hospital opened its doors in 1833 as the 13-bed State Hospital and has been formally…
Michigan Medicine (Ann Arbor). With 1,000 licensed medical and surgical beds and 26,000 employees, Michigan Medicine is one of the state’s largest hospitals and academic medical centers. The brand includes its hospitals and clinics, medical school, faculty group practice, nursing…
University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital (Lexington). The 569-bed University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital is home to the region’s only Level I trauma center and Level IV neonatal intensive care unit. In recent years, it underwent a…
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles). Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center consistently ranks among the top hospitals in the country. For 2016-17, U.S. News & World Report ranked it No. 1 in California and No. 5 in the nation,…
St. Cloud (Minn.) Hospital. Founded as a small community hospital by the Sisters of the Order of St. Benedict in 1886, St. Cloud Hospital is a Catholic-affiliated comprehensive regional medical center with 489 licensed beds, 440 physicians and nearly 5,000…
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (Memphis, Tenn.). St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital was founded by entertainer Danny Thomas under the belief that “no child should die in the dawn of life.” The hospital is unique in that public contributions cover…
Texas Children’s Hospital (Houston). Texas Children’s Hospital ranks among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for 2016-17. The hospital excels particularly in pulmonology and cancer care — it earned No. 1 and…
Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital. Tampa General Hospital, a private, nonprofit academic medical center, is one of Florida’s largest hospitals with 1,011 licensed beds and about 7,300 employees. The hospital is located on the Davis Islands and is accessible by two…