Rankings and Ratings

Here are 10 articles on some of the most interesting medical research study findings and advancements from the week of May 2.

St. Cloud (Minn.) Hospital. Founded by the Sisters of the Order of St. Benedict in 1886, St. Cloud Hospital operates under the auspices of the local Catholic Church. The 489-bed hospital is part of St. Cloud-based CentraCare, an integrated health…

Medical school training is incredibly important, not only because it molds the future healthcare workforce, but also because it can also provide a blueprint for where the industry is headed.

Mean compensation data doesn't tell the whole story about which jobs are best-paid —it may not even come close.

The Joint Commission launched the Speak Up: Right ID, Right Care campaign Friday to educate patients on the importance of correct identification in healthcare environments.

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (Memphis, Tenn.). St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital opened in 1962 thanks to founder Danny Thomas, who had a dream that “no child should die in the dawn of life.” The hospital is named for St.…

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville, Tenn.). A part of Vanderbilt Health, VUMC has 834 licensed beds between Vanderbilt University Hospital, Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital and Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital. According to U.S. News & World Report’s 2015-16 rankings, VUMC is the…

Moody's Investors Service has revised the outlook on Mountain Home, Ark.-based Baxter Regional Medical Center to negative from stable.

University of North Carolina Medical Center (Chapel Hill). UNC Medical Center, previously called UNC Hospitals, was established in 1952. At the time of its formation, the hospital was named N.C. Memorial. UNC Medical Center is now comprised of N.C. Memorial…

Moody's Investors Service has assigned an "Aa3/VMIG 1" rating to Broomfield, Colo.-based Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System's proposed series 2016A-D variable rate demand bonds, affecting $222 million.