Rankings and Ratings

U.S. News & World Report has solidified a timeline and methodology for its annual rankings for children's hospitals. 

Orlando, Fla., earned the No. 1 spot as the best city for retirees in the U.S., partly due to its lack of taxes, according to a new analysis published by WalletHub.

Alaska is the most affordable state to hire a digital marketing firm, while Delaware is the most expensive, according to branding company DesignRush.

The District of Columbia has the highest rate of patients who left hospital emergency departments without being seen at 8%, CMS data showed.

North Dakota earned the No. 1 spot as the  hardest-working state in the U.S., partly due to its high employment rate of over 98%, according to a new analysis published by WalletHub. The personal finance website released its 2024 survey,…

Last year, medical students in the U.S. graduated with an average debt of $206,924, though students at some schools incur more than $280,000, according to the latest data from the Association of American Medical Colleges. 

Hawaii has the highest life expectancy for men and women, the CDC found.

Mayo Clinic and the University of Kansas Health System were both chosen as the No. 1 health system in more than one state according to Forbes' 2024 ranking of America's best employers by state.

Hawaii is the top state for women's health and education equality, WalletHub found Aug. 19.

While U.S. inflation slowed to below 3% in July — a rate not seen since March 2021 — it is still above the Federal Reserve's preferred 2% target, as reported by WalletHub.