Rankings and Ratings

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.

Fort Wayne, Ind., is one of the most affordable cities in which to live, U.S. News & World Report found.

The Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in 2024, released Aug. 13, includes 320 that focus on health services.

California is the most innovative state, while Mississippi ranks at the bottom, according to product management consultant TCGen.

The Southeast is home to three of the five best states to retire, according to Bankrate's annual rankings.

Locales in Michigan and Oregon are among those on U.S. News & World Report's 2024 list of the best college towns for retirement. 

Massachusetts' public healthcare system helps propel it to the top spot as the best state to live in, according to a new ranking.

New CMS data shows 116 hospitals have unplanned readmission rates below the national average.

Three health systems were named to Morning Consult's list of the Most Trusted Nonprofits of 2024.