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Rankings and Ratings

Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital. Tampa General Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in Florida, with more than 1,000 licensed beds and serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million people. The private, nonprofit hospital is…

Stanford (Calif.) Health Care. Formerly known as Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford Health Care has 613 licensed beds, 49 operating rooms, 1,450 faculty physicians and more than 11,200 employees. Each year, the Magnet-accredited hospital sees more than 530,000 ambulatory visits.…

St. Luke’s Hospital (Cedar Rapids, Iowa). UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Hospital is a nationally ranked 532-bed facility that employs more than 3,500 people. Each year, St. Luke’s admits nearly 18,000 patients and sees roughly 53,000 emergency department visits, 2,500 births and…

St. David’s Medical Center (Austin, Texas). St. David’s Medical Center boasts a lengthy list of accolades. In 2014, the medical center was chosen by President Barack Obama and the U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker to win the prestigious…

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Sentara Norfolk (Va.) General Hospital. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a 525-bed tertiary care facility led by President Kurt Hofelich. The hospital is home a Level I trauma center, a burn trauma unit, Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance, Sentara Heart Hospital…

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (Calif.). Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has served communities in Southern California since it was established in 1924 by Ellen Browning Scripps, American philanthropist and journalist. Today, the day-to-day operations of the hospital is overseen…

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | 1:15PM – 2:15 PM CDT  We have all witnessed many lapses in the protection of patients from potential disease transmission. In an era of ever-increasing drug resistance by virulent organisms, increased vigilance on the part…

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