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Rankings and Ratings

Compared to 2023, CMS has awarded 102 fewer hospitals its five-star quality rating. 

CMS updated its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings on July 31, assigning one star to 276 hospitals. 

Minnesota is the best state for healthcare when it comes to affordability and quality and Mississippi is the worst, according to WalletHub's 2024 ranking published July 29. 

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U.S. News & World Report released its annual medical school rankings and ratings July 23 after postponing them for the second year in a row. 

Healthcare is most affordable and accessible for women in Vermont and least affordable and accessible for women in Texas, according to a July 18 analysis from The Commonwealth Fund.

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