According to a ranking by Statista and Newsweek, the best hospital in the United States is the *********** in Rochester, Minnesota. Moreover, the *********** was also ranked as the best hospital in the world, among over 50,000 hospitals in 30 countries. **************** in Ohio and the ************* Hospital in Maryland were ranked as second and third best respectively in the U.S., while they were second and forth best respectively in the World.

According to a ranking of the best hospitals in the U.S., the best hospital for adult cancer is the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, which had a score of 100 out of 100, as of 2024. This statistic shows the top 10 hospitals for adult cancer in the United States based on the score given by U.S. News and World Report's annual hospital ranking.

According to a ranking of the best hospitals in the U.S., the best hospital for adult cardiology, heart, and vascular surgery is the ******************** in New York, which had a score of *** out of 100, as of 2025. This statistic shows the top 10 hospitals for adult cardiology, heart, and vascular surgery in the United States based on the score given by U.S. News and World Report's annual hospital ranking.

According to a ranking by Statista and Newsweek, the world's best hospital is the *********** in Rochester, Minnesota. A total of **** U.S. hospitals made it to the top ten list, while one hospital in each of the following countries was also ranked among the top ten best hospitals in the world: Canada, Sweden, Germany, Israel, Singapore, and Switzerland.

This statistic depicts a ranking of the top 10 largest U.S. for-profit hospitals based on the number of beds as of February 2024. At this point, the Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, was ranked first among such hospitals in the United States, with a total of 1,831 beds. The top three largest for-profit hospitals were all in Texas.

AdventHealth Orlando in Florida stands as the largest hospital in the United States, boasting an impressive 2,247 beds as of August 2024. This expansive facility exemplifies the scale of modern healthcare infrastructure, with Jackson Memorial Hospital, also in Florida, following as the second-largest. Evolving landscape of U.S. hospitals Despite the decline in the total number of hospitals since 1980, the healthcare sector continues to grow in other ways. U.S. hospitals now employ about 7.5 million workers and generate a gross output of around 1,161 billion U.S. dollars. The Hospital Corporation of America, based in Nashville, Tennessee, leads the pack as the largest health system in the country, operating 222 hospitals as of February 2025. This reflects a trend towards consolidation and the rise of for-profit hospital chains, which gained prominence in the 1990s. Specialization and emergency care While bed count is one measure of hospital size, institutions also distinguish themselves through specialization and emergency care capabilities. For instance, the University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center performed 22,287 organ transplants between January 1988 and March 2025, making it the leading transplant center in the nation. In terms of emergency care, Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas recorded the highest number of emergency department visits in 2022, with 226,178 patients seeking urgent care.

This statistic depicts a ranking of the top 10 U.S. hospitals based on net patient revenue in 2014. In that year, the Cleveland Clinic Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, was ranked first in the United States, generating approximately 4.19 billion U.S. dollars of net patient revenue.

According to a hospital ranking carried out in 2022 and based on seven different dimensions, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein was considered the hospital with the highest care quality in Latin America. Located in São Paulo - Brazil, this health institution reached a quality index score of *****. Hospital Sírio-Libanês also located in Brazil, ranked second, with a score of *****. Latin American hospitals and their capacity to host patients When it comes to hosting patients, hospitals Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre located in Brazil, and Sanatorio Guemes based in Argentina, ranked among the leading hospitals in Latin America as of 2022. It was estimated that Brazil and Argentina were the two Latin American countries with the highest number of hospital beds in the region in 2020, with more than ******* and ******* hospital beds, respectively. Public opinion on healthcare quality It was also Argentina that had the highest share of satisfied patients among a selection of countries in Latin America according to a 2023 survey, with ** percent of interviewees stating they had accessed a good or very good healthcare service. Colombian patients followed, with **** out of ten people satisfied with the healthcare received. Accordingly, a recent study estimated that nearly half of the population in Argentina and Colombia distrusted the healthcare system, with approximately ** percent and ** percent of respondents claiming they trust the health systems in their respective countries.

This statistic depicts a ranking of the top 10 U.S. for-profit hospitals based on gross revenue in 2013. In that year, the Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, was ranked first in the United States, with a gross revenue of approximately 5.7 billion U.S. dollars.

According to a ranking of the best hospitals in the U.S., the best hospital for adult cardiology, heart, and vascular surgery is the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, which had a score of 100 out of 100, as of 2024. This statistic shows the top 10 hospitals for adult cardiology, heart, and vascular surgery in the United States based on the score given by U.S. News and World Report's annual hospital ranking.

This statistic shows the number of beds in the top 10 hospitals for adult cancer in the United States, as of 2017, according to the latest U.S. News Best Hospitals report. The Cleveland Clinic in Ohio had ***** beds within this specialty, which was the highest number of beds among the top 10 adult cancer hospitals.

This statistic depicts a ranking of the top 10 U.S. nonprofit hospital operators based on number of hospitals as of December 2015. At this point, Ascension Health, based in St. Louis, Missouri, was ranked first in the United States, with a total of 76 hospitals.

This statistic depicts the top 10 most innovative IT hospitals in the U.S. in 2018, by the percentage of their budget attributed to IT. At that time Nicklaus Children's Hospital System in Miami, Florida was the most innovative hospital with over 10 percent of their operating budget dedicated to IT.

As of February 2025, the Hospital Corporation of America, based in Nashville, Tennessee, was the largest health system in the United States, with a total of 222 hospitals. HCA Healthcare is also the largest U.S. health system when ranked by the number of beds and, as expected, by net patient revenue.Hospitals in the United StatesCurrently, there are approximately 6,120 hospitals in the United States. Looking over the past decades, this figure was constantly decreasing. For example, there were nearly 7,000 hospitals in 1980. There are some 5.3 million persons employed in U.S. hospitals in full-time. Contrary to the decrease in the number of hospitals, employment has been increasing steadily. According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. hospitals generate a total gross output of around 1,075 billion U.S. dollars. The largest portion of U.S. hospitals are non-profit facilities. A smaller share includes private-owned for-profit hospitals. In most cases, these hospitals are part of hospital chains. For-profit hospitals developed especially in the 1990s, with the aim to gain profit for their shareholders. The Hospital Corporation of America, based in Nashville, Tennessee, is the U.S. for-profit hospital operator with the highest number of hospitals.

This statistic shows the number of doctors in the top 10 hospitals for adult cardiology and heart surgery in the United States, as of 2016, according to the latest U.S. News Best Hospitals report. The highest number among the top 10 adult cardiology hospitals was reported for the Mount Sinai Hospital of New York with *** doctors within this specialty area.

This statistic shows the number of beds in the top 10 hospitals for adult cardiology and heart surgery in the United States, as of 2017, according to the latest U.S. News Best Hospitals report. The highest number of beds among the top 10 adult cardiology hospitals was in the New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell with 2,381 beds in total within this specialty.

In 2023, Singapore dominated the ranking of the world's health and health systems, followed by Japan and South Korea. The health index score is calculated by evaluating various indicators that assess the health of the population, and access to the services required to sustain good health, including health outcomes, health systems, sickness and risk factors, and mortality rates. The health and health system index score of the top ten countries with the best healthcare system in the world ranged between 82 and 86.9, measured on a scale of zero to 100.

Global Health Security Index  Numerous health and health system indexes have been developed to assess various attributes and aspects of a nation's healthcare system. One such measure is the Global Health Security (GHS) index. This index evaluates the ability of 195 nations to identify, assess, and mitigate biological hazards in addition to political and socioeconomic concerns, the quality of their healthcare systems, and their compliance with international finance and standards. In 2021, the United States was ranked at the top of the GHS index, but due to multiple reasons, the U.S. government failed to effectively manage the COVID-19 pandemic. The GHS Index evaluates capability and identifies preparation gaps; nevertheless, it cannot predict a nation's resource allocation in case of a public health emergency.

Universal Health Coverage Index  Another health index that is used globally by the members of the United Nations (UN) is the universal health care (UHC) service coverage index. The UHC index monitors the country's progress related to the sustainable developmental goal (SDG) number three. The UHC service coverage index tracks 14 indicators related to reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, service capacity, and access to care. The main target of universal health coverage is to ensure that no one is denied access to essential medical services due to financial hardships. In 2021, the UHC index scores ranged from as low as 21 to a high score of 91 across 194 countries. 

This statistic depicts a ranking of the top 10 U.S. non-profit hospitals based on gross revenue in 2013. In that year, the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, was ranked third in the United States, with a gross revenue of approximately 10.6 billion U.S. dollars.

This statistic shows the number of hospital stays for the top 10 most expensive conditions treated in U.S. hospitals in 2017. There were around 374 thousand hospital stays for coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease during that year.

In FY 2024, there were a total of ***** non-federal, short-term, acute care hospitals in the United States according to the American hospital directory. This included *** hospitals in Texas and *** hospitals in California, while there were just** hospitals in Vermont. This statistic presents the number of hospitals in the U.S. as of 2024, by state.