## Tennessee’s Top Hospitals Excel Nationally## Tennessee’s Top Hospitals Excel Nationally Access to quality healthcare is paramount, especially when facing health challenges. Five Tennessee hospitals have been recognized among the best in the country by Money magazine in its 2024 ranking. Using metrics like star quality ratings, physician experience, pricing transparency, and personalized screening, Money selected the 115 top hospitals in America. Notably, Methodist Hospitals of Memphis ranked an impressive 18th overall, earning a spot within the Top 20 Best Hospitals in the U.S. Joining Methodist on the list are: * Vanderbilt University Medical Center (No. 23) * Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital – West (No. 27) * Memorial Healthcare System, Inc. (No. 43) * The University of TN Medical Center (No. 108) Money’s rigorous ranking process involved analyzing over 13,500 data points from various sources to identify the most outstanding hospitals in the country. The magazine’s rationale for creating this ranking is clear: “Patients often do not have the time, energy, and expertise to evaluate the best choice… To simplify the process, Money crunched more than 13,500 data points to create our ranking of the 115 best hospitals in the U.S.” For a comprehensive view of the top hospitals across the nation, visit Money.com. These exceptional Tennessee hospitals exemplify the state’s commitment to providing world-class medical care, offering hope and reassurance to residents and loved ones alike.
Quality medical care is not something you want to take for granted for any health issues you may have for yourself or a loved one. While access can sometimes be limited, several hospitals in Tennessee were recently named the best in the country.
Money compiled a list of the 115 best hospitals in America for 2024, taking into account several factors such as star quality ratings, physician experience, pricing transparency, and personal screening. Five Tennessee hospitals made the list, making them not only the best the state has to offer but also some of the best hospitals in the country, with Methodist Hospitals of Memphis earning a spot in the Top 20 Best Hospitals in the U.S. Here are the hospitals that made the list:
- No. 18: Methodist Hospitals of Memphis (Memphis)
- No. 23: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville)
- No. 27: Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital – West (Nashville)
- No. 43: Memorial Healthcare System, Inc. (Chattanooga)
- No. 108: The University of TN Medical Center (Knoxville)
This is how Money has determined the ranking of the best hospitals in America:
“There are more than 6,000 such medical facilities in the United States, and patients often do not have the time, energy, and expertise to evaluate the best choice, even among facilities close to where they live. To simplify the process, Money We crunched more than 13,500 data points to create our ranking of the 115 best hospitals in the U.S. We also compiled shorter lists of institutions that stand out for their care in several common specialties, including pediatrics, cardiac care, and cancer care. Our process for pruning the list of all hospitals in the country down to shortlists of the outliers involves analyzing data from a variety of sources.”
View the full list at Money.com to see which hospitals across the country were voted the best.
