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FL’s Best Hospitals For 2025: See Full List
Here's a review of how Florida stacked up in analyses and rankings from various publications, health care watchdog groups and others.
Throughout 2025, several data-based national rankings and safety grades helped Florida residents navigate the complex landscape of health care, and make decisions about the best places to have a baby, find a specialist or take care of other medical issues.
Here’s a review of how Florida stacked up in analyses and rankings from various publications, health care watchdog groups and others:
U.S. News & World Report’s respected rankings included looks at the best maternity, children’s, specialty and overall hospitals in Florida. Read more:
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Newsweek also took a look at Florida residents’ access to top hospitals. Read more:
For the first time ever, Forbes released its Top Hospitals List and Rankings for 2026 and named the most favorable hospitals in Florida. Read more:
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The watchdog Leapfrog Group’s twice-a-year safety grades use both data and patient surveys to measure Florida hospitals’ records on patient safety, infection rates and other patient experiences. Read more:
Healthgrades, which maintains a comprehensive database of ratings and comparisons for physicians, hospitals and health care providers, also released ratings on hospitals in Florida and others. Read more:
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