2 MN Health Care Facilities Among ‘Great Hospitals In America’

MINNESOTA — Two hospitals in Minnesota are among 100 of the best in the country, according to a new national report.

The “Great Hospitals in America” list from the Chicago-based niche media company Becker’s Healthcare, includes many of the same hospitals as rankings of U.S. News & World Report, Healthgrades, The Leapfrog Group and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

“These hospitals are widely recognized for their clinical excellence, commitment to patient safety, innovative initiatives, research efforts, education and high levels of patient satisfaction,” the company said.

Becker’s said the list of 100 hospitals is not exhaustive and is not an endorsement of the included hospitals. Hospitals submitted nominations and Becker’s editorial team conducted research.’

From Minnesota, healthcare facilities that made the list are:

• Abbott Northwestern Hospital (Minneapolis)
  • Of Abbot Northwestern, the report states that "the hospital excels in various specialties, including cardiology, neurosurgery and orthopedics.
• Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.)
• The report notes that "Mayo Clinic has earned more No. 1 specialty rankings than any other hospital in the nation and was recognized as an honor roll member in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-25 “Best Hospitals” rankings.

Check out the full list here.