Leesburg Hospital Ranked Among Best In The U.S.: Money

LEESBURG, VA — Nearly everyone will require hospital care at some point in their lives; however, knowing which hospitals provide the best care for your money can be confusing. Fortunately, one hospital in Leesburg ranks among the best in the nation.

To aid in important hospital decisions, digital platform Money teamed up with The Leapfrog Group to compile its inaugural Best Hospitals In America list. Out of 6,000 hospitals in the nation, this year's list spotlights 148 that consistently provide great care.

The hospitals on this year's list span 29 states and fall into five different categories: general hospitals, children's hospitals, rural hospitals, large teaching hospitals and small teaching hospitals.

Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg made the list, along with Inova Fair Oaks Hospital. All five Inova hospital received A grades in The Leapfrog Group's latest Hospital Safety Grades.

VHC Health, formerly known as Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, is also included on this year's inaugural list. The hospital recently received a Healthgrades 2022 Outstanding Patient Experience Award and was the only DC area and Virginia hospital to do so for 11 straight years. It also earned an A grade in The Leapfrog Group's Spring 2022 Hospital Safety Grades.

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Other Virginia hospitals on the Best Hospitals In America list were Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News, Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center in Portsmouth, Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital in Richmond and Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg.

To select the best hospitals, Money and The Leapfrog Group used data from The Leapfrog Group's Hospitals Survey, its Hospital Safety Grade assessment and public data sources.

For more than 20 years, The Leapfrog Group has evaluated hospitals on numerous criteria from ICU staffing to high-risk surgery outcomes to maternity care. Factors that weighed heavily in determining this year's best hospitals were hospital infection rates, maternity care, pediatrics, medication management, hand hygiene practices, nursing workforce and critical care.
Read more about the methodology used to determine the inaugural Best Hospitals In America list.

California, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Pennsylvania were the states with the greatest number of best hospitals. Each of these states had 10 or more hospitals that received the designation. Florida led the way with 26 top facilities.

See the full list of Best Hospitals In America.