Health & Fitness
VA's Best Hospitals For 2024: See Full List
As 2024 comes to an end, here's how Virginia hospitals stacked up in analyses and rankings.
VIRGINIA — Throughout 2024, several data-based national rankings and safety grades helped Virginia residents navigate the labyrinth of health care, and make decisions about the best places to have a baby, surgery or take care of other medical issues.
Here’s a review of how Virginia stacked up in analyses and rankings from various publications, government agencies and a health care watchdog group:
U.S. News & World Report’s respected rankings included looks at the best maternity and overall hospitals in Virginia. Read more:
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The publication also released a report to help guide older Virginia residents in their decisions about health care. Read more:
Other publications also took a look at Virginia residents’ access to top hospitals. Read more:
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The watchdog Leapfrog Group’s twice-a-year safety grades use both data and patient surveys to measure Virginia 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 Virginia and others. Read more:
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