Honor Roll Photo Tour
Just 20 hospitals out of nearly 5,000 evaluated for the 2017-18 U.S. News Best Hospitals rankings and ratings made the Honor Roll.
Hospitals were awarded Honor Roll points if they ranked in one or more of the 16 specialties that U.S. News evaluates — more points for higher rankings — and if they were rated “high performing” in one or more of the nine procedures and conditions. The 20 hospitals with the highest point totals define the Honor Roll. Here are the hospitals, working up from No. 20.
20. Mayo Clinic Phoenix
Where: Phoenix
Honor Roll points: 186
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: not ranked
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19. NYU Langone Medical Center
Where: New York
Honor Roll points: 194
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 10th
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18. Mount Sinai Hospital
Where: New York
Honor Roll points: 196
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 15th
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17. Duke University Hospital
Where: Durham, North Carolina
Honor Roll points: 199
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 16th
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16. Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Where: Philadelphia
Honor Roll points: 202
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: not ranked
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15. University of Colorado Hospital
Where: Aurora, Colorado
Honor Roll points: 204
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 20th
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14. UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Where: Pittsburgh
Honor Roll points: 218
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 12th
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13. Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Where: Chicago
Honor Roll points: 228
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 8th
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12. Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Where: St. Louis
Honor Roll points: 236
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 11th
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11. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Where: Los Angeles
Honor Roll points: 239
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 17th
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10. Hospitals of the University of Pennsylvania-Penn Presbyterian
Where: Philadelphia
Honor Roll points: 244
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 9th
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9. Stanford Health Care-Stanford Hospital
Where: Stanford, California
Honor Roll points: 251
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 14th
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8. New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Where: New York
Honor Roll points: 267
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 6th
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7. Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Where: Los Angeles
Honor Roll points: 292
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 5th
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6. University of Michigan Hospital and Health Centers
Where: Ann Arbor
Honor Roll points: 294
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 18th
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5. UCSF Medical Center
Where: San Francisco
Honor Roll points: 303
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 7th
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4. Massachusetts General Hospital
Where: Boston
Honor Roll points: 358
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 3rd
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3. Johns Hopkins Hospital
Where: Baltimore
Honor Roll points: 363
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 4th
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2. Cleveland Clinic
Where: Cleveland
Honor Roll points: 365
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 2nd
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1. Mayo Clinic
Where: Rochester, Minnesota
Honor Roll points: 415
Last year’s Honor Roll rank: 1st
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The Best Hospitals 2017-18 Honor Roll originally appeared on usnews.com
Correction 07/21/15: A previous version of this slideshow misidentified Stanford Health Care-Stanford Hospital.
Correction 07/22/15: A previous version of this slideshow incorrectly ranked a specialty for UCSF Medical Center.