A Massachusetts Hospital Was Named the Best in the Country

If you live in New England, sure, the weather might be challenging from time to time, but we have the best healthcare in the country; dare I say, the world.

The Best Healthcare Right Here in Massachusetts

Mass General Hospital was named the best in the country by U.S. News and World Report, according to massgeneral.org.

Of the nearly 5,000 hospitals evaluated, MGH has consistently placed among the top hospitals on the Honor Roll since its inception in 1990 and this year Mass General Brigham is honored to have five nationally ranked hospitals.

Why is Mass General The Best?

According to massgeneral.org, they cite several reasons for why they have been named the best.

High Quality Patient Care
Equity in Health Care Quality
Patient Safety Stars
Patient Experience Programs

No matter where you go for your healthcare, all of us want to be treated by the best of the best.

There are several hospitals in New England that have also received accolades for their patient care.

The last experience I had in a hospital was for a colonoscopy. (TMI?) The patient care I received was excellent.

From the time I walked in to Exeter Hospital until the time it was all over, (which really felt like 5 minutes) I had the best of care. When you are going in for that type of procedure, there can be some nerves, so I was happy that the staff took very good care of me.

The Best Hospitals in Maine

Recently, Newsweek put out their list of the best hospitals in each state.

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