Becker's Healthcare July 31, 2024
Compared to 2023, CMS has awarded 102 fewer hospitals its five-star quality rating.
The organization annually assigns star ratings to U.S. hospitals based on 46 hospital quality measures, which are divided into five quality categories: safety of care, mortality, patient experience, readmission rates, and timely and effective care. There were 276 hospitals that received one star.
On July 31, CMS released its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings for 2024. Here are 381 hospitals that received a five-star rating from CMS:
Editor’s note: Asterisks denote that CMS included a footnote about the organization’s data, which are shared below.
Alabama
- South Baldwin Regional Medical Center
- Lakeland Community Hospital (Haleyville)
- VA Central Alabama Healthcare System –...