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Hospitals with the lowest hospital-acquired condition score

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2,917 hospitals ranked by hospital-acquired condition score; 2,502 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHospital-acquired condition scorelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average0.003.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
901Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford, MA · Acute care−0.324412.8%8.9%17.2%0.83274 min0.97121Compare
902Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health ServicesColorado Springs, CO · Acute care−0.32339.7%9.3%13.8%1.27193 min1.00300Compare
903Union Hospital Of Cecil CountyElkton, MD · Acute care−0.324313.0%11.1%14.8%0.90228 min—166Compare
904Fairview HospitalCleveland, OH · Acute care−0.32548.5%7.6%14.6%0.73242 min0.98468Compare
905Holyoke Medical CenterHolyoke, MA · Acute care−0.324312.1%11.6%16.2%1.05253 min0.97164Compare
T906SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - MadisonMadison, WI · Acute care−0.324410.3%14.5%14.4%0.90190 min0.93440Compare
T906Novant Health Ballantyne Medical CenterCharlotte, NC · Acute care−0.32—4—8.4%14.5%0.97192 min0.9236Compare
908Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VA · Acute care−0.322210.9%12.3%15.5%0.73122 min1.05506Compare
909Hutchinson Regional Medical Center IncHutchinson, KS · Acute care−0.322315.5%15.6%14.1%1.24181 min0.95199Compare
910Lake HealthConcord, OH · Acute care−0.323312.4%11.3%16.5%0.69168 min1.01399Compare
911Piedmont Hospital, IncAtlanta, GA · Acute care−0.324310.1%9.1%14.8%0.96254 min0.94579Compare
912Mountainview HospitalLas Vegas, NV · Acute care−0.32439.6%6.6%15.1%1.13168 min1.08407Compare
913Essentia Health St Mary's Medical CenterDuluth, MN · Acute care−0.324410.8%10.0%14.4%0.90201 min1.02380Compare
914Brattleboro Memorial HospitalBrattleboro, VT · Acute care−0.3233—11.4%14.4%0.95171 min0.97104Compare
915Sanford Medical Center FargoFargo, ND · Acute care−0.314311.3%8.5%14.6%1.07181 min1.04591Compare
916Witham Health ServicesLebanon, IN · Acute care−0.314312.2%12.2%13.9%0.92117 min0.9652Compare
917Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota, FL · Acute care−0.315311.5%9.2%15.7%0.74198 min1.05897Compare
918MedStar Harbor HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care−0.314310.3%9.8%13.7%0.87212 min—376Compare
919Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee HospitalDekalb, IL · Acute care−0.315311.3%7.6%14.2%0.80197 min1.0098Compare
920MUSC Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, SC · Acute care−0.314312.3%13.2%15.5%0.83134 min1.07217Compare
921Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, CA · Acute care−0.313314.2%10.3%15.2%0.88240 min1.05421Compare
922Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical CenterSouth Williamson, KY · Acute care−0.3123—10.1%16.4%0.95168 min0.81113Compare
923Trios HealthKennewick, WA · Acute care−0.312212.1%16.9%14.1%1.05167 min0.9871Compare
924Memorial Medical CenterLas Cruces, NM · Acute care−0.312212.3%13.9%15.4%1.18206 min1.03286Compare
925Advanced Surgical HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care−0.31—5——14.5%0.94—0.8414Compare
926Leconte Medical CenterSevierville, TN · Acute care−0.3154—12.7%14.4%0.92200 min0.9479Compare
927Duke Regional HospitalDurham, NC · Acute care−0.315411.5%11.7%14.1%0.98255 min0.89391Compare
928Sutter Tracy Community HospitalTracy, CA · Acute care−0.3143—10.6%13.9%0.84165 min0.9882Compare
929Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX · Acute care−0.314311.6%11.3%15.1%0.87195 min1.09487Compare
930Greater El Monte Community HospitalSouth El Monte, CA · Acute care−0.3123—12.7%15.3%0.9576 min1.43104Compare
931St Vincent HospitalGreen Bay, WI · Acute care−0.304311.6%15.2%14.0%1.24133 min0.99523Compare
932Memorial HealthcareOwosso, MI · Acute care−0.3033—14.3%14.9%1.04181 min0.90115Compare
933Oviedo Medical CenterOviedo, FL · Acute care−0.3034—7.5%15.9%0.8699 min0.9996Compare
934Trinity HospitalsMinot, ND · Acute care−0.303210.2%10.2%14.6%1.03247 min0.93312Compare
935Intermountain Medical CenterMurray, UT · Acute care−0.30539.0%10.9%13.1%0.86218 min0.97520Compare
936Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV · Acute care−0.303212.6%9.4%16.0%0.99210 min1.10485Compare
T937LDS HospitalSalt Lake City, UT · Acute care−0.3054—10.8%13.9%0.91176 min1.00250Compare
T937Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, IL · Acute care−0.302312.7%11.2%15.9%0.79214 min0.96316Compare
939AllianceHealth DurantDurant, OK · Acute care−0.301213.8%10.6%17.9%0.83152 min0.98148Compare
940Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington, CT · Acute care−0.3033—13.0%16.1%0.83147 min0.96109Compare
941Beloit Health SystemBeloit, WI · Acute care−0.303310.9%14.1%15.5%1.29129 min0.96256Compare
942Aspirus Divine Savior HospitalPortage, WI · Acute care−0.3033—15.3%14.6%0.96153 min0.8173Compare
943Grandview Medical CenterBirmingham, AL · Acute care−0.303312.6%12.2%15.8%0.86174 min1.01422Compare
944Coffee Regional Medical Center, IncDouglas, GA · Acute care−0.303313.2%15.9%15.5%0.88215 min0.9988Compare
T945University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood, OH · Acute care−0.303311.4%9.2%15.6%0.84244 min1.01144Compare
T945Tops Surgical Specialty HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care−0.30—4——14.4%0.95—0.9815Compare
947Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park, MN · Acute care−0.303410.6%9.3%15.4%1.05257 min0.91426Compare
948Highline Medical CenterBurien, WA · Acute care−0.304311.8%11.3%14.5%0.90235 min0.94279Compare
949Texoma Medical CenterDenison, TX · Acute care−0.304312.4%9.2%16.1%0.93116 min1.02414Compare
950Community Memorial HospitalMenomonee Falls, WI · Acute care−0.304310.8%11.9%14.6%0.85219 min0.91237Compare

About these rankings

Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.

Hospital-acquired condition score
Total score in the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program, from patient safety events and infections (weighted z-scores; 0 is about average, higher is worse). Medicare cuts payments 1% for the worst-scoring quarter of hospitals..
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Hospital-wide readmission rate
Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
Serious complications
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).