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Hospitals with the lowest heart failure death rate

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3,049 hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate; 2,370 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart failure death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack 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 average11.1%3.311.9%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T2262St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR · Acute care12.3%1414.4%15.4%3.16211 min1.06440Compare
T2262St Mary's Medical CenterWest Palm Beach, FL · Acute care12.3%12—15.2%0.96155 min1.04413Compare
T2262St Marys HospitalDecatur, IL · Acute care12.3%1311.8%15.1%1.67148 min1.00355Compare
T2262Wynn HospitalUtica, NY · Acute care12.3%1212.1%15.6%1.50211 min1.08372Compare
T2262Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, IncMedford, WI · Critical access12.3%—4—14.4%—154 min—15Compare
T2262Aspirus Stanley HospitalStanley, WI · Critical access12.3%———14.8%—163 min—24Compare
T2262John C Fremont Healthcare DistrictMariposa, CA · Critical access12.3%———15.2%—124 min—34Compare
T2308Silver Cross Hospital And Medical CentersNew Lenox, IL · Acute care12.4%5313.1%14.9%1.11224 min0.97304Compare
T2308Anmed HealthAnderson, SC · Acute care12.4%4411.1%14.9%0.77246 min1.11533Compare
T2308Arbuckle Memorial Hospital AuthoritySulphur, OK · Critical access12.4%4——14.0%—113 min—25Compare
T2308Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux Falls, SD · Acute care12.4%4412.2%14.4%1.03112 min1.02505Compare
T2308Coastal Carolina HospitalHardeeville, SC · Acute care12.4%43—13.9%0.93130 min1.0341Compare
T2308Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO · Acute care12.4%4312.0%13.7%0.98218 min0.91157Compare
T2308Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga, TN · Acute care12.4%4314.8%13.9%0.95169 min1.06848Compare
T2308Jones Regional Medical CenterAnamosa, IA · Critical access12.4%4——14.7%—116 min—25Compare
T2308Mainehealth Stephens HospitalNorway, ME · Critical access12.4%45—15.0%—125 min—25Compare
T2308Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch HospitalOlive Branch, MS · Acute care12.4%4311.4%14.4%0.88222 min0.8260Compare
T2308Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett, WA · Acute care12.4%4211.4%13.3%1.01246 min0.93268Compare
T2308Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood, SC · Acute care12.4%4412.0%14.3%0.98199 min1.07358Compare
T2308St Josephs Community Hospital West BendWest Bend, WI · Acute care12.4%44—14.1%1.16211 min0.92121Compare
T2308Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock, AR · Acute care12.4%3211.8%16.1%0.92140 min1.09807Compare
T2308Christus Ochsner St Patrick HospitalLake Charles, LA · Acute care12.4%3312.1%15.1%0.89142 min1.05230Compare
T2308Gritman Medical CenterMoscow, ID · Critical access12.4%35—15.1%—122 min—25Compare
T2308Hillsboro Medical CenterHillsboro, OR · Acute care12.4%3312.0%14.5%1.00200 min0.96215Compare
T2308John Dempsey Hospital Of The University Of ConnectFarmington, CT · Acute care12.4%3412.6%14.8%1.01246 min0.99204Compare
T2308Lewisgale Hospital MontgomeryBlacksburg, VA · Acute care12.4%3411.7%14.4%0.72124 min0.93146Compare
T2308LincolnHealthDamariscotta, ME · Critical access12.4%34—14.4%—144 min—25Compare
T2308McLeod Health ClarendonManning, SC · Acute care12.4%34—15.4%0.94212 min0.9481Compare
T2308Memorial Health Care SystemsSeward, NE · Critical access12.4%3——14.9%—99 min—24Compare
T2308Northeast Georgia Medical Center, IncGainesville, GA · Acute care12.4%3313.0%14.7%0.98232 min0.96865Compare
T2308Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care12.4%3313.5%15.5%0.85168 min1.02964Compare
T2308Prosser Memorial HospitalProsser, WA · Critical access12.4%34—15.2%—112 min—25Compare
T2308Southeast Alaska Regional Health ConsortiumSitka, AK · Critical access12.4%3——14.6%———25Compare
T2308St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WA · Acute care12.4%3312.3%14.2%0.83211 min0.97340Compare
T2308St Joseph's HospitalHighland, IL · Critical access12.4%34—15.4%———25Compare
T2308Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc.Seaford, DE · Acute care12.4%3311.0%15.4%0.89167 min1.02119Compare
T2308UPMC McKeesport HospitalMc Keesport, PA · Acute care12.4%32—15.1%0.96205 min1.02198Compare
T2308Ascension All Saints HospitalRacine, WI · Acute care12.4%2311.8%14.1%0.86146 min—553Compare
T2308Capital Health Medical Center - HopewellPennington, NJ · Acute care12.4%2213.6%16.7%1.12209 min1.07344Compare
T2308Carle Richland Memorial HospitalOlney, IL · Critical access12.4%24—15.2%—115 min——Compare
T2308Davis Medical CenterElkins, WV · Acute care12.4%23—15.5%0.97156 min0.9590Compare
T2308HCA Healthone Presbyterian St. LukesDenver, CO · Acute care12.4%23—15.4%1.12121 min1.01680Compare
T2308Mercy Medical Center ReddingRedding, CA · Acute care12.4%2312.4%13.5%1.23194 min1.03267Compare
T2308Northern Light A R Gould HospitalPresque Isle, ME · Acute care12.4%24—15.0%1.10200 min0.8689Compare
T2308Orlando Health Bayfront HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL · Acute care12.4%2312.2%15.8%0.97130 min1.11416Compare
T2308Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta, GA · Acute care12.4%2213.4%15.0%0.99204 min1.02551Compare
T2308Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria, IL · Acute care12.4%2312.0%16.0%1.06286 min0.97730Compare
T2308The Hospital Of Central ConnecticutNew Britain, CT · Acute care12.4%2312.7%14.6%1.03173 min1.03330Compare
T2308The University Of Vermont Health Network - ChamplPlattsburgh, NY · Acute care12.4%2312.3%16.4%2.02223 min0.98300Compare
T2308United Health Services Hospitals, IncBinghamton, NY · Acute care12.4%2311.8%15.1%1.58222 min0.95500Compare

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.

Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
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.
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).