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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
T2308Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway CampusSelma, AL · Acute care12.4%22—15.8%0.95164 min0.96214Compare
T2308Waterbury HospitalWaterbury, CT · Acute care12.4%2311.7%14.8%1.18227 min1.03357Compare
T2308Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZ · Acute care12.4%2310.8%15.5%1.40180 min0.99228Compare
T2308Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute care12.4%1212.0%15.3%1.22266 min1.00732Compare
T2308Duke Health Lake Norman HospitalMooresville, NC · Acute care12.4%1212.5%15.3%0.86190 min0.94105Compare
T2308Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Medical ColAugusta, GA · Acute care12.4%1311.1%15.7%1.32251 min1.04632Compare
T2308Holdenville General HospitalHoldenville, OK · Critical access12.4%———14.5%—99 min—25Compare
T2308Providence St Joseph Medical CenterPolson, MT · Critical access12.4%———14.8%—117 min—22Compare
T2308Riverwood Healthcare CenterAitkin, MN · Critical access12.4%—5—14.8%—96 min—31Compare
T2308Wayne HospitalGreenville, OH · Critical access12.4%—3———136 min—92Compare
T2361Hampshire Memorial HospitalRomney, WV · Critical access12.5%55—14.9%—98 min—44Compare
T2361Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth CampusAppleton, WI · Acute care12.5%4312.7%14.8%1.20143 min0.85332Compare
T2361Avera St Anthony's HospitalO' Neill, NE · Critical access12.5%45—14.7%—115 min—25Compare
T2361Chatham Hospital IncSiler City, NC · Critical access12.5%44—14.0%—222 min—68Compare
T2361Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA · Acute care12.5%4311.8%14.8%0.74259 min1.00289Compare
T2361Medical Center EnterpriseEnterprise, AL · Acute care12.5%43—14.9%0.87142 min0.91131Compare
T2361Rio Grande HospitalDel Norte, CO · Critical access12.5%4——15.4%—45 min—17Compare
T2361Riverview HealthNoblesville, IN · Acute care12.5%4311.2%14.4%0.96105 min1.03162Compare
T2361Spencer Municipal HospitalSpencer, IA · Acute care12.5%44—14.4%1.13128 min0.9093Compare
T2361St Josephs HospitalBreese, IL · Acute care12.5%44—14.5%0.95132 min0.9796Compare
T2361St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport, CT · Acute care12.5%4311.0%14.0%0.88228 min1.03397Compare
T2361Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital StephenvillStephenville, TX · Acute care12.5%44—14.8%1.03124 min0.8997Compare
T2361University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria, OH · Acute care12.5%4311.2%15.7%0.88187 min1.04400Compare
T2361York General Health Care ServicesYork, NE · Critical access12.5%44—15.0%—126 min—25Compare
T2361Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics IncWisconsin Rapids, WI · Acute care12.5%34—15.1%0.90162 min0.9399Compare
T2361Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex CampusMilford, DE · Acute care12.5%3412.9%15.0%1.26252 min1.01168Compare
T2361Bridgton HospitalBridgton, ME · Critical access12.5%33—15.3%—118 min—25Compare
T2361Cabell Huntington Hospital, IncHuntington, WV · Acute care12.5%3312.1%15.2%1.04223 min1.08322Compare
T2361Concord Hospital- LaconiaLaconia, NH · Acute care12.5%3310.7%15.6%0.94197 min0.97143Compare
T2361Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxville, TN · Acute care12.5%3313.1%15.1%0.76234 min1.00517Compare
T2361MacNeal HospitalBerwyn, IL · Acute care12.5%3312.6%15.9%1.02211 min0.98427Compare
T2361Mitchell County Regional HealthOsage, IA · Critical access12.5%3——14.9%—89 min—25Compare
T2361Northwest Medical Center SahuaritaSahuarita, AZ · Acute care12.5%3211.9%14.3%0.88183 min0.9118Compare
T2361Pushmataha HospitalAntlers, OK · Acute care12.5%3——15.0%—152 min1.0923Compare
T2361Saint Thomas River Park HospitalMcminnville, TN · Acute care12.5%33—14.5%0.95177 min1.07125Compare
T2361St Elizabeth FlorenceFlorence, KY · Acute care12.5%3311.7%15.4%0.86158 min1.03231Compare
T2361St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, IN · Acute care12.5%3312.6%14.8%1.07156 min1.04176Compare
T2361Baxter HealthMountain Home, AR · Acute care12.5%2411.4%15.7%0.91184 min0.99268Compare
T2361Fitzgibbon HospitalMarshall, MO · Acute care12.5%23—15.6%0.9784 min0.8360Compare
T2361Holy Cross HospitalSilver Spring, MD · Acute care12.5%2312.0%15.5%1.00314 min—444Compare
T2361Lehigh Valley Hospital - HazletonHazleton, PA · Acute care12.5%22—15.0%1.05194 min1.00150Compare
T2361Merrimack Health Lawrence HospitalLawrence, MA · Acute care12.5%2211.7%14.9%1.10241 min1.07189Compare
T2361Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WA · Acute care12.5%2213.5%15.1%1.35133 min0.91365Compare
T2361Reeves Regional HealthPecos, TX · Critical access12.5%2——15.7%———25Compare
T2361Southern Coos Hospital & Health CenterBandon, OR · Critical access12.5%2——14.7%—100 min—24Compare
T2361University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA · Acute care12.5%2312.8%15.5%1.30327 min1.02446Compare
T2361Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJ · Acute care12.5%2213.1%15.4%0.86168 min1.09340Compare
T2361Wilcox Memorial HospitalLihue, HI · Acute care12.5%24—14.4%1.04156 min0.8271Compare
T2361Wilson Memorial HospitalSidney, OH · Acute care12.5%2311.9%15.0%0.94162 min1.0171Compare
T2361AHMC Seton Medical CenterDaly City, CA · Acute care12.5%1313.4%15.8%0.91210 min1.01191Compare

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).