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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
T3000Coffee Regional Medical Center, IncDouglas, GA · Acute care15.9%3313.2%15.5%0.88215 min0.9988Compare
T3000Starr Regional Medical Center AthensAthens, TN · Acute care15.9%33—15.0%0.92148 min0.94190Compare
T3003Hill Country Memorial HospitalFredericksburg, TX · Acute care16.0%44—14.4%0.91156 min1.0184Compare
T3003Avera Sacred Heart HospitalYankton, SD · Acute care16.0%34—15.4%0.87117 min0.94144Compare
T3003Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre, PA · Acute care16.0%2214.5%15.0%1.11209 min1.18369Compare
T3006Fulton County Health CenterWauseon, OH · Critical access16.1%34—15.3%—137 min—35Compare
T3006Cherokee Regional Medical CenterCherokee, IA · Critical access16.1%2——14.8%—134 min—25Compare
T3006Missouri Baptist Sullivan HospitalSullivan, MO · Critical access16.1%24—16.5%—175 min—50Compare
T3006North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo, MS · Acute care16.1%2312.5%14.4%1.15203 min1.04650Compare
T3006Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LA · Acute care16.1%2411.8%15.3%0.96122 min1.03171Compare
T3006St Francis Memorial HospitalWest Point, NE · Critical access16.1%2——15.2%—114 min—25Compare
T3012Vidant Edgecombe HospitalTarboro, NC · Acute care16.2%34—15.8%1.02239 min0.9983Compare
T3012West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero, LA · Acute care16.2%3312.5%15.0%0.95147 min1.10318Compare
T3012Valley Medical CenterRenton, WA · Acute care16.2%2313.1%13.8%1.69199 min0.94303Compare
T3015Valley View Hospital AssociationGlenwood Springs, CO · Acute care16.3%4410.6%14.2%0.93152 min1.0078Compare
T3015Rome Memorial Hospital, IncRome, NY · Acute care16.3%22—15.5%0.96173 min0.94144Compare
3017Logan Health - WhitefishWhitefish, MT · Critical access16.4%33—15.3%—135 min—25Compare
T3018Augusta HealthFishersville, VA · Acute care16.5%4311.7%14.0%0.96187 min0.96255Compare
T3018Salina Regional Health CenterSalina, KS · Acute care16.5%3414.5%13.2%1.16140 min1.05396Compare
3020Saint Francis Medical CenterCape Girardeau, MO · Acute care16.6%3412.2%13.9%1.14247 min1.01308Compare
3021South Arkansas Regional Hospital LLCEl Dorado, AR · Acute care16.7%3313.7%15.0%0.89102 min1.10149Compare
T3022Ottumwa Regional Health CenterOttumwa, IA · Acute care16.8%2112.1%14.6%0.91166 min1.00235Compare
T3022Hill Regional HospitalHillsboro, TX · Critical access16.8%13—15.1%———25Compare
T3024Floyd Valley HealthcareLe Mars, IA · Critical access16.9%34—15.0%—169 min—25Compare
T3024Providence Mount Carmel HospitalColville, WA · Critical access16.9%34—14.3%—150 min—25Compare
T3024Trios HealthKennewick, WA · Acute care16.9%2212.1%14.1%1.05167 min0.9871Compare
T3027Aspirus Rhinelander HospitalRhinelander, WI · Acute care17.0%34—14.4%1.03162 min0.8999Compare
T3027Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon, WA · Acute care17.0%3412.5%14.6%1.15188 min0.92234Compare
T3027Lakes Regional HealthcareSpirit Lake, IA · Acute care17.0%25—14.4%1.12125 min0.8849Compare
3030Cameron Regional Medical CenterCameron, MO · Acute care17.1%13—14.0%0.95108 min0.9860Compare
3031Ogden Regional Medical CenterOgden, UT · Acute care17.2%3311.4%14.6%0.79111 min1.03227Compare
T3032Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory, NC · Acute care17.3%2414.9%14.2%0.93228 min0.96258Compare
T3032Clara Barton HospitalHoisington, KS · Critical access17.3%24—15.2%—136 min—25Compare
T3032Conway Medical CenterConway, SC · Acute care17.3%2312.5%15.6%1.10134 min1.03210Compare
T3035Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton IncAppleton, WI · Acute care17.5%4411.9%13.1%1.54147 min0.92160Compare
T3035WinnmedDecorah, IA · Critical access17.5%45—14.5%—114 min—25Compare
T3035Jennie Stuart Medical CenterHopkinsville, KY · Acute care17.5%13—15.5%0.96167 min1.05194Compare
3038Garrett Regional Medical CenterOakland, MD · Acute care17.6%4410.9%14.4%0.90126 min—33Compare
T3039Olympic Medical CenterPort Angeles, WA · Acute care17.8%3312.8%14.4%0.83251 min0.92126Compare
T3039Helen Keller HospitalSheffield, AL · Acute care17.8%24—16.0%0.93188 min1.10185Compare
T3041Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens HospitalSpokane, WA · Acute care18.1%3311.8%12.8%0.88216 min1.01615Compare
T3041Buena Vista Regional Medical CenterStorm Lake, IA · Critical access18.1%25—15.0%—152 min—35Compare
3043Springfield HospitalSpringfield, VT · Critical access18.2%———15.1%———25Compare
T3044Mary Lanning HealthcareHastings, NE · Acute care18.8%2313.0%13.7%1.29116 min0.91163Compare
T3044LECOM Health Corry Memorial HospitalCorry, PA · Critical access18.8%———15.1%—155 min—20Compare
3046Hardin Medical CenterSavannah, TN · Acute care19.3%24—15.1%0.97159 min1.0058Compare
3047Upson Regional Medical CenterThomaston, GA · Acute care19.6%1413.6%16.4%1.04174 min1.02119Compare
3048Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleMadisonville, KY · Acute care19.7%2313.0%14.7%1.04190 min1.04390Compare
3049Watertown Memorial HospitalWatertown, WI · Acute care21.9%3413.2%14.3%0.91120 min0.9795Compare

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).