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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
T341Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen, TX · Acute care8.8%4311.8%14.6%1.09156 min0.97118Compare
T341Saint Luke's East HospitalLees Summit, MO · Acute care8.8%4412.3%14.3%0.85247 min1.03240Compare
T341Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk, VA · Acute care8.8%4410.8%15.5%0.84153 min0.89168Compare
T341Trinity Health Livingston HospitalHowell, MI · Acute care8.8%44—14.6%0.92163 min0.88136Compare
T341Anna Jaques HospitalNewburyport, MA · Acute care8.8%3212.1%15.5%1.04188 min0.97123Compare
T341Forbes HospitalMonroeville, PA · Acute care8.8%3311.6%16.5%1.08261 min1.03314Compare
T341HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood, TX · Acute care8.8%3110.1%15.8%0.91118 min1.10620Compare
T341HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball, TX · Acute care8.8%3212.8%15.6%0.79118 min1.12289Compare
T341Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville, GA · Acute care8.8%3310.3%15.3%1.07286 min0.93282Compare
T341St Joseph Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Acute care8.8%3212.6%14.9%1.00124 min0.97300Compare
T341St Vincent's BirminghamBirmingham, AL · Acute care8.8%3210.9%15.3%0.74243 min0.95409Compare
T341UF Health Leesburg HospitalLeesburg, FL · Acute care8.8%3313.2%15.1%0.84166 min1.04330Compare
T341Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie, NY · Acute care8.8%3310.2%15.8%1.08295 min0.96365Compare
T341Athens Limestone HospitalAthens, AL · Acute care8.8%24—14.4%0.87178 min1.0671Compare
T341Bellevue Hospital CenterNew York, NY · Acute care8.8%2210.2%15.1%1.16181 min0.91912Compare
T341HCA Florida Osceola HospitalKissimmee, FL · Acute care8.8%2212.7%17.1%1.26115 min1.06407Compare
T341HCA Florida Trinity HospitalTrinity, FL · Acute care8.8%2211.1%15.7%0.85125 min1.01340Compare
T341Saint Francis Hospital-EvanstonEvanston, IL · Acute care8.8%2211.6%15.9%0.84179 min1.08427Compare
T341Woodhull Medical & Mental Health CenterBrooklyn, NY · Acute care8.8%22—14.5%1.40198 min0.98411Compare
T341HCA Houston Healthcare WestHouston, TX · Acute care8.8%1211.2%15.6%0.89104 min1.00302Compare
T341Lac/Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterTorrance, CA · Acute care8.8%1212.6%16.3%1.40313 min0.89553Compare
T372Alta Bates Summit Medical CenterOakland, CA · Acute care8.9%539.8%13.4%0.88235 min1.01569Compare
T372Dignity Health Arizona General HospitalMesa, AZ · Acute care8.9%54—14.6%0.9892 min0.9450Compare
T372John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson, NY · Acute care8.9%5410.4%12.2%0.93235 min1.02248Compare
T372Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And AustinAlbert Lea, MN · Acute care8.9%54—13.9%0.97124 min0.90181Compare
T372Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, IL · Acute care8.9%5411.0%15.1%0.72230 min1.00361Compare
T372Prisma Health Greer Memorial HospitalSpartanburg, SC · Acute care8.9%54—13.5%0.97208 min0.9582Compare
T372Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And NoviSouthfield, MI · Acute care8.9%4211.1%14.2%0.62196 min0.95434Compare
T372El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · Acute care8.9%4411.8%14.5%1.02163 min1.01471Compare
T372Kuakini Medical CenterHonolulu, HI · Acute care8.9%4211.5%14.1%1.14149 min0.94212Compare
T372Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington, MA · Acute care8.9%4310.8%15.6%1.09226 min0.97327Compare
T372Lower Keys Medical CenterKey West, FL · Acute care8.9%43—15.4%0.99128 min0.90167Compare
T372M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Acute care8.9%4311.9%14.4%0.85174 min0.981,700Compare
T372Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford, MA · Acute care8.9%4412.8%17.2%0.83274 min0.97121Compare
T372Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington Heights, IL · Acute care8.9%4211.9%15.7%0.74176 min1.00563Compare
T372PIH Health Hospital-WhittierWhittier, CA · Acute care8.9%4411.3%16.3%1.08237 min0.96547Compare
T372Salem VA Medical CenterSalem, VA · Veterans Affairs8.9%4511.5%13.6%1.22——282Compare
T372UPMC HanoverHanover, PA · Acute care8.9%4312.6%15.9%1.14225 min1.01100Compare
T372University Of Michigan Health SystemAnn Arbor, MI · Acute care8.9%449.9%15.3%0.92345 min0.91884Compare
T372Whittier Hospital Medical CenterWhittier, CA · Acute care8.9%42—15.4%0.88103 min1.34178Compare
T372Banner Estrella Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care8.9%3311.8%13.9%1.24236 min0.97317Compare
T372Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical CenterColumbia, MD · Acute care8.9%3310.8%15.1%0.96266 min—233Compare
T372McLeod Health CherawCheraw, SC · Acute care8.9%34—16.1%0.94140 min1.0459Compare
T372San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland, CA · Acute care8.9%3311.9%15.5%1.12257 min1.06363Compare
T372St Joseph's University Medical Center IncPaterson, NJ · Acute care8.9%3212.4%15.4%0.73217 min1.10566Compare
T372Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care8.9%3311.3%16.2%1.46236 min1.00925Compare
T372Arrowhead Regional Medical CenterColton, CA · Acute care8.9%2312.2%16.2%0.88204 min1.02456Compare
T372Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care8.9%2311.0%15.4%0.86316 min1.05464Compare
T372Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MS · Acute care8.9%2212.3%16.0%0.99123 min1.07354Compare
T372Palm Beach Gardens Medical CenterPalm Beach Gardens, FL · Acute care8.9%2110.8%15.9%1.07138 min0.99199Compare

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).