Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Nebraska with the highest health care workers vaccinated for flu
87 Nebraska hospitals ranked by health care workers vaccinated for flu in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Pender Community Hospital, Syracuse Area Health, Twelve Clans Unity Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Health care workers vaccinated for fluhigher is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 78.0% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T1 | Pender Community Hospital | 98.0%, 97th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | 128 min, 67th percentile | — | 21 | Compare Pender Community Hospital |
| T1 | Syracuse Area Health | 98.0%, 97th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | 106 min, 86th percentile | — | 10 | Compare Syracuse Area Health |
| 3 | Twelve Clans Unity Hospital | 97.0%, 94th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 min, 93rd percentile | — | 13 | Compare Twelve Clans Unity Hospital |
| 4 | CHI Health Schuyler | 96.0%, 92nd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104 min, 87th percentile | — | 25 | Compare CHI Health Schuyler |
| 5 | Jefferson Community Health & Life | 95.0%, 88th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 106 min, 86th percentile | — | 17 | Compare Jefferson Community Health & Life |
| T6 | Regional West Medical Center | 94.0%, 85th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 166 | Compare Regional West Medical Center |
| T6 | Howard County Medical Center | 94.0%, 85th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 93 min, 94th percentile | — | 10 | Compare Howard County Medical Center |
| T8 | Faith Health | 93.0%, 81st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 101 min, 89th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 133 | Compare Faith Health |
| T8 | Merrick Medical Center | 93.0%, 81st percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 127 min, 68th percentile | — | 6 | Compare Merrick Medical Center |
| T8 | Morrill County Community Hospital | 93.0%, 81st percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 146 min, 52nd percentile | — | 20 | Compare Morrill County Community Hospital |
| T8 | Tri Valley Health System | 93.0%, 81st percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 148 min, 50th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Tri Valley Health System |
| T12 | Ogallala Community Hospital | 92.0%, 78th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 106 min, 86th percentile | — | 18 | Compare Ogallala Community Hospital |
| T12 | Providence Medical Center | 92.0%, 78th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 121 min, 73rd percentile | — | 21 | Compare Providence Medical Center |
| 14 | Thayer County Health Services | 91.0%, 75th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 88 min, 96th percentile | — | 17 | Compare Thayer County Health Services |
| 15 | CHI Health Nebraska Heart | 89.0%, 70th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | — | 1.00, 44th percentile | 63 | Compare CHI Health Nebraska Heart |
| T16 | CHI Health St. Elizabeth | 88.0%, 68th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 14.3%, 6th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 265 | Compare CHI Health St. Elizabeth |
| T16 | CHI Health Plainview Hospital | 88.0%, 68th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 92 min, 94th percentile | — | 15 | Compare CHI Health Plainview Hospital |
| T18 | Phelps Memorial Health Center | 87.0%, 65th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 87 min, 96th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Phelps Memorial Health Center |
| T18 | Community Hospital | 87.0%, 65th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 3rd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | — | 146 min, 52nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Community Hospital |
| T18 | Crete Area Medical Center | 87.0%, 65th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 104 min, 87th percentile | — | 15 | Compare Crete Area Medical Center |
| T18 | Nemaha County Hospital | 87.0%, 65th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 110 min, 82nd percentile | — | 20 | Compare Nemaha County Hospital |
| T18 | Webster County Community Hospital | 87.0%, 65th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 min, 95th percentile | — | 13 | Compare Webster County Community Hospital |
| T23 | CHI Health Midlands | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 0.83, 97th percentile | 131 | Compare CHI Health Midlands |
| T23 | Great Plains Health | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 116 | Compare Great Plains Health |
| T23 | Gothenburg Health | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 124 min, 71st percentile | — | 15 | Compare Gothenburg Health |
| T26 | Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, Inc | 85.0%, 61st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 13.1%, 14th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 92 min, 94th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, Inc |
| T26 | CHI Health St Mary's | 85.0%, 61st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 116 min, 77th percentile | — | 18 | Compare CHI Health St Mary's |
| T26 | Columbus Community Hospital, Inc | 85.0%, 61st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 121 min, 73rd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 47 | Compare Columbus Community Hospital, Inc |
| T26 | Avera Creighton Hospital | 85.0%, 61st percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 107 min, 85th percentile | — | 17 | Compare Avera Creighton Hospital |
| T26 | Saunders Medical Center | 85.0%, 61st percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 94 min, 93rd percentile | — | 16 | Compare Saunders Medical Center |
| T31 | CHI Health Bergan Mercy | 84.0%, 59th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 400 | Compare CHI Health Bergan Mercy |
| T31 | Kearney County Health Services Hospital | 84.0%, 59th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 125 min, 70th percentile | — | 10 | Compare Kearney County Health Services Hospital |
| T31 | Pawnee County Memorial Hospital | 84.0%, 59th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104 min, 87th percentile | — | 17 | Compare Pawnee County Memorial Hospital |
| T34 | St Francis Memorial Hospital | 83.0%, 57th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | — | — | 16.1%, 1st percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | — | 114 min, 79th percentile | — | 25 | Compare St Francis Memorial Hospital |
| T34 | Lincoln Surgical Hospital | 83.0%, 57th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | — | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 20 | Compare Lincoln Surgical Hospital |
| 36 | Butler County Health | 82.0%, 55th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | — | 98 min, 91st percentile | — | 20 | Compare Butler County Health |
| 37 | Valley County Health System | 81.0%, 53rd percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | — | 94 min, 93rd percentile | — | 16 | Compare Valley County Health System |
| T38 | CHI Health Lakeside | 80.0%, 51st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 179 min, 30th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 157 | Compare CHI Health Lakeside |
| T38 | Bryan Medical Center | 80.0%, 51st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.3%, 2nd percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 112 min, 81st percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 630 | Compare Bryan Medical Center |
| T38 | Genoa Community Hospital | 80.0%, 51st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 min, 98th percentile | — | 19 | Compare Genoa Community Hospital |
| T38 | Midwest Surgical Hospital LLC | 80.0%, 51st percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | — | 0.86, 94th percentile | 19 | Compare Midwest Surgical Hospital LLC |
| T42 | CHI Health Good Samaritan | 79.0%, 49th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 165 | Compare CHI Health Good Samaritan |
| T42 | Memorial Health Care Systems | 79.0%, 49th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | — | — | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 99 min, 91st percentile | — | 24 | Compare Memorial Health Care Systems |
| T44 | CHI Health Immanuel | 78.0%, 47th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 356 | Compare CHI Health Immanuel |
| T44 | Johnson County Hospital | 78.0%, 47th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | — | 106 min, 86th percentile | — | 18 | Compare Johnson County Hospital |
| T44 | Memorial Community Hospital & Health System | 78.0%, 47th percentile | — | 3, 39th percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | — | 128 min, 67th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Memorial Community Hospital & Health System |
| 47 | Avera St Anthony's Hospital | 77.0%, 45th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 115 min, 78th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Avera St Anthony's Hospital |
| T48 | Community Medical Center, Inc | 76.0%, 44th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 104 min, 87th percentile | — | 24 | Compare Community Medical Center, Inc |
| T48 | Chase County Community Hospital | 76.0%, 44th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.5%, 19th percentile | — | 145 min, 52nd percentile | — | 15 | Compare Chase County Community Hospital |
| 50 | CHI Health St. Francis | 74.0%, 41st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 120 min, 74th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 130 | Compare CHI Health St. Francis |
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.
- Health care workers vaccinated for flu
- Percentage of health care workers given influenza vaccination.
- 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).