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Hospitals with the lowest serious complications

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2,908 hospitals ranked by serious complications; 2,511 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Serious complicationslower 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	Time in emergency departmentlower is better	Medicare spending per patientlower is better	Total beds	Compare
	National average	1.00		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	162 min	1.00
T2901	St Joseph's Hospital - SavannahSavannah, GA · Acute care	2.17, 0th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	14.5%, 2nd percentile	14.8%, 4th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	203 min, 18th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	294	Compare St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah
T2901	Columbia Memorial HospitalHudson, NY · Acute care	2.17, 0th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	14.6%, 5th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	243 min, 6th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	124	Compare Columbia Memorial Hospital
2903	South Central Regional Medical CenterLaurel, MS · Acute care	2.19, 0th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	12.0%, 30th percentile	16.9%, 1st percentile	128 min, 67th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	285	Compare South Central Regional Medical Center
2904	Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (Shreveport)Shreveport, LA · Veterans Affairs	2.25, 0th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	9.0%, 86th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	—	—	434	Compare Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (Shreveport)
2905	Arnot Ogden Medical CenterElmira, NY · Acute care	2.28, 0th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	15.2%, 3rd percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	212 min, 14th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	266	Compare Arnot Ogden Medical Center
2906	Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson, MS · Acute care	2.43, 0th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.8%, 19th percentile	11.4%, 41st percentile	16.1%, 6th percentile	211 min, 14th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	639	Compare Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
2907	Beebe Medical CenterLewes, DE · Acute care	3.07, 0th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	11.0%, 50th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	174 min, 33rd percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	155	Compare Beebe Medical Center
2908	St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR · Acute care	3.16, 0th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	14.4%, 2nd percentile	12.3%, 25th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	211 min, 14th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	440	Compare St Bernards Medical Center

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.

Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
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.
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).