Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Vermont with the highest appropriate sepsis care
6 Vermont hospitals ranked by appropriate sepsis care in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medical Center Inc, Rutland Regional Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Appropriate sepsis carehigher is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Left ED without being seenlower is better | Health care workers vaccinated for fluhigher is better | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 65.0% | 162 min | 2.0% | 78.0% | ||
| 1 | Brattleboro Memorial Hospital | 67.0%, 54th percentile | 171 min, 35th percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 95.0%, 88th percentile | Compare Brattleboro Memorial Hospital |
| T2 | Northwestern Medical Center Inc | 63.0%, 44th percentile | 175 min, 32nd percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 79.0%, 49th percentile | Compare Northwestern Medical Center Inc |
| T2 | Rutland Regional Medical Center | 63.0%, 44th percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 62.0%, 25th percentile | Compare Rutland Regional Medical Center |
| 4 | Central Vermont Medical Center | 61.0%, 39th percentile | 168 min, 37th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 96.0%, 92nd percentile | Compare Central Vermont Medical Center |
| 5 | Southwestern Vermont Medical Center | 60.0%, 37th percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 96.0%, 92nd percentile | Compare Southwestern Vermont Medical Center |
| 6 | University Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care | 48.0%, 16th percentile | 259 min, 4th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 65.0%, 28th percentile | Compare University Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care |
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.
- Appropriate sepsis care
- Percentage of patients who received appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock.
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Left ED without being seen
- Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
- Health care workers vaccinated for flu
- Percentage of health care workers given influenza vaccination.