|Articles|July 16, 2001

US News & World Report Releases Top Hospital List

WASHINGTON, DC-US News & World Report has published their list of "honor roll" American hospitals. The top ten listed are as follows:

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore

Jay Clinic, Rochester, Minn.

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland

UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis

University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.

University of California, San Francisco Medical Center

Stanford University Hospital, Stanford, Calif.

For more information on how what criteria were used to select these hospitals, and more information, visit: www.usnews.com.

Information from www.chicagosuntimes.com


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