Unveiling the Top-Ranked Hospitals in 2019
The groundbreaking hospital ranking series started in 2019, presenting an in-depth evaluation of over 2,400 hospitals in 30 countries. The study included esteemed medical institutions from the United States, Western Europe, Australia, and 10 Asian nations, as well as Chile and Malaysia.
Pittsburgh’s Best Hospitals
In the city of Pittsburgh, certain hospitals stood out and secured their place among the global leaders:
- UPMC Presbyterian & Shadyside: This esteemed hospital earned the 62nd spot in the rankings.
- St. Clair Hospital: This leading Pittsburgh hospital garnered 262nd position worldwide.
- UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital: This top women’s hospital in Pittsburgh was ranked at 316th.
Newsweek, the organizer of the study, highlighted the top 250 hospitals worldwide, with particular emphasis on the top 10, recognized for their innovative use of artificial intelligence in medical breakthroughs.
Methodology to Determine the Best Hospitals
The selection of top-performing hospitals was based on a comprehensive online survey involving approximately 85,000 medical professionals, as well as publicly accessible data from post-hospitalization patient satisfaction surveys. Alongside the patients’ general satisfaction, Newsweek took into account additional factors such as hygiene standards, patient-doctor ratios, and the implementation of Patient Reported Outcome Measures. These are surveys filled out by patients regarding their hospital experience.
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