21 Best Hospitals in U.S.

Washington, ranking hospitals routinely performed in the United States. The ranking is considered necessary because the hospital is the guideline the community to entrust the handling of their health problems.

Assessment of the best hospitals by U.S. News as reported Monday (7/27/2009) This is generally assessing how well hospitals perform routine procedures and standards such as hospitalization, emergency patient care and dexterity for heart patients as requiring special quick time.

This year there were 21 best hospitals in the country, Uncle Sam, where 16 hospitals have specialized for cancer, cardiac, respiratory until urology (urinary tract). There were 4861 hospitals in the U.S. but only 174 hospitals that performed the assessment because of its reputation.

Quality of care, mortality rates, a major portion of this assessment. The assessment was also carried out around the hospital on complaints handling by the patient and the solution.

In addition to the general public, almost as much as 10 000 doctors surveyed come to appoint five hospitals that are considered best for difficult cases, without considering cost or location.

Here are 20 ranked best hospital in the U.S.:

1. Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore
2. Mayo Clinic, Rochester
3. Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles
4. Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland
5. Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
6. New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York
7. University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco
8. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
9. Barnes-Jewish Hospital / Washington University in St. Louis. Louis
10. Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston
11. Duke University Medical Center, Durham
12. University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle
13. UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh
14. University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers, Ann Arbor
15. Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford
16. Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville
17. NYU Medical Center, New York
18. Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven
19. Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
20. Methodist Hospital, Houston
21. Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus.