Hospital Comparison Guide

Use our reference guide to compare hospitals in your state, find top hospital reports, and more.

These sites will help you find the finest hospitals -- in your state, and across the country:

• Hospital Compare
  Use this tool from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to compare the quality of care hospitals provide.
  http://www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov
  
  
• Health Grades
  See ratings for hospitals according to specialty, such as cardiac surgery, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, women’s health, and more.
  http://www.healthgrades.com
  
  
• The Leapfrog Group
  Leapfrog gathers and reports information on hospital quality and patient safety. Make more informed decisions about where to receive hospital care by searching for hospitals in your area.
  http://leapfroggroup.org
  
  
• UCompareHealthCare
  Browse quality and safety measures, check services provided, procedure volume, and more. Compare multiple hospitals on a variety of measures with the comparison report option.
  http://www.ucomparehealthcare.com
  
  
• Hospitals Worldwide
  Search through a database of worldwide hospitals to find contact details and websites.
  http://www.hospitalsworldwide.com/
  
  
• U.S. News & World Report: Best Hospitals 2006
  View the online package for the magazine's latest "America's Best Hospitals" report.
  http://www.usnews.com
  
  
• The Solucent 100 Top Hospitals Report
  This national study identifies superior hospitals in 5 key areas. See how hospitals ranked in your state, purchase reports, and more.
  http://www.100tophospitals.com

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