
"Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston ranked fifth, only behind the Mayo Clinic-Rochester hospital in Minnesota, Toronto General Hospital-University Health Network in Toronto, the Cleveland Clinic, and Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset in Stockholm. Brigham and Women's Hospital ranked 18th overall, with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center coming in at No. 112 and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital at No. 250."
"Newsweek and Statista also invited tens of thousands of medical experts, including doctors, hospital managers, and other health care professionals, from the 32 countries to participate in an online survey. The ranking also used results from patient experience surveys from public data. Lastly, the organizations surveyed hospitals on the implementation status of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures."
"The organization evaluated more than 2,500 hospitals, with special recognition given to the top 250 institutions worldwide. The list ranked the best hospitals in 32 countries, selected based on comparability factors such as standard of living, life expectancy, population size, number of hospitals, and data availability."
Newsweek and Statista evaluated over 2,500 hospitals worldwide to identify the top 250 institutions for 2026, with 14 Massachusetts hospitals earning recognition. Massachusetts General Hospital ranked fifth globally, behind Mayo Clinic-Rochester, Toronto General Hospital, Cleveland Clinic, and Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset. Brigham and Women's Hospital placed 18th, while Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital ranked 112th and 250th respectively. The ranking methodology incorporated publicly available quality metrics, surveys of tens of thousands of medical experts across 32 countries, patient experience data, and assessments of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures implementation. A medical expert board guided the methodology development to help patients and families identify quality healthcare options.
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