U.S. News & World Report Names Saint Francis Hospital Among Best in the Hartford Metro Region for 2023-24

Hartford, Conn. -- Saint Francis Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report on its 2023-24 Best Hospitals rankings. This marks the 11th consecutive time Saint Francis has earned a spot on the yearly list. In addition, Saint Francis was recognized as a High Performing hospital for its care in the following specialties: Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma; Colon Cancer Surgery; Heart Attack; Aortic Valve Surgery; Heart Bypass Surgery; Heart Failure; Kidney Failure; Hip Fracture; Hip Replacement; and Knee Replacement.

“We are incredibly proud that Saint Francis has once again been named a Top Regional Hospital by U.S. News and World Report,” said Thomas Burke, BPharm, MBA, President of Saint Francis Hospital. “Our incredible physicians, nurses, clinical, and non-clinical teams are committed to providing our patients with the best possible care. We are honored to serve the greater Hartford region and are dedicated to providing top quality care and living our Mission every day.”

U.S. News evaluated more than 4,500 hospitals across 15 specialties and 21 procedures and conditions; only 12% of evaluated hospitals earned a Best Hospitals ranking. Hospitals awarded a “Best” designation excelled at factors such as clinical outcomes, level of nursing care, and patient experience. The Procedures & Conditions ratings are designed to assist patients and their doctors in making informed decisions about where to receive care for challenging health conditions or elective procedures.

“For 34 years, U.S. News has provided data-informed rankings to help patients and their doctors find the best hospital to treat their illness or condition,” said Ben Harder, chief of health analysis and managing editor at U.S. News. “Fewer than half of evaluated hospitals earned any High Performing rating. Hospitals that are High Performing have excelled in providing high quality care in specific procedures and/or conditions.”

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