CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Clinic is the world’s second-best hospital, according to a ranking of the world’s top 250 hospitals compiled by Newsweek.
The rankings, which were released Wednesday, show the Cleveland Clinic is only behind the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota as the top hospital in the world.
According to Newsweek, the United States has 33 of the world’s top 250 hospitals. Ohio had three hospitals listed in the top 250 ranking, with University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center ranking No. 137 in the world and the Cleveland Clinic’s Fairview Hospital ranking between 151-250.
Newsweek also rated 414 hospitals throughout the U.S. Seven Ohio hospitals ranked in the top 100 in the U.S.:
- No. 2: Cleveland Clinic
- No. 30: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
- No. 38: Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital
- No. 67: Christ Hospital in Cincinnati
- No. 71: Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
- No. 86: Cleveland Clinic Akron General
- No. 99: Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton
“(W)hat has set the world’s leading hospitals apart is their continued ability to deliver the highest-quality patient care and conduct critical medical research even as they focused on battling COVID,” said Newsweek global editor in chief Nancy Cooper. “Indeed, as the fourth annual ranking of the World’s Best Hospitals by Newsweek and Statista shows, consistency in excellence is the hallmark of these institutions.”
