2 Waukesha Area Hospitals Are Among The Best In U.S.: Newsweek

Waukesha WI

08 March, 2021

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WAUKESHA COUNTY, WI—Several Waukesha County hospitals were ranked among the best in America by Newsweek. The magazine's "World's Best Hospitals" list for 2021 ranked the top hospitals around the world, including in the United States. It's the third year Newsweek has published the list, for which it partnered with the data firm Statista. Five Wisconsin hospitals ranked among the top 200 in the U.S., while another eleven hospitals were included in the overall list but did not rank among the top 200. Here's how Waukesha area hospitals were ranked on the list: University of Wisconsin Hospitals, Madison: No. 28Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee: No. 62Mayo Clinic - Health System In Eau Claire, Eau Claire: No. 69UnityPoint Health - Meriter, Madison: No. 89Froedtert Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee: No. 90Aurora Baycare Medical Center, Green Bay: No. 221Bellin Memorial Hospital, Green Bay: No. 227Community Memorial Hospital, Menomonee Falls: No. 229Southwest Health Center, Platteville: No. 230SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison, Madison: No. 231Mayo Clinic Healthcare System - Franciscan Medical Center, La Crosse: No. 243Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse: No. 270Health One - The Medical Center of Aurora, Grafton: No. 272Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center, Sheboygan: No. 283ProHealth - Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Waukesha: No. 328HSHS - St. Josephs Hospital, Chippewa Falls: No. 332 In its methodology, Newsweek explained that it looked at three data sources to compile the rankings: recommendations from medical experts, results from patient surveys and medical KPIs on hospitals. Hospitals in the U.S. were also recognized for infection prevention if they performed above the national average based on data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.These eleven Wisconsin hospitals were recognized by Newsweek for infection prevention: University of Wisconsin Hospitals, MadisonAurora St. Luke's Medical Center, MilwaukeeMayo Clinic - Health System In Eau Claire, Eau ClaireFroedtert Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin, MilwaukeeBellin Memorial Hospital, Green BayCommunity Memorial Hospital, Menomonee FallsSSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison, MadisonMayo Clinic Healthcare System - Franciscan Medical Center, La CrosseGundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La CrosseHealth One - The Medical Center of Aurora, GraftonProHealth - Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Waukesha See the full rankings and read more about the methodology via Newsweek.