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Castle Connolly Releases The 2026 Top Hospitals Across the Nation

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  • Castle Connolly released its 2026 Top Hospitals list on March 4, 2026, recognizing 1,663 institutions for overall excellence.
  • 38 hospitals earned the Gold Standard distinction, placing them among the top 1% of nationwide performers.
  • The methodology combines recent all-payor outcomes data with 35 years of Top Doctors evaluations to assess clinical expertise.
  • Recognition covers six specialties including Cancer Surgery, Heart & Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, Obstetrics, Orthopaedic Surgery, & Urologic Surgery.
  • Nineteen specific procedures are evaluated, such as AAA repair, CABG, hip & knee replacements, hysterectomy, & prostate surgery.
  • Hospitals are ranked at national, state, & metro levels across all age groups & payors.
  • Recent data indicates nearly 60% of consumers rely on hospital rankings when choosing care.
  • The Everyday Health Group, a division of Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD), published the announcement.