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3 Pittsburgh Hospitals Rank Among Nation's Best: Newsweek

Newsweek has lauded the performance of three Pittsburgh hospitals in its 2023 rankings.

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PITTSBURGH, PA —Three of the best hospitals in the United States are located in Pittsburgh, Newsweek said in its 2023 list of the World’s Best Hospitals. The trio was among 27 in Pennsylvania that ranked among the nation's premier medical facilities.

Newsweek partnered with data firm Statista to release the fifth year of this list, which ranked 2,300 hospitals in 80 countries. The hospitals on the list are not only innovative and offer first-class care, but also “consistently attract the best people and provide the best outcomes for
patients as well as the most important new therapies and research,” Newsweek said.

Out of 420 United States hospitals rated, here's how the Pittsburgh ones fared:

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  • 58: UPMC Presbyterian and Shadyside.
  • 277: UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital.
  • 278: St. Clair Hospital.

Nancy Cooper, global editor-in-chief for Newsweek, said the goal of the study was to provide a data-based comparison of hospital reputations and performances across counties

"We hope this will be useful to patients and families seeking the best care for themselves and loved ones, as well as to hospitals as they benchmark themselves against their
peers," Cooper said.

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