US News Best Hospitals Rankings

U.S. News and World Report annually evaluates hospitals for its Best Hospitals list by analyzing data from over 4,400 hospitals on a range of criteria, including patient experience, outcomes, care-related factors, and expert opinions from physician surveys.  

For 2025-26, the University of Michigan’s hospitals were named among the nation’s very best hospitals, including being ranked among the top ten hospitals in the nation in three specialties, and nationally ranked in more specialties than any other Michigan hospital.  The rankings are based on several criteria, including patient experience, outcomes, care-related factors, and expert opinions from physician surveys.  

Our commitment to providing the highest quality care with a relentless focus on safety  is the driving force behind this recognition.   

Thanks to the teamwork, innovation and excellence of our employees, this is the 33rd consecutive year that U-M Health has been nationally recognized for strong across-the-board performance.  

• University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is recognized as High Performing in Diabetes, Heart Arrhythmia, Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma, and Prostate Cancer Surgery. 
• University of Michigan Health-West is recognized as High Performing in Heart Attack, Hip Replacement and Knee Replacement.