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Salem Hospital Named Among America's Best
2/1/2023

Salem, Mass.-- Salem Hospital was named as one of America's 250 Best Hospitals, according to newly-released rankings by a major healthcare data company.

Healthgrades recognized the top 5% of hospitals in the country for clinical excellence, utilizing Medicare inpatient data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from 2019-2021.

In addition, Healthgrades named Salem Hospital a recipient of five, 2023 specialty clinical quality awards including Top 100 Hospitals for gastrointestinal care, gastrointestinal surgery, and pulmonary care, and clinical excellence awards for critical care and stroke care. Salem was ranked #1 in the state for pulmonary care.

"Salem Hospital has continued to provide exceptional care throughout a very challenging time in health care. It is a testament to the caliber of our entire team and the dedication of our extraordinary physicians, nurses and staff," said Dr. David Roberts, President of Salem Hospital.

For the annual analysis, Healthgrades analyzed patient outcome data for 31 procedures for virtually every hospital in the country.

Healthgrades' ratings are publicly available on their website: https://www.healthgrades.com/.

Salem Hospital page: Salem Hospital - Salem, MA | Healthgrades
State rankings: Best Hospitals in Massachusetts | Healthgrades Awards

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About Salem Hospital

Salem Hospital is a member of Mass General Brigham, an academic healthcare system founded by Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital that is uniting great minds to make life-changing impact for patients in local communities and around the world. Serving the North Shore community for more than 100 years, Salem Hospital provides innovative medical, surgical and psychiatric care through an array of inpatient, outpatient and virtual settings including Salem Hospital, the Epstein Center for Behavioral Health, North Shore Physicians Group and a medical staff of nearly 700 physicians practicing in a wide range of specialties. For more information, please visit salem.massgeneralbrigham.org. For information about Mass General Brigham, visit massgeneralbrigham.org.