U.S. News & World Report names two HCA HealthONE Hospitals among best hospitals for 2025-2026 in Colorado
Denver, Colo. — Two HCA HealthONE hospitals have been named by U.S. News & World Report a 2025-2026 Best Hospital.
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge ranked number five in Colorado and HCA HealthONE Swedish ranked number six in Colorado among U.S. News’ latest edition of Best Hospitals. This year, U.S. News announced 504 Best Regional Hospitals across 49 states and 95 metro areas that have demonstrated superior outcomes.
“We are honored to see both HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge and HCA HealthONE Swedish recognized among the Best Hospitals in Colorado by U.S. News & World Report,” said Chad Christianson, President and CEO of HCA HealthONE. “This recognition reflects the unwavering commitment of our physicians, nurses, and colleagues to delivering exceptional, compassionate care every day. It’s a testament to the strength of our system and the trust our communities place in us.”
U.S. News evaluated more than 4,400 hospitals across 15 adult specialties and 22 procedures and conditions; only 13% of evaluated hospitals earned a Best Hospitals designation.
“For more than three decades, U.S. News has been an invaluable guide for patients,” said Managing Editor and Chief of Health Analysis Ben Harder at U.S. News. “With a ‘Best Hospital’ recognition, Americans, in consultation with their medical providers, can confidently choose a regional hospital known for providing superior care for their specific illness or condition.”
To determine the Best Hospitals, U.S. News analyzed each hospital’s performance based on objective measures such as risk-adjusted mortality rates, preventable complications and level of nursing care. The Best Hospitals Specialty rankings methodology and Procedures & Conditions ratings methodology measure patient outcomes using data from over 800 million records of patient care.
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