Cincinnati, OH, August 4, 2026 — St. Elizabeth Edgewood has achieved the top spot in Kentucky and the Greater Cincinnati region on the U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-2027 Best Hospitals list. This recognition signifies the hospital’s second consecutive year as the leading hospital in Kentucky, and its inaugural appearance as the No. 1 hospital in the Greater Cincinnati area.

The prestigious ranking from U.S. News & World Report evaluates hospitals across the nation based on a comprehensive set of criteria. These factors include patient survival rates, patient safety, nurse staffing levels, overall patient experience, and the institution’s proficiency in managing complex medical cases. St. Elizabeth Edgewood was noted for its strong performance, earning ‘High Performing’ ratings in 21 of the 24 categories assessed by the publication.

This latest acknowledgment highlights the hospital’s sustained commitment to providing high-quality care and its consistent performance in key areas of healthcare delivery. The methodology employed by U.S. News & World Report aims to offer patients and their families objective data to assist in making informed decisions about their healthcare needs.


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