FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
VHC Health Ranked Fourth for Top Hospitals in D.C. Metropolitan Area by U.S. News & World Report
Arlington, VA (July 18, 2024) – VHC Health, a community-based health system providing medical services to the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, is proud to announce its recent ranking as one of the top hospitals in the region, according to the prestigious annual rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. VHC Health tied for fourth place alongside George Washington University Hospital and Johns Hopkins Medicine-Sibley Memorial Hospital.
U.S. News & World Report rankings compare over 5,000 hospitals across 15 specialties and 20 procedures and conditions. All hospitals underwent a rigorous evaluation process that considered factors such as the complexity of patient care needed, patient volume, and the level of care provided by the hospital. VHC Health has been recognized as high-performing in Urology, and in thirteen procedures and conditions including Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Prostate Cancer Surgery, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Stroke, Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy), Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma, Colon Cancer Surgery, Heart Attack and Heart Failure.
“This prestigious recognition reflects the unwavering commitment and dedication of our entire team,” said Christopher T. Lane, CEO and President of VHC Health. “We are honored to be acknowledged among the best hospitals in the region for our commitment to providing the highest quality of care to our community.”
VHC Health is dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services and meeting the diverse needs of its patients. As part of this esteemed group of hospitals, VHC Health remains committed to advancing healthcare excellence and accessibility for all community members.
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About VHC Health:
VHC Health provides exceptional medical services as the region’s community health system. Virginia Hospital Center is a 453-bed not-for-profit teaching facility and designated as a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. VHC Health is a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network – a national network of independent healthcare organizations.
