U.S. News World Report names Providence Swedish among nations best hospitals in 2025

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Providence Swedish hospitals in the Puget Sound region received accolades in U. S. News & World Report’s 2024-2025 Best Hospitals rankings, achieving a total of 72 Best Hospital and High Performing specialty awards. Swedish Cherry Hill and Providence St. Peter Hospital were named among the nation’s best regional hospitals, highlighting their commitment to quality care.

The report recognized High Performing ratings across a range of specialties, showcasing excellence in complex procedures and treatment of rare conditions. Swedish Cherry Hill earned 10 High Performing awards, including in neurology and heart surgery. Providence Regional Medical Center Everett stood out with 17 High Performing awards, emphasizing its capabilities in various specialties. These ratings provide crucial information for patients seeking specialized healthcare options. Providence Swedish aims to maintain high standards of care and continues to invest in its services.

The recognition reinforces the hospitals’ role as leaders in the healthcare community.

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