💨 Abstract

In the D.C. area, top hospitals for 2025-2026 include Inova Fairfax (1st), MedStar Washington Hospital Center (2nd), and VHC Health (3rd). Rankings were based on 22 surgical procedures and medical conditions, focusing on patient outcomes. MedStar Washington's Heart and Vascular program and MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital were nationally recognized. Rankings utilized Medicare claims data, emphasizing post-hospitalization patient outcomes.

Courtesy: Luke Lukert