The Best Hospitals rankings and ratings for 2024–2025 from U.S. News & World Report included several Baptist Memorial hospitals. U.S. News recognized two hospitals with Best Regional Hospital designations and high state rankings. Seven hospitals earned High Performing ratings.
For the rankings, U.S. News evaluated nearly 5,000 hospitals across 15 specialties and 20 procedures and conditions. Only 11% of hospitals earned a Best Hospitals ranking. Hospitals awarded a “Best” designation excelled at factors such as clinical outcomes, level of nursing care and patient experience.
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
Designated Best Regional Hospital in Memphis metropolitan area, ranked second in Tennessee
Received 14 High Performing ratings in common procedures and conditions:
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Colon Cancer Surgery
- COPD
- Diabetes
- Heart Attack
- Heart Bypass Surgery
- Hip Replacement
- Kidney Failure
- Knee Replacement
- Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma
- Lung Cancer Surgery
- Pneumonia
- Stroke
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
Designated Best Regional Hospital in Jackson metropolitan area, ranked first in Mississippi
Received 13 High Performing ratings with 11 in common procedures and conditions and two in high-acuity care in a medical specialty:
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Colon Cancer Surgery
- Diabetes
- Heart Attack
- Hip Replacement
- Kidney Failure
- Knee Replacement
- Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma
- Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Pneumonia
- Prostate Cancer Surgery
- Stroke
- Urology
Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto
Received six High Performing ratings in these common procedures and conditions:
- Congestive Heart Failure
- COPD
- Heart Attack
- Kidney Failure
- Pneumonia
- Stroke
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
Received six High Performing ratings in these common procedures and conditions:
- Colon Cancer Surgery
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Heart Attack
- Kidney Failure
- Knee Replacement
- Pneumonia
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi
Received four High Performing ratings in these common procedures and conditions:
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Heart Attack
- Kidney Failure
- Pneumonia
Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center
Received a High Performing rating in Congestive Heart Failure
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle
Received a High Performing rating in Heart Attack
U.S. News evaluated each hospital’s performance using a variety of measures, including survival rates, complication rates, patient experience and level of nursing care. The Best Hospitals methodology factors in data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, American Hospital Association, professional organizations and medical specialists.