For the 32nd consecutive year, University of Michigan Health-Ann Arbor has been recognized as the best healthcare provider in Michigan, reaffirming its position as a leader in patient care, innovation, and clinical excellence.
This prestigious distinction, awarded by U.S. News & World Report and other leading evaluators, highlights the hospital’s sustained commitment to delivering outstanding healthcare across a wide range of specialties.
Consistent Excellence in National and State Rankings
The latest 2024-25 U.S. News & World Report rankings place University of Michigan Health-Ann Arbor as the #1 hospitaln Michigan and among the top hospitals nationally. The hospital is nationally ranked in 12 adult specialties and 10 pediatric specialties, more than any other hospital in the state. It also achieved high performance ratings in 19 procedures and conditions, reflecting its broad clinical strength.
In addition to U.S. News, Money Magazine’s 2025 Best Hospitals list ranked University of Michigan Health at #29 nationally, the highest among Michigan hospitals, further cementing its reputation for excellence. Newsweek’s 2025 World’s Best Hospitals list also included University of Michigan Health at #47 globally, underscoring its international standing.
Specialty Excellence and High-Performing Care
University of Michigan Health stands out for its performance in a broad range of specialties:
- Cancer Care: Ranked #34 nationally and best in Michigan
- Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery: Ranked #21 nationally and best in Michigan
- Diabetes & Endocrinology: Among the nation’s leaders
The hospital is also evaluated as High Performing in 18 procedures and conditions, including heart attack, heart failure, hip replacement, and knee replacement. Its statewide clinical network, including University of Michigan Health-Sparrow and University of Michigan Health-West, also received high marks for performance in critical areas such as COPD, prostate cancer surgery, and orthopedic procedures.
Statewide Clinical Network Recognition
The University of Michigan Health system’s statewide network, including Sparrow and Health-West, has also been recognized for excellence in specific procedures and conditions. These recognitions reflect the system’s broad impact on healthcare quality across Michigan communities.
National Accolades and Methodology
The hospital’s repeated recognition results from rigorous evaluation processes. U.S. News & World Report assesses over 4,500 hospitals using metrics such as patient outcomes, safety, experience, and expert physician surveys. Healthgrades, another leading evaluator, includes University of Michigan Health among America’s top hospitals based on clinical outcomes in more than 30 common procedures and conditions.
Latest Statistics and Achievements
- #1 in Michiganor overall hospital care.
- Nationally ranked in 12 adult and 10 pediatric specialties.
- High Performing in 19 procedures/conditions.
- Ranked #29 nationally by Money Magazine (2025).
- Ranked #47 globally by Newsweek (2025).
- 32 consecutive years of national recognition for performance.
Conclusion
University of Michigan Health-Ann Arbor’s continued recognition as Michigan’s top hospital is a testament to its unwavering dedication to quality, safety, and innovation.
Its leadership in specialty care, broad clinical excellence, and consistent national and international accolades make it a benchmark for healthcare providers statewide and across the country. As healthcare challenges evolve, University of Michigan Health remains at the forefront, setting new standards for patient care and outcomes.
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[1] https://www.uofmhealth.org/about-umhs/best-hospitals
[2] https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/mi
[3] https://money.com/best-hospitals/
[4] https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/rankings-and-ratings/healthgrades-50-top-hospitals-for-2025/
[5] https://www.healthline.com/health-news/healthgrades-best-hospitals-2025
[6] https://rankings.newsweek.com/worlds-best-hospitals-2025
[7] https://b2b.healthgrades.com/insights/blog/the-2025-state-rankings-list/
[8] https://r.statista.com/en/healthcare/americas-best-in-state-hospitals-2025/ranking/