See Which Hospitals In Washington Received The Coveted 5-star Rating

There is a lot to be considered when it comes to having a hospital anywhere in the United States. Some towns have multiple hospitals while some areas just have one.

There are also several towns that don't have a hospital at all.

Forbes recently ranked all of the hospitals in the United States and found that only 5 of Washington States several were worthy of a 5-star ranking.
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Only five hospitals in all of Washington State.

The 5-Star Rated Hospitals in Washington State according to Forbes:

Here are the full rankings of all 5 hospitals that had a 5-star overall.
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These hospitals didn't require 5 stars in ever ranking to get a 5-star overall ranting.

Confluence Health Hospital
Wenatchee, WA

Outcomes: 5
Best Practices: 3
Value: 5
Patient Outcomes: 4
Overall: 5

MultiCare Valley Hospital
Spokane Valley, WA

Outcomes: 5
Best Practices: 2
Value: 4
Patient Outcomes: 4
Overall: 5

PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center
Longview, WA

Outcomes: 5
Best Practices: 3
Value: 5
Patient Outcomes: 2
Overall: 5

St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood
Lakewood, WA

Outcomes: 5
Best Practices: 3
Value: 4
Patient Outcomes: 2
Overall: 5

Virginia Mason Medical Center
Seattle, WA

Outcomes: 5
Best Practices: 2
Value: 3
Patient Outcomes: 3
Overall: 5

It's nice to see a even two of these five hospitals from the eastern side of Washington State. And the one in Longview, Washington, though not on the east side it still placed in a humble area with Seattle's budget.
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You can check Forbes for the full list including other states.

Richland and Pasco hospitals also ranked very high both with a 4-star overall rating.

Yakima wasn't featured on this list.