Four SSM Health hospitals have been named to Newsweek's list of America's Best-in-State Hospitals 2027, and all four were also named to the 2026 list. Newsweek and global data firm Statista ranked the hospitals within each state based on hospital quality, recommendations from medical professionals, patient experience and the use of patient-reported outcome measures.
The recognition offers patients and families independent confirmation of the quality care these hospitals provide. It also reflects the skill and compassion our team members bring to patients every day.
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City has been named one of Newsweek's America's Best-in-State Hospitals 2027 for Oklahoma, its second consecutive year on the list. St. Anthony Hospital was the first hospital established in Oklahoma, serving the state since 1898. Today, the hospital offers a Comprehensive Stroke Center, advanced care in orthopedics and joint replacement, cardiac services, women's health and cancer care, supported by technologies including PET/CT imaging, TAMBE and robotic-assisted surgery.
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
For the second year in a row, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison is among Newsweek's America's Best-in-State Hospitals 2027 for Wisconsin. Serving South Central Wisconsin since 1912, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison offers advanced care through its Level II Trauma Center, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This recognition reflects the hospital's longstanding commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care for the communities it serves throughout the region.
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee
Newsweek has again recognized SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee as one of America's Best-in-State Hospitals 2027 for Oklahoma, following its recognition in 2026. In the past 10 years, the Shawnee hospital has added equipment and technology often only found at larger metropolitan hospitals thus allowing residents of Shawnee and surrounding communities to have access to care close to home. This technology has included a surgical robot, a new MRI and Cath Lab and full-service Cancer Care center with a soon-to-be installed Linear Accelerator. By combining clinical excellence with a patient-centered approach, the hospital provides trusted care that improves health outcomes across central Oklahoma.
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City has earned a place on Newsweek's America's Best-in-State Hospitals 2027 for Missouri, building on its recognition in 2026. Founded more than a century ago, the hospital celebrated its 120th anniversary, reflecting a longstanding commitment to caring for Mid-Missouri communities. Throughout those years, the hospital has focused on providing patient-focused care, while demonstrating ongoing investments in modern care delivery. Recently, the hospital earned dual spine surgery honors, demonstrating excellence in spine care and surgical outcomes, and is currently expanding space for outpatient therapy and specialized care services.
Newsweek recognized 800 hospitals nationwide in the 2027 ranking, now in its fourth year. See the full list of America's Best-in-State Hospitals 2027.
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