Medical care continues to excel in southern Maine. Recently Maine Medical Center, based in Portland, is the first Maine hospital to appear in the U.S. News and World Report “America’s Best Hospitals” rankings. The 2007 rankings rate hospitals by treatment type and include some of the country’s best, like the Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Maine Medial Center ranked 50 out of 50 in the “Heart and Heart Surgery” category and 45 out of 50 in the “Orthopedics” category, according to a press release. Only 173 hospitals of 5,462 considered made the paper’s lists.
The hospital was judged on factors including mortality rate, nurse-to-patient ratio and availability of advanced services.
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