U.S. News & World Report Names Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Among Best Hospitals for 2025-2026 in Massachusetts
Lahey Receives National Recognition and High Performing Ratings
Burlington, MA – Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC) has been named by U.S. News & World Report a 2025-2026 Best Hospital. Lahey was nationally ranked in one adult specialty and also received 22 high performing ratings in the group’s annual best hospital report.
“We’re proud to be recognized among the top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, reflecting the consistent, high-quality care our teams provide every day,” said Susan Moffatt-Bruce, MD, PhD, president of LHMC. “This achievement belongs to every team member who gives their all to our mission at Lahey of delivering extraordinary care to all patients.”
U.S. News evaluated more than 4,400 hospitals across 15 adult specialties and 22 procedures and conditions; only 13% of evaluated hospitals earned a Best Hospitals designation.
Lahey was named as the #4 best hospital in the Boston region and #4 best hospital in Massachusetts.
Lahey was nationally ranked in urology and received 22 high performing ratings including heart & vascular, gastroenterology & GI surgery, geriatrics, and pulmonology & lung surgery.
To determine the Best Hospitals, U.S. News analyzed each hospital’s performance based on objective measures such as risk-adjusted mortality rates, preventable complications and level of nursing care. The Best Hospitals Specialty rankings methodology and Procedures & Conditions ratings methodology measure patient outcomes using data from over 800 million records of patient care.
Learn more about the U.S. News and World Report’s best hospital rankings.
About Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC) is a world-renowned tertiary academic medical center known for its innovative technology, pioneering medical treatments and leading-edge research. As a physician-led hospital, LHMC offers a legacy of care and education committed to putting the patient at the center through a multidisciplinary, collaborative and team-based approach. LHMC’s research efforts and clinical trials cross numerous medical disciplines, providing patients with access to the latest options in treatment and care.
LHMC is a part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, a health care system that brings together academic medical centers and teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals, more than 4,700 physicians and 39,000 employees in a shared mission to expand access to great care and advance the science and practice of medicine through groundbreaking research and education.
