2024: Minnesota ranks best state for healthcare


The following is from Becker’s Hospital Review.

Minnesota is the best state for healthcare when it comes to affordability and quality and Mississippi is the worst, according to WalletHub’s 2024 ranking published July 29. 

For the annual ranking, the financial services company compared all 50 states across 44 measures related to cost, access and outcomes. Metrics included the cost of a medical visit, average community hospital expenses per inpatient day, life expectancy and hospital beds per capita.

A full breakdown of the methodology can be found here

Ten best and worst states for healthcare in 2024, per the ranking: 

Best 

  1. Minnesota 
  2. Rhode Island
  3. South Dakota
  4. Iowa
  5. New Hampshire
  6. Massachusetts
  7. Utah 
  8. Vermont
  9. Maine 
  10. Colorado 

Worst

  1. Mississippi 
  2. Alabama 
  3. West Virginia
  4. Georgia
  5. Oklahoma
  6. Alaska
  7. Texas
  8. Arkansas
  9. Louisiana
  10. Florida 

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4 thoughts on “2024: Minnesota ranks best state for healthcare”

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  2. Completely bogus poll.

    Minnesota comes in #1 purely because people are accustomed to thinking that the Mayo Clinic is #1 despite not living up to that reputation lately, and meanwhile there’s no reference to Ohio or Cleveland with respect to the Cleveland Clinic, which is consistently rated as #2 in the entire world — not being #1 simply due to the Mayo Clinic’s publicity and over-inflated reputation.

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