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Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report

Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report

Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital – Milwaukee and Ozaukee Campuses have been recognized as a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report 2025-2026 Best Hospitals rankings. Across service lines and quality measures, the hospitals in this group define excellence. This year, U.S. News announced 504 Best Regional Hospitals across 49 states and 95 metro areas that have demonstrated superior outcomes.

In addition to this top regional honor, six Ascension Wisconsin hospitals—including Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s—were also named High Performing in multiple categories:

Hospitals designated as ‘High Performing’ by U.S. News demonstrate a consistent ability to provide excellent care for particular medical procedures and conditions, showcasing their specialized expertise as well as dedication to exceptional patient outcomes.

U.S. News evaluated more than 4,400 hospitals across 15 adult specialties and 22 procedures and conditions. Only about one-third earned a distinction. Rankings are based on millions of data points, including risk-adjusted mortality rates, preventable complications, and nurse staffing levels, to help patients and their healthcare providers make informed decisions about where to receive care for challenging health conditions or elective procedures.

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