In the annual ranking of the best hospitals in the world 2024, published online by the American magazine Newsweek, there are 14 Italian ones out of a total of 250. The first Italian ranked is the Policlinico Gemelli, which ranks 35th. In the first three places are the Mayo Clinic – Rochester (USA), the Cleveland Clinic (USA) and the Toronto General – University Health Network (Canada).
Among the Italian structures classified as the best, no hospitals in the regions of Southern Italy appear. In 35th place the Gemelli Polyclinic; at 52nd place is the Niguarda Metropolitan Hospital in Milan; in 57th place the Irccss San Raffaele Hospital-San Donato Group; at 65th the Humanitas Clinical Institute of Rozzano; at 66th the Policlinico S.Orsola Malpighi of Bologna; at 103rd the integrated university hospital of Verona; at 117/mo the San Matteo Polyclinic Hospital in Pavia; at 118/mo the Padua hospital; at 135/mo the Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital in Bergamo; at 165/mo the Molinette hospital unit – Aou Città della Salute e della Scienza of Turin; 187/mo the Careggi University Hospital of Florence; at 202/mo the Spedali Civili of Brescia; at 211/mo the Sant’Andrea University Hospital in Rome; at 215/mo the Irccs Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova of Reggio Emilia.
The Gemelli Polyclinic is “once again the ‘best hospital in Italy’ according to the ranking drawn up every year by the American magazine Newsweek, in collaboration with Statista R. It is the fourth year in a row that the Polyclinic has placed itself at the top of excellence in Italy, also consolidating its position of absolute importance in the world ranking, placing itself in 35th place overall (last year it was 38th in the ranking of the best hospitals in the world) in the world top 250. It is the only Italian hospital in the top 50 in the world“. The Polyclinic itself underlines this in a note. To draw up the ranking of the 250 best hospitals on the planet, this year 2,400 hospitals from 30 countries were included in the analysis.
“The primacy of the Gemelli Polyclinic is a source of great satisfaction for us – comments the President of the Agostino Gemelli Irccs University Polyclinic Foundation, Carlo Fratta Pasini -. The strength of the Gemelli is in its history and in its mission as a hospital at the service of all which combines cutting-edge care and research, but also training of doctors and healthcare workers. A model that combines continuous technological and management innovation with excellence in patient care. Results made possible by the constant financial support of the Founders, Università Cattolica and Istituto Toniolo, and by the daily commitment of thousands of women and men”.
The results of the new Newsweek ranking “make us truly proud to be at the helm of this reality of excellence, a non-profit foundation that re-invests all its resources for continuous improvement, and also proud to be an integral part of the healthcare service of the Lazio Region – states the General Director of the Policlinico Gemelli Foundation, Marco Elefanti -.The result in the Newsweek ranking has an even more significant value because 2024 is the year in which Gemelli celebrates its first 60 years of activity. recognized at an international level pushes us to do even better: in this regard, however – underlines Elefanti – it is essential to introduce a financing and evaluation system that goes beyond the regional dimension and aims to create the conditions to take further steps to take ever better care of our patients.”
“We are certain that this result will also provide an injection of enthusiasm for our students – comments Antonio Gasbarrini, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome campus -. The Gemelli University Polyclinic also has an fundamental role as a teaching hospital”.
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