Baylor Scott & White Health has once again cemented its position as a national leader in healthcare, achieving top honors in the highly anticipated 2025 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings, showcasing its unwavering commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
This prestigious recognition highlights Baylor Scott & White’s consistent dedication to setting the standard for quality across Texas, as evidenced by 20 of its hospitals receiving accolades and seven achieving national rankings or ratings in specialized care categories. The system’s proactive approach to healthcare transformation continues to distinguish it among its peers.
A significant achievement noted in the report is the consistent high performance of all three of Baylor Scott & White’s academic medical centers, located in Dallas, Temple, and Fort Worth. For the third consecutive year, these pivotal institutions ranked among the top 15 hospitals statewide, underscoring their role in advancing medical research and education.
Pete McCanna, CEO of Baylor Scott & White Health, emphasized that these impressive rankings are a direct reflection of the teams’ tireless dedication to quality and innovation. He highlighted how their efforts are making the trusted care, for which Baylor Scott & White is renowned, more accessible, personalized, and informed for every individual.
The health system’s deep commitment extends to continuously transforming the patient experience by actively listening to customers, anticipating their unique needs, and consistently exceeding their expectations. This customer-centric philosophy is central to their mission of promoting health and well-being.
As the largest not-for-profit health system within the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White serves a vast population, impacting over three million customers annually. This extensive reach is facilitated through its network of 53 hospitals, including flagship academic medical centers, the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, and more than 1,300 access points.
The system’s commitment to modern healthcare is further demonstrated by its robust digital platform, MyBSWHealth, which offers convenient and informed care solutions. Supported by a dedicated team of over 57,000 members, Baylor Scott & White leverages technology to enhance the patient journey.
Beyond direct patient care, Baylor Scott & White offers award-winning employer solutions, including the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance, and Levanto, a company focused on digitally enabled health products. Founded over a century ago as a Christian ministry of healing, its foundational values continue to guide its contemporary healthcare practices.