May 1, 2012 UPDATE: See new 2012 top IHN rankings.
The 2011 SDI top 100 integrated healthcare networks ranking is based on a scoring methodology involving integration levels and financial and operational performance. Topping the list this year are:
- Sentara Healthcare [Virginia]
- ProMedica Health System [Ohio]
- St. John’s Health System [Missouri]
- Intermountain Healthcare [Utah]
- Providence Health & Services [Oregon]
The top 100 national rankings are published annually by Modern Healthcare [2011 rankings in Jan. 24, 2011 issue or available for sale] and the current rankings are available on the SDI web site. Regional rankings and an explanation of the ranking methodology are also available on the SDI site at http://www.sdihealth.com/IHN/main.aspx. SDI [or its predecessors SMG or Verispan before they were acquired] has annually ranked IHNs for the past 14 years.
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