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What do the numbers of hospital in Utah mean?

We are only looking at Acute Care and Critical Access Hospitals. We are not counting Psychiatric Hospitals, Department of Defense or VA Hospitals. The number of hospitals is constant. Hospitals are rated on a scale of 1 to 5, 5 being the highest rating. A hospitals rating can become better or worse over time based on patient surveys and other reported quality measures. Beware that not all hospitals have a star rating.

Take a closer look at those CMS ratings:

There are 5 more hospitals with a five star rating which is higher than the previous year in Utah. Have the numbers for four star ratings hospitals changed? There are 5 fewer hospitals with a 4 star rating which is lower than the previous year in Utah.

Have the number of hospitals with three star ratings improved or declined? There is one less hospital with a 3 star rating than the previous year in Utah.

And have the number of Utah hospitals with rating of one or two changed?

There is 1 less hospital with a 2 star rating than the previous year in Utah. The number of hospitals with a 1 star rating is constant at 0.

The directory of Hospitals of the States and Territories was last updated 1/30/2020.

About Utah

Utah is a state in the western United States. It became the 45th state admitted to the U.S. on January 4, 1896. Utah is the 13th-largest by area, 30th-most-populous, and 11th-least-densely populated of the 50 United States. Utah has a population of more than 3 million according to the Census estimate for July 1, 2016. Urban development is mostly concentrated in two areas: the Wasatch Front in the north-central part of the state, which contains approximately 2.5 million people; and Washington County in Southern Utah, with over 160,000 residents. Utah is bordered by Colorado to the east, Wyoming to the northeast, Idaho to the north, Arizona to the south, and Nevada to the west. It also touches a corner of New Mexico in the southeast.

Source: Wikipedia