Healthgrades has recognized CHI Health St. Elizabeth as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care for the third consecutive year. In addition, St. Elizabeth ranks among Nebraska’s top three hospitals for critical care. These prestigious distinctions reflect a long-standing commitment to delivering superior patient outcomes across key specialty areas.
St. Elizabeth also ranked in the top 15 percent of hospitals nationwide for specialty excellence, receiving four additional 2027 “Specialty Excellence Awards” for:
Emergency Hospitalization
Surgical Care
Gastrointestinal Care
Gastrointestinal Medical Excellence
Healthgrades evaluates nearly 4,500 hospitals across the U.S., analyzing risk-adjusted complication and mortality rates to determine which institutions provide the highest standard of care.
“I am incredibly proud of our team for once again earning this national recognition,” said Tyler DeJong, President, CHI Health St. Elizabeth. “These rankings are a direct reflection of our staff’s clinical expertise and their unwavering commitment to our patients. Providing life-saving care requires more than just technical skill. It requires a team that leads with compassion. We remain dedicated to ensuring Lincoln and our surrounding communities have access to the highest quality care.”
Sister hospital CHI Health Lakeside in Omaha also earned a spot among America’s 100 Best Hospitals, and top three state honors were shared with both Lakeside and CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.