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St. John’s Named One of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2025 By Healthgrades

St. John’s exceptional clinical performance places the organization in the top 2% nationwide

Oxnard, CA – January 28, 2025 – Dignity Health – St. John’s Hospitals announced today that it is one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2025, according to new research released by Healthgrades, the #1 site Americans use when searching for a doctor or hospital. This achievement reflects St. John’s unwavering commitment to exceptional patient care and puts the organization in the top 2% of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical performance. St. John’s has received this distinction for the second year in a row.

"This validation from Healthgrades is a result of the steadfast commitment by our entire St. John’s staff,” says Patrick Caster, President & CEO of the St. John’s Hospitals. “It is a direct reflection of our focus on high-quality, compassionate care. It is great to see the hard work of our team be recognized.”

Logo for Healthgrades 2025 America's Best 100 HospitalsSt. John’s achievements are based exclusively on what matters most: patient outcomes. To determine the top hospitals for 2025, Healthgrades evaluated risk-adjusted mortality and complication rates for over 30 conditions and procedures at approximately 4,500 hospitals nationwide. Healthgrades’ annual analysis revealed significant performance gaps between the nation’s highest- and lowest-achieving hospitals, making it increasingly important to seek care at a top-rated facility. In fact, from 2021-2023, if all hospitals, as a group, performed similarly to America’s 100 Best, 174,761 lives could have been saved.*

“As one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, St. John’s is elevating the standard for quality care nationwide,” said Brad Bowman, MD, chief medical officer and head of data science at Healthgrades. “Healthgrades commends St. John’s for their ongoing leadership and commitment to providing the best possible care for all patients in Ventura County.”

As care variation grows, consumers must find and select a top-rated hospital to maximize their chances of a successful outcome. Consumers can visit healthgrades.com for guidance on how to find best-in-class care in 2025, with additional resources on how Healthgrades rates hospitals and why hospital quality matters available here.

*Statistics are based on Healthgrades analysis of MedPAR data for years 2021 through 2023 and represent three-year estimates for Medicare patients only. Click here to view the complete 2025 America’s Best Hospital Awards Methodology.

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About Dignity Health St. John’s Regional Medical Center & St. John’s Hospital Camarillo

Dignity Health-St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Oxnard and St. John’s Hospital Camarillo in Camarillo comprise the largest non-profit acute care provider in Ventura County. Founded 110 years ago, St. John’s Hospitals are nationally recognized for quality care, safety and service. Both hospitals are supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to support new programs and services, as well as to advance the community’s access to health care. Learn more at DignityHealth.org/StJohnsRegional or DignityHealth.org/StJohnsHospitalCamarillo.

About Healthgrades

Healthgrades is dedicated to empowering stronger and more meaningful connections between patients and healthcare professionals. As the #1 platform for finding a doctor and as a leader in healthcare transparency, we help millions of consumers each month find and schedule appointments with their healthcare professional of choice and prepare for their appointments with best-in-class, treatment-focused content. 

Our health system, healthcare professional, and life sciences marketing solutions have been helping our partners reach and engage consumers who are on their way to the doctor for over 20 years. 

Start your search for the right care at healthgrades.com.

 

Publish date: 

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

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