The pandemic It highlighted the serious problems facing the health systems of Latin America. And those deficiencies made a difference in terms of the number of deaths from covid-19.
In a study conducted by Statista and Newsweek, which included more than 2,200 hospitals in the world, it was revealed that five of the best medical centers in the world are located in the United States.
The ranking of hospitals is led by Mayo Clinic, located in Rochester, Minnesota; followed by the Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio; and Massachusetts General Hospital.
In the study, which included surveys of more than 80,000 medical experts in 27 countries, it also indicates that only one hospital in the top 10 positions in the ranking is occupied by a center that is not located in North America or Europe.
The Sheba Medical Center, located in Tel Aviv, Israel, ranks last in the Top 10.
The United States has about 6,100 hospitals, ranking third in the OECD for the number of health facilities. It is only surpassed by Japan and Colombia, according to a Statista report.
Source: Gestion
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