Torrance Memorial is Awarded One of Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2024
TORRANCE, Calif., February 28, 2024 – Torrance Memorial Medical Center has been recognized by Newsweek as part of its list of World’s Best Hospitals 2024. This year, Torrance Memorial ranks as the 43rd best hospital in the nation, 10th best in California and places Torrance Memorial in the top elite 150 to 250 hospitals in the world.
This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on February 28, 2024, and can currently be viewed on the Newsweek website. World's Best Hospitals 2024 - Newsweek Rankings
Newsweek partnered with Statista Inc., to develop a complex methodology to ensure the quality and validity of the ranking. Four data sources were used for the evaluation: recommendations from medical experts, results from patient surveys, hospital quality metrics, and Statista’s voluntary Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) survey.
Out of the thousands of qualified organizations in the world, Torrance Memorial earned this distinction in the United States and the state of California as is also pleased to be recognized as one of Newsweek’s 2024 list of the top 150 to 250 World’s Best Hospitals.
“This is a tremendous honor and testament that our entire organization is committed to providing our community the highest quality care available without having to leave the South Bay,” Keith Hobbs, president and CEO of Torrance Memorial Medical Center said.
About Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Founded in 1925 by Jared Sidney and Helena Childs Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a 443-bed, nonprofit medical center established to provide quality healthcare services predominantly to the residents of the South Bay, Peninsula and Harbor communities. Torrance Memorial seeks to offer the most current and effective medical technologies in a compassionate, caring manner. Today, a world-class regional medical center, Torrance Memorial, includes an extensive integrated system of physicians and comprehensive medical services to provide coordinated communication and a continuum of care.
Torrance Memorial is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai under the umbrella of Cedars-Sinai Health System. Torrance Memorial's nursing program has earned the coveted Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, which recognizes nursing excellence. Torrance Memorial Medical Center has once again been recognized as the Best Hospital for 2023-24 for the twelfth straight year by U.S. News & World Report, placing the hospital in the top 3% in the state. Torrance Memorial is the 9th highest-ranking hospital for overall quality in California and 4th in the Los Angeles/Orange County region. For more information, please visit www.TorranceMemorial.org.
