We take our role as a national leader in rural healthcare seriously, and to be acknowledged for that leadership among so many top hospitals nationwide is incredibly validating and rewarding to our hard-working teams across DHMC.
Tom Manion, MPADartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC), Dartmouth Health’s flagship hospital and New Hampshire’s only Level 1 trauma center and academic medical center, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2025 list of 100 great hospitals in America. Becker’s annual top hospital ranking honors hospitals for their devotion to optimizing healthcare locally and nationwide. Other honorees include Boston Children’s Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Mayo Clinic.
In its ranking, Becker’s praises DHMC for its mission of delivering premier academic medicine while setting the national standard for rural healthcare delivery. The list also notes the value of the Dartmouth Hitchcock Advanced Response Team (DHART), DHMC’s air and land medical transport service, and its network of Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics across New Hampshire and Vermont, in bolstering the overall value of DHMC to the Twin State region.
“On behalf of all of us at DHMC, I’m thrilled and deeply honored by this recognition from Becker’s,” said DHMC COO Tom Manion, MPA. “The commitment of our staff to providing cutting-edge medicine and compassionate, unwavering care to our patients is unmatched. We take our role as a national leader in rural healthcare seriously, and to be acknowledged for that leadership among so many top hospitals nationwide is incredibly validating and rewarding to our hard-working teams across DHMC.”
Learn more about Becker’s top 100 hospitals for 2025 on their website.
About Dartmouth Health
Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire’s only academic health system and largest private employer, serves patients across New England. Dartmouth Health provides access to more than 2,300 providers in nearly every area of medicine, delivering care at its flagship hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, NH. Its network of hospitals, outpatient centers, clinics and home care facilities, spans a broad geographical area. Year after year, DHMC is named the #1 hospital in New Hampshire by U.S. News & World Report, and is consistently recognized for high performance in numerous clinical specialties and procedures. Dartmouth Health includes Dartmouth Cancer Center, northern New England’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers and one of less than than 60 total nationally; Dartmouth Health Children’s, which includes the state’s only children’s hospital (Children’s Hospital at DHMC/CHaD) and more than 20 locations around the region; eight member hospitals in Lebanon, Keene, Claremont, Hampstead, and New London, NH, and Windsor and Bennington, VT; Dartmouth Health Home Care; Dartmouth Health Connected Care Center for Telehealth, serving patients as far away as Texas; and more than 30 primary and multi-specialty clinics across New Hampshire and Vermont. Through its partnership with Dartmouth College, Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and the White River Junction VA Medical Center, Dartmouth Health trains nearly 400 medical residents and fellows annually and performs cutting-edge research and clinical trials with international impact. Dartmouth Health and its more than 16,000 employees are committed to serving the healthcare needs of everyone in the communities it serves and to providing every patient with exceptional, state-of-the-art, personalized care. Learn more at dartmouth-health.org.