US News & World Report Releases Names of 20 Best Hospitals in the USA

Watertown, MA – August 20, 2024 – In July, US News & World Report released their 35th annual “Best Hospitals” rankings and ratings, naming 20 hospitals to their 2024-2025 Best Hospitals Honor Roll. This means they earned the most points out of the possible total of 543 across 15 specialties and 20 procedures and conditions. Hospitals that earned at least 280 points are being recognized. 

“We congratulate all twenty hospitals with this precious recognition for simply being the best. It is humbling that all twenty use of our uniquely positioned, high end, user friendly, non-invasive, cost effective and green temporal artery thermometer,” said Dr. Francesco Pompei, Founder and CEO of Exergen Corporation. 

Each hospital on the Best Hospitals Honor Roll ranked No. 1 or tied for No. 1 in their state and include:  

  • Arizona 
  • Mayo Clinic-Arizona (Phoenix)  
  • California 
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles)  
  • Stanford Health Care-Stanford Hospital (Palo Alto)  
  • UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles)  
  • UC San Diego Health-La Jolla and Hillcrest Hospitals   
  • UCSF Health-UCSF Medical Center (San Francisco)  
  • Illinois  
  • Northwestern Medicine-Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago)  
  • Rush University Medical Center (Chicago)  
  •  Maryland 
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore)  
  • Massachusetts 
  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston)  
  • Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston)  
  • Minnesota  
  • Mayo Clinic-Rochester  
  • New York  
  • Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City)  
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell (New York City)  
  • North Shore University Hospital at Northwell Health (Manhasset)  
  • NYU Langone Hospitals (New York City)  
  • North Carolina  
  • Duke University Hospital (Durham) 
  • Ohio  
  • Cleveland Clinic   
  • Pennsylvania  
  • Hospitals of the University of Pennsylvania-Penn Presbyterian (Philadelphia)  
  • Texas  
  • Houston Methodist Hospital 

In the United States, the Temporal Artery Thermometer (TAT) is the thermometer of choice for paediatricians, nurses, and first-time moms. Exergen’s full range of Temporal Artery Thermometers includes:  

  • TAT-5000S: Tailored for large hospitals dealing with substantial patient volumes, this model is a standalone, highly accurate, and non-invasive thermometer. The Connected version of the TAT-5000S seamlessly integrates into renowned spot monitors like Philips SureSigns VS4, GE Healthcare VC*150, V100, Mindray Accutorr 7 Series and VS-900 Series, Corometric Midmark IQvitals Zone, and others, facilitating streamlined operations in hectic medical environments.  
  • TAT-2000: This durable professional lite thermometer expedites temperature measurements by doctors and nurses in small clinics and school systems, enhancing healthcare productivity. Backed by a 7-year warranty, the TAT-2000 is a testament to Exergen’s commitment to quality and reliability.  
  • TAT-2000C: A consumer-focused model employing the same advanced technology as its professional counterparts, offering advanced capabilities at an accessible price point.  
  • The Temporal Artery Thermometers are infrared contact thermometers that measure the temperature of the blood in the temporal artery which is located just 2 mm below the skin on the forehead. Exergen thermometers boast key advantages including exceptional accuracy, patient safety, swift measurements within 2-3 seconds, affordability, durable construction, easy maintenance, and extensive clinical validation through over 110 peer-reviewed studies. They represent a leap forward in non-invasive temperature measurement, crucial in medical settings. Select professional models come with a Lifetime Warranty.  

The Temporal Artery Thermometers boast key advantages including exceptional accuracy, patient safety, swift measurements within 2-3 seconds, affordability, durable construction, easy maintenance, and extensive clinical validation through over 110 peer-reviewed studies. They represent a leap forward in non-invasive temperature measurement, crucial in medical settings. Select professional models come with a Lifetime Warranty. 

About US News & World Reports Annual “Best Hospitals” Report 

The annual US News & World Report releases their “Best Hospitals” rankings and ratings, assesses nearly 5,000 hospitals in 35 medical and surgical services. 20 of these hospitals made the 2024-2025 Best Hospitals Honor Roll.  

About Exergen  

Exergen Corporation, headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts, United States, is the leader in non-invasive temperature measurement technologies for industrial and medical applications, and delivers non-invasive temperature meters with higher accuracy, lower costs, less process control, and higher reliability than previously possible. Known in both healthcare and consumer markets for its award-winning arterial thermometer, Exergen was founded by MIT and Harvard graduate, and Harvard research scientist, Dr. Francesco Pompei, who is inventor of more than 100 patents owned by Exergen.  

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