Hopkins #1 in US News Ranking of American Hospitals - 2000

For the tenth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking of American hospitals has placed The Johns Hopkins Hospital at the top of the list. This year, Hopkins ranked in the top ten in 16 of 17 specialty categories listed, including second in rheumatology.

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