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Lowell General Ranked Among Boston Area’s Best

September 18, 2020

In the 2020 US News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Lowell General Hospital was ranked 7th best in the Greater Boston region and the top community hospital in the area.

Hospitals are ordered according to their performance in complex care in medical specialties such as cancer and in common procedures and conditions like knee replacement and heart failure. Lowell General was highly rated in three procedures – treating heart failure, knee replacement and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Lowell General Hospital’s Wellforce partner Tufts Medical Center was ranked fifth in Greater Boston.

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