Parkridge Medical Center recognized among 100 Top Hospitals by Fortune/Premier
Chattanooga, Tenn. — Parkridge Medical Center today announced that it has been named on the 2025 Fortune/Premier 100 Top Hospitals list. According to Fortune/Premier, the annual list is based on public data that reflect measures of clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience and financial health.
“I am extremely proud of our dedicated teams and their work to provide exceptional, patient-centered care for our community,” said Chris Cosby, president and chief executive officer of Parkridge Health System. “This accolade highlights the excellence of our physicians and colleagues in the work they do every day.”
This is the seventh consecutive year Parkridge Medical Center has been recognized as a top 100 hospital by Premier. Parkridge Medical Center was also recognized as a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital by Premier for 2025.
As a part of HCA Healthcare, Parkridge Medical Center is also part of one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies in 2025. To determine the annual list, Fortune collaborated with Korn Ferry, who has conducted the research for the World’s Most Admired Companies list since 1997, to analyze 650 companies across 51 industries and in 30 countries. The top-rated companies were rated by executives, directors and analysts on nine criteria: innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, social responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness, long-term investment, quality of products and services, and global competitiveness.
HCA Healthcare has also been recognized as one of the 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for a commitment to ethical business practices, transparency and fostering a culture of integrity. HCA Healthcare has now been recognized on the list 15 times and is one of only three honorees in the Healthcare Providers category in 2025.
HCA Healthcare is a collaborative and innovative healthcare network made up of approximately 316,000 colleagues united by a singular mission: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. HCA Healthcare collaborates with care teams across its hospitals and facilities to help enhance quality, improve outcomes and share best practices in the pursuit of elevating patient care.