Newsweek, in partnership with Statista, released its "World's Best Hospitals 2025" report on February 26th, evaluating 2,455 institutions across 30 nations. Taipei Veterans General Hospital distinguished itself as the premier Taiwanese institution, securing a position within the top 250 globally, advancing ten places to 208th.
With a workforce of nearly 10,000, the hospital prioritizes clinical excellence and patient-centric care, driving continuous innovation. This commitment has solidified its status as a leading medical center in Taiwan and garnered international acclaim, maintaining its position within the top 250 for two consecutive years. The hospital is committed to collaborative efforts with domestic peers to enhance Taiwan's global healthcare competitiveness and showcase its medical expertise.
Superintendent Wei-Ming Chen underscored the hospital's dedication to understanding patient needs, optimizing services, enhancing clinical quality, and ensuring patient safety. He acknowledged the honor of the global ranking while recognizing the higher representation of neighboring Asian nations. Superintendent Chen advocated for collaborative improvement among Taiwanese medical centers to elevate their international standing and demonstrate Taiwan's medical prowess.
The "World's Best Hospitals 2025" rankings utilize a rigorous methodology, incorporating peer recommendations from approximately 85,000 healthcare professionals, national rankings, patient experience, quality indicators, Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), and research impact. Taipei Veterans General Hospital's consistent performance across these metrics underscores its exceptional clinical capabilities, patient-centered approach, and research innovation, garnering commendation from patients and the global medical community.