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This 23rd edition resumes publication of the annual RKMA reference that was paused during the pandemic. It is one of the most comprehensive resources on the U.S. healthcare marketplace.

Profiles of the U.S. healthcare marketplace list the largest healthcare systems, largest hospitals, publically traded companies, the top 100 hospitals, top-ranked hospitals in specialty areas, and more.

Healthcare Business 2026 provides data on personal health in the U.S., national health expenditures, and expenditures by state. State health rankings, mental health rankings, state health system performance analysis, and a list of the best places to work are provided. Analyses of segments within the healthcare industry include children’s hospitals, community health centers, laboratory services, post-acute and long-term care, primary care, rural healthcare, and retail clinics. Other topics assessed include online healthcare, healthcare management consulting, issues confronting hospitals, and quality initiatives.