Two HCA HealthONE Hospitals Awarded America's Best Maternity Hospitals 2026 by Newsweek

Denver, Colo. - Two HCA HealthONE hospitals have been included on Newsweek's list of America's Best Maternity Hospitals 2026. The award list was announced on April 22, 2026, and can be viewed on Newsweek.com. HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's and HCA HealthONE Rose were awarded the coveted recognition.

High-quality maternity care, provided from pregnancy through birth and postpartum, is key to the long-term health of newborns and women who give birth. Given that maternity care is a major component of healthcare, Newsweek and Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider, have partnered to identify America's Best Maternity Hospitals in 2026.

The America's Best Maternity Hospitals 2026 ranking awards the leading hospitals for maternity care in the U.S. based on:

• Hospital Quality Metrics: with a focus on indicators relevant to maternity care.
• Patient Experience: from public hospital survey data.
• Reputation Score: Healthcare professionals and hospital managers with knowledge about maternity processes e.g., neonatal and perinatal doctors, nurses and midwives were asked to recommend leading maternity hospitals in the U.S.

Based on the results of the study, HCA HealthONE is ecstatic to be recognized on Newsweek's list of America's Best Maternity Hospitals 2026.

HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's provides comprehensive, high-quality care for every stage of pregnancy, from routine deliveries to the most complex, high-risk cases. As a Level IV maternity hospital, the hospital offers the highest level of care available, supported by a specialized maternal-fetal medicine team, dedicated nurse navigators, and an 84-bed NICU - the largest in the Rocky Mountain region - ensuring that both mom and baby can remain together under one roof.

Since 1949, HCA HealthONE Rose has been the trusted birthplace for generations of Colorado families. As the home of the beloved "Rose Babies" program, the hospital delivers more babies than any other hospital in the Denver-metro area and has been voted Colorado's Favorite Birthing Hospital. HCA HealthONE Rose offers a newly remodeled and expanded facility that includes two entire floors dedicated to the birthing experience, a secure entrance for expecting families, and a Level III NICU to ensure a safe and comfortable environment.

"Welcoming a new baby is one of life's most meaningful moments, and we are privileged to be part of that experience for so many families," said Dr. Mike Reitz, chief medical officer for HCA HealthONE.

"This distinction speaks to the expertise of our clinical teams, our investment in advanced maternal and neonatal care, and our focus on ensuring the healthiest possible start for both mothers and their newborns."

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