Fact Based List:

Hospital Patient Satisfaction Rates by Region

  1. West North Central: 68.28%
  2. East South Central 67.33%
  3. New England 67.06%
  4. West South Central 66.86%
  5. East North Central 66.01%
  6. Mountain 64.96%
  7. South Atlantic 64.60%
  8. Pacific 62.52%
  9. Mid Atlantic 60.32%

Source: HealthGrades 2011 Patient Experience in American Hospitals
Source URL: http://www.healthgrades.com/business/img/HealthGradesPatient...
Notes: Avg positive CAHPS survey responses by region: HealthGrades analyzed patient satisfaction data for 3,797 hospitals in the country using HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) hospital survey data