A Newcastle hospital has been ranked one of the best in the world by celebrated US magazine Newsweek.
The Freeman Hospital was chosen after 2,200 hospitals in 27 countries from across the globe including the US, Canada, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Australia were analysed. Newsweek's final 'World's Best Hospitals 2022' list is based on recommendations from over 80,0000 medical experts, patient surveys and medical key performance indicators on hospitals such as quality of treatment and hygiene measures.
The table is divided into two sections - numbers one to 150, and a collective group from 151 to 250. The Freeman Hospital was placed in the 151 to 250 group.