Bethesda Hospital remains one of the "World's Best Hospitals" in 2025

Every year, the American news magazine "Newsweek" selects the best hospitals in the world. in 2025, 2400 hospitals from 30 countries were assessed. Bethesda Hospital is once again among the top 15 in Switzerland.

For the fifth time in a row, Bethesda Hospital has achieved a very good ranking among the top hospitals in Switzerland. As in the previous year, it achieved a pleasing 13th place in 2025. This repeated recognition is a great confirmation of our ongoing commitment to healthcare and emphasises the consistently high quality of our work.

The ranking is based on a comprehensive evaluation process, including an online survey of thousands of medical experts, patient experience data and hospital quality indicators.

«We would like to thank all our employees who contribute their expertise, empathy and innovation every day to ensuring that Bethesda Hospital remains one of the top hospitals in the Swiss healthcare landscape! »

Thomas Rudin, CEO Bethesda Hospital

The analysis was carried out in collaboration with the global data platform Statista.

A look at the Swiss ranking

Bethesda Hospital - Best in Class

Bethesda Hospital in Basel is a renowned private hospital with core competences in gynaecology, pregnancy & childbirth and back, rheumatism, rehabilitation and pain medicine.

Our core areas are complemented by the wide range of basic medical, nursing and therapeutic services of an acute hospital with a comprehensive outpatient programme. We provide interdisciplinary top-quality medical, nursing and therapeutic services, promote innovation and are at the cutting edge of research and technology.

Personalised care, a caring, family atmosphere, excellent hotel services and a peaceful location in the park provide additional support for successful recovery.

Bethesda Hospital is a member of Swiss Leading Hospitals and is open to patients of all insurance classes (general, semi-private, private). As a member of Basel's private hospitals , we play an important role in the provision of healthcare in the region.