No other Florida hospital has achieved that distinction, SMH leaders note
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System has kicked off 2026 “achieving what no other Florida hospital could: a perfect 5-Star rating from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [CMS] — every year — for 10 years straight,” the health care system announced on Jan. 14.
“For patients and families on the Suncoast, the decade-long quality streak serves as a powerful promise, said David Verinder, CEO of the community-owned Sarasota Memorial Health Care System,” in the release…