Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center takes top spot in U.S. News & World Report hospital rankings

Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center ranked No. 1 among hospitals in the Charlotte metro area, according to U.S. News & World Report's annual results released on Tuesday. This is the fourth consecutive year that Carolinas Medical Center snagged the top spot. Atrium Health-Pineville and CaroMont Regional Medical Center tied for second place. Statewide, CMC moved up to No. 3, while Pineville and CaroMont tied with Novant Health's Forsyth Medical Center for 15th place out of 17 hospitals. No…