Best States for HealthcareAccording to WalletHub, New Hampshire was ranked the best state for healthcare for the second year in a row. Iowa ranked third overall and was the most affordable state for healthcare, while North Dakota was ranked the best for healthcare access because it has plenty of healthcare providers. It came in last for cost, 41st for health outcomes, and 20th for healthcare access. The rankings show how healthcare costs, access, and outcomes can vary across the United States. They also highlight the differences between states when it comes to the overall quality and affordability of healthcare.