NYC Health + Hospitals Garners Recognition In U.S. News “Best Hospitals” List

August 16, 2023

NYC Health + Hospitals proudly announces that 10 of its hospitals from Harlem to Hollis have been acknowledged for delivering exceptional care.

These 10 hospitals were selected in the annual “Best Hospitals” ranking by U.S. News and World Report.

Notably, NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst secured its place as one of New York’s top hospitals, ranking 26th in the New York Metro Area and 28th in the state.

These hospitals received commendations for their excellence in treating heart failure, diabetes, kidney failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), stroke, hip fracture, and pneumonia.

The evaluation process included factors such as patient length of stay, readmission or post-discharge mortality within 30 days, nurse staffing levels, patient satisfaction scores, and data transparency.

Specific recognitions include:

Bronx:


  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi: High Performing in Heart Failure and Diabetes
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln: High Performing in Heart Failure, Diabetes, Kidney Failure, and COPD

Brooklyn:

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County: High Performing in Heart Failure, Diabetes, Stroke, and COPD
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health: High Performing in Heart Failure, Diabetes, Stroke, and Hip Fracture
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull: High Performing in Diabetes, COPD, and Pneumonia

Manhattan:

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue: High Performing in Neurology & Neurosurgery, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Stroke, and Pneumonia
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem: High Performing in Heart Failure and Diabetes
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan: High Performing in Heart Failure and COPD

Queens:

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst: Ranked #26 in the New York Metro Area and #28 in New York State; High Performing in Orthopedics, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Diabetes, Kidney Failure, Stroke, Hip Fracture, COPD, and Pneumonia
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens: High Performing in Heart Failure and Diabetes

NYC Health + Hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals

NYC Health + Hospitals stands as the largest municipal healthcare system in the nation, catering to over a million New Yorkers annually across 70 patient care locations within the city’s five boroughs. With a strong network of primary and specialty care centers, trauma centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, home care agencies, and the MetroPlus health plan, backed by 11 essential hospitals, the workforce of over 43,000 employees is dedicated to fostering the healthiest lives for all New Yorkers. For more information, visit www.nychealthandhospitals.org and stay connected via social media platforms.


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