U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals 2024–2025” List Includes All NYC Health + Hospitals’ Hospitals
The public health care system's hospitals are recognized as Best Hospitals for treating conditions such as heart failure, heart attack, hip fracture, kidney failure, diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) U.S. News & World Report is a global leader in quality rankings that empower consumers, business leaders and policy officials to make better, more informed decisions about important issues affecting their lives and communities
Jul 25, 2024
NYC Health + Hospitals today announced that its public hospitals have been named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2024-2025 ‘Best Hospitals’ list. The ranking recognizes the hospitals for excellence in treating conditions including heart failure, heart attack, hip fracture, kidney failure, diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The hospitals were selected out of nearly 5,000 hospitals across 15 specialties and 20 procedures and conditions. Hospitals awarded a “Best” designation excelled at factors such as clinical outcomes, level of nursing care, and patient experience. The U.S. News & World Report rankings build on NYC Health + Hospitals’ commitment to providing high-quality, comprehensive health care to all New Yorkers.
The hospitals that received the recognition are:
Facility | Procedures & Conditions |
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue | Heart Failure, Heart Attack |
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst | Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Hip Fracture, Kidney Failure |
NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem | Heart Failure |
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | Heart Failure, Diabetes, Kidney Failure |
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County | Heart Failure, Kidney Failure |
NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln | Heart Failure, COPD, Kidney Failure |
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan | Heart Failure |
NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health | Heart Failure |
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens | Heart Failure, Diabetes |
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull | COPD, Diabetes |
“New Yorkers deserve high-quality, accessible health care — and thanks to the tireless work of our NYC Health + Hospitals staff, we are helping deliver it to our city’s residents,” said New York City Mayor Eric Adams. “This certification reflects the extraordinary efforts of our health care professionals who work every single day to support their fellow New Yorkers and keep our city healthy. Congratulations to NYC Health + Hospitals on this well-deserved recognition.”
“It is an honor for NYC Health + Hospitals to be featured on U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-2025 ‘Best Hospitals’ recognition list, as we continue to deliver the highest quality care for all,” said NYC Health + Hospitals President and CEO Mitchell Katz, MD. “It is a testament to the dedication, expertise, and compassion of our health care workers who deliver every day for all who seek our services.”
“For 35 years, U.S. News has been a leading resource for patients navigating their health care decisions,” said Ben Harder, chief of health analysis and managing editor at U.S. News. “The ‘High Performing’ designation acknowledges hospitals that consistently deliver high-quality care for specific medical procedures and conditions. This recognition highlights their expertise and commitment to patient well-being.”
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About NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest municipal health care system in the nation serving more than a million New Yorkers annually in more than 70 patient care locations across the city’s five boroughs. A robust network of outpatient, neighborhood-based primary and specialty care centers anchors care coordination with the system’s trauma centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, home care agency, and MetroPlus health plan—all supported by 11 essential hospitals. Its diverse workforce of more than 43,000 employees is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers, without exception, to live the healthiest life possible. For more information, visit www.nychealthandhospitals.org and stay connected on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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