2016Healthgrades 2016 Report to the Nation features comparative data about hospitals throughout the U.S.

Healthgrades is the only site that provides consumers with objective

data based on more than:

12,000Diseases,

conditions and procedures

Inpatient hospital

admissions

90%

WHAT IS TRANSPARENCY?

Transparency in healthcare means having facts about cost and quality. As costs rise and provider networks narrow, it’s crucial that consumers have access to transparent information to make informed decisions when selecting the right hospital and the right doctor for their care.

would select a different physician than they did before doing their homework.*

When presented with objective information about physician experience and related hospital quality,

85%

Consumers need to research the hospitals where physicians practice. Getting the right care means selecting the right doctor and the

highest quality hospital for their care needs.

1 6patients received care in 1-star

hospitals with higher than expected mortality rates

or complication rates.**

MORE THAN

LIVES POTENTIALLY COULD HAVE

BEEN SAVED

222,392

if all hospitals performed similarly to hospitals receiving

5-stars.***

Specialties

1,100

Healthgrades is revolutionizing the way people find the right doctor and hospital for them,

by providing transparent, comprehensive information that has never been available in

one place such as:

OUTOF

39.7%Unfortunately

IN THE U.S.

IN THE NEW YORK AREA

By doing their homework, consumers can select the right doctor and right hospital for their care needs in the New York area.

of patients receive care in hospitals with higher than

expected mortality rates or complication rates.**

Physician Experience

Patient Satisfaction

Hospital Quality

12

3

WHAT WE DO

OF PATIENTS

Before beginning their care journey, consumers should start their research at Healthgrades.com, where they can find the right hospital and the right doctor based on information physicians say matters most. By doing their homework, consumers can actively lower their risk of experiencing a less than desired outcome.

In the New York area, the top performing, highest quality hospitals for patients being treated for the following conditions or procedures include:

FOR HEART ATTACK

Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center, Patchogue

East Orange General Hospital, East Orange

Huntington Hospital, Huntington

John T. Mather Memorial Hospital, Port Jefferson

Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park

Morristown Medical Center, Morristown

NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York

North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset

Overlook Medical Center, Summit

Plainview Hospital, Plainview

Putnam Hospital Center, Carmel

Saint Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, New York

Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook

University Hospital, Newark

Beth Israel Medical Center, New York

Forest Hills Hospital, Forest Hills

HackensackUMC, Hackensack

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Morristown Medical Center, Morristown

Phelps Memorial Hospital Association, Sleepy Hollow

University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro, Plainsboro

Valley Hospital , Ridgewood

FOR CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)

FOR TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT

FOR HIP REPLACEMENT

FOR COLORECTAL SURGERY

FOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY (CABG)

Englewood Hospital & Medical Center, Englewood

Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune

Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park

Morristown Medical Center, Morristown

Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx

Mount Sinai Hospital, New York

NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York

Saint Francis Hospital Roslyn

Winthrop-University Hospital, Mineola

Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park

Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch

Overlook Medical Center, Summit

Winthrop-University Hospital, MineolaJohn T. Mather Memorial Hospital, Port Jefferson

Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center, Bronx

Morristown Medical Center, Morristown

NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York

Southampton Hospital, Southampton

Winthrop-University Hospital, Mineola

Beth Israel Medical Center, New York

Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown, Brooklyn

Community Medical Center, Toms River

Franklin Hospital, Valley Stream

Glen Cove Hospital, Glen Cove

John T. Mather Memorial Hospital, Port Jefferson

Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx

Morristown Medical Center, Morristown

New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, Flushing

NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York

Saint Clare's Hospital/Denville, Denville

South Nassau Communities Hospital , Oceanside

Valley Hospital , Ridgewood

The Top Performers

Area is defined as the Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) for that city.

* 2015 Stax Research Study for Healthgrades on Consumer Behavior When Choosing a Doctor.** Based on Medicare data across the 10 conditions and procedures studied during the 2012-2014 study period.*** Statistics are based on Healthgrades analysis of MedPAR data for years 2012 through 2014, if all hospitals as a group, performed similarly to hospitals receiving 5-stars as a group across all rated cohorts.

Quality Counts: Choose the right hospital and doctor for you in the: New York area