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News break: Northwell hospitals ranked in top 10% for specialty care by Healthgrades · 20-Minute Health Talk

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  Healthgrades ranks Northwell hospitals in top 10% for specialty care.
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  This article, written by Laura Lane, appeared in the Northwell Newsroom on October 22, 2024.
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  Several Northwell Health hospitals are among the nation’s top 10% for specialty care by Healthgrades,
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  one of the leading resources consumers use when choosing a hospital or doctor.
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  Northwell hospitals received 20 "America’s Best Hospitals for Specialty Care Awards" and achieved 25 "Specialty Excellence Awards,
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  " placing Northwell in the upper tier of hospitals for specialty care nationwide.
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  Northwell also received 16 state ranking achievements,
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  reflecting its commitment to delivering excellent care.
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  North Shore University Hospital is at the forefront having received America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ for the 14th consecutive year.
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  Staten Island University Hospital marked its seventh consecutive year receiving the same award.
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  The distinction also went to the following hospitals: Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park;
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  Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan;
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  South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore;
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  Huntington Hospital;
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  Mather Hospital in Port Jefferson;
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  Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco.
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  Northwell's senior vice president and Chief Quality Officer Doctor Peter Silver said: “This recognition by Healthgrades reflects Northwell’s commitment in providing outstanding care in all specialties and in all of the areas in New York that we serve.
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  As the regional leader in these specialties we continuously strive to not only provide the best medical care in all of these fields but also to improve on that each day.
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  ” Healthgrades evaluated the risk-adjusted mortality and complication rates for over 30 of the most common conditions and procedures at approximately 4500 hospitals nationwide to determine the top performers in specialty care in its 2025 hospital assessment.
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  For full details, click the link in the show notes.