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The federal government collects records on hospital performance in many categories. You can use this database to find hospitals in your area, and a few big ones in the city, to see how they did on 65 different measures of hospital performance. Choose to see all the data on one hospital using the box on the left or by clicking on one hospital on the map. Or you can first choose a category of measure -- mortality rates, for example -- and then a condition in the box on the right to get a table of all the hospitalsĂ­ scores on that one measure. If you are in an individual hospital page and a single datapoint catches your eye, click on the description to see the scores of all hospitals. Data released in October 2012 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (Read more about this data)

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Choose a category and select a condition

Process of care measure


These measures show how often hospitals give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain medical conditions or surgical procedures. Information about these treatments are taken from the patients’ records and most are converted into a percentage; some scores are in minutes, where indicated. The measures are based on scientific evidence about treatments that are known to get the best results.

Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them during the period just before and after surgery

HospitalScore/RankFootnote
National average95
State average94
Beth Israel Medical Center912
Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center98
Eastern Long Island HospitalToo few cases1
Franklin Hospital922
Glen Cove Hospital982
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center982
Huntington Hospital942
John T. Mather Memorial Hospital of Port Jefferson98
Long Beach Medical Center931
Long Island Jewish Medical Center962
Mercy Medical Center1002
Montefiore Medical Center742
Mount Sinai Hospital982
Nassau University Medical Center1002
New York-Presbyterian Hospital952
North Shore University Hospital962
Northport VA Medical Center942
NYU Hospitals Center1002
Peconic Bay Medical Center892
Plainview Hospital982
South Nassau Communities Hospital972
Southampton Hospital87
Southside Hospital992
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital992
St. Charles Hospital992
St. Francis Hospital Roslyn992
St. Joseph Hospital992
St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital952
University Hospital ( Stony Brook )962
Winthrop-University Hospital942

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