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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.

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HospitalScore/RankFootnote
National average95
State average95
Beth Israel Medical Center952
Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical CenterN/A
Eastern Long Island HospitalN/A
Franklin HospitalN/A2
Glen Cove HospitalN/A2
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterN/A2
Huntington HospitalN/A2
John T. Mather Memorial Hospital of Port JeffersonN/A
Long Beach Medical CenterN/A
Long Island Jewish Medical Center952
Mercy Medical CenterN/A2
Montefiore Medical Center912
Mount Sinai Hospital942
Nassau University Medical CenterN/A2
New York-Presbyterian Hospital932
North Shore University Hospital972
Northport VA Medical CenterN/A2, 5
NYU Hospitals Center1002
Peconic Bay Medical CenterN/A2
Plainview HospitalN/A2
South Nassau Communities HospitalN/A2
Southampton HospitalN/A
Southside Hospital972
St. Catherine of Siena HospitalN/A2
St. Charles HospitalN/A2
St. Francis Hospital Roslyn942
St. Joseph HospitalN/A2
St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital992
University Hospital ( Stony Brook )922
Winthrop-University Hospital952

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