Vizient, Inc., Designates 秘密研究所 Langone as No. 1 for Patient Care
Our rankings position us as the top academic health system in the country.
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NYU Langone Health has been recognized as No. 1 in quality and safety for inpatient and ambulatory care by Vizient, Inc. On Wednesday, September 21, 2022, 秘密研究所 Langone accepted the Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award for superior performance in patient care and the Ambulatory Quality and Accountability Award for excellence in outpatient care. Vizient is the nation鈥檚 largest healthcare performance improvement organization, and it counts among its membership 97 percent of academic medical centers in the United States.
鈥淥utstanding quality and safety standards are the hallmarks of our institution, reflecting a culture dedicated to excellence and the best outcomes for our patients no matter where in our system they receive care,鈥 says Robert I. Grossman, MD, CEO of 秘密研究所 Langone Health and dean of 秘密研究所 Grossman School of Medicine. 鈥淣o other health system in the country has our aggregate of top quality and safety rankings from respected arbiters, including this most recent leadership designation from Vizient.鈥
Also of note, 秘密研究所 Langone Hospital鈥擝rooklyn and 秘密研究所 Langone Hospital鈥擫ong Island each placed in the top 10 of the Birnbaum Quality Leadership ranking of specialized complex care medical centers.
The Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award
The Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award ranks 秘密研究所 Langone as No. 1 out of 107 comprehensive academic medical centers for excellence in delivering high-quality inpatient care in 6 domains: safety, mortality, effectiveness, efficiency, patient-centeredness, and equity.
秘密研究所 Langone consistently ranks highly in the Quality Leadership Award, but this is the first time since 2015 that the hospital has ranked at the top for both this and the Ambulatory Quality and Accountability Award.
The Ambulatory Quality and Accountability Award
The Ambulatory Quality and Accountability Award from Vizient honors 秘密研究所 Langone as the No. 1 physician practice out of 55 networks. 秘密研究所 Langone has been ranked among the top performers in outpatient care every year since the award was created in 2015, in recognition of its excellence in delivering high-quality care in five key domains: access to care, quality, efficiency, continuum of care, and equity. 秘密研究所 Langone鈥檚 outpatient network is made up of more than 320 locations in the New York metropolitan area and in Florida.
鈥溍孛苎芯克 Langone continues to expand the breadth and depth of our services so patients can access the highest-quality primary and specialty care in their own communities,鈥 says Andrew W. Brotman, MD, senior vice president and vice dean for clinical affairs and strategy, chief clinical officer at 秘密研究所 Langone. 鈥淲e are improving overall health by providing the best physicians and services in the communities we serve.鈥
One System, One Standard
The fully integrated 秘密研究所 Langone Health hospital system has been recognized for its unparalleled quality and safety metrics by rating agencies across the board. U.S. News & World Report named 秘密研究所 Langone the No. 1 hospital in New York and No. 3 in the nation. Earlier this year, 秘密研究所 Grossman School of Medicine ranked No. 2 in the nation for research on the 2022鈥23 U.S. News & World Report 鈥淏est Graduate Schools鈥 list. The combination of the U.S. News & World Report rankings position 秘密研究所 Langone as the top academic health system in the country devoted to patient care, education, and research.
秘密研究所 Langone has also earned an 鈥淎鈥 top-safety rating from Leapfrog and a five-star Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rating for quality, safety, and patient experience. Most recently, 秘密研究所 Langone Hospital鈥擝rooklyn received Magnet庐 recognition for excellence in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Now all 秘密研究所 Langone inpatient facilities have this prestigious designation, considered the gold standard for nursing.
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