The following hospitals in New York have the highest proportion of patients who reported on their HCAHPS survey that yes, they would definitely recommend the hospital.
The figures are from CMS' Hospital Compare website and represent HCAHPS scores collected between July 2014 and June 2015.
For reference, the average rate of hospital recommendation in New York is 66 percent, lower than the national average of 71 percent.
Note: Hospitals with fewer than 100 completed patient surveys were excluded.
1. Hospital for Special Surgery (New York City) — 91 percent
2. Northern Westchester Hospital (Mount Kisco) — 85 percent
3. Community Memorial Hospital (Hamilton) — 84 percent
4. St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn — 84 percent
5. Highland Hospital (Rochester) — 81 percent