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 were collected between July 2014 and June 2015.
For reference, the average rate of hospital recommendation in New York is 66 percent, which is lower than the national average of 71 percent.
Note: Hospitals with fewer than 100 completed patient surveys were excluded from the data sorting process.
1. Hospital for Special Surgery (New York) — 91 percent
2. Northern Westchester Hospital (Mount Kisco) — 85 percent
3. Community Memorial Hospital (Hamilton) — 84 percent
4. St. Francis Hospital-Roslyn (N.Y.) — 84 percent
5. Highland Hospital (Rochester) — 81 percent
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