Report: Only 2 Hudson Valley hospitals receive A rating for safety

The study primarily focuses on preventable safety issues, including infections, medical mistakes and other patient-related concerns.

News 12 Staff

Nov 7, 2023, 5:52 PM

Updated 366 days ago

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New York's hospital safety ranking has declined, placing among the worst nationally, according to a new study.
Washington D.C. nonprofit D.C. Leapfrog says only 16 hospitals statewide received the highest safety grade with two of them located in the Hudson Valley: White Plains Hospital and Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, both receiving an "A."
On the other end, Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital and Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla received a "D" grade.
The study primarily focuses on preventable safety issues, including infections, medical mistakes, and other patient-related concerns.