NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System

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NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare
IndustryHealthcare
Founded1993
Headquarters21 Audubon Ave, New York City, U.S.,
United States
Area served
New York metropolitan area
Number of employees
47,000
Website nyp.org

The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System is a network of independent, cooperating, acute-care and community hospitals, continuum-of-care facilities, home-health agencies, ambulatory sites, and specialty institutes in the New York metropolitan area. As of 2014, the System was the largest receiver of Medicare payments in the United States. [1]

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The system is run by New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Weill Cornell Medicine.

Each hospital in the system is an affiliate of either of the two medical colleges. [2]

To become a part of the system, institutions must meet standards of the organization and to remain in it, "each must continue to pursue a quality agenda, which includes review and evaluation of clinical, operational, and financial data," according to the Web site of the organization. Member institutions share their knowledge and expertise, including knowledge of best practices in various fields. [3]

List of hospitals in the system

These hospitals, in addition to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and its connected hospitals, are in the system: [3]

New York City

New York state

Long-term care institutions in the system

Specialty institutes in the system

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References

  1. McManus, John (July 2014). "New medicare Data and Litigation Provide Fresh Reasons For Congress To Reform 340B". Life Science Leader (Paper). Jameson Publishing. 6 (7): 12 (Figure 2). New York-Presbyterian Hospital; 340B=Yes; # of Entity Subdivisions=96; Contract Pharmacies=0
  2. "NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System". NewYork-Presbyterian. Retrieved September 8, 2006.
  3. 1 2 "Member Institutions". NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System. Retrieved September 13, 2006.