{"id":355597,"date":"2026-09-24T11:46:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T11:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/355597\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T11:46:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T11:46:46","slug":"nyu-langone-tops-healthcare-ranking-for-fifth-year-in-a-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/355597\/","title":{"rendered":"NYU Langone tops healthcare ranking for fifth year in a row"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s Groundhog Day \u2014 at least when it comes to New York\u2019s healthcare heavyweights.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nyulangone.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NYU Langone Health<\/a>\u2018s Manhattan campus has <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/17\/health\/nyu-langone-tops-major-healthcare-ranking-for-fourth-year-in-a-row\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">once again<\/a> been crowned the nation\u2019s top comprehensive academic medical center by healthcare improvement company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vizient.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Vizient<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The ranking, released Wednesday, marks the first time any health system has held the No. 1 spot in the category for five consecutive years, besting more than 120 institutions nationwide.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40956931\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/nyu-langone-health-patients-workers-93720132.jpg\" alt=\"The NYU Langone Health logo, a purple circle with &quot;NYU Langone Health&quot; in white text, attached to a brick building.\" class=\"wp-image-40956931\"\/>NYU Langone Health is one of the largest integrated academic health systems in the Northeast.  Robert Miller for NY Post<\/p>\n<p>Vizient\u2019s Quality and Accountability Study measures the performance of more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare organizations across the US each year.<\/p>\n<p>The organization evaluates them based on six key metrics: safety, mortality, effectiveness, efficiency, patient centeredness and equity.<\/p>\n<p>Vizient then crunches the numbers using statistical analysis to determine which hospitals score highest overall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen patients look for the best place to receive their care, nothing matters more than quality and safety. Vizient understands that,\u201d Dr. Alec C. Kimmelman, dean of NYU Grossman School of Medicine and CEO of NYU Langone Health, said in a news release shared with The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s why NYU Langone is exceedingly proud of our teams, whose shared commitment to the highest standards led to this incredible, repeated recognition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40957260\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/indian-male-doctor-consulting-senior-142199633.jpg\" alt=\"An Indian male doctor consulting a senior patient while filling a medical form.\" class=\"wp-image-40957260\"\/>Vizient awarded top spots to several of NYU Langone Health\u2019s inpatient and outpatient facilities. insta_photos \u2013 stock.adobe.com<\/p>\n<p>Langone placed strongly in Vizient\u2019s other categories as well.<\/p>\n<p>Its network of more than 400 ambulatory practices earned the highest rating among physician practice networks nationwide, out of 70 participating organizations.<\/p>\n<p>At these outpatient medical facilities, patients can access primary, specialty and surgical care, as well as routine imaging and lab work, without an overnight hospital stay.<\/p>\n<p>Several of NYU Langone\u2019s inpatient facilities in Brooklyn and on Long Island also earned accolades in their respective categories.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Northwell Health, Hackensack University Medical Center and several hospitals within the NewYork-Presbyterian system including Weill Cornell Medical Center also joined NYU Langone with high rankings.<\/p>\n<p>The Vizient ratings come less than two months after NYU Langone Hospitals landed a spot on <a href=\"http:\/\/health.usnews.com\/best-hospitals\/area\/ny\/nyu-langone-medical-center-6212925\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">US News &amp; World Report\u2019s Best Hospitals Honor Roll<\/a> for 2026-2027.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The list highlights 20 medical centers that the digital media company says excel across a range of complex specialty care services, benchmark procedures, patient outcomes, nursing staff quality and patient experience metrics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Groundhog Day \u2014 at least when it comes to New York\u2019s healthcare heavyweights. NYU Langone Health\u2018s Manhattan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":355598,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[288,2953,75,84,83,9,24,63,22198,22199,32784,11322,58],"class_list":["post-355597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-business","tag-health","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-health-and-hospitals","tag-nyu-langone-medical-center","tag-rankings","tag-study-says","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/355598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}