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Northwell hospitals recognized with Patient Safety Excellence Awards from Healthgrades

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Healthgrades ranks Northwell hospitals in top 10% for specialty care

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Northwell is most awarded NY tri-state health system by U.S. News

North Shore University Hospital ranked No. 1 in the state*, one of seven Northwell hospitals to earn 30 nationally-ranked adult specialties in U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals of 2024-2025.

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Ruth had just started a new life in the U.S. with her husband, but her weight was holding her back. After bariatric surgery at South Shore University Hospital, she lost more than 100 pounds—and regained her health and mobility.
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