St. Peter’s Hospital, an affiliate of St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), has received the 2020 Women’s Choice Award as one of America’s Best Hospitals for six specialties: Obstetrics, Heart Care, Cancer Care, Orthopedics, Bariatric Surgery, and Breast Centers. This is the sixth year in a row that St. Peter’s Hospital has won the Women’s Choice Award for Obstetrics and Heart Care, and the fourth year in a row for Cancer Care. It is the third consecutive win in the areas of Orthopedics, Bariatric Surgery, and Breast Centers.
“To receive this recognition for so many years is a testament to the highly talented and compassionate team we have here at St. Peter’s Hospital,” said Michael Finegan, president of acute care at SPHP. “Our physicians, nurses, and colleagues provide reliable person-centered care every day and go out of their way to reassure everyone they treat that they are not just a patient, but a person. It is this level of caring and compassion that matters to women most.”
The Women’s Choice Award is America’s trusted referral source for the best in healthcare. The award signifies that St. Peter’s Hospital is one of the top healthcare providers in the country based on the reviews of nearly 5,000 hospitals and the surveys of tens of thousands of women.
Using a methodology that combines national accreditations, patient outcomes data, and the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey results, the Women’s Choice Awards are unique in that they identify the country’s best healthcare institutions based on female patient satisfaction, clinical excellence, and what women say they want from a hospital.
St. Peter’s Hospital received a 2020 Women’s Choice Award in each of the following specialties and services:
- Obstetrics – St. Peter’s Hospital was named among America’s Best Hospitals for Obstetrics for the sixth consecutive year. The award signifies that St. Peter’s Hospital is in the top 17 percent of the 4,982 U.S. hospitals offering obstetrics. Click here to learn more about obstetrics at St. Peter’s Hospital.
- Heart Care – St. Peter’s Hospital was named among America’s Best Hospitals for Heart Care for the sixth consecutive year. The award signifies that St. Peter’s Hospital is in the top 8 percent of 4,910 U.S. hospitals offering heart care services. Click here to learn more about heart care at St. Peter’s Hospital.
- Cancer Care – St. Peter’s Hospital was named among America’s Best Hospitals for Cancer Care for a fourth consecutive year. The award signifies that St. Peter’s Hospital is in the top 9 percent of 431 U.S. hospitals offering cancer care services. Click here to learn more about cancer care at St. Peter’s Hospital.
- Orthopedics – St. Peter’s Hospital was named among America’s Best Hospitals for Orthopedics for the third consecutive year. The award signifies that St. Peter’s Hospital is in the top 10 percent of 4,910 U.S. hospitals offering orthopedics services. Click here to learn more about orthopedics at St. Peter’s Hospital.
- Bariatric Surgery – St. Peter’s Hospital was named among America’s Best Hospitals for Bariatric Surgery for the third consecutive year. The award signifies that St. Peter’s Hospital is in the top 8 percent of 4,812 U.S. hospitals reviewed. Click here to learn more about weight loss and bariatric surgery at St. Peter’s Hospital.
- Breast Centers – St. Peter’s Hospital was named among America’s Best Breast Centers for the third consecutive year. The award signifies that St. Peter’s Hospital is in the top 8 percent of 4,812 U.S. hospitals offering breast services. Click here to learn more about St. Peter’s Hospital Breast Center.
St. Peter’s Hospital, an affiliate of St. Peter’s Health Partners, is the largest Catholic acute care community hospital in northeastern New York state. The hospital, founded in 1869 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy, is a voluntary, not-for-profit community tertiary hospital with 442 beds, more than 900 staff physicians, and nearly 6,000 employees. St. Peter’s Health Partners is a member of Trinity Health.
Learn more about St. Peter’s Hospital at: www.sphp.com/sph
For more information about the Women’s Choice Award, visit: http://www.womenschoiceaward.com/
