Hackensack University Medical Center

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Badge: regionally ranked Ranked #7 in New York

Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, NJ is ranked nationally in 3 adult and 1 pediatric specialties. It was also high-performing in 8 adult specialties, as shown below. It scored high in patient safety, demonstrating commitment to reducing accidents and medical mistakes. Hackensack University Medical Center is a 696-bed general medical and surgical facility with 68,717 admissions in the most recent year reported. It performed 13,501 annual inpatient and 20,700 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 117,601 visits. Hackensack University Medical Center is a teaching hospital. It is accredited by the Joint Commission (JC).

These institutions were also considered in this hospital's specialty rankings:

Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center

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Hackensack University Medical Center, one of the nation’s healthcare leaders, is driven by a commitment to providing the highest quality care. At HackensackUMC, quality means always striving to deliver the best medicine to our patients — leading the pursuit of excellence in healthcare.

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Adult Specialties

This hospital was among 140 facilities—fewer than 3 percent of the 4,825 analyzed for the latest Best Hospitals rankings—to be ranked in even one of the 16 specialties.

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Pediatric Specialties

This hospital was among 76 facilities ranked in one or more of the 10 pediatric specialties in the 2011-12 version of Best Children's Hospitals.

Nationally Ranked

Patient Satisfaction

Under a federal program, most U.S. hospitals now sample recently discharged patients and ask them about their stay. In a year's worth of surveys, here's how this hospital's patients responded to a key question, along with averages within the state and nationally.

Good

Whether patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family:

Definitely
80%
State Average
65%
National Average
69%
Probably or definitely not
3%
State Average
7%
National Average
5%

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Details

For more about this hospital, see hospital details. The information shown is provided by the American Hospital Association, which compiles data on all U.S. hospitals through an annual survey and from other sources. Hospital ownership, number of doctors and nurses, volume of births and ER visits, and available services such as sports medicine are just a few examples of data collected by the AHA. Find out more at www.ahadata.com.

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Affiliated Hospitals or Services

Contact

Hackensack University Medical Center

30 Prospect Avenue

Hackensack, NJ 07601-1912

(201) 996–2000

www.humed.com

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