Seven Northwell hospitals earn CMS 5-star ratings.
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Seven Northwell hospitals earn CMS 5-star ratings. Provided by Business Wire May 13, 2026, 5:00:00 AM Danbury, Glen Cove, Huntington, Lenox Hill, Mather, North Shore University, Northern Westchester and Sharon hospitals get top marks from government agency Twelve Northwell Health hospitals have received four-star or better ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) - seven of them earning five stars - as part of its 2026 CMS Star Quality Rating System, which were announced Wednesday. This marks the first time that seven Northwell hospitals earned the highest rating. Northwell Health physicians Julissa Jurado (left) and Manish Vira discuss a patient case. Credit Northwell Health Glen Cove Hospital, Huntington Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, Mather Hospital in Port Jefferson, North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) in Manhasset, Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut each achieved five stars from CMS, the highest rating possible using data that evaluates outcomes, patient experience and process. CMS, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, created the five-star rating to help consumers identify health care facilities by quality metrics, which include patient outcomes such as mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience and timely and effective care. Northwell also...
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