Across the health system, RWJBarnabas Health hospitals were recognized as High Performing for excellence in treating common adult procedures and conditions, including:
Placeholder copy — This year’s rankings reflect the dedication of our physicians, nurses, and staff across the system who continue to provide exceptional care to our patients and communities.
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: CBMC
- Aortic Valve Surgery: RWJUH
- Colon Cancer Surgery: RWJUH, CBMC, MMC
- Congestive Heart Failure: RWJUH, CBMC, NBI, RWJUH Somerset, JCMC
- COPD: NBI
- Diabetes: RWJUH, CBMC, NBI, RWJUH Somerset
- Gynecological Cancer: RWJUH
- Heart Arrhythmia: RWJUH, CBMC
- Heart Bypass Surgery: RWJUH
- Hip Fracture: CBMC
- Hip Replacement: MMC
- Kidney Failure: RWJUH, CBMC, MMC, NBI
- Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma: RWJUH, CBMC, MMC, CMC
- Lung Cancer Surgery: RWJUH
- Pacemaker Implantation: RWJUH, CBMC
- Pneumonia: CBMC
“As New Jersey’s academic medical system through our relationship with Rutgers University, our mission is to deliver the safe, effective evidence-based care, based on the latest research. These awards validate our role in building healthier communities across New Jersey.”
"For more than three decades, U.S. News has been an invaluable guide for patients," said Managing Editor and Chief of Health Analysis Ben Harder at U.S. News. "With a Best Hospital recognition, Americans, in consultation with their medical providers, can be confident they are accessing exceptional care."
To determine the Best Hospitals, U.S. News analyzed each hospital's performance based on objective measures such as risk-adjusted mortality rates, preventable complications, and level of nursing care. The Best Hospitals Specialty rankings methodology and Procedures & Conditions ratings methodology measure patient outcomes using data from over 800 million records of patient care.
We are New Jersey's academic healthcare system.
RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey's largest and most comprehensive academic health system, caring for more than two million people annually. Nationally renowned for quality and safety, the system includes 11 hospitals and 3,000 affiliated physicians integrated to provide care at more than 700 patient care locations.
RWJBarnabas Health partners with its communities to build and sustain a healthier New Jersey. It provides patient-centered care in a compassionate manner and is the state's largest safety-net provider and leader in addressing the social determinants of health.
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