NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital Wins “People’s Choice Business of the Year Award” from Cold Spring Chamber

CORTLANDT MANOR, NY (April 25, 2017) –NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital recently received the coveted “People’s Choice Business of the Year award” at a reception presented by the Cold Spring Chamber of Commerce. The event was held at The Chalet on the Hudson and included other community based awards.

“NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital is proud to receive the People’s Choice Business of the Year award from the Cold Spring Chamber of Commerce”, said Stacey Petrower, President, NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. “We recognize the importance of serving this community and are very excited to be adding OB/GYN with our existing internal medicine and ancillary services in the NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Medical Offices – Cold Spring, later this year. We are thankful for this recognition.”

L to R: Ellen Bloom, Director of Marketing and Development, NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital, Jonelle Bingham, MD, Director OB/GYN, NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley, Stacey Petrower, President, NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital, Ellen Higgins, FNP, NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley, William J. Higgins, MD, Vice President, Regional Executive Medical Director for NewYork-Presbyterian’s Physician Services Division.

NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

Founded in 1889 by the Helping Hand Association, NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital serves residents of the Hudson Valley and Westchester County. The 128-bed facility provides a wide range of ambulatory care and inpatient services with 450 physicians on staff in 62 specialties, and is home to the "No Wait" emergency department, which sees more than 40,000 visits per year. The hospital’s Cheryl R. Lindenbaum Comprehensive Cancer Center provides patients with access to an extraordinary level of expertise and resources, including highly skilled and dedicated oncologists from ColumbiaDoctors, the faculty practice of Columbia University Medical Center. Medical oncology, radiation oncology, the infusion center and support services are centrally located in one building on the Cortlandt Manor campus. NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital has received numerous recognitions and awards, including Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission for Improving Quality and Safety. Three consecutive Magnet accreditations underscore the hospital’s excellence in patient care and nursing innovation. In 2016, the hospital earned the Gold Plus Award from the American Heart Association for stroke care and the Ambulatory Surgery Department received the Press Ganey “Guardian of Excellence Award” for providing an exceptional patient experience. For more information, visit nyp.org/hudsonvalley or call 914-737-9000.

NewYork-Presbyterian

NewYork-Presbyterian is one of the nation’s most comprehensive healthcare delivery networks, focused on providing innovative and compassionate care to patients in the New York metropolitan area and throughout the globe. In collaboration with two renowned medical school partners, Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia University Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian is consistently recognized as a leader in medical education, ground-breaking research and clinical innovation.

NewYork-Presbyterian has four major divisions: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is ranked #1 in the New York metropolitan area by U.S. News and World Report and repeatedly named to the magazine’s Honor Roll of best hospitals in the nation; NewYork-Presbyterian Regional Hospital Network is comprised of leading hospitals in and around New York and delivers high-quality care to patients throughout the region; NewYork-Presbyterian Physician Services connects medical experts with patients in their communities; and NewYork-Presbyterian Community and Population Health features the hospital’s ambulatory care network sites and operations, community care initiatives and healthcare quality programs, including NewYork Quality Care, established by NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia and Weill Cornell.

NewYork-Presbyterian is one of the largest healthcare providers in the U.S. Each year, nearly 29,000 NewYork-Presbyterian professionals deliver exceptional care to more than 2 million patients.

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