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Reliability Comparisons for Orthopedic Surgery

Reliability Comparisons for Orthopedic Surgery

Make sure you're asking the critical questions to make the best decision for your care

Not all hospitals achieve the same results

Orthopedic surgery is focused on reducing pain and getting you back to the activities you love. But not all hospitals achieve the same results. Some are more reliable than others. With the help of the HSS Hospital Reliability Scorecard, you can make sure you're asking the critical questions to find the hospital that's right for you. Understanding the data points below will help you make the best decision for your care. Learn why we chose these factors.

 

Success Rate

92%
Of HSS patients reported improvement within 12 months after their treatment

Out of 1,174 responses, 100% response rate

Source: HSS Internal Data, 2020

Patient Experience

91%
Of patients would recommend HSS; over the national average of 72%

Source: CMS Care Compare

Complications

.55

HSS In-Hospital
Complications

  1.0

National
Ratio

Represents hospital-wide care. Lower is better

Source: CMS Care Compare

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Throughout my scoliosis journey, my doctor was with me every step of the way...The staff at HSS was also exceptionally kind, especially the nurses who took amazing care of me; it really made my stay at HSS feel much more relaxed and at ease.

Renee, Scoliosis

Avoidable Hospital Visits

9.8%

HSS
Readmissions

 16%

National
Rate

Represents hospital-wide care. Lower is better

Source: CMS Care Compare

Procedure Volume

30,000
musculoskeletal surgeries each year, that’s 59% more than the next leading hospital

Source: HSS Internal Data, 2019 + CMS Inpatient Utilization and Payment Public Use File

Endorsements
#1

in orthopedics since 2010

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Endorsements
#1

in orthopedics since 2010

Download your Hospital Reliability Scorecard

The Hospital Reliability Scorecard highlights valuable data to consider before you schedule your procedure. Our helpful worksheet makes it easy to compare different hospitals.

Reliable care is good for your health.

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