YU Langone Health has been recognized as No.

1 in quality and safety for inpatient and ambulatory care by Vizient, Inc. On Wednesday, September 21, 2022,

NYU Langone accepted the Bernard

A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award for superior performance in patient care and the Ambulatory Quality and Accountability Award for excellence in outpatient care. Vizient is the nation’s largest healthcare performance improvement organization, and it counts among its membership 97 percent of academic medical centers in the United States.

“Outstanding quality and safety standards are the hallmarks of our institution, reflecting a culture dedicated to excellence and the best outcomes for our patients no matter where in our system they receive care,” says Robert I. Grossman, MD, CEO of NYU Langone Health and dean of NYU Grossman School of Medicine. “No other health system in the country has our aggregate of top quality and safety rankings from respected arbiters, including this most recent leadership designation from Vizient.”