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Released July 19, 2002
Yale-New Haven Hospital news release

U.S. News & World Report lists Yale-New Haven Hospital among America's best hospitals

For more information, call 203-688-2488 or E-mail Mark D'Antonio

U.S. News & World Report has again named Yale-New Haven Hospital one of the country's best hospitals in its July 22 annual survey issue.

Yale-New Haven Hospital was named among the best in 12 different medical specialties that included cancer; gastroenterology; ear, nose and throat; geriatrics; gynecology; hormonal disorders; kidney disease; orthopedics; pediatrics; psychiatry; respiratory diseases; and urology. Of these, geriatrics and psychiatry ranked among the nation's top 10, and gastroenterology, gynecology, pediatrics and respiratory disease services ranked among the nation's top 25.

"Our consistent annual listing as one of the best hospitals in America by U.S. News & World Report reinforces the wonderful legacy we enjoy as a leading academic medical center hospital that has advanced medicine for over 175 years," said Joseph A. Zaccagnino, president and CEO. "It reflects the extraordinary and talented medical and hospital staff who serve our patients and challenges and motivates us to continue to provide excellent care that Connecticut residents, as well as patients from across the nation and around the world, have come to expect when they choose Yale-New Haven Hospital."

Reporters: For more information, call 203-688-2493 or E-mail Mark D'Antonio.

The "America's Best Hospitals" ranking appears in the July 22 issue of U.S. News & World Report. Check U.S. News Online for the full story.

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