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Healthcare in New York City

There are many New York city hospitals and some are much better than others. In general large teaching hospitals give the best healthcare in New York city. Because there are so many hospitals some can be heavily specialized. This can range from pediatrics to joint disorders. They are also quite competitive which insures modern facilities and techniques. Insurance is necessary for the best healthcare in any hospital as emergency services are legally mandated to be given, but patients will pay heavily after. Long term healthcare can be refused without proper medical insurance. There is an abundance of general practitioners and specialists of all types. According to New York doctors the best two hospitals are:

New York–Presbyterian Hospital

622 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
Tel: (212) 305-2500

Mount Sinai Medical Center

One Gustave L. Levy Place
New York, New York 10029
(212) 241-6500 (General Information)

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