Of the 100 hospitals that appeared on Becker's Hospital Review's 2013 "Great Hospitals in America" list, 20 are located in the Northeast.
As designated by the U.S. Census Bureau, the Northeast is defined as Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont.
Note: These hospitals appeared on the "100 Great Hospitals in America" list published in March 2013. Find information here on nominating a hospital for the 2014 edition of the list. Hospitals are presented in alphabetical order.
1. Baystate Medical Center (Springfield, Mass.)
2. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Boston)
3. Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston)
4. Geisinger Medical Center (Danville, Pa.)
5. Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center
6. Hospital for Special Surgery (New York City)
7. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)
8. Lankenau Medical Center (Wynnewood, Pa.)
9. Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston)
10. Middlesex Hospital (Middletown, Conn.)
11. Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City)
12. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (New York City)
13. NYU Langone Medical Center (New York City)
14. Penn State Milton S. Hershey (Pa.) Medical Center
15. Pocono Medical Center (East Stroudsburg, Pa.)
16. Robert Packer Hospital (Sayre, Pa.)
17. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Philadelphia)
18. University Medical Center at Princeton at Plainsboro (N.J.)
19. UPMC Presbyterian (Pittsburgh)
20. Yale-New Haven (Conn.) Hospital