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Hospital |
24/7 Anesthesia |
Lactation Consultants |
Midwives |
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Allen Pavillion |
yes |
Mon-Fri 9-5 |
yes |
|
Bellevue Hospital |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Beth Israel Hospital |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Harlem Hospital Center |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Lenox Hill Hospital |
yes |
yes |
no |
|
Mt. Sinai |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Metropolitan Hospital |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
NY Downtown Hospital |
yes |
not 24 hrs. |
no |
|
NYU- Tisch Hospital |
yes |
yes |
no |
|
NY Presbyterian/Columbia |
yes |
yes |
no |
|
NY Presbyterian/Cornell |
yes |
yes |
no |
|
Roosevelt Hospital |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Roosevelt H. Birth Center |
no |
no |
yes |
|
St Vincent’s Hospital |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Rooms
|
Hospital |
Private Rooms |
Labor, Deliver and Recover in same room? |
Private Showers |
Birthing Tubs |
Rooming in |
Sleeping Ammenies for Partners |
|
Allen Pavillion |
priv.(fee)&shared |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
In private only |
|
Bellevue Hospital |
no |
yes |
no |
yes, but labor only |
yes |
no |
|
Beth Israel Hospital |
priv.(fee)&shared |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
|
Harlem Hospital Center |
no |
yes |
no |
yes, but labor only |
yes |
no |
|
Lenox Hill Hospital |
priv.(fee)&shared |
yes |
only in priv |
no |
only in private |
In private only |
|
Mt. Sinai |
priv.(fee)&shared |
yes |
only in priv |
no |
yes |
In private only |
|
Metropolitan Hospital |
Only for cesareans |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
|
NY Downtown Hospital |
priv.(fee)&shared |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
In private only |
|
NYU- Tisch Hospital |
priv.(fee)&shared |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
In private only |
|
NY Presbyterian/Columbia |
priv.(fee)&shared |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
In private only |
|
NY Presbyterian/Cornell |
priv.(fee)&shared |
yes |
only in priv |
m |
yes |
In private only |
|
Roosevelt Hospital |
priv.(fee)&shared |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
In private only |
|
Roosevelt H. Birth Center |
yes (3 rooms) |
L,D,R,Postpartum same |
yes |
yes, but labor only |
yes |
yes |
|
St Vincent’s Hospital |
priv.(fee)&shared |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
In private only |
Services
|
Hospital |
NICU |
Babies taken to nursery |
VBAC’s |
3-D Ultrasounds |
|
Allen Pavillion |
Yes (level 2) |
no |
yes |
yes |
|
Bellevue Hospital |
yes  |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Beth Israel Hospital |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Harlem Hospital Center |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Lenox Hill Hospital |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Metropolitan Hospital |
yes |
depends |
yes |
no |
|
Mt. Sinai |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
|
NY Downtown Hospital |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
|
NYU- Tisch Hospital |
yes |
no |
yes |
no |
|
NY Presbyterian/Columbia |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
NY Presbyterian/Cornell |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Roosevelt Hospital |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Roosevelt H. Birth Center |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
|
St Vincent’s Hospital |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
Cesarean Rate
|
Hospital |
2006 C-Section Rates |
Length of stay vaginal delivery/cesarean |
|
Allen Pavillion |
33.9 |
vag.2/ section 3 |
|
Bellevue Hospital |
27.8 |
vag.2/ section 3 |
|
Beth Israel Hospital |
27.6 |
vag.2/ section 3 |
|
Harlem Hospital Center |
28.5 |
vag.2/ section 3 |
|
Lenox Hill Hospital |
28.9 |
vag.2/ section 3-4 |
|
Mount Sinai |
30.5 |
vag.2/ section 4 |
|
Metropolitan Hospital |
30.6 |
vag.2/ section 3-4 |
|
NY Downtown Hospital |
21.6 |
vag.2/ section 3 |
|
NYU- Tisch Hospital |
32.5 |
vag.2/ section 5 |
|
NY Presbyterian/Columbia |
37.3 |
vag.2/ section 3-4 |
|
NY Presbyterian/Cornell |
38.7 |
vag.2/ section 4 |
|
Roosevelt Hospital |
25.7 |
vag.2/ section 3 |
|
Roosevelt H. Birth Center |
n/a |
vag. 24 hrs. |
|
St Vincent’s Hospital |
29.1 |
vag.2/ section 3-4 |
|
Women’s Hospital |
26.9 |
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