Program areas at NDH
Northern Dutchess Hospital is an 84-bed, nonprofit Hospital in picturesque rhinebeck, ny. Patients have access to quality, close-to-home care from cancer and heart disease prevention to bariatric surgery and health aging services. Northern Dutchess Hospital has built a reputation and are leaders in the hudson valley for maternity and orthopedic excellence. Northern Dutchess Hospital is part of nuvance health, which is a six-hospital system, on 7 campuses, with numerous outpatient facilities throughout the hudson valley and across western Connecticut. The nuvance health system gives the community access to a variety of services including, but not limited to, bariatric surgery and medical weight loss, blood draw, critical care, diabetes education, emergency services, heart and vascular, imaging and radiology, infusion therapy, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedic care, physical rehabilitation, primary care, rheumatology, sleep disorders, urgent care, women's health, behavioral health, cancer care, dentistry, digestive health, endocrinology, genetic counseling, home health care, infectious disease, kidney disease and nephrology, occupational medicine, patient blood managements and bloodless medicine, pediatrics, podiatry, pulmonary care, senior care and geriatric medicine, surgical services, urology, wound care and hyperbaric medicine. Our teams include top medical and surgical talent, and we invest in technology and collaborate with leading doctors and scientists to bring top-notch services to the region. Northern Dutchess Hospital is committed to providing quality service to the community and has been recognized by several organizations for the quality healthcare that it provides to the region. Northern Dutchess Hospital is joint commission accredited with a gold seal of distinction in both total joint knee replacement and total joint hip replacement. The Hospital has been recognized as best regional Hospital for excellence by u.s. news & world report for their high performance in hip fracture, knee replacement, hip replacement and copd treatment. Healthgrades has awarded the Hospital multiple recognitions such as five-star recipient for treatment of sepsis, five-star recipient for treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, joint replacement excellence award, and for the last 6 years in a row the five-start recipient for total hip replacement, as well as five-star recipient for total knee replacement for the last 15 years in a row. Additional recognitions include a five-star rating from centers for medicare & medicaid services, national diabetes prevention program full plus recognition from the centers for disease control and prevention, designated primary stroke center from new york state department of health, mbsaqip accredited bariatric center by the american college of surgeons and american society for metabolic and bariatric surgery, received the get with the guidelines stroke gold plus from the american heart association, and received the 2022 vizient bernard a. birnbaum quality and accountability award. Northern Dutchess Hospital has also recently been designated by the surgical review corporation as a robotic center of excellence. In fy22, Northern Dutchess Hospital had 23,269 patient days and 6,227 discharges in acute care. There were 21,845 in emergency room visits and 68,458 in other outpatient visits/procedures. The Hospital provided approximately $2.9m in charity care to the regions un-insured and under-insured population.