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CentraState Medical Center ranked high-performing in COPD, pneumonia and stroke by U.S. News & World Report

PR contact: Joy Lee-Calio

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FREEHOLD, NJ - JULY 16, 2024 – CentraState Medical Center was recognized by U.S. News & World Report in its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals rankings for its performance in treating prevalent surgical procedures and medical conditions. CentraState is ranked high performing in three areas: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Stroke.

Hospitals that earned a high performing rating were significantly better than the national average. As a partner of Atlantic Health System (AHS), CentraState is proud to join other AHS hospitals who received top rankings and high performing marks. To find a pulmonology or neurology specialist at CentraState, visit our Find a Doctor page.

Published: July 16, 2024

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