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How can I find a public hospital?
How can I find the number for a hospital?
What are my rights a patient?
How can I learn if a doctor has been disciplined?

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How can I find a public hospital?
The Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) provides health services to more than 1.3 million New Yorkers at its award healthcare facilities. To learn more about HHC hospitals, and to find an HHC facility near you, visit HHC online.

NYC.gov and Other Resources:
HHC Facilities Map
Health and Hospitals Corporation



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How can I find the number for a hospital?
The Health and Hospitals Corporation provides contact information for its public hospitals. NYC.gov provides numbers for other hospitals in the city, as well.

NYC.gov and Other Resources:
Greater New York Hospital Association
HHC Hospitals



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What are my rights a patient?
The NYS Department of Health (DOH) provides information about your rights as a patient in NY.

NYC.gov and Other Resources:
Patients Rights Information



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How can I learn if a doctor has been disciplined?
The NYS DOH Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) is responsible for investigating complaints about physicians, physician assistants and specialist assistants. The Office also monitors practitioners who have been placed on probation.

NYC.gov and Other Resources:
Physician Complaint Information Database - NYS DOH
Physician Complaint Form - NYS DOH
Office of Profession Medical Conduct - NYS DOH



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