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{{Infobox hospital
| name = NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
| org/group = [[NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital]]
| logo =
| image = Lawrence Hospital 2021 jeh.jpg
| caption = Hospital as seen from traffic circle in 2021
| coordinates = {{coord|40.94212|-73.83677|format=dms|display=inline}}
| location = 55 Palmer Avenue,<br>[[Bronxville, New York|Bronxville]]
| state = [[New York (state)|New York]]
| country = United States
| funding = Non-profit
| type = General
| affiliation = [[Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons]]
| standards = [[Joint Commission|JCAHO]]
| beds = 288 ({{as of|2022|since=y|lc=y}})
| founded = {{start date|1909}}
| website = {{URL | www.nyp.org/westchester}}
}}
'''NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester''' (formerly '''NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital''',<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-09-06 |title=NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital Unveils New Name: NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester |url=https://healthmatters.nyp.org/newyork-presbyterian-lawrence-hospital-unveils-new-name-newyork-presbyterian-westchester/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220907163138/https://healthmatters.nyp.org/newyork-presbyterian-lawrence-hospital-unveils-new-name-newyork-presbyterian-westchester/ |archive-date=2022-09-07 |access-date= |website=Health Matters - NYP}}</ref> and '''Lawrence Hospital Center''' before that) is a division of [[NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital]], located in [[Bronxville, New York]]. It is a 288-bed [[general hospital]] providing inpatient and outpatient care primarily to residents of southern [[Westchester County, New York|Westchester County]]. It is a designated Primary Stroke Center and a Level 2 Perinatal Center.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=New York-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital |url=https://profiles.health.ny.gov/hospital/view/102938 |access-date=2022-09-09 |website=NYS Health Profiles}}</ref>
The hospital annually treats about 42,000 patients in its [[emergency department]] and delivers around 1,300 babies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=About Us |url=https://www.nyp.org/westchester/about-us |access-date=2022-09-08 |website=NewYork -Presbyterian Westchester}}</ref> It provides access to primary care physicians and specialists from ColumbiaDoctors, the faculty practice of [[Columbia University Medical Center]], and NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester, a multi-specialty physician practice.
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The hospital was founded in 1909 as Lawrence Hospital by prominent businessman [[William Van Duzer Lawrence]], who recognized the need for a community hospital after his son fell ill with appendicitis and had to be transported to New York City.
In 2005, Lawrence Hospital Center became an affiliate member of the [[NewYork–Presbyterian Healthcare System|NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System]], and in 2014 it entered into a formal partnership with [[NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital]] which resulted in the hospital being renamed NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=July 1, 2014 |title=Lawrence Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Join Forces to Advance Care in Westchester County |url=http://newsroom.cumc.columbia.edu/blog/2014/07/01/lawrence-hospital-newyork-presbyterian-hospital-join-forces-advance-care-westchester-county/ |accessdate= |website=Columbia University Medical Center |publisher=}}</ref> Groundbreaking of a two-story, 40,000 sq. ft. cancer and surgery center occurred on June 18, 2013, whose construction cost $65 million.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=June 19, 2013 |title=Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville breaks ground on new cancer center |url=http://westchester.news12.com/news/lawrence-hospital-in-bronxville-breaks-ground-on-new-cancer-center-1.5519056 |accessdate= |website=News 12 Westchester |publisher=}}</ref> The center opened on November 21, 2016.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Deffenbaugh |first=Ryan |date=November 23, 2016 |title=NYP Lawrence Hospital launches $65 million cancer center |work=Westfair |url=https://westfaironline.com/83452/nyp-lawrence-hospital-launches-65m-cancer-center/ |access-date=June 25, 2017}}</ref> The hospital was fully acquired by NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-03-29 |title=NYSE-CON Advanced Search |url=https://apps.health.ny.gov/facilities/cons/nysecon/AdvancedSearch.action |access-date=2022-09-08 |website=New York State Electronic Certificate of Need (NYSE-CON) |id= |quote=Project Number 172133: Acquire New York Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital located at 55 Palmer Avenue, Bronxville and certify it as a new division of New York Presbyterian Hospital.}}</ref>
In 2006, Lawrence Hospital was designated a New York State Stroke Center.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.health.ny.gov/professionals/ems/stroke/westchester.htm|title = Westchester Regional EMS Council Designated Stroke Centers|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = New York State Department of Health|last = |first = }}</ref> The [[American Heart Association]] and American Stroke Association presented Lawrence Hospital with a Silver Get With the Guidelines - Heart Failure quality award in 2013 and it operates an [[Echocardiography|echocardiographic]] laboratory accredited by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accredidation of Echocardiographic Laboratories.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.nyplawrence.org/About-Us.aspx|title = About Us|date = |accessdate = |website = NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital|publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref> In 2015, the hospital was recognized by the [[American College of Surgeons]] Bariatric Surgery Center Network Accreditation Program as a center of excellence.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.qualitycheck.org/qualityreport.aspx?hcoid=5722#|title = Quality Report|date = |accessdate = |website = Quality Check|publisher = The Joint Commission|last = |first = }}</ref>▼
== Services ==
NYP Westchester is a New York State Department of Health-designated Primary Stroke Center and Level 2 Perinatal Center.<ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=New York State Stroke Designation Program |url=https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/cardiovascular/stroke/designation/ |access-date=2022-09-08 |website=New York State Department of Health}}</ref> It is also home to a [[Oncology|cancer center]], [[Obstetrics|maternity center]], breast health center, two cardiac catheterization labs. It provides advanced services such as minimally invasive surgery, state-of-the-art [[Orthopedic surgery|orthopedic care]] and access to clinical trials.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NewYork -Presbyterian Westchester |url=https://www.nyp.org/westchester |access-date=2022-09-08 |website=NewYork -Presbyterian}}</ref><ref name=":0" />
== Accreditations and awards ==
NYP Westchester is licensed and certified for 288 beds by the [[New York State Department of Health]].<ref name=":0" /> It is accredited by [[The Joint Commission]] for hospital and is certified in joint replacement of the hip and knee. The cancer program was given a Three-Year Approval with Commendation by the [[American College of Surgeons]] Commission on Cancer. Its hospital laboratory is accredited by the [[College of American Pathologists]].<ref name=":1" /> It is also a recognized center of excellence in breast imaging.<ref name=":0" />
▲In 2006, Lawrence Hospital was designated a New York State Stroke Center.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.health.ny.gov/professionals/ems/stroke/westchester.htm|title = Westchester Regional EMS Council Designated Stroke Centers|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = New York State Department of Health|last = |first = }}</ref> The [[American Heart Association]] and American Stroke Association presented Lawrence Hospital with a Silver Get With the Guidelines - Heart Failure quality award in 2013.
== See also ==
{{Portal|New York (state)}}
▲* [[List of hospitals in New York]]
* [[Lists of hospitals in the United States]]
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