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CMC named one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals by Newsweek

CMC named one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals by Newsweek

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ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – Cayuga Medical Center (CMC) is receiving national praise.

CMC, an affiliate of Centralus Health, has been named one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals of 2026 by Newsweek.

The evaluation was determined using quality metrics, patient experience derived from public survey data, and a reputation score based on recommendations from healthcare professionals in maternity care.

“This national recognition speaks to the extraordinary dedication and compassion of our maternity care teams,” said Centralus Health System Director of Maternal Child Health, Robyn Torgalski. “Our nurses, physicians, midwives, and support staff work together to ensure every family feels heard, supported, and safe. Being named one of the best maternity hospitals in the country affirms our commitment to delivering exceptional care at every stage of the childbirth journey.”

Learn more about Cayuga Birthplace here.

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