3. New York City
Score: 19;
The closest high-ranking rheumatology institution (rank): The Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia (2) and Cornell and Hospital for Joint Diseases (8);
Park score: 74;
The lowest cost of the silver monthly premium for forty-year-olds (2014): not listed
Organic ranking: not listed;
As the biggest city on the list, New York, the number 3 on our list of best places to live in the US if you have rheumatoid arthritis offers a great selection of respectable health care institutions. Two New York’s hospitals have found their place on the top ten list of USNews Best Hospital Ranking. The Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell is one of the best-rated healthcare institutions in the country, with 20 doctors specializing in rheumatic diseases and conditions. In New York, you will also find a specialized Hospital for Joint Diseases. More than 50 rheumatology health professionals have plenty of experience in treating various forms of rheumatoid arthritis, due to a huge outbreak of this disorder after the 9/11 attacks. New York City also has an incredibly strong park score, since greenery covers 20% of its City Area.