Saturday, November 22, 2008

Best Children's Hospitals

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

#5
24 points in 12 specialties
Honor Roll
Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, Boston
55 Fruit Street BostonMA  2114
Work (617) 726-2000

Adult Specialty Rankings

Cancer 7 Kidney Disease 5
Ear, Nose, & Throat 31 Neurology & Neurosurgery 3
Endocrinology 2 Orthopedics 4
Gastrointestinal Disorders 4 Psychiatry 1
Geriatric Care 4 Respiratory Disorders 4
Gynecology 17 Rheumatology 6
Heart & Heart Surgery 4 Urology 12

Pediatric Specialty Rankings

General Pediatrics 21 Pediatrics: Neonatal Care 16
Pediatrics: Digestive Disorders 27 Pediatrics: Respiratory Disorders 17

U.S. News Ranking Details

General Pediatrics
Rank 21
Reputation (%) 4.6
U.S. News Score 40.1
Readmission rate (1 is best) 2
Daily inpatient volume 79
Nurse staffing 1.9
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 8) 8
Patient & family services (of 9) 9
Pediatrics: Digestive Disorders
Rank 27
Reputation (%) 0.4
U.S. News Score 34.3
Volume 1,156
Programs (of 7) 7
Nurse staffing 1.9
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Clinical support services (of 5) 5
Advanced technologies (of 8) 8
Pediatrics: Neonatal Care
Rank 16
Reputation (%) 6.5
U.S. News Score 39.2
Volume 119
NICU nurse staffing 3.3
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Clinical support services (of 7) 7
Advanced technologies (of 6) 6
Patient & family services (of 9) 9
Pediatrics: Respiratory Disorders
Rank 17
Reputation (%) 3.7
U.S. News Score 47.4
Cystic fibrosis outcomes (6 is best) 5
Cystic fibrosis volume 325
Nurse staffing 1.9
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Clinical support services 4
Patient & family services (of 9) 9

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