Monday, July 13, 2009

Best Hospitals

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville

#15
12 points in 7 specialties
Honor Roll
1211 22nd Avenue South NashvilleTN  37232
Work (615) 322-5000

Adult Specialty Rankings

Cancer 14 Heart & Heart Surgery 23
Ear, Nose, & Throat 14 Kidney Disease 9
Endocrinology 15 Respiratory Disorders 18
Gynecology 9 Urology 10

Pediatric Specialty Rankings

Pediatrics: Cancer 25 Pediatrics: Neonatal Care 13
Pediatrics: Digestive Disorders 21 Pediatrics: Orthopedics 22
Pediatrics: Heart & Heart Surgery 23 Pediatrics: Urology 6

U.S. News Ranking Details

Cancer
Rank 14
Reputation (%) 5.8
U.S. News Score 36.8
Mortality index 0.6
Discharges (3 years) 1,520
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 7) 7
Patient services (of 7) 6
NCI cancer center Yes
FACT credit 1.0
Ear, Nose, & Throat
Rank 14
Reputation (%) 10.4
U.S. News Score 36.5
Mortality index 0.88
Discharges (3 years) 239
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 2) 2
Patient services (of 7) 6
Trauma center Yes
Endocrinology
Rank 15
Reputation (%) 4.7
U.S. News Score 29.7
Mortality index 0.57
Discharges (3 years) 1,010
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 5) 5
Patient services (of 7) 6
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 1.3
U.S. News Score 16.4
Mortality index 1.0
Discharges (3 years) 2,362
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 4) 4
Patient services (of 7) 6
Trauma center Yes
Geriatric Care
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 1.0
U.S. News Score 17.4
Mortality index 0.9
Discharges (3 years) 6,408
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 2) 2
Patient services (of 9) 7
NIA Alzheimer's center No
Gynecology
Rank 9
Reputation (%) 9.1
U.S. News Score 53.9
Mortality index 0.16
Discharges (3 years) 451
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 5) 5
Patient services (of 8) 7
N/A
Heart & Heart Surgery
Rank 23
Reputation (%) 3.6
U.S. News Score 27.8
Mortality index 0.84
Discharges (3 years) 3,227
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 5) 5
Patient services (of 6) 6
Trauma center Yes
Kidney Disease
Rank 9
Reputation (%) 13.3
U.S. News Score 62.7
Mortality index 0.44
Discharges (3 years) 1,067
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 7) 7
Patient services (of 7) 6
Trauma center Yes
Neurology & Neurosurgery
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 0.2
U.S. News Score 11.0
Mortality index 1.22
Discharges (3 years) 2,285
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 7) 7
Patient services (of 8) 6
Trauma center Yes
Epilepsy center Yes
Ophthalmology
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 1.1
Orthopedics
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 2.7
U.S. News Score 17.1
Mortality index 1.08
Discharges (3 years) 1,862
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 1) 0.0
Patient services (of 7) 6
Trauma center Yes
Psychiatry
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 1.3
Rehabilitation
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 0.4
Respiratory Disorders
Rank 18
Reputation (%) 6.5
U.S. News Score 38.8
Mortality index 0.78
Discharges (3 years) 2,626
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 6) 6
Patient services (of 7) 6
Trauma center Yes
Rheumatology
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 0.8
Urology
Rank 10
Reputation (%) 10.2
U.S. News Score 36.2
Mortality index 0.4
Discharges (3 years) 983
Nurse staffing 2.1
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 6) 6
Patient services (of 8) 7
Trauma center Yes

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