Monday, July 13, 2009

Best Children's Hospitals

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.

#2
28 points in 15 specialties
Honor Roll
Mayo Eugenio Litta Children's Hospital, Rochester, Minn.
1216 Second Street SW RochesterMN  55902
Work (507) 255-5123

Adult Specialty Rankings

Cancer 4 Neurology & Neurosurgery 1
Ear, Nose, & Throat 8 Ophthalmology 13
Endocrinology 1 Orthopedics 2
Gastrointestinal Disorders 1 Psychiatry 8
Geriatric Care 7 Rehabilitation 5
Gynecology 3 Respiratory Disorders 2
Heart & Heart Surgery 2 Rheumatology 3
Kidney Disease 2 Urology 3

Pediatric Specialty Rankings

Pediatrics: Diabetes/ Endocrine Disorders 16 Pediatrics: Neurology & Neurosurgery 11
Pediatrics: Digestive Disorders 23 Pediatrics: Orthopedics 20
Pediatrics: Heart & Heart Surgery 17 Pediatrics: Urology 23

U.S. News Ranking Details

Pediatrics: Diabetes/ Endocrine Disorders
Rank 16
Reputation (%) 7.6
U.S. News Score 33.9
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 2
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 2.0
Diabetes-management index (higher is better) 1
Patient volume 2,938
Nurse staffing 3.2
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Specialized clinics and programs (of 4) 4.0
Pediatrics: Digestive Disorders
Rank 23
Reputation (%) 2.9
U.S. News Score 36.1
Liver-transplant survival index (higher is better) 3
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 2
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 2.0
Transplant volume index (higher is better) 2
Patient volume 121
Nurse staffing 3.2
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Pediatrics: Heart & Heart Surgery
Rank 17
Reputation (%) 6.1
U.S. News Score 37.2
Surgical-mortality index (lower is better) 1
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 2
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 2.0
Surgical volume 124
Catheter procedure volume Medium
Nurse staffing 3.2
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Pediatrics: Neurology & Neurosurgery
Rank 11
Reputation (%) 12.6
U.S. News Score 45.8
Surgical-mortality index (lower is better) 2
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 2
Surgical-infection prevention (higher is better) 4.0
New-patient volume High
Nurse staffing 3.2
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Specialized clinics and programs (of 9) 9.0
Pediatrics: Orthopedics
Rank 20
Reputation (%) 3.8
U.S. News Score 37.0
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 2
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 2.0
Patient volume 5,288
New-patient surgical volume Medium
Nurse staffing 3.2
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Specialized clinics and programs (of 7) 7.0
Pediatrics: Urology
Rank 23
Reputation (%) 2.6
U.S. News Score 33.8
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 2
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 2.0
Patient volume 909
Surgical volume High
Nurse staffing 3.2
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Specialized clinics and programs (of 4) 4.0

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