Monday, July 13, 2009

Best Children's Hospitals

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Children's Hospital Los Angeles
4650 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles CA  90027
Work (323) 660-2450

Adult Specialty Rankings

This hospital is not ranked in any adult specialties

Pediatric Specialty Rankings

Pediatrics: Cancer 8 Pediatrics: Neonatal Care 17
Pediatrics: Diabetes/ Endocrine Disorders 5 Pediatrics: Neurology & Neurosurgery 15
Pediatrics: Digestive Disorders 11 Pediatrics: Orthopedics 7
Pediatrics: Heart & Heart Surgery 10 Pediatrics: Respiratory Disorders 12
Pediatrics: Kidney Disorders 9 Pediatrics: Urology 24

U.S. News Ranking Details

Pediatrics: Cancer
Rank 8
Reputation (%) 15.3
U.S. News Score 48.1
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 5.0
Patient volume High
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Palliative care (of 2) 2
FACT accreditation True
Participation in cancer research (of 5) 5.0
Pediatrics: Diabetes/ Endocrine Disorders
Rank 5
Reputation (%) 16.1
U.S. News Score 47.1
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 1
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 5.0
Diabetes-management index (higher is better) 2
Patient volume 15,180
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Specialized clinics and programs (of 4) 4.0
Pediatrics: Digestive Disorders
Rank 11
Reputation (%) 5.8
U.S. News Score 40.7
Liver-transplant survival index (higher is better) 3
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 1
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 5.0
Transplant volume index (higher is better) 5
Patient volume 130
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Pediatrics: Heart & Heart Surgery
Rank 10
Reputation (%) 7.8
U.S. News Score 41.1
Surgical-mortality index (lower is better) 3
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 1
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 5.0
Surgical volume 279
Catheter procedure volume High
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Pediatrics: Kidney Disorders
Rank 9
Reputation (%) 8.9
U.S. News Score 51.9
Kidney-transplant survival index (higher is better) 8
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 1
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 5.0
Patient volume 196
Dialysis volume 417
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Pediatrics: Neonatal Care
Rank 17
Reputation (%) 3.4
U.S. News Score 33.6
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 1
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 4.0
Patient volume 127
Neonatal ICU nurse staffing 3.6
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Specialized clinics and programs (of 5) 5.0
CDC infection-control reporting (of 4) 3.0
Pediatrics: Neurology & Neurosurgery
Rank 15
Reputation (%) 8.4
U.S. News Score 43.1
Surgical-mortality index (lower is better) 3
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 1
Surgical-infection prevention (higher is better) 4.0
New-patient volume High
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Specialized clinics and programs (of 9) 9.0
Pediatrics: Orthopedics
Rank 7
Reputation (%) 13.2
U.S. News Score 46.7
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 1
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 5.0
Patient volume 26,202
New-patient surgical volume Low
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Specialized clinics and programs (of 7) 7.0
Pediatrics: Respiratory Disorders
Rank 12
Reputation (%) 14.4
U.S. News Score 55.2
Cystic fibrosis outcomes (higher is better) 2
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 1
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 5.0
Respiratory-procedure volume 477
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Specialized clinics and programs (of 7) 7.0
Pediatrics: Urology
Rank 24
Reputation (%) 1.9
U.S. News Score 33.7
Bloodstream-infection index (lower is better) 1
Infection-prevention index (higher is better) 5.0
Patient volume 660
Surgical volume Medium
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Patient and family services (of 8) 8
Specialized clinics and programs (of 4) 3.0

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