Pediatrics: Neonatology Score Card
| Hospital Ranking | #6 |
|---|---|
| U.S. News Hospital Score | 89.3/100 |
| Best Children's Hospitals Rankings Methodology » | |
| Reputation with specialists |
16.40
Strong |
|
Infection-prevention program
Use of proven measures
|
19.00
Very good |
|
Committing to best practices
Such as an average of 20 or fewer patients per physician
|
29
Very good |
| Success in reducing ICU infections |
14.00
Superior |
| Patient volume |
18
Very high |
| Nurse-patient ratio |
2.90
Good |
|
Nurse Magnet hospital
Certified for high-quality nursing care
|
Yes
|
|
ECMO (heart-lung machine)
Availability of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation services
|
4
Superior |
|
Advanced clinical services
Such as a neonatal nutritionist
|
5.00
All |
|
Clinical support services
Such as genetic testing and counseling
|
7
All |
| Advanced technologies |
5.00
All |
|
Specialized clinics and programs
Such as a craniofacial or spina bifida team
|
12.00
All |
|
Patient and family services
Such as interpreters and child life specialists
|
17
All |
|
Engaging parents and family
Engagement with parents and family
|
7
Superior |
|
Committing to quality improvement
Such as tracking patient data
|
8
Very good |
| Use of health information technology |
10
Superior |
| Subspecialist availability |
15
Superior |
| Fellowship programs |
10
Many |
| Committing to clinical research |
4
Superior |
Editor's Note, 7/17/2012: Some children's hospitals were initially misranked in one or more specialties due to a programming error that affected their scores. The website now displays correct rankings. To see if this hospital was one of the affected hospitals, get details here.
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