Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC Pediatrics: Urology Rankings

Children's National Medical Center Rankings

Pediatrics: Urology Score Card

Hospital Ranking	#14
U.S. News Hospital Score	63.9/100
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Reputation with specialists	3.20 Significant
Infection-prevention program Use of proven measures	18.00 Very good
Committing to best practices Such as tracking surgical infections	8 Superior
Success in preventing surgical complications	17 Very good
Success in reducing urinary tract infections	1.00 Modest
Patient volume	16 Very high
Surgical volume	18 Average
Minimally invasive procedure volume	13 Average
Nurse-patient ratio	3.20 Superior
Nurse Magnet hospital Certified for high-quality nursing care	Yes
Advanced clinical services Such as shock-wave lithotripsy	8.00 All
Clinical support services Such as dedicated surgical ICU	9 All
Advanced technologies	4.00 All
Specialized clinics and programs Such as for abnormal urination	6.00 All
Patient and family services Such as interpreters and child life specialists	8 All
Engaging parents and family Engagement with parents and family	6 Superior
Committing to quality improvement Such as tracking patient data	9 Superior
Use of health information technology	10 Superior
Subspecialist availability	11 Very good
Fellowship program	1 out of 1
Committing to clinical research	3 out of 3 High

#1	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
#2	Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA
#3	Riley Hospital for Children Indiana University Health Indianapolis, IN