Pediatrics: Urology
|
Rank in this specialty |
#28
|
| Overall Score in this Specialty |
58.0 / 100 |
|
Reputation with specialists |
Modest
25
|
|
Prevention of surgical complications |
Significant
50
|
|
Prevention of urinary tract infections |
Very good
75
|
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Use of infection-preventing measures |
Superior
100
|
|
Urology patient volume |
Low
5
|
|
Surgery volume |
Low
5
|
|
Minimally invasive procedure volume |
Low
5
|
|
Nurse-patient ratio |
Below average
25
|
|
Nurse Magnet recognition Certified for high nursing standards |
|
|
Commitment to best practices Such as tracking surgical infections |
Very good
75
|
|
Advanced clinical services Such as shock-wave lithotripsy |
Most
75
|
|
Clinical support services Such as dedicated surgical ICU |
All
100
|
|
Advanced technologies |
All
100
|
|
Specialized clinics and programs Such as for abnormal urination |
Many
50
|
|
Patient and family services Such as interpreters and child life specialists |
All
100
|
|
Efforts to involve families |
Superior
100
|
|
Commitment to quality improvement |
Superior
100
|
|
Adoption of health information technology Such as computerized medical records |
Superior
100
|
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Availability of subspecialists Such as pediatric urologists |
Very good
75
|
|
Fellowship program |
|
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Commitment to clinical research |
None
0.1
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