Akron Children's Hospital Rankings

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Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Nationally ranked Urology

Pediatrics: Urology Score Card

Hospital Ranking #24
U.S. News Hospital Score 55.9/100
Best Children's Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
1.40

Modest

Infection-prevention program
Use of proven measures
20.00

Very good

Committing to best practices
Such as tracking surgical infections
8

Superior

Success in preventing surgical complications
16

Very good

Success in reducing urinary tract infections
1.00

Modest

Patient volume
18

Very high

Surgical volume
13

Average

Minimally invasive procedure volume
10

Average

Nurse-patient ratio
3.30

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
9

Very good

Subspecialist availability
12

Superior

Fellowship program
0 out of 1
Committing to clinical research
3 out of 3

High

Pediatrics: Urology Hospitals:
#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
Akron General Medical Center
Akron OH 44307
Select Specialty Hospital-Akron
Akron OH 44308
Summa Akron City and St. Thomas Hospitals
Akron OH 44309
Summa Western Reserve Hospital
Cuyahoga Falls OH 44223
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