Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Rankings

Children's Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
Nationally ranked Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Nationally ranked Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nationally ranked Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
Nationally ranked Neonatology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Orthopedics
Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Nationally ranked Urology

Pediatrics: Diabetes & Endocrinology Score Card

Hospital Ranking #1
U.S. News Hospital Score 100.0/100
Best Children's Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
70.10

Very strong

Infection-prevention program
Use of proven measures
24.00

Superior

Committing to best practices
Such as using database to evaluate program quality
61

Superior

Diabetes management
13.00

Very good

Hypothyroid management
4

Superior

Patient volume
36

Very high

Procedure volume
30

Very high

Nurse-patient ratio
3.40

Superior

Nurse Magnet hospital
Certified for high-quality nursing care
Yes
Diabetes options
Availability of treatment alternatives such as insulin pump
4

All

Advanced clinical services
Such as certified diabetes educators
19.00

All

Clinical support services
Such as genetic testing and counseling
9

All

Advanced technologies
10.00

All

Specialized clinics and programs
Such as for lipid disorders and weight management
7.00

All

Patient and family services
Such as interpreters and child life specialists
8

Most

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

Superior

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

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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#3 Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital
New Haven, CT
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Philadelphia PA 19104
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Philadelphia PA 19104
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Philadelphia PA 19104
Good Shepherd Penn Partners Specialty Hospital at Rittenhouse
Philadelphia PA 19146
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