Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital Rankings

Adult Specialties
High performing Cancer
High performing Cardiology & Heart Surgery
High performing Diabetes & Endocrinology
High performing Ear, Nose & Throat
High performing Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
High performing Geriatrics
High performing Gynecology
High performing Nephrology
High performing Neurology & Neurosurgery
High performing Orthopedics
Psychiatry
High performing Pulmonology
High performing Urology
Children's Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
Nationally ranked Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nationally ranked Orthopedics

Pediatrics: Orthopedics Score Card

Hospital Ranking #34
U.S. News Hospital Score 61.8/100
Best Children's Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
0.50

Modest

Infection-prevention program
Use of proven measures
11.00

Significant

Committing to best practices
Such as protocols to limit radiation from imaging
10

Significant

Preventing surgical complications
12

Superior

Patient volume
5

Average

Procedure volume
21

Low

Nurse-patient ratio
2.70

Good

Nurse Magnet hospital
Certified for high-quality nursing care
Yes
Advanced clinical services
Such as a pediatric trauma center
5.00

Most

Clinical support services
Such as 24/7 acute pain program
9

All

Advanced technologies
3.00

All

Specialized clinics and programs
Such as for muscular dystrophy and sports injuries
4.00

Some

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
8

Very good

Use of health information technology
10

Superior

Subspecialist availability
14

Very good

Fellowship program
0 out of 1
Committing to clinical research
1 out of 1
Pediatrics: Orthopedics Hospitals:
#1 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
#2 Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, CA
#3 Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Penn State Hershey Rehabilitation Hospital
Hummelstown PA 17036
PinnacleHealth Hospitals
Harrisburg PA 17101
Philhaven
Mount Gretna PA 17064
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Hospital
Harrisburg PA 17110
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