Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA Cardiology & Heart Surgery Rankings

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Rankings

Adult Specialties: Cancer; Cardiology & Heart Surgery; Diabetes & Endocrinology; Ear, Nose & Throat; Gastroenterology & GI Surgery; Geriatrics; Gynecology; Nephrology; Neurology & Neurosurgery; Orthopedics; Psychiatry; Pulmonology; Urology

Children's Specialties: Cancer; Cardiology & Heart Surgery; Neurology & Neurosurgery; Orthopedics; Urology

Cardiology & Heart Surgery

	Rank in this specialty	#NA
	Overall Score in this Specialty	43.0 / 100

Reputation with specialists

Modest

Score: 1.6%

Modest=0.1%-2.9%

Survival

As expected

Score: 6

As expected=5-6

Success in keeping patients safe

Moderate

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Preventing deaths from treatable complications	Superior 100 Score: 3 Superior=3 out of 3
Preventing collapsed lung after surgery	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3
Preventing major bleeding after surgery	Limited 5 Score: 1 Limited=1 out of 3
Preventing respiratory failure after surgery	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3
Preventing incisions from reopening after surgery	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3
Preventing accidental injuries during surgery	Limited 5 Score: 1 Limited=1 out of 3

Patient volume

Medium

3,332 discharges

Medium=2,500-3,499

Nurse staffing

High

Score: 1.7

High=1.7-1.9

Nurse Magnet hospital

Score: √

Advanced technologies

Highest

100

Score: 7

Highest=7 out of 7

Patient services

Number of important patient services available in this specialty

Highest

100

Score: 7

Highest=7 out of 7

Trauma center

Score: √

Intensivists

Score: √

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