Primary Children's Medical Center Rankings

Children's Specialties
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Nationally ranked Orthopedics

Pediatrics: Orthopedics Score Card

Hospital Ranking #32
U.S. News Hospital Score 48.2/100
Best Children's Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
5.30

Significant

Preventing surgical complications
5

Significant

Overall infection prevention
Use of proven infection-reducing measures
14.00

Very good

Patient volume
7

Average

Procedure volume
17

Low

Nurse-patient ratio
4.80

Superior

Nurse Magnet hospital
Credentialed source of high-quality nursing care
No
Advanced clinical services
Specialized resources such as a pediatric trauma center
5.00

Most

Clinical support services
Medical and surgical 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

Commitment to involving parents and family
Such as a parent advisory committee and family-centered rounds
6

Superior

Commitment to quality improvement
Such as tracking patient data
7

Superior

Commitment to best practices
Such as protocols to limit radiation from imaging
5

Superior

Use of health information technology
4

Modest

Subspecialist availability
14

Very good

Fellowship program
1 out of 1
Commitment to clinical research
1 out of 1
Pediatrics: Orthopedics Hospitals:
#1 Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, MA
#2 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
#3 Children's Medical Center-Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Dallas, TX
University of Utah Health Care
Salt Lake City UT 84132
Salt Lake Regional Medical Center
Salt Lake City UT 84102
Promise Specialty Hospital of Salt Lake
Salt Lake City UT 84102
Shriners Hospitals for Children-Intermountain
Salt Lake City UT 84103
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