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Top-Ranked Hospitals for Geriatrics

More than 1,500 hospitals are listed in Geriatrics. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 2,382 inpatients at least age 75 who needed a high level of expertise in this specialty were treated there in 2008, 2009, and 2010 or if enough specialists recommended the hospital for such patients. The top 50 hospitals are ranked, based on score. The rest are listed alphabetically.

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Maryland General Hospital

Baltimore, MD

50.2 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 10

Much better than expected=9-​10

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Lowest

5

2,991 discharges

Lowest=0-​2,999

Average

50

Score: 1.4

Average=1.3-​1.6

Score: x

#9

NYU Langone Medical Center

New York, NY

79.9 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 2.3%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 10

Much better than expected=9-​10

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

14,445 discharges

Highest=8,000 or above

High

75

Score: 1.9

High=1.7-​1.9

Score: √

#12

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL

75.9 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 3.7%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 10

Much better than expected=9-​10

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Highest

100

8,308 discharges

Highest=8,000 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.0

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

#24

St. Francis Hospital

Roslyn, NY

67.8 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 1.1%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 10

Much better than expected=9-​10

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

14,487 discharges

Highest=8,000 or above

High

75

Score: 1.9

High=1.7-​1.9

Score: x

Sts. Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center

Chicago, IL

47.5 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 10

Much better than expected=9-​10

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Medium

4,084 discharges

Medium=4,000-​4,999

Low

5

Score: 1.0

Low=1.0-​1.2

Score: x

St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana

Indianapolis, IN

50.1 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 10

Much better than expected=9-​10

Superior

100

Score: 3

Superior=3 out of 3

Low

5

3,510 discharges

Low=3,000-​3,999

Highest

100

Score: 2.1

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

#38

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Minneapolis, MN

63.0 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 9

Much better than expected=9-​10

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

16,416 discharges

Highest=8,000 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.1

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

Alexian Brothers Medical Center

Elk Grove Village, IL

54.7 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 1.9%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 9

Much better than expected=9-​10

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

12,085 discharges

Highest=8,000 or above

Average

50

Score: 1.5

Average=1.3-​1.6

Score: x

#31

Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center

Phoenix, AZ

64.6 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 9

Much better than expected=9-​10

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Highest

100

9,130 discharges

Highest=8,000 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.1

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

Barnes-​Jewish St. Peters Hospital

Saint Peters, MO

34.4 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 9

Much better than expected=9-​10

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Low

5

3,340 discharges

Low=3,000-​3,999

Low

5

Score: 1.1

Low=1.0-​1.2

Score: x

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