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More than 1,300 hospitals are listed in Neurology & Neurosurgery. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 352 inpatients in need of a high level of expertise in this specialty were treated there in 2008, 2009, and 2010. The top 50 hospitals are ranked, based on score. The rest are listed alphabetically.

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Rank Hospital U.S. News Score Reputation with specialists Survival Success in keeping patients safe Patient volume Nurse staffing Nurse Magnet hospital

University of California, Davis Medical Center

54.8 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 1.2%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

Better than expected

75

Score: 7

Better than expected=7-​8

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

High

75

1,648 discharges

High=1,200-​1,799

Highest

100

Score: 2.7

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

#30

University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers

61.5 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 3.2%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

As expected

50

Score: 6

As expected=5-​6

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

2,768 discharges

Highest=1,800 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.7

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

Yakima Regional Medical and Cardiac Center

23.3 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Worse than expected

5

Score: 3

Worse than expected=3-​4

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Lowest

5

590 discharges

Lowest=0-​599

Highest

100

Score: 2.7

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

Yale-​New Haven Hospital

51.9 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 1.7%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

As expected

50

Score: 5

As expected=5-​6

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Highest

100

2,716 discharges

Highest=1,800 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.7

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

Baylor University Medical Center

54.9 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 1.6%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

As expected

50

Score: 6

As expected=5-​6

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

4,445 discharges

Highest=1,800 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.6

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

48.9 / 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

1,960 discharges

Highest=1,800 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.6

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

#37

University of Chicago Medical Center

58.8 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 2.5%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

Better than expected

75

Score: 8

Better than expected=7-​8

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

High

75

1,476 discharges

High=1,200-​1,799

Highest

100

Score: 2.6

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

Venice Regional Medical Center

18.9 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Much worse than expected

Score: 2

Much worse than expected=1-​2

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

High

75

1,311 discharges

High=1,200-​1,799

Highest

100

Score: 2.6

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

Community Memorial Hospital

25.2 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Much worse than expected

Score: 2

Much worse than expected=1-​2

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Low

5

827 discharges

Low=600-​899

Highest

100

Score: 2.5

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

Harborview Medical Center

49.0 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 1.3%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

As expected

50

Score: 5

As expected=5-​6

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

3,077 discharges

Highest=1,800 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.5

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

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