Nationally Ranked Hospital
Ranked #1 in
Kansas City, MO
University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, KS is ranked nationally in 6 adult specialties. It was also high-performing in 6 adult specialties, as shown below. University of Kansas Hospital is a 574-bed general medical and surgical facility with 23,220 admissions in the most recent year reported. It performed 8,195 annual inpatient and 6,530 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 44,593 visits. University of Kansas Hospital is a teaching hospital. It is accredited by the Joint Commission (JC) and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
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For the fourth consecutive year, The University of Kansas Hospital ranked among the top 50 Best Hospitals for Heart & Heart Surgery. The hospital was also named in the Best Hospitals top 50 for six adult specialties.
The hospital is an academic medical center, teaching hospital and general medical and surgical hospital located in Kansas City, Kan. It is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a designated Magnet hospital.
In fiscal year 2010, the hospital had 606 staffed beds and 505 physicians. There were 361,652 outpatient visits, 26,180 inpatient discharges and 46,209 ED visits.
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Adult Specialties
This hospital was among 140 facilities—fewer than 3 percent of the 4,825 analyzed for the latest Best Hospitals rankings—to be ranked in even one of the 16 specialties.
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High-Performing |
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Patient Satisfaction
Under a federal program, most U.S. hospitals now sample recently discharged patients and ask them about their stay. In a year's worth of surveys, here's how this hospital's patients responded to a key question, along with averages within the state and nationally.
Whether patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family:
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79%
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| State Average |
74%
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| National Average |
69%
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| Probably or definitely not |
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3%
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3%
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| National Average |
5%
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Details
For more about this hospital, see hospital details. The information shown is provided by the American Hospital Association, which compiles data on all U.S. hospitals through an annual survey and from other sources. Hospital ownership, number of doctors and nurses, volume of births and ER visits, and available services such as sports medicine are just a few examples of data collected by the AHA. Find out more at www.ahadata.com.
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Contact
University of Kansas Hospital
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66160-7200
(913) 588–5000
