Rank Based on U.S. News Score.	5
U.S. News Score Summarizes quality of care. The top-ranked hospital received a score of 100.	53.9
Reputation Percentage of specialists responding to U.S. News surveys who recommended hospital for difficult cases.	23.5%
Bloodstream infection index Relative rate of bloodstream infections in intensive care unit. Lower is better.	1
Infection prevention index Involvement and performance in infection-reducing activities such as hand hygiene, flu vaccination, and case reporting. Higher is better.	4
Patient volume All patients in most recent 12 months who had specified disorders or received specified procedures.	2,445
Surgical volume Relative number of certain key urological procedures in most recent 12 months.	High
Nurse staffing Relative balance of nurses and patients. Higher is better.	3.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Meets certain standards set by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.	Yes
Key technologies (of 5) PET or PET/CT scan, dedicated pediatric urodynamic equipment onsite 24/7, shockwave lithotripsy, ureteroscopy, percutaneous nephrolithotripsy.	5
Patient and family services (of 8) Certified child life specialists, family support specialists, pediatric psychologists, interpreter services, family resource center, sleep rooms for parents/siblings, school intervention program, Ronald McDonald House or other residential facility for parents.	7
Laparoscopic surgery At least one urology patient had laparoscopic surgery within the past year.	Yes
Specialized clinics and programs (of 4) Programs for spina bifida, voiding difficulties, kidney and urinary tract stones, prenatal urinary disorders.	3