Rank Based on U.S. News Score. |
17 |
U.S. News Score Summarizes quality of care. The top-ranked hospital received a score of 100. |
37.5 |
Reputation Percentage of specialists responding to U.S. News surveys who recommended hospital for difficult cases. |
7.0% |
Liver-transplant survival index Reflects three-year patient survival. Higher is better. |
3 |
Bloodstream infection index Relative rate of bloodstream infections in intensive care unit. Lower is better. |
2 |
Infection prevention index Involvement and performance in infection-reducing activities such as hand hygiene, flu vaccination, and case reporting. Higher is better. |
5 |
Transplant volume index Relative number of intestinal and liver transplants. Higher is better. |
3 |
Patient volume All patients in most recent 12 months who had specified disorders or received specified procedures. |
40 |
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. |
No |
Advanced clinical services (of 6) Pediatric GI specialists and pediatric interventional radiologists available 24/7, support groups for inflammatory bowel, celiac, liver, another GI disease. |
6 |
Key technologies (of 3) PET or PET/CT scang, magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography, CT enterography. |
3 |
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 |
Cancer
Digestive Disorders