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Expanded and improved, these new rankings of pediatric hospitals give parents better tools. We've now built in a way to measure life vs. death--a hospital's ability to treat kids successfully and send them home. What could be more important?
Dr. Bernadine Healy co-narrated mitral-valve repair surgery at the Cleveland Clinic.
No, getting the right care at the right place isn't easy. Yes, you can make it happen.
Not long ago this little girl would have died. Texas Children's gave her the gift of life.
With twin daughters in intensive care, a mother learns to cope.
By Bernadine Healy, M.D. The infant mortality rate in this country is falling because of an astonishingly capable level of healthcare.
(Kevin Horan for USN&WR)
No one enjoys a hospital stay. But if you follow this guide, at least it will be briefer—and safer.
Commentary: Not all deadly infections are from dirty hands.
Hospital bills are often indecipherable. Here's help cracking the code.
Done right, it's fast, safe, and effective.
Casting off a bum hip, then doing it again.
By Bernadine Healy, M.D. We don't hear much about the art of medicine these days, but doctors know what it means.
Find hospitals by specialty and location.
An alphabetic list of hospitals.
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