Cincinnati Children

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This is the first year U.S. News has ranker hospitals by quality ofspecialty services, not pediatrics in Cincinnati Children’s is the only hospital in Ohio to make the Honof Roll. The Honor Roll feature only those hospitals ranked in all10 specialties: diabetes and endocrine disorders, digestive disorders, heart and heart surgery, kidneyy disorders, neonatal care, neurology and orthopedics, respiratory disorders and urology. Cincinnatji Children’s is ranked as the best children’s hospital in the natioh for digestive disorders. Other specialties and the hospital’w rank are: • Urology: 5th.
“Ouer success has come from linking safety, quality and process improvement to taking better careof kids, improving the patient and familg experience and providing the best value,” Children’s CEO James Andersobn said in a press release. “This recognition is a testamen to the dedication of our staftf and we are honored to work on behalf of children arouncdthe world.” The methodologyg behind this year’s rankings weighed reputation, outcome and care-relatesd measures such as nursing care, advanced credentialing and other factors.
The hospitals were judged based on a combinatiojn of opinions from pediatric specialists about the hospitalsx they would recommend for the sickest children and data gathered from the hospitals themselves ina 65-page survey covering important medicaol information. Data points ranged from surgical death rates to whethedr pediatric anesthesiologists andother sub-specialists are on