Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Best Hospitals

Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, Calif.

#16
10 points in 7 specialties
Honor Roll
300 Pasteur Drive Palo AltoCA  94304
Work (650) 723-4000

Adult Specialty Rankings

Cancer 9 Neurology & Neurosurgery 28
Ear, Nose, & Throat 12 Orthopedics 20
Geriatric Care 33 Psychiatry 10
Gynecology 12 Rheumatology 12
Heart & Heart Surgery 11 Urology 19
Kidney Disease 19

Pediatric Specialty Rankings

This hospital is not ranked in any pediatric specialties

U.S. News Ranking Details

Cancer
Rank 9
Reputation (%) 11.5
U.S. News Score 39.1
Mortality index 0.81
Discharges (3 years) 1,197
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 7) 7
Patient services (of 7) 5
NCI cancer center Yes
FACT credit 1.0
Ear, Nose, & Throat
Rank 12
Reputation (%) 11.6
U.S. News Score 44.4
Mortality index 0.5
Discharges (3 years) 174
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 2) 2
Patient services (of 7) 5
Trauma center Yes
Endocrinology
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 2.8
U.S. News Score 16.1
Mortality index 1.01
Discharges (3 years) 436
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 5) 5
Patient services (of 7) 5
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 4.8
U.S. News Score 17.3
Mortality index 1.08
Discharges (3 years) 2,110
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 4) 4
Patient services (of 7) 5
Trauma center Yes
Geriatric Care
Rank 33
Reputation (%) 6.9
U.S. News Score 25.1
Mortality index 1.0
Discharges (3 years) 9,472
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 2) 2
Patient services (of 9) 6
NIA Alzheimer's center No
Gynecology
Rank 12
Reputation (%) 7.1
U.S. News Score 45.1
Mortality index 0.35
Discharges (3 years) 255
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 5) 5
Patient services (of 8) 6
Trauma center N/A
Heart & Heart Surgery
Rank 11
Reputation (%) 13.9
U.S. News Score 34.3
Mortality index 1.0
Discharges (3 years) 3,406
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 5) 5
Patient services (of 6) 5
Trauma center Yes
Kidney Disease
Rank 19
Reputation (%) 8.1
U.S. News Score 42.6
Mortality index 0.85
Discharges (3 years) 596
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 7) 7
Patient services (of 7) 5
Trauma center Yes
Neurology & Neurosurgery
Rank 28
Reputation (%) 6.7
U.S. News Score 26.5
Mortality index 1.05
Discharges (3 years) 2,421
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 7) 7
Patient services (of 8) 5
Trauma center Yes
Epilepsy center Yes
Ophthalmology
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 0.7
Orthopedics
Rank 20
Reputation (%) 1.6
U.S. News Score 25.4
Mortality index 0.57
Discharges (3 years) 3,239
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 1) 1
Patient services (of 7) 5
Trauma center Yes
Psychiatry
Rank 10
Reputation (%) 10.7
Rehabilitation
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 1.9
Respiratory Disorders
Rank Not ranked
Reputation (%) 3.9
U.S. News Score 21.2
Mortality index 1.22
Discharges (3 years) 1,778
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 6) 6
Patient services (of 7) 5
Trauma center Yes
Rheumatology
Rank 12
Reputation (%) 10.6
Urology
Rank 19
Reputation (%) 4.5
U.S. News Score 26.3
Mortality index 0.55
Discharges (3 years) 487
Nurse staffing 1.8
Nurse Magnet hospital Yes
Advanced technologies (of 6) 6
Patient services (of 8) 6
Trauma center Yes

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