Central Ohio Hospitals Named to US News Best Hospitals for 2011-2012
July 22, 2011
ShareThisOhio State University Hospital and Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital have been nationally ranked in adult specialties by U.S. News in its 2011-2012 Best Hospitals edition.
Ohio State University Hospital was nationally ranked in 11 specialties including cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ear, nose & throat, nephrology, neurology & neurosurgery, orthopedics, pulmonology, rehabilitation and urology.
Ohio State James Cancer Hospital was nationally ranked in cancer.
Earlier this year, Nationwide Children’s received national rankings from US News in 10 pediatric specialties including cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, gastroenterology, neonatology, nephrology, neurology & neurosurgery, orthopedics, pulmonology and urology.
U.S. News surveyed nearly 10,000 specialists and sifted through data for almost 5,000 hospitals to rank the best according to specialties. Death rates, patient safety and hospital reputation were a few of the factors considered. Only 140 hospitals were nationally ranked in one or more specialties.
For complete details,visit http://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/rankings