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Default US News & World Report...2006 Top 10 Hospitals

US News & World Report
January 15, 2007


Top 10 Hospitals
Honor Roll

http://www.usnews.com/usnews/health/...ls/tophosp.htm

Out of 5,189 hospitals, only 3 percent, 176 in all, are ranked in one or more of the 16 specialties in this year's "America's Best Hospitals." And of those, just 14 qualified for the Honor Roll by ranking at or near the top in at least six specialties—a demonstration of broad expertise. The order is based on points—2 points for ranking in the topmost tier, 1 point for the second tier (View 2006 Methodology).

# 1
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore
30 points in 15 specialties

# 2
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.
26 points in 13 specialties

# 3
Cleveland Clinic
23 points in 12 specialties

# 4
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
21 points in 11 specialties

# 5
UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles
20 points in 13 specialties

# 6
New York-Presbyterian Univ. Hosp. of Columbia and Cornell
18 points in 11 specialties

# 7
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
17 points in 10 specialties

# 8
Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University, St. Louis
16 points in 10 specialties

# 9
University of California, San Francisco Medical Center
14 points in 9 specialties

# 10
University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle
13 points in 8 specialties

# 11
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston
12 points in 9 specialties

# 12
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health System, Ann Arbor
11 points in 9 specialties

# 13
Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, CA
8 points in 7 specialties

# 14
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
7 points in 6 specialties

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Best Hospitals
Neurology and neurosurgery

Updated July 13, 2006

http://www.usnews.com/usnews/health/...pecihqneur.htm

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