Rankings are not to be taken to the letter, but they serve to give us an idea of what are the most prominent elements in a category. In this case, it is about a top 10 of the best pediatric hospitals in Spain and the United States in 2015 prepared from two independent surveys.
Surely they are not all the best and it is likely that many of you do not agree with the ranking. Sometimes user satisfaction does not correlate with other assessments, but in any case, they are data that as parents we are interested in knowing.
Top 10 Spanish pediatric hospitals
In the case of Spain, it was prepared by the Health Reputation Monitor through a survey conducted by the independent company KPMG. It involved 2,700 doctors, nurses, patients, journalists and health workers, and up to 900 objective quality indicators have also been evaluated.
Keep in mind that in Spain there are about 300 hospitals, but only those with more than 3 specialties and the ranking is made with the best 70.
- La Paz University Hospital (Madrid)
- Child Jesus University Children's Hospital (Madrid)
- University Hospital October 12 (Madrid)
- Sant Joan de Déu Hospital (Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona)
- University Hospital and Politècnic La Fe (Valencia)
- Vall d'Hebron University Hospital (Barcelona)
- General University Hospital Gregorio Marañón (Madrid)
- Virgen del Rocío University Hospital (Seville)
- University Clinic of Navarra (Navarra)
- Ramón y Cajal University Hospital (Madrid)
For its part, the Coordinates Institute presented in January the first edition of the Hospital Excellence Index (IEH 2015) of the best hospitals in Spain by specialties and in the area of Pediatrics the results are very similar:
Top 10 pediatric hospitals in the United States:
As we know that many of you read to us from the United States, you will also be interested in knowing the ranking of the best hospitals for children prepared by U.S. News & World Report through the Best US Rankings Company, from a survey of 5,000 US hospitals divided into 16 adult specialties and 10 pediatric specialties.
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
- Texas Children's Hospital
- Children's Hospital Colorado
- Seattle Children's Hospital
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
- Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus
- Children's National Medical Center, Washington
Top 10 pediatric hospitals desde Javier González de Dios
