Hackensack Meridian Childrens Health Hospitals Earn Top Ranking for Third Year in a Row inUS News World Reports202324 Best Childrens Hospitals List
- Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital and K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital are ranked #1 for the third year in a row, and #10 in the Mid-Atlantic Region in the U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals 2023-23 Rankings.
- Both children’s hospitals are nationally ranked in four specialties, more than any other children’s hospital in New Jersey ever.
- Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health includes Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center and K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Both hospitals are nationally ranked in four specialties, more than any children’s hospital in New Jersey in the 17-year history of the U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals Rankings.
About the Nationally Ranked Specialties
Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center and K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center are ranked nationally in the following four pediatric specialties:
- Pediatric Nephrology (#36)
- Pediatric Neurology & Neurosurgery (#39)
- Pediatric Cancer (#45)
- Pediatric Urology (#45)
“Hackensack Meridian Health’s children’s hospitals are once again recognized as the best in New Jersey and among the best in the nation,” said Robert C. Garrett, FACHE, chief executive officer, Hackensack Meridian Health. “I am so proud of our world-class team members for providing outstanding, compassionate care to children and families in New Jersey and beyond.”
About U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report determines the annual Best Children’s Hospital Rankings by gathering key clinical data from nearly 200 medical centers through a detailed survey examining patient safety, infection prevention and adequacy of nurse staffing. Part of each hospital’s score is derived from surveys of more than 15,000 pediatric specialists who are asked where they would send the sickest children in their specialty.
For more information on the U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals 2023-24 list visit here.