What constitutes a "top hospital"? Drs Eric Topol and Paul Teirstein review the notion of hospital ranking and the criteria used to select "top hospitals" in the renowned US News and World Report listing, the recent Joint Commission annual report, and the Thomson Reuters top hospital picks.
Does a top-ranked hospital necessarily deliver the best care

What constitutes a "top hospital"? Drs Eric Topol and Paul Teirstein review the notion of hospital ranking and the criteria used to select "top hospitals" in the renowned US News and World Report listing, the recent Joint Commission annual report, and the Thomson Reuters top hospital picks. Does a top-ranked hospital necessarily deliver the best care

Click and Rub - Episode 9: Behind the scenes of hospital ranking

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theheart.org brings you a freewheeling and unconventional exchange on the latest cardiology news and events through the eyes of thought leaders Drs Eric Topol and Paul Teirstein from Scripps Translational Research Institute.

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Click and Rub - Episode 9: Behind the scenes of hospital ranking

Click and Rub - Episode 9: Behind the scenes of hospital ranking