Texas Children's Hospital (Houston, Texas)

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Texas Children's Hospital is a pediatric hospital located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. With 639 licensed beds and 465 beds in operation, it is the largest children's hospital in the United States and is affiliated with the Baylor College of Medicine as that institution's primary pediatric training site. As of 2011, U.S. News & World Report ranks it #4 amongst the pediatric hospitals in the nation. It uses an enterprise data warehouse to monitor and report adherence to evidence-based guidelines and order sets on an ongoing basis.

The Hospital contains multiple towers:
-The West Tower, home to the main hospital and emergency room
-The Clinical Care Center (CCC), home to most of the hospital's outpatient related offices
-The Pavilion for Women, home to the hospitals maternity related operations
-The Children's Nutrition Research Center
-The Feigin Center, the main research center for Texas Children's Hospital
All of the towers are connected via tunnels or bridges