Truven Health Analytics' annual "Top 100 Hospitals" study, which evaluated 3,000 hospitals in the U.S., has recognized 10 Illinois hospitals as among the best in the country.
The hospitals were ranked based on ten metrics, including mortality, medical complications, patient safety, average patient stay, expenses, profitability, patient satisfaction, adherence to clinical standards of care, post-discharge mortality and readmission rates for heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia.
Here are five of the top hospitals in Illinois, as ranked by Truven Health Analytics:
1. Advocate Christ Medical Center - Oak Lawn
2. Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center - Chicago
3. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Park Ridge
4. Rush University Medical Center - Chicago
5. Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee
See five more top-ranked Illinois hospitals at Reboot Illinois, including one hospital that was recognized by the report for the first time ever.
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