The Top 10 Safest Illinois Hospitals in 2015

If you want to make sure you get the best quality care from hospitals in your area, Consumer Reports’ 2015 rankings of the safest hospitals in Illinois is a good place to start your research.

Consumer Reports used data from various state and federal sources to rate patient safety at 176 hospitals in Illinois, though not all of the facilities listed had enough public information to be ranked.

Hospitals were given safety scores on a 100-point scale for key measures of patient safety: hospital-acquired infections, unnecessary readmissions, mortality, communication about new medication and discharge instructions, among other indicators.

Here are the top 10 safest and least safe hospitals in Illinois, as ranked by Consumer Reports.

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