News Summary

• We want to give patients the confidence they're choosing the highest quality healthcare.”According to Healthgrades, hospitals that made the list of 250 rank in the nation's "top 5 percent for overall clinical excellence.".
• In Illinois, 14 hospitals made the list of 250, with three Illinois hospitals appearing in the report's top 50: Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Ascension Alexian Brothers in Elk Grove Village, and Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge..
• More than a dozen Chicago-area hospitals ranked on a new list of America's best hospitals, a new report from Healthgrades showed..
• “Healthgrades is dedicated to taking the guesswork out of the equation by providing consumers with a reliable, data-driven platform to identify reputable hospitals in their area..
• “Hospital quality is a crucial, yet often overlooked, factor to consider when choosing a doctor,” Brad Bowman, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Data Science at Healthgrades said in a release..