Data on the Illinois Hospital Report Card and consumer guide to health care Web site (healthcarereportcard.illinois.gov) has been updated. Data updates, including updates to quality and patient satisfaction data, was published. Hospital quality measures reported are for time-period April 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016.
Data included in this data update were:
- Updated “Process of Care Measures” for stroke and blood clots from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospital Compare performance measure data from April 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016.
- Updated “Satisfaction Survey Responses” data to report the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospital Compare satisfaction measure data from April 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016.
- Removed Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) measure data due to obsolescence.
- Updated “Emergency Department throughput” measures from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospital Compare from April 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016.