University Of Illinois Hospital Ratings

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Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings

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Quality of Care - Mortality Rate

How well does University Of Illinois Hospital save lives? 6% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

	Mortality Rate
Heart Attack	16%
Heart Failure	10%
Pneumonia	10%

Infectious Disease at University Of Illinois Hospital

Drug resistant bacteria are becoming the largest health facing the United States. There are an increasing number of drug resistant bacteria, including: drug resistant bacteria due primarily to unnecessary and mis-applied use among humans and livestock, patients with hospitalizations for relatively minor reasons can suddenly face lifethreatening illness.

While many hospitals are implementing questionable flu vaccinations¹ for their employees, many fewer have as rigorous solutions for nosocomial MDR infections.

Infectious Disease	Cases
C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year2	48
MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%3	4

Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings

Time until initial exam: 1h 16m

Non-critical cases where patient is discharged have total visit time of 3 hour and 43 minutes

Serious cases where patients are admitted have 4 hour and 36 minutes to be admitted, then an additional 2 hour and 28 minutes delay before leaving to their room.

Patient Ratings

While customer satisfaction surveys don't necessarily reflect the quality of care provided at the hospital, it can identify some areas that are important standards to maintain, such as managing pain and maintaining a sanitary environment.

Overall Rating: BELOW AVERAGE

59% of patients rate the hospital excellent



Footnotes:
¹Questionable efficacy of flu vaccination
²C Diff Mortality Rate
³MRSA Mortality Rate

University Of Illinois Hospital Stories

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Feb 02, 2023, 7:49 PM
University Of Illinois Hospital: "2 hrs" - Annon

Jan 12, 2023, 2:25 AM
University Of Illinois Hospital: "The wait time in ER is terrible. Six hours or more. " - Thelma

Oct 26, 2022, 6:45 AM
University Of Illinois Hospital: "The wait time is currently 12 hours
You have wrong information" - Muhammad

May 04, 2021, 1:00 AM
University Of Illinois Hospital: "My brother has been in the ER waiting room for 10 hours.... he is there for an infection in his foot. His doctor apparently called ahead to have him admitted ... yet as of right now (midnight) he has been waiting for 10 hours!! I find this to be ridiculous!!!! " - Luz

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