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Illinois Hospital Report Card

and Consumer Guide to Health Care

Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago


Quality - Inpatient Mortality

Inpatient Mortality

Better processes of care may reduce short-term mortality, which represents better quality. IDPH uses discharge data provided by hospitals and inpatient quality indicators provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). Read about risk adjustment and the Report Card methodology.

Statistical Significance

Statistically significantly better than state average or performing at the best possible rate Statistically significantly better than state average or performing at the best possible rate
Not statistically significantly better or worse Not statistically significantly better or worse than state average
Statistically significantly worse than state average Statistically significantly worse than state average
Measure