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Hospital	Checkbook's Top Rating			Ratings from Physicians (For complex emergency care/for simple emergency care)	Overall Rating by Patients	Most Recent Comment
Hospital	Complex Care	Simple Care	Inpatient Care		Overall Rating by Patients	Most Recent Comment
Skokie Hospital 9600 Gross Point Rd Skokie, IL 60076 847-677-9600 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 77 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 77 Ratings From Patients	Depending on triage may be seen quickly or after very long wait of many hours.... See all comments
South Shore Hospital 8012 S Crandon Ave Chicago, IL 60617 773-356-5000 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 0 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 0 Ratings From Patients	No raters have left a written comment.
St. Alexius Medical Center 1555 Barrington Rd Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 847-843-2000 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 59 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 59 Ratings From Patients	It is difficult to expect more than they gave us. They are an emergency room,... See all comments
St. Anthony Hospital 2875 W 19th St Chicago, IL 60623 773-484-1000 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 0 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 0 Ratings From Patients	No raters have left a written comment.
St. Bernard Hospital 326 W 64th St Chicago, IL 60621 773-962-3900 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 0 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 0 Ratings From Patients	Always make sure I'm 100% before discharge See all comments
Swedish Covenant Hospital 5145 N California Ave Chicago, IL 60625 773-878-8200 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 51 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 51 Ratings From Patients	Very bad with handling insurance information See all comments
Thorek Memorial Hospital 850 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613 773-525-6780 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 0 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 0 Ratings From Patients	Horrible wait and they didn't have the right equipment to take care of my maladies. See all comments
University of Chicago Medical Center 5730 S Drexel Ave Chicago, IL 60637 773-702-6249 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 50 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 50 Ratings From Patients	Extremely competent medical staff; this ER is a level 1 trauma center... See all comments
University of Illinois Hospital 1740 W Taylor St Chicago, IL 60612 312-355-4000 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 0 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 0 Ratings From Patients	everything about this place and the so called professionals that work there... See all comments
Vista Medical Center East 1324 N Sheridan Rd Waukegan, IL 60085 847-360-3000 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 31 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 31 Ratings From Patients	It’s decent emergency room but needs improvement See all comments
Weiss Memorial Hospital 4646 N Marine Dr Chicago, IL 60640 773-564-7500 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 23 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 23 Ratings From Patients	I've been to Weiss Emergency Room several times for my mother, best friend,... See all comments
West Suburban Medical Center 3 Erie Ct Oak Park, IL 60302 708-383-6200 (0 miles) Checkbook Top Rating: Complex Care: ? Simple Care: ? Inpatient Care: ? Ratings from Physicians: for Complex Emergency Care: ? for Simple Emergency Care: ? Overall Rating by Patients ? ?% 23 Ratings From Patients	?	?	?	?	? ?% 23 Ratings From Patients	If you have a LOT of patience this is the emergency room for you See all comments

Hospital	Number of ratings	Percent of Surveyed Patients Who Rated Emergency Department "Superior" for...
Hospital	Number of ratings	Speed of service	Staff pleasantness	Effort to relieve patient's anxiety/discomfort	Listening to/communicating with patient	Helpfulness in arranging follow-up care	Overall Care
Skokie Hospital 9600 Gross Point Rd Skokie, IL 60076 847-677-9600 (0 miles)	77	?	?	?	?	?	?
South Shore Hospital 8012 S Crandon Ave Chicago, IL 60617 773-356-5000 (0 miles)	0	?	?	?	?	?	?
St. Alexius Medical Center 1555 Barrington Rd Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 847-843-2000 (0 miles)	59	?	?	?	?	?	?
St. Anthony Hospital 2875 W 19th St Chicago, IL 60623 773-484-1000 (0 miles)	0	?	?	?	?	?	?
St. Bernard Hospital 326 W 64th St Chicago, IL 60621 773-962-3900 (0 miles)	0	?	?	?	?	?	?
Swedish Covenant Hospital 5145 N California Ave Chicago, IL 60625 773-878-8200 (0 miles)	51	?	?	?	?	?	?
Thorek Memorial Hospital 850 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613 773-525-6780 (0 miles)	0	?	?	?	?	?	?
University of Chicago Medical Center 5730 S Drexel Ave Chicago, IL 60637 773-702-6249 (0 miles)	50	?	?	?	?	?	?
University of Illinois Hospital 1740 W Taylor St Chicago, IL 60612 312-355-4000 (0 miles)	0	?	?	?	?	?	?
Vista Medical Center East 1324 N Sheridan Rd Waukegan, IL 60085 847-360-3000 (0 miles)	31	?	?	?	?	?	?
Weiss Memorial Hospital 4646 N Marine Dr Chicago, IL 60640 773-564-7500 (0 miles)	23	?	?	?	?	?	?
West Suburban Medical Center 3 Erie Ct Oak Park, IL 60302 708-383-6200 (0 miles)	23	?	?	?	?	?	?

Hospital	How Often Hospital Followed "Best Treatment" Guidelines for...		Average Number of Minutes Patients Waited to...					Percent of Patients Who Left Without Being Seen
Hospital	Stroke Cases	Heart Attack Cases	Be Seen by a Healthcare Professional	Be Admitted	Get to Room After Decision to Admit	Receive Care and Be Sent Home	Receive Pain Medication for Broken Bones	Percent of Patients Who Left Without Being Seen
Skokie Hospital 9600 Gross Point Rd Skokie, IL 60076 847-677-9600 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
South Shore Hospital 8012 S Crandon Ave Chicago, IL 60617 773-356-5000 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
St. Alexius Medical Center 1555 Barrington Rd Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 847-843-2000 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
St. Anthony Hospital 2875 W 19th St Chicago, IL 60623 773-484-1000 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
St. Bernard Hospital 326 W 64th St Chicago, IL 60621 773-962-3900 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Swedish Covenant Hospital 5145 N California Ave Chicago, IL 60625 773-878-8200 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Thorek Memorial Hospital 850 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613 773-525-6780 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
University of Chicago Medical Center 5730 S Drexel Ave Chicago, IL 60637 773-702-6249 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
University of Illinois Hospital 1740 W Taylor St Chicago, IL 60612 312-355-4000 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Vista Medical Center East 1324 N Sheridan Rd Waukegan, IL 60085 847-360-3000 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Weiss Memorial Hospital 4646 N Marine Dr Chicago, IL 60640 773-564-7500 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
West Suburban Medical Center 3 Erie Ct Oak Park, IL 60302 708-383-6200 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?

Hospital	Specialists Always on Duty	Approximate Number of Cases Per Year	Trauma Center Designation	Emergency Medicine Certified Doctor Always on Duty?
Skokie Hospital 9600 Gross Point Rd Skokie, IL 60076 847-677-9600 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
South Shore Hospital 8012 S Crandon Ave Chicago, IL 60617 773-356-5000 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
St. Alexius Medical Center 1555 Barrington Rd Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 847-843-2000 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
St. Anthony Hospital 2875 W 19th St Chicago, IL 60623 773-484-1000 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
St. Bernard Hospital 326 W 64th St Chicago, IL 60621 773-962-3900 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
Swedish Covenant Hospital 5145 N California Ave Chicago, IL 60625 773-878-8200 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
Thorek Memorial Hospital 850 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613 773-525-6780 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
University of Chicago Medical Center 5730 S Drexel Ave Chicago, IL 60637 773-702-6249 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
University of Illinois Hospital 1740 W Taylor St Chicago, IL 60612 312-355-4000 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
Vista Medical Center East 1324 N Sheridan Rd Waukegan, IL 60085 847-360-3000 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
Weiss Memorial Hospital 4646 N Marine Dr Chicago, IL 60640 773-564-7500 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?
West Suburban Medical Center 3 Erie Ct Oak Park, IL 60302 708-383-6200 (0 miles)	Sign-in or Subscribe	?	?	?

Hospital	Checkbook's Top Rating Inpatient Care	Key Ratings for Hospital Inpatient Care
Hospital	Checkbook's Top Rating Inpatient Care	Adjusted death rate for all selected case types	Overall rating by patients for inpatient care	Doctor's ratings for high-risk adult surgery	The Leapfrog Group's Hospital Safety Score^SM
Skokie Hospital 9600 Gross Point Rd Skokie, IL 60076 847-677-9600 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
South Shore Hospital 8012 S Crandon Ave Chicago, IL 60617 773-356-5000 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
St. Alexius Medical Center 1555 Barrington Rd Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 847-843-2000 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
St. Anthony Hospital 2875 W 19th St Chicago, IL 60623 773-484-1000 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
St. Bernard Hospital 326 W 64th St Chicago, IL 60621 773-962-3900 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
Swedish Covenant Hospital 5145 N California Ave Chicago, IL 60625 773-878-8200 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
Thorek Memorial Hospital 850 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613 773-525-6780 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
University of Chicago Medical Center 5730 S Drexel Ave Chicago, IL 60637 773-702-6249 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
University of Illinois Hospital 1740 W Taylor St Chicago, IL 60612 312-355-4000 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
Vista Medical Center East 1324 N Sheridan Rd Waukegan, IL 60085 847-360-3000 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
Weiss Memorial Hospital 4646 N Marine Dr Chicago, IL 60640 773-564-7500 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?
West Suburban Medical Center 3 Erie Ct Oak Park, IL 60302 708-383-6200 (0 miles)	?	?	?	?	?

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* Score is based on relatively little data