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Quality & Patient Safety

Committed to Quality


Our goal at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare is to provide you with the very highest quality of care possible. When you trust your care to us, you can be assured that we follow best practices for delivering care. Our hospitals have been widely recognized with numerous state and national awards and accreditations.

 

Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare is also committed to transparency by giving you information about our clinical performance in a way that’s easy to understand. We’re proud of our results, some of which are among the best in the nation. And our commitment to improving our quality outcomes is never-ending. 

 

You can compare our quality results against national and state results in four treatment areas.

View our results for the following key quality of care measures:

 

Heart Attack

Performance measures related to heart attack treatment.

 

Heart Failure

Performance measures related to heart failure treatment.

 

Pneumonia

Performance measures related to pneumonia treatment.

 

Surgery

Performance measures related to care before, after, and during surgery.

 

These areas were selected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for hospital quality comparisons because there are well-established national guidelines for the best ways to treat patients with these conditions.

 

Public reporting of quality data

Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare participates in a number of state and national quality reporting initiatives. Learn more.

 

Setting the standard for patient safety
At Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, patient safety is a key part of our commitment to quality. Learn more about our patient safety initiatives.

 

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