Percentage of Hospitals with a Five-Star Rating* for the Treatment of… 12 America’s 100 Best Hospitals All other Hospitals 60 63 13 HEART ATTACK STROKE 80 14 PNEUMONIA 46 6 COPD 94 21 SEPSIS 3 WHY YOUR CHOICE MATTERS 1 HIGHER RATINGS = LIVES SAVED BEFORE AN EMERGENCY KNOW YOUR TOP HOSPITALS Your life may depend on it Hospital Choice America’s 100 Best Hospitals as a group outperform all other hospitals in care and treatment of some of the top reasons for ER visits. America’s 100 Best Hospitals™ had an overall 26.5% lower risk-adjusted in-hospital mortality rate for 19 procedures and conditions, compared with all other American hospitals. If all hospitals performed at this level, more than 170,000 lives could potentially have been saved.* Potential Lives Saved +170,000 = 1,000 Potential Lives Saved Weighted national estimates from HCUP National (Nationwide) Emergency Department Sample (NEDS), 2012, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), based on data collected by individual States and provided to AHRQ by the States. SOURCE: * On average. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Statistics are based on Healthgrades analysis of MedPAR data for years 2012 through 2014 and represent 3-year estimates of in-hospital mortality for Medicare patients only. VIEW THE LIST America’s 100 Best Hospitals 2 5X MORE LIKELY America’s 100 Best Hospitals are five times more likely than other facilities to have earned a Healthgrades five-star rating for treating some of the most frequent ER conditions. BETTER CARE FOR URGENT CONDITIONS (click here) FIND TOP HOSPITALS In Your Area †