Uw Health
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
10 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.9% | 165 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 10.2% | 380 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 16.5% | 474 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.3% | 137 | Avg |
| Stroke | 16.9% | 89 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 1.9% | 65 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4% | 1,161 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.9% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Uw Health a Good Hospital?
Uw Health has a trust score of 61/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Rockford, IL, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Rockford
#2
Rank in city
3
Hospitals
61 vs 58
Score vs city avg
2.7/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Uw Health a good hospital?
Uw Health is an acute care hospital in Rockford, IL with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 61/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Uw Health located?
Uw Health is located at 1401 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61104. Phone: (815) 968-4400.
What is the star rating for Uw Health?
Uw Health has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Uw Health have an emergency room?
Yes, Uw Health provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 376 patients/yr | $100,191 | $19,103 | 81% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 143 patients/yr | $62,122 | $10,926 | 82% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 134 patients/yr | $58,998 | $10,818 | 82% less |
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC 100 patients/yr | $75,821 | $14,236 | 81% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 81 patients/yr | $56,577 | $10,711 | 81% less |
PSYCHOSES 66 patients/yr | $36,035 | $12,417 | 66% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 61 patients/yr | $55,284 | $9,679 | 82% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 60 patients/yr | $80,758 | $13,594 | 83% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC 56 patients/yr | $66,784 | $13,595 | 80% less |
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC 52 patients/yr | $79,325 | $13,602 | 83% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Winnebago
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 140228