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Quality at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital is a community hospital located in Lake Forest, Illinois. The hospital is ranked among Illinois' "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report (2022–23) and has been named the Consumer Choice hospital in Lake and Kenosha counties for ten years in a row by National Research Corporation.

 

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Medical Care

Our medical care quality measures encompass all medical specialties that are not related to cancer, pregnancy & newborn care, or safe care & complications.

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Surgery

Surgery refers to a procedure done to remove, repair or replace a part of the body. Some surgeries are done with large incisions (open or traditional surgeries), and some are done with tiny incisions (minimally invasive surgeries).
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Pregnancy & Newborn Care

Caring for women is what we do at Northwestern Medicine.
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient satisfaction is an important element in healthcare quality, which is why we have the goal of delivering exceptional care for each and every patient.
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Safe Care

Several national research and patient care quality organizations have developed lists of practices that should result in better, safer, more effective care.
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Infection

Infection is a recognized risk of medical care, and the risk increases for patients who have catheters (tubes) inserted.
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National Comparisons

We are constantly scanning national resources to identify valid and reliable measures of hospital quality.
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