Clinical Quality at St. Joseph's Hospital

In the 100 Top Hospitals® 2023 national report, St. Joseph’s Hospital ranked in the 89th percentile overall in quality of care including performance over the 88th percentile in patient experience, inpatient mortality and 30-day mortality in high risk patients. This performance is compared to 243 other large hospitals across the country. In support of our philosophy of continuous improvement, we are also proud that this achievement represents us placing over the 90th percentile in continuous improvement 30-day mortality and over the 84th percentile in reducing costs to Medicare beneficiaries over the last five years. St. Joseph's Hospital was also a WINNER in the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals® 2023 report ranking in the 98th percentile for cardiovascular services including care for heart attack, heart failure, open heart surgery and interventional heart procedures.

St. Joseph’s Hospital is part of BayCare Health System, which ranked in the 77th percentile in the 15 Top Health Systems® 2023 national report. BayCare focuses on continuous process improvement and most importantly, patient safety, in caring for hundreds of thousands of patients and families each year.

Here are a few areas we consider critical to our mission in delivering exceptional patient care:

St. Joseph's Hospital Overall Patient Experience 2023
St. Joseph's Hospital Efficiency 2023
St. Joseph's Hospital Inpatient Mortality 2023
St. Joseph's Hospital 30 Day Mortality in High-Risk Patients 2023
An image of BayCare's A grade award in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization.

Nationally Recognized for Patient Safety

At BayCare, our top priority is the health and well-being of our communities. We’re proud that all eligible BayCare hospitals have earned the nation’s highest distinction for patient safety.
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Willingness to Recommend Our Hospital (July 2023 release)

A National, standardized survey of hospital patients about their experiences during a recent inpatient hospital stay. This is also referred to as HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems). The information below is included on that report for St. Joseph's Hospital.

Percentage of patients who reported YES they would definitely recommend the hospital.

77%
St. Joseph's Hospital
69%
National Average

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