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After delay, Illinois hospital data to be published
Chicago Tribune, July 20, 2009
This fall Illinois will start publishing data about hospitals' performance on a public Web site, according to officials from the Illinois Department of Public Health. The data will include rates of hospital-acquired infections such as MRSA, the ratio of nurses to patients, and information about the cost and volume of 30 leading procedures performed by hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.
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