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Aurora Health Care, Inc.: hospitals, ratings and penalties

Aurora Health Care, Inc. is listed in Medicare records with operational or managerial control, 5% or more direct ownership and 5% or more indirect ownership in 14 hospitals in 1 state. Here is each one's star rating, Medicare penalties and size.

Non-profit Holding company Based in Milwaukee, WI
Average CMS star rating
4.4 of 5
Aurora Health Care, Inc.4.4
All U.S. hospitals3.2

Across 13 rated hospitals, above the U.S. average.

Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
7 hospitals
Aurora Health Care, Inc.54%
All U.S. hospitals24%

Of 13 in the program, these have all their Medicare inpatient payments cut 1% this year for scoring in the worst quarter on hospital-acquired conditions.

Hospitals
14

In 1 state.

Beds and charity care
2,182 beds

$65.1 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.

Highest- and lowest-rated Aurora Health Care, Inc. hospitals

By CMS overall star rating (1 to 5). Ties are broken by the patient survey rating.

Aurora Lakeland Med Ctr Elkhorn, WI · highest rated Patients: 4 of 5 Aurora Med Ctr Manitowoc Cty Two Rivers, WI · highest rated Patients: 4 of 5 Aurora Medical Center Grafton, WI · highest rated Patients: 4 of 5 Aurora St Lukes Medical Center Milwaukee, WI · lowest rated Patients: 3 of 5 · HAC penalty Aurora West Allis Medical Center West Allis, WI · lowest rated Patients: 3 of 5 · HAC penalty Aurora Baycare Med Ctr Green Bay, WI · lowest rated Patients: 4 of 5 · HAC penalty

Aurora Health Care, Inc. hospitals with the 1% Medicare penalty

Hospitals in the worst-scoring quarter nationally on hospital-acquired conditions, such as infections and surgical complications.

Aurora Baycare Med Ctr Green Bay, WI 1% Medicare cut · 4 CMS stars Aurora Med Ctr Kenosha Kenosha, WI 1% Medicare cut · 4 CMS stars Aurora Med Ctr Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI 1% Medicare cut · 4 CMS stars Aurora Memorial Hsptl Burlington Burlington, WI 1% Medicare cut · 4 CMS stars Aurora St Lukes Medical Center Milwaukee, WI 1% Medicare cut · 4 CMS stars Aurora West Allis Medical Center West Allis, WI 1% Medicare cut · 4 CMS stars Bay Area Med Ctr Marinette, WI 1% Medicare cut · 4 CMS stars

Every Aurora Health Care, Inc. hospital

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Hospital CMS stars Patient stars HAC penalty ER visit Beds
Aurora Memorial Hsptl BurlingtonBurlington, WI · Acute care 1% cut 3 hr 2 min 43
Aurora Lakeland Med CtrElkhorn, WI · Acute care No penalty 2 hr 25 min 62
Aurora Medical CenterGrafton, WI · Acute care No penalty 3 hr 8 min 132
Aurora Baycare Med CtrGreen Bay, WI · Acute care 1% cut 2 hr 13 min 167
Aurora Med Center-Washington CountyHartford, WI · Acute care No penalty 2 hr 7 min 35
Aurora Med Ctr KenoshaKenosha, WI · Acute care 1% cut 2 hr 59 min 133
Bay Area Med CtrMarinette, WI · Acute care 1% cut 2 hr 9 min 60
Aurora St Lukes Medical CenterMilwaukee, WI · Acute care 1% cut 2 hr 52 min 896
Aurora Med Ctr OshkoshOshkosh, WI · Acute care 1% cut 2 hr 2 min 83
Aurora Sheboygan Mem Med CtrSheboygan, WI · Acute care No penalty 2 hr 53 min 123
Aurora Medical CenterSummit, WI · Acute care No penalty 2 hr 22 min 109
Aurora Med Ctr Manitowoc CtyTwo Rivers, WI · Acute care No penalty 1 hr 52 min 63
Milwaukee Psychiatric HospitalWauwatosa, WI · Psychiatric – – – – 74
Aurora West Allis Medical CenterWest Allis, WI · Acute care 1% cut 3 hr 2 min 202

CMS stars: overall hospital rating, 1 to 5. Patient stars: summary of the HCAHPS patient survey. HAC penalty: a 1% cut to all Medicare inpatient payments this year for the worst-scoring quarter of hospitals on hospital-acquired conditions; critical access, children's and some other hospitals are not in the program. ER visit: typical time from arrival to leaving the emergency department. Beds: from the latest Medicare cost report.

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Questions about Aurora Health Care, Inc.

How many hospitals does Aurora Health Care, Inc. own?

Aurora Health Care, Inc. is listed in Medicare enrollment records with operational or managerial control, 5% or more direct ownership and 5% or more indirect ownership in 14 hospitals with a page on this site, in 1 state: Wisconsin (14). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.

How are Aurora Health Care, Inc. hospitals rated?

The 13 hospitals with a CMS overall star rating average 4.4 of 5 stars, above the U.S. average of 3.2. Highest rated: Aurora Lakeland Med Ctr (5 stars), Aurora Med Ctr Manitowoc Cty (5 stars), Aurora Medical Center (5 stars). Lowest rated: Aurora St Lukes Medical Center (4 stars), Aurora West Allis Medical Center (4 stars), Aurora Baycare Med Ctr (4 stars).

Are any Aurora Health Care, Inc. hospitals penalized by Medicare?

7 of its 13 hospitals in the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) program (54%, vs 24% nationally) have all their Medicare inpatient payments cut 1% this year for scoring in the worst quarter on hospital-acquired conditions: Aurora Baycare Med Ctr, Aurora Med Ctr Kenosha, Aurora Med Ctr Oshkosh, Aurora Memorial Hsptl Burlington, Aurora St Lukes Medical Center, Aurora West Allis Medical Center, Bay Area Med Ctr.

What kind of organization is Aurora Health Care, Inc.?

In Medicare records it is marked as non-profit and a holding company, based in Milwaukee, WI. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.

Does Aurora Health Care, Inc. run these hospitals?

Aurora Health Care, Inc. is listed with operational or managerial control of at least one of these hospitals, which means it runs or manages it. For the others it may be an owner or partner rather than the operator.

Hospitals list their owners in Medicare enrollment records: organizations with 5% or more ownership (direct or through other companies), partners, and organizations with operational or managerial control. A large investor can appear because it holds 5% of a publicly traded parent company, which does not mean it runs the hospitals. Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.

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Source: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments (data.cms.gov), CMS Care Compare and Hospital Provider Cost Reports. About the data.