Compare hospitals
2 hospitals, measured against each other and the national benchmark.
Selected hospitals
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District or Authority
- Beds
- 1,045
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Church
- Beds
- 400
- Emergency services
- Yes
Latest measures
The most recent value CMS reported for each measure. “Best” marks the strongest of the selected hospitals; badges compare each hospital with the national benchmark. Small differences may not be meaningful.
Showing 24 of 24 measures
The small strip places each hospital (colored dot) relative to the national value (gray line). For measures with a better direction, further right is better.
| Measure | University Of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS | Providence Medical CenterKansas City, KS | NationalU.S. benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | |||
| Overall star rating2026 release | 5 starsBest of the selected hospitals | 3 stars | No benchmark |
| Patient experience | |||
| Patient survey star rating2026 release | 4 starsBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 2 starsWorse than national | 3.3 stars |
| Patients' overall rating2026 release | 92/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 85/100Worse than national | 87.9/100 |
| Patients would recommend2026 release | 94/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 78/100Worse than national | 87/100 |
| Outcomes | |||
| Heart attack death rate2026 release | 10.3%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 11.9%Same as national | 11.9% |
| Heart failure death rate2026 release | 7.4%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 9.7%Better than national | 11.1% |
| Pneumonia death rate2026 release | 10.1%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 17.3%Worse than national | 15.2% |
| COPD death rate2026 release | 6.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 8.9%Worse than national | 8.6% |
| CABG surgery death rate2026 release | 1.4%Better than national | Not reported | 2.4% |
| Stroke death rate2026 release | 14.3%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 15.9%Worse than national | 11.9% |
| Hospital-wide readmission rate2025 release | 14.1%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 14.7%Better than national | 15% |
| Safety | |||
| Serious complications2026 release | 0.97Better than national | 0.90Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| Central line bloodstream infections2026 release | 0.59Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 2.06Worse than national | 1.00 |
| Catheter-associated urinary tract infections2026 release | 0.19Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 0.58Better than national | 1.00 |
| Surgical site infections (colon)2026 release | 1.75Worse than national | 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)2026 release | 1.14Worse than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections2026 release | 0.55Better than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| C. diff infections2026 release | 0.43Better than national | 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| Timely care | |||
| Time in emergency department2026 release | 307 minWorse than national | 122 minBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 162 min |
| Left ED without being seen2026 release | 4%Worse than national | 1%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 2% |
| Effective care | |||
| Appropriate sepsis care2026 release | 75%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 57%Worse than national | 65% |
| Health care workers vaccinated for flu2026 release | 93%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 71%Worse than national | 78% |
| Cost | |||
| Medicare spending per patient2026 release | 0.99Better than national | 0.97Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| Capacity | |||
| Total beds2026 release | 1,045 | 400 | No benchmark |
Overall
Overall star rating
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 5 starsBest of the selected hospitals
- Providence Medical Center
- 3 stars
- National
- No benchmark
Patient experience
Patient survey star rating
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 4 starsBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 2 starsWorse than national
- National
- 3.3 stars
Patients' overall rating
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 92/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 85/100Worse than national
- National
- 87.9/100
Patients would recommend
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 94/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 78/100Worse than national
- National
- 87/100
Outcomes
Heart attack death rate
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 10.3%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 11.9%Same as national
- National
- 11.9%
Heart failure death rate
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 7.4%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 9.7%Better than national
- National
- 11.1%
Pneumonia death rate
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 10.1%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 17.3%Worse than national
- National
- 15.2%
COPD death rate
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 6.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 8.9%Worse than national
- National
- 8.6%
CABG surgery death rate
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 1.4%Better than national
- Providence Medical Center
- Not reported
- National
- 2.4%
Stroke death rate
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 14.3%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 15.9%Worse than national
- National
- 11.9%
Hospital-wide readmission rate
2025 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 14.1%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 14.7%Better than national
- National
- 15%
Safety
Serious complications
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 0.97Better than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 0.90Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
Central line bloodstream infections
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 0.59Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 2.06Worse than national
- National
- 1.00
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 0.19Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 0.58Better than national
- National
- 1.00
Surgical site infections (colon)
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 1.75Worse than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 1.14Worse than national
- Providence Medical Center
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
MRSA bloodstream infections
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 0.55Better than national
- Providence Medical Center
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
C. diff infections
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 0.43Better than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
Timely care
Time in emergency department
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 307 minWorse than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 122 minBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 162 min
Left ED without being seen
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 4%Worse than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 1%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 2%
Effective care
Appropriate sepsis care
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 75%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 57%Worse than national
- National
- 65%
Health care workers vaccinated for flu
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 93%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 71%Worse than national
- National
- 78%
Cost
Medicare spending per patient
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 0.99Better than national
- Providence Medical Center
- 0.97Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
Capacity
Total beds
2026 release- University Of Kansas Hospital
- 1,045
- Providence Medical Center
- 400
- National
- No benchmark
Source: CMS Care Compare annual releases. Not reported means CMS suppressed or didn’t publish a value (for example, too few cases).
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