Highlighting quality

In the spirit of promoting transparency, each issue of The Q Report will feature important facts about our quality of care. We will highlight our progress and share what we are doing to further improve the quality and safety of care we deliver at UF Health. Data from a survey of patient experiences by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of
9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)

UF Health Shands: 77%

Florida: 67%

National: 71%

Patients who reported YES, they would
definitely recommend the hospital


UF Health Shands: 81%

Florida: 69%

National: 71%

Patients who reported that their
nurses “Always” communicated well

UF Health Shands: 79%

Florida: 75%

National: 79%