Hinsdale Hospital Reports Significant Turnaround Under New Leadership
Turnaround At Hinsdale Hospital, With Admissions Up: CEO

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Hinsdale Hospital in Hinsdale, Illinois, has experienced a turnaround since January 2025 under CEO Elise MacCarroll-Wright. Key indicators show a 10% increase in admissions and a notable reduction in employee turnover, which has dropped from over 40% to 18%. The hospital also boasts a zero percent mortality rate in open-heart surgeries.
- 01Hinsdale Hospital's admissions increased by 10% since early 2025.
- 02Employee turnover rate decreased from over 40% to 18%.
- 03The hospital performed 115 open-heart surgeries with a zero percent mortality rate last year.
- 04The average daily patient census at the hospital is 165.
- 05Hinsdale Hospital is recognized for having the highest likelihood of patient recommendations among 57 hospitals in the AdventHealth chain.
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Hinsdale Hospital, formally known as UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, has reported a significant turnaround since Elise MacCarroll-Wright became CEO in January 2025. Under her leadership, the hospital has seen a 10% increase in admissions and a 25% rise in emergency room visits. MacCarroll-Wright highlighted the hospital's improved patient experience, noting it leads the 57 hospitals in the AdventHealth system in terms of patient recommendations. A major factor in this turnaround has been the reduction of employee turnover from over 40% to 18%, with some departments achieving rates below 10%. This improvement is attributed to enhanced team engagement and a strong focus on hospital culture, supported by biannual team engagement surveys. Furthermore, the hospital has excelled in its open-heart surgery program, performing 115 surgeries last year with a remarkable zero percent mortality rate, positioning it among the best in the nation. Currently, Hinsdale Hospital employs around 1,400 staff members, including 1,200 on the medical team, and maintains an average daily patient census of 165.
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The improvements at Hinsdale Hospital enhance healthcare access and quality for the local community, potentially leading to better health outcomes.
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