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Heart Attack Current State Average
Superior Quality of Care    
Aspirin given at arrival 99% 99%
Aspirin prescribed at discharge 99% 99%
Beta blocker prescribed at discharge 100% 99%
Drugs given to improve heart performance 96% 96%
Advised to quit smoking 99% 100%
Above Average Timeliness of Care    
Anti-clotting therapy given in less than 30 minutes NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) done within 90 minutes 89% NOT AVAILABLE
Heart Bypass Surgery Current State Average
Average Mortality Rate 3.08% (lower is better) 2.65%
Average Internal Mammary Artery Usage Rate 91% 93%
Heart Failure Current State Average
Above Average Quality of Care    
Severity of heart failure evaluated 97% 98%
Clear instructions given prior to discharge 86% 90%
ACE Inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) given 91% 96%
Advised to quit smoking 99% 99%
Maternity Current State Average
Provided by
Miller Children's 		Breastfeeding Rate NOT AVAILABLE 43%
Not Rated Episiotomy Rate 0% 4%
Provided by
Miller Children's 		C-Section Rate NOT AVAILABLE 17%
Provided by
Miller Children's 		VBAC Routinely Available NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE
Provided by
Miller Children's 		Regional Neonatal ICU NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE
Pneumonia Current State Average
Average Quality of Care    
Blood culture taken before antibiotics administered 95% 94%
Antibiotic given within 6 hours of arrival 90% 95%
Initial antibiotic consistent with current recommendations 92% 92%
Superior Preventive Care    
Advised to quit smoking 86% 98%
Pneumonia vaccine given 100% 93%
Checked for or given flu vaccine 99% 91%
Critical Care Current State Average
Below Average ICU Mortality Rate 17.44% (lower is better) 12.04%
Below Average Respirator Complication Prevention 82% 91%
Patient's head elevated 97% 97%
Peptic ulcer medication given 89% 96%
Blood clot prevention performed 95% 96%
Patient Safety Current State Average
Average Surgical Care Measures 91% 96%
  Infection Prevention    
Appropriate timing of antibiotic 96% 96%
Use of appropriate antibiotic 96% 98%
Appropriate discontinuation of antibiotic 91% 93%
Appropriate hair removal 98% 99%
  Complication Prevention    
Controlled postoperative blood glucose 89% 92%
Blood-clot prevention 85% 90%
Beta-blocker therapy continued 54% 91%
Average Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1.6% (lower is better) 2.3%
Overall Patient Experience Current State Average
Average Hospital Rating 69% 66%
Would recommend hospital 80% 72%
Respect for patient preferences 77% 77%
Coordination of care 58% 59%
Information and education 62% 62%
Physical comfort 64% 63%
Safe medical practices 65% 64%
Transition to home 73% 73%
Medical Patient Experience Current State Average
Average Hospital Rating 63% 63%
Would recommend hospital 75% 69%
Respect for patient preferences 71% 74%
Coordination of care 57% 56%
Information and education 57% 57%
Physical comfort 59% 58%
Safe medical practices 59% 59%
Transition to home 63% 68%
Surgical Patient Experience Current State Average
Superior Hospital Rating 75% 67%
Would recommend hospital 83% 73%
Respect for patient preferences 78% 79%
Coordination of care 62% 63%
Information and education 60% 63%
Physical comfort 65% 63%
Safe medical practices 63% 64%
Transition to home 77% 76%
Maternity Patient Experience Current State Average
Average Hospital Rating 71% 70%
Would recommend hospital 82% 76%
Respect for patient preferences 83% 82%
Coordination of care 55% 57%
Information and education 73% 71%
Physical comfort 71% 70%
Safe medical practices 77% 76%
Transition to home 80% 80%

Updated August 2010

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