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Looking for the hospital that best fits your needs? This site helps you find hospitals and gives quality ratings. The site is not affiliated with any health facility or agency. This service is free of charge.

Click on any + to see more ratings or on any ? for definitions of the measures. Use the tabs on the left to see how this hospital rates for other conditions or treatments. To see the rating scales, click on any icon or read About the Ratings.

Heart Failure Current State Average
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Death Rate 10.5% (lower is better) 11.2%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Quality of Care    
Severity of heart failure evaluated 100% 97%
Clear instructions given prior to discharge 84% 91%
ACE inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) given 96% 96%
Advised to quit smoking 100% 99%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Readmission Rate 21.8% (lower is better) 24.5%
Not Rated - Performance has not been rated because either the hospital did not provide this service, or no data were available, or there is no nationally agreed upon guidelines for rating this measure. Average Length of Stay 4.6 Days 4.4 Days
Critical Care Current State Average
Below Average - Hospital performed worse than average compared to other hospitals on this measure. ICU Death Rate 13.69% (lower is better) 11.67%
Patient Safety Current State Average
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Surgical Care Measures 97% 96%
  Infection Prevention    
Appropriate timing of antibiotic 98% 97%
Use of appropriate antibiotic 97% 97%
Appropriate discontinuation of antibiotic 98% 96%
Appropriate hair removal 100% 100%
Urinary catheter removal 98% 92%
  Complication Prevention    
Controlled postoperative blood glucose 95% 94%
Blood-clot prevention 93% 95%
Beta-blocker therapy continued 89% 95%
Below Average - Hospital performed worse than average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 3.8% (lower is better) 1.7%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Unplanned Surgical Wound Reopening 0.12% (lower is better) 0.09%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Death after Serious Treatable Complication 12.36% (lower is better) 11.26%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Unnecessary Appendectomy among the Elderly 1.73% (lower is better) 1.36%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Accidental Lung Puncture 0.03% (lower is better) 0.03%
Medical Patient Experience Current State Average
Above Average - Hospital performed better than average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Hospital Rating 72% 66%
Would recommend hospital 78% 71%
Respect for patient preferences 80% 75%
Coordination of care NOT AVAILABLE 57%
Information and education 58% 59%
Physical comfort 58% 60%
Safe medical practices 62% 61%
Transition to home 90% 78%

Updated May 2013

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