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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.

Pneumonia Current State Average
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Death Rate 14.7% (lower is better) 11.8%
Above Average - Hospital performed better than average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Quality of Care    
Blood culture taken before antibiotics administered 98% 96%
Antibiotic given within six hours of arrival 97% 96%
Initial antibiotic consistent with current recommendations 96% 95%
Above Average - Hospital performed better than average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Preventive Care    
Advised to quit smoking 95% 97%
Pneumonia vaccine given 99% 94%
Checked for or given flu vaccine 95% 94%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Readmission Rate 18.8% (lower is better) 18.3%
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 5.2 Days 4.4 Days
Critical Care Current State Average
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. ICU Death Rate 11.97% (lower is better) 11.67%
Patient Safety Current State Average
Above Average - Hospital performed better than average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Surgical Care Measures 97% 96%
  Infection Prevention    
Appropriate timing of antibiotic 100% 97%
Use of appropriate antibiotic 99% 97%
Appropriate discontinuation of antibiotic 96% 96%
Appropriate hair removal 100% 100%
Urinary catheter removal 94% 92%
  Complication Prevention    
Controlled postoperative blood glucose NOT AVAILABLE 94%
Blood-clot prevention 92% 95%
Beta-blocker therapy continued 100% 95%
Below Average - Hospital performed worse than average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 3.3% (lower is better) 1.7%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Unplanned Surgical Wound Reopening 0.07% (lower is better) 0.09%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Death after Serious Treatable Complication 15.15% (lower is better) 11.26%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Unnecessary Appendectomy among the Elderly 0% (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
Below Average - Hospital performed worse than average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Hospital Rating 57% 66%
Would recommend hospital 64% 71%
Respect for patient preferences 66% 75%
Coordination of care 44% 57%
Information and education 49% 59%
Physical comfort 53% 60%
Safe medical practices 52% 61%
Transition to home 66% 78%

Updated May 2013

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