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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
Poor - Hospital performed well below average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Death Rate 15.2% (lower is better) 11.8%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Quality of Care    
Blood culture taken before antibiotics administered 97% 96%
Antibiotic given within six hours of arrival 95% 96%
Initial antibiotic consistent with current recommendations 94% 95%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Preventive Care    
Advised to quit smoking 94% 97%
Pneumonia vaccine given 91% 94%
Checked for or given flu vaccine 86% 94%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Readmission Rate 18.3% (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 4.3 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 15.97% (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 94% 96%
  Infection Prevention    
Appropriate timing of antibiotic 99% 97%
Use of appropriate antibiotic 97% 97%
Appropriate discontinuation of antibiotic 96% 96%
Appropriate hair removal 97% 100%
Urinary catheter removal 83% 92%
  Complication Prevention    
Controlled postoperative blood glucose 98% 94%
Blood-clot prevention 91% 95%
Beta-blocker therapy continued 92% 95%
Poor - Hospital performed well below average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 8.1% (lower is better) 1.7%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Unplanned Surgical Wound Reopening 0.05% (lower is better) 0.09%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Death after Serious Treatable Complication 14.32% (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 0.04% (lower is better) 0.03%
Medical Patient Experience Current State Average
Poor - Hospital performed well below average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Hospital Rating 37% 66%
Would recommend hospital 34% 71%
Respect for patient preferences 65% 75%
Coordination of care NOT AVAILABLE 57%
Information and education 46% 59%
Physical comfort 42% 60%
Safe medical practices 44% 61%
Transition to home 85% 78%

Updated May 2013

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