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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 10.6% (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 97% 96%
Antibiotic given within six hours of arrival 96% 96%
Initial antibiotic consistent with current recommendations 100% 95%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Preventive Care    
Advised to quit smoking 100% 97%
Pneumonia vaccine given 90% 94%
Checked for or given flu vaccine 87% 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 4.0 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 13.32% (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 98% 96%
  Infection Prevention    
Appropriate timing of antibiotic 98% 97%
Use of appropriate antibiotic 99% 97%
Appropriate discontinuation of antibiotic 97% 96%
Appropriate hair removal 100% 100%
Urinary catheter removal 95% 92%
  Complication Prevention    
Controlled postoperative blood glucose 97% 94%
Blood-clot prevention 100% 95%
Beta-blocker therapy continued 100% 95%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1.0% (lower is better) 1.7%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Unplanned Surgical Wound Reopening 0.04% (lower is better) 0.09%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Death after Serious Treatable Complication 11.91% (lower is better) 11.26%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Unnecessary Appendectomy among the Elderly 3.61% (lower is better) 1.36%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Accidental Lung Puncture 0.02% (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 73% 66%
Would recommend hospital 80% 71%
Respect for patient preferences 77% 75%
Coordination of care NOT AVAILABLE 57%
Information and education 62% 59%
Physical comfort 63% 60%
Safe medical practices 60% 61%
Transition to home 89% 78%

Updated May 2013

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