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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 12.0% (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 99% 97%
Clear instructions given prior to discharge 94% 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 25.2% (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 4.4 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 12.35% (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 95% 96%
  Infection Prevention    
Appropriate timing of antibiotic 98% 97%
Use of appropriate antibiotic 96% 97%
Appropriate discontinuation of antibiotic 89% 96%
Appropriate hair removal 100% 100%
Urinary catheter removal 94% 92%
  Complication Prevention    
Controlled postoperative blood glucose NOT AVAILABLE 94%
Blood-clot prevention 96% 95%
Beta-blocker therapy continued 93% 95%
Below Average - Hospital performed worse than average compared to other hospitals on this measure. Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 4.1% (lower is better) 1.7%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Unplanned Surgical Wound Reopening 0.06% (lower is better) 0.09%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Death after Serious Treatable Complication 10.46% (lower is better) 11.26%
Average - Hospital performed within the average range compared to other hospitals on this measure. Unnecessary Appendectomy among the Elderly 0.92% (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 54% 66%
Would recommend hospital 58% 71%
Respect for patient preferences 72% 75%
Coordination of care 54% 57%
Information and education 59% 59%
Physical comfort 62% 60%
Safe medical practices 58% 61%
Transition to home 71% 78%

Updated May 2013

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