| Heart Attack | Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) |
2 |
100% 1 |
91% |
87% |
100% |
| Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival |
5 |
100% 1 |
95% |
93% |
100% |
| Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge |
3 |
100% 1 |
91% |
91% |
100% |
| Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival |
5 |
100% 1 |
89% |
89% |
100% |
| Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge |
3 |
100% 1 |
91% |
91% |
100% |
| Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling |
1 |
100% 1 |
93% |
92% |
100% |
| Heart Failure | Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) |
15 |
93% 1 |
85% |
85% |
100% |
| Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function |
65 |
94% |
85% |
86% |
100% |
| Patients Given Discharge Instructions |
46 |
85% |
62% |
68% |
96% |
| Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling |
16 |
94% 1 |
86% |
88% |
100% |
| Pneumonia | Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination |
26 |
77% |
67% |
75% |
98% |
| Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination |
74 |
92% |
69% |
77% |
96% |
| Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival |
32 |
97% |
92% |
93% |
100% |
| Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment |
88 |
100% |
99% |
99% |
100% |
| Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling |
24 |
100% 1 |
79% |
85% |
100% |
| Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s) |
34 |
79% |
83% |
87% |
97% |
| Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics |
46 |
91% |
87% |
90% |
100% |
| Surgical Infection Prevention | Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision |
8 |
88% 1 |
81% |
83% |
97% |
| Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery |
8 |
88% 1 |
80% |
90% |
99% |
| Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24 Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots |
12 |
33% 1 |
73% |
76% |
95% |
| Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries |
12 |
33% 1 |
77% |
80% |
97% |
| Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery |
8 |
0% 1 |
72% |
80% |
97% |
| Question/Answer (17% of more than responded) |
% |
State % |
US % |
| How do patients rate the hospital overall? |
|---|
| Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low) |
10% |
10% |
11% |
| Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium) |
19% |
22% |
26% |
| Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10 (high) |
71% |
68% |
63% |
| How often did doctors communicate well with patients? |
|---|
| Doctors always communicated well |
83% |
85% |
79% |
| Doctors sometimes or never communicated well |
4% |
3% |
5% |
| Doctors usually communicated well |
13% |
12% |
16% |
| How often did nurses communicate well with patients? |
|---|
| Nurses always communicated well |
75% |
78% |
73% |
| Nurses sometimes or never communicated well |
7% |
6% |
6% |
| Nurses usually communicated well |
18% |
16% |
21% |
| How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff? |
|---|
| Patients always received help as soon as they wanted |
72% |
65% |
60% |
| Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted |
7% |
13% |
12% |
| Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted |
21% |
22% |
28% |
| How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients? |
|---|
| Staff always explained |
56% |
62% |
58% |
| Staff sometimes or never explained |
22% |
22% |
24% |
| Staff usually explained |
22% |
16% |
18% |
| How often was patients' pain well controlled? |
|---|
| Pain was always well controlled |
69% |
71% |
67% |
| Pain was sometimes or never well controlled |
12% |
8% |
8% |
| Pain was usually well controlled |
19% |
21% |
25% |
| How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night? |
|---|
| Always quiet at night |
77% |
67% |
54% |
| Sometimes or never quiet at night |
3% |
9% |
14% |
| Usually quiet at night |
20% |
24% |
32% |
| How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean? |
|---|
| Room was always clean |
79% |
70% |
68% |
| Room was sometimes or never clean |
3% |
12% |
11% |
| Room was usually clean |
18% |
18% |
21% |
| Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home? |
|---|
| No, staff did not give patients this information |
25% |
21% |
21% |
| Yes, staff did give patients this information |
75% |
79% |
79% |
| Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family? |
|---|
| NO, patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it) |
4% |
6% |
6% |
| YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital |
68% |
71% |
68% |
| YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital |
28% |
23% |
26% |
| Diagnosis related group |
Avg. payment |
# of cases |
State payments |
State # of cases |
US payments |
US # of cases |
| Chronic Lung Disease |
$4,361 |
51 |
$4,258 - $4,824 |
6,096 |
$4,524 - $5,484 |
374,599 |
| Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$4,985 |
108 |
$4,955 - $5,639 |
7,915 |
$5,244 - $6,415 |
468,862 |
| Major Heart and Blood Vessel Procedures with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$19,276 |
0 |
$19,069 - $21,850 |
847 |
$20,391 - $27,367 |
56,507 |
| Heart Attack with Major Complications |
$5,168 |
0 |
$7,747 - $9,036 |
1,579 |
$8,003 - $10,049 |
131,892 |
| Heart Failure |
$5,276 |
66 |
$5,018 - $5,793 |
12,902 |
$5,295 - $6,566 |
626,051 |
| Chest Pain |
$3,257 |
12 |
$2,844 - $3,219 |
3,102 |
$2,964 - $3,755 |
219,457 |
| Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications |
$25,330 |
0 |
$17,030 - $19,705 |
1,907 |
$17,600 - $22,617 |
128,011 |
| Hernia Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$7,065 |
0 |
$7,072 - $7,886 |
280 |
$7,377 - $9,317 |
19,026 |
| Hernia Operations in Adults |
$4,230 |
0 |
$4,185 - $4,795 |
151 |
$4,400 - $5,498 |
10,839 |
| Gallbladder Removal Except By (non) Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$11,907 |
0 |
$12,285 - $14,433 |
290 |
$13,082 - $16,537 |
15,127 |
| Diabetes in Adults |
$3,814 |
14 |
$3,705 - $4,344 |
1,741 |
$3,970 - $5,196 |
93,811 |
| Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$9,199 |
0 |
$9,100 - $10,267 |
1,179 |
$9,474 - $11,382 |
59,987 |
| Gallbladder Removal By Laparoscope |
$5,161 |
0 |
$5,089 - $5,760 |
421 |
$5,310 - $6,471 |
22,382 |
| Head and Neck Blood Vessel Operations |
$5,118 |
0 |
$4,968 - $5,598 |
765 |
$5,300 - $6,434 |
38,831 |
