| Heart Attack | Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) |
18 |
89% 1 |
97% |
87% |
100% |
| Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival |
55 |
100% |
90% |
93% |
100% |
| Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge |
103 |
97% |
86% |
91% |
100% |
| Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival |
51 |
100% |
93% |
89% |
100% |
| Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge |
103 |
99% |
89% |
91% |
100% |
| Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival |
20 |
70% 1 |
70% |
63% |
90% |
| Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling |
66 |
100% |
79% |
92% |
100% |
| Heart Failure | Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) |
24 |
100% 1 |
89% |
85% |
100% |
| Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function |
66 |
98% |
80% |
86% |
100% |
| Patients Given Discharge Instructions |
62 |
55% |
50% |
68% |
96% |
| Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling |
21 |
95% 1 |
75% |
88% |
100% |
| Pneumonia | Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination |
7 |
100% 1 |
69% |
75% |
98% |
| Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination |
28 |
82% |
75% |
77% |
96% |
| Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival |
14 |
100% 1 |
92% |
93% |
100% |
| Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment |
54 |
100% |
100% |
99% |
100% |
| Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling |
22 |
95% 1 |
80% |
85% |
100% |
| Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s) |
28 |
93% |
85% |
87% |
97% |
| Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics |
36 |
92% |
92% |
90% |
100% |
| Surgical Infection Prevention | Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision |
448 |
80% 2 |
79% |
83% |
97% |
| Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery |
454 |
97% 2 |
88% |
90% |
99% |
| Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24 Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots |
233 |
70% 2 |
66% |
76% |
95% |
| Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries |
233 |
72% 2 |
70% |
80% |
97% |
| Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery |
442 |
75% 2 |
85% |
80% |
97% |
| Question/Answer (29% of more than 300 responded) |
% |
State % |
US % |
| How do patients rate the hospital overall? |
|---|
| Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low) |
15% |
12% |
11% |
| Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium) |
27% |
27% |
26% |
| Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10 (high) |
58% |
61% |
63% |
| How often did doctors communicate well with patients? |
|---|
| Doctors always communicated well |
76% |
77% |
79% |
| Doctors sometimes or never communicated well |
7% |
5% |
5% |
| Doctors usually communicated well |
17% |
18% |
16% |
| How often did nurses communicate well with patients? |
|---|
| Nurses always communicated well |
64% |
69% |
73% |
| Nurses sometimes or never communicated well |
8% |
6% |
6% |
| Nurses usually communicated well |
28% |
25% |
21% |
| How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff? |
|---|
| Patients always received help as soon as they wanted |
57% |
64% |
60% |
| Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted |
13% |
11% |
12% |
| Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted |
30% |
25% |
28% |
| How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients? |
|---|
| Staff always explained |
56% |
61% |
58% |
| Staff sometimes or never explained |
24% |
20% |
24% |
| Staff usually explained |
20% |
19% |
18% |
| How often was patients' pain well controlled? |
|---|
| Pain was always well controlled |
61% |
65% |
67% |
| Pain was sometimes or never well controlled |
10% |
8% |
8% |
| Pain was usually well controlled |
29% |
27% |
25% |
| How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night? |
|---|
| Always quiet at night |
54% |
55% |
54% |
| Sometimes or never quiet at night |
11% |
13% |
14% |
| Usually quiet at night |
35% |
32% |
32% |
| How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean? |
|---|
| Room was always clean |
64% |
65% |
68% |
| Room was sometimes or never clean |
10% |
11% |
11% |
| Room was usually clean |
26% |
24% |
21% |
| Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home? |
|---|
| No, staff did not give patients this information |
17% |
18% |
21% |
| Yes, staff did give patients this information |
83% |
82% |
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) |
9% |
6% |
6% |
| YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital |
62% |
66% |
68% |
| YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital |
29% |
28% |
26% |
| Diagnosis related group |
Avg. payment |
# of cases |
State payments |
State # of cases |
US payments |
US # of cases |
| Chronic Lung Disease |
$6,436 |
19 |
$6,607 - $8,659 |
419 |
$4,524 - $5,484 |
374,599 |
| Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$8,359 |
33 |
$7,767 - $10,180 |
526 |
$5,244 - $6,415 |
468,862 |
| Heart Valve Operations |
$55,428 |
29 |
$44,822 - $48,501 |
66 |
$30,907 - $43,013 |
32,048 |
| Major Heart and Blood Vessel Procedures with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$34,741 |
19 |
$27,673 - $28,913 |
44 |
$20,391 - $27,367 |
56,507 |
| Heart Attack with Major Complications |
$11,623 |
0 |
$12,144 - $13,636 |
93 |
$8,003 - $10,049 |
131,892 |
| Heart Attack without Complications |
$7,093 |
0 |
$6,249 - $7,843 |
55 |
$4,841 - $6,123 |
47,503 |
| Heart Failure |
$7,644 |
45 |
$7,786 - $8,782 |
486 |
$5,295 - $6,566 |
626,051 |
| Chest Pain |
$4,076 |
0 |
$4,259 - $5,028 |
157 |
$2,964 - $3,755 |
219,457 |
| Major Small & Large Intestine Operations |
$10,282 |
0 |
$10,781 - $12,726 |
32 |
$7,459 - $9,180 |
18,656 |
| Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications |
$27,785 |
15 |
$25,950 - $38,448 |
156 |
$17,600 - $22,617 |
128,011 |
| Stomach & Esophagus Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$37,732 |
0 |
$30,405 - $45,050 |
31 |
$21,087 - $28,876 |
26,335 |
| Hernia Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$13,688 |
0 |
$10,838 - $15,702 |
30 |
$7,377 - $9,317 |
19,026 |
| Hernia Operations in Adults |
$6,073 |
0 |
$6,345 - $9,402 |
15 |
$4,400 - $5,498 |
10,839 |
| Gallbladder Removal Except By (non) Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$18,315 |
0 |
$19,124 - $19,900 |
21 |
$13,082 - $16,537 |
15,127 |
| Sample of Bone Removed for Evaluation of Cancer, Infections or Other Bone Disorders |
$13,781 |
0 |
$14,398 - $21,333 |
11 |
$9,837 - $11,873 |
19,735 |
| Major Arm & Shoulder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$8,042 |
0 |
$8,397 - $12,449 |
22 |
$5,804 - $7,121 |
11,947 |
| Diabetes in Adults |
$5,241 |
0 |
$5,756 - $6,496 |
63 |
$3,970 - $5,196 |
93,811 |
| Kidney and Bladder Operations for Cancer |
$14,913 |
0 |
$15,979 - $18,832 |
35 |
$11,881 - $16,024 |
25,089 |
| Kidney and Bladder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$17,116 |
0 |
$17,500 - $17,883 |
16 |
$12,602 - $17,553 |
14,424 |
| Other Bladder Operations Via the Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$8,571 |
0 |
$8,955 - $8,955 |
25 |
$6,207 - $7,665 |
24,743 |
| Other Kidney & Urinary Tract Operations |
$16,166 |
0 |
$15,000 - $15,672 |
21 |
$11,011 - $14,349 |
34,874 |
| Removal of Prostate Via Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$6,069 |
0 |
$6,594 - $9,395 |
26 |
$4,388 - $5,375 |
25,202 |
| Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Operations |
$5,351 |
0 |
$5,590 - $7,258 |
39 |
$3,868 - $4,694 |
21,517 |
| Uterus & Ovary Operations |
$5,734 |
0 |
$5,982 - $6,717 |
35 |
$4,152 - $5,135 |
26,828 |
| Two or More Hip, Knee or Ankle Operations |
$24,693 |
30 |
$22,612 - $23,626 |
42 |
$16,018 - $20,415 |
18,737 |
| Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$13,206 |
0 |
$13,798 - $15,565 |
66 |
$9,474 - $11,382 |
59,987 |
| Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck, with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$35,341 |
0 |
$27,247 - $27,263 |
24 |
$18,851 - $24,129 |
32,800 |
| Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck |
$44,464 |
0 |
$20,916 - $23,595 |
11 |
$14,411 - $18,341 |
22,370 |
| Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$12,140 |
0 |
$9,963 - $14,237 |
32 |
$7,259 - $9,018 |
34,496 |
| Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion |
$6,516 |
12 |
$6,516 - $7,679 |
40 |
$4,737 - $5,860 |
44,826 |
| Insertion of Heart Defibrillator |
$44,304 |
0 |
$41,525 - $41,548 |
58 |
$29,416 - $37,796 |
57,697 |
| Neck Fusion to Join Bones with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$18,448 |
0 |
$17,789 - $27,538 |
22 |
$13,059 - $16,860 |
14,002 |
| Neck Fusion to Join Neck Bones |
$13,288 |
0 |
$12,093 - $18,721 |
19 |
$8,768 - $10,983 |
17,623 |
| Head and Neck Blood Vessel Operations |
$8,344 |
20 |
$7,348 - $7,677 |
33 |
$5,300 - $6,434 |
38,831 |
| Insertion of Heart Defibrillator with Examination of Heart through a Catheter |
$91,189 |
0 |
$52,039 - $52,039 |
0 |
$37,101 - $48,822 |
7,801 |
| Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle |
$14,584 |
151 |
$14,150 - $16,600 |
584 |
$10,086 - $12,263 |
442,125 |
| Repair of Previous Hip or Knee Replacement |
$17,252 |
11 |
$18,060 - $20,981 |
54 |
$12,766 - $16,268 |
40,505 |
| Heart Bypass Surgery with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$45,188 |
0 |
$38,347 - $49,177 |
12 |
$26,231 - $34,844 |
12,945 |
| Heart Bypass Surgery |
$29,120 |
16 |
$26,041 - $27,208 |
35 |
$18,617 - $23,593 |
29,680 |
| Pacemaker Implant |
$15,124 |
13 |
$15,802 - $15,802 |
96 |
$10,958 - $13,379 |
78,212 |
| Angioplasty Procedures and Insertion of Drug Coated Stent into Heart Artery |
$17,865 |
31 |
$16,629 - $16,639 |
148 |
$11,529 - $14,587 |
184,545 |
