| Heart Attack | Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) |
5 |
100% 1 |
93% |
87% |
100% |
| Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival |
33 |
94% |
95% |
93% |
100% |
| Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge |
24 |
100% 1 |
91% |
91% |
100% |
| Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival |
27 |
89% |
90% |
89% |
100% |
| Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge |
25 |
96% |
93% |
91% |
100% |
| Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival |
4 |
25% 1 |
39% |
39% |
100% |
| Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling |
3 |
100% 1 |
79% |
92% |
100% |
| Heart Failure | Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) |
35 |
97% |
82% |
85% |
100% |
| Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function |
141 |
99% |
71% |
86% |
100% |
| Patients Given Discharge Instructions |
85 |
99% |
49% |
68% |
96% |
| Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling |
17 |
100% 1 |
77% |
88% |
100% |
| Pneumonia | Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination |
56 |
86% |
82% |
75% |
98% |
| Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination |
125 |
94% |
79% |
77% |
96% |
| Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival |
28 |
100% |
94% |
93% |
100% |
| Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment |
140 |
100% |
100% |
99% |
100% |
| Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling |
30 |
100% |
56% |
85% |
100% |
| Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s) |
64 |
95% |
86% |
87% |
97% |
| Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics |
90 |
99% |
95% |
90% |
100% |
| Surgical Infection Prevention | Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision |
343 |
92% 2 |
86% |
83% |
97% |
| Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery |
343 |
93% 2 |
93% |
90% |
99% |
| Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24 Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots |
337 |
76% |
77% |
76% |
95% |
| Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries |
337 |
76% |
78% |
80% |
97% |
| Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery |
338 |
91% 2 |
90% |
80% |
97% |
| Question/Answer (44% of more than 300 responded) |
% |
State % |
US % |
| How do patients rate the hospital overall? |
|---|
| Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low) |
7% |
7% |
11% |
| Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium) |
34% |
26% |
26% |
| Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10 (high) |
59% |
67% |
63% |
| How often did doctors communicate well with patients? |
|---|
| Doctors always communicated well |
79% |
81% |
79% |
| Doctors sometimes or never communicated well |
3% |
3% |
5% |
| Doctors usually communicated well |
18% |
16% |
16% |
| How often did nurses communicate well with patients? |
|---|
| Nurses always communicated well |
76% |
76% |
73% |
| Nurses sometimes or never communicated well |
3% |
3% |
6% |
| Nurses usually communicated well |
21% |
21% |
21% |
| How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff? |
|---|
| Patients always received help as soon as they wanted |
63% |
68% |
60% |
| Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted |
8% |
6% |
12% |
| Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted |
29% |
26% |
28% |
| How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients? |
|---|
| Staff always explained |
61% |
60% |
58% |
| Staff sometimes or never explained |
16% |
17% |
24% |
| Staff usually explained |
23% |
23% |
18% |
| How often was patients' pain well controlled? |
|---|
| Pain was always well controlled |
66% |
67% |
67% |
| Pain was sometimes or never well controlled |
6% |
5% |
8% |
| Pain was usually well controlled |
28% |
28% |
25% |
| How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night? |
|---|
| Always quiet at night |
62% |
60% |
54% |
| Sometimes or never quiet at night |
11% |
9% |
14% |
| Usually quiet at night |
27% |
31% |
32% |
| How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean? |
|---|
| Room was always clean |
79% |
77% |
68% |
| Room was sometimes or never clean |
4% |
5% |
11% |
| Room was usually clean |
17% |
18% |
21% |
| Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home? |
|---|
| No, staff did not give patients this information |
15% |
21% |
21% |
| Yes, staff did give patients this information |
85% |
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) |
3% |
3% |
6% |
| YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital |
62% |
71% |
68% |
| YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital |
35% |
26% |
26% |
| Diagnosis related group |
Avg. payment |
# of cases |
State payments |
State # of cases |
US payments |
US # of cases |
| Chronic Lung Disease |
$4,179 |
95 |
$4,574 - $4,898 |
845 |
$4,524 - $5,484 |
374,599 |
| Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$5,060 |
154 |
$4,987 - $5,758 |
1,443 |
$5,244 - $6,415 |
468,862 |
| Major Heart and Blood Vessel Procedures with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$12,394 |
0 |
$19,306 - $22,169 |
218 |
$20,391 - $27,367 |
56,507 |
| Heart Attack with Major Complications |
$6,595 |
36 |
$7,696 - $8,900 |
368 |
$8,003 - $10,049 |
131,892 |
| Heart Attack without Complications |
$4,399 |
18 |
$4,040 - $5,349 |
169 |
$4,841 - $6,123 |
47,503 |
| Heart Failure |
$4,907 |
131 |
$5,199 - $5,772 |
1,255 |
$5,295 - $6,566 |
626,051 |
| Chest Pain |
$2,699 |
17 |
$3,015 - $3,157 |
276 |
$2,964 - $3,755 |
219,457 |
| Major Small & Large Intestine Operations |
$6,831 |
0 |
$7,087 - $7,992 |
89 |
$7,459 - $9,180 |
18,656 |
| Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications |
$18,146 |
55 |
$17,116 - $19,237 |
570 |
$17,600 - $22,617 |
128,011 |
| Stomach & Esophagus Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$20,405 |
11 |
$21,522 - $22,328 |
103 |
$21,087 - $28,876 |
26,335 |
| Hernia Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$6,716 |
0 |
$7,632 - $7,856 |
74 |
$7,377 - $9,317 |
19,026 |
| Hernia Operations in Adults |
$4,021 |
0 |
$4,570 - $4,865 |
40 |
$4,400 - $5,498 |
10,839 |
| Gallbladder Removal Except By (non) Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$12,126 |
0 |
$13,545 - $14,051 |
55 |
$13,082 - $16,537 |
15,127 |
| Sample of Bone Removed for Evaluation of Cancer, Infections or Other Bone Disorders |
$9,124 |
0 |
$10,369 - $10,573 |
79 |
$9,837 - $11,873 |
19,735 |
| Major Arm & Shoulder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$5,324 |
0 |
$5,610 - $6,170 |
94 |
$5,804 - $7,121 |
11,947 |
| Other Bone, Joint & Organ Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$15,371 |
0 |
$10,373 - $10,603 |
172 |
$9,905 - $12,052 |
22,382 |
| Diabetes in Adults |
$3,649 |
0 |
$4,148 - $4,440 |
149 |
$3,970 - $5,196 |
93,811 |
| Kidney and Bladder Operations for Cancer |
$10,580 |
0 |
$12,024 - $12,377 |
86 |
$11,881 - $16,024 |
25,089 |
| Other Bladder Operations Via the Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$5,674 |
0 |
$6,449 - $6,576 |
67 |
$6,207 - $7,665 |
24,743 |
| Other Kidney & Urinary Tract Operations |
$9,931 |
0 |
$10,464 - $11,509 |
116 |
$11,011 - $14,349 |
34,874 |
| Removal of Prostate Via Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$4,450 |
0 |
$4,488 - $4,701 |
137 |
$4,388 - $5,375 |
25,202 |
| Removal of Prostate Via Urethra |
$2,741 |
0 |
$2,888 - $3,206 |
109 |
$3,003 - $3,703 |
19,103 |
| Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Operations |
$3,543 |
0 |
$3,707 - $4,105 |
93 |
$3,868 - $4,694 |
21,517 |
| Uterus & Ovary Operations |
$3,791 |
0 |
$3,966 - $4,393 |
138 |
$4,152 - $5,135 |
26,828 |
| Two or More Hip, Knee or Ankle Operations |
$14,734 |
0 |
$15,794 - $17,348 |
45 |
$16,018 - $20,415 |
18,737 |
| Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$8,743 |
15 |
$9,767 - $10,229 |
192 |
$9,474 - $11,382 |
59,987 |
| Gallbladder Removal By Laparoscope |
$4,905 |
0 |
$5,420 - $5,738 |
56 |
$5,310 - $6,471 |
22,382 |
| Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck, with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$16,587 |
0 |
$18,204 - $20,019 |
276 |
$18,851 - $24,129 |
32,800 |
| Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck |
$13,254 |
0 |
$13,966 - $15,329 |
213 |
$14,411 - $18,341 |
22,370 |
| Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$6,596 |
16 |
$7,497 - $7,644 |
220 |
$7,259 - $9,018 |
34,496 |
| Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion |
$4,314 |
29 |
$4,475 - $5,000 |
261 |
$4,737 - $5,860 |
44,826 |
| Neck Fusion to Join Bones with Complications or Preexisting Conditions |
$11,778 |
0 |
$12,410 - $14,250 |
68 |
$13,059 - $16,860 |
14,002 |
| Neck Fusion to Join Neck Bones |
$8,007 |
0 |
$8,437 - $9,260 |
102 |
$8,768 - $10,983 |
17,623 |
| Head and Neck Blood Vessel Operations |
$4,865 |
12 |
$5,126 - $5,638 |
213 |
$5,300 - $6,434 |
38,831 |
| Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle |
$9,534 |
160 |
$9,718 - $10,856 |
2,964 |
$10,086 - $12,263 |
442,125 |
| Repair of Previous Hip or Knee Replacement |
$12,083 |
12 |
$12,937 - $13,722 |
195 |
$12,766 - $16,268 |
40,505 |
| Pacemaker Implant |
$10,013 |
19 |
$10,551 - $11,604 |
302 |
$10,958 - $13,379 |
78,212 |
