SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITAL (BROCKTON, MA) Detailed Hospital Profile

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.

Here:	36.400%
Massachusetts:	34.287%

Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.

This Hospital:	5.300%
Massachusetts:	9.164%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.062%
Massachusetts:	0.074%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.021%
Massachusetts:	0.008%

Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery

This Hospital:	0.500%
State:	5.508%

Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time

This Hospital:	3.800%
Massachusetts:	2.235%

Quality Measures

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	57.6%
Massachusetts:	21.6%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

This Hospital:	1.9%
State:	1.6%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Hospital:	97.9%
Massachusetts:	90.2%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Hospital:	95.2%
Massachusetts:	87.7%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,589
Massachusetts:	$18,228

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,733
State:	$8,884

Number of discharges: 25

This Hospital:	0.89%
State:	0.63%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$21,506
State:	$24,260

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,444
Massachusetts:	$13,664

Number of discharges: 46

This Hospital:	1.64%
Massachusetts:	1.01%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,203
State:	$13,345

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,096
Massachusetts:	$6,153

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	0.60%
Massachusetts:	0.38%

Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,910
Massachusetts:	$8,093

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,167
State:	$5,182

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.50%
Massachusetts:	1.55%

Atherosclerosis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,719
State:	$9,468

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,702
Massachusetts:	$4,509

Number of discharges: 25

This Hospital:	0.89%
State:	0.53%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,454
State:	$11,891

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,783
State:	$6,592

Number of discharges: 20

This Hospital:	0.71%
State:	0.60%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$6,755
Massachusetts:	$9,205

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,867
Massachusetts:	$5,274

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.64%
Massachusetts:	0.38%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,424
State:	$12,625

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,652
Massachusetts:	$6,629

Number of discharges: 79

Here:	2.81%
Massachusetts:	1.66%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$19,326
Massachusetts:	$18,415

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,809
Massachusetts:	$9,696

Number of discharges: 31

Here:	1.10%
State:	1.00%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,765
Massachusetts:	$9,061

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,600
Massachusetts:	$4,421

Number of discharges: 44

Here:	1.57%
Massachusetts:	1.61%

Cellulitis with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,112
Massachusetts:	$20,256

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,448
State:	$11,884

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.43%
State:	0.28%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,933
Massachusetts:	$11,351

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,507
State:	$6,458

Number of discharges: 89

Here:	3.17%
State:	2.40%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,062
Massachusetts:	$9,185

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,425
State:	$4,239

Number of discharges: 96

This Hospital:	3.42%
State:	2.24%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,043
Massachusetts:	$12,798

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,583
Massachusetts:	$7,244

Number of discharges: 116

This Hospital:	4.13%
Massachusetts:	2.28%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,313
State:	$16,231

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,891
Massachusetts:	$8,802

Number of discharges: 83

Here:	2.95%
Massachusetts:	2.26%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,512
Massachusetts:	$9,969

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,681
Massachusetts:	$5,450

Number of discharges: 61

Here:	2.17%
State:	1.72%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,355
Massachusetts:	$26,807

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,491
Massachusetts:	$9,521

Number of discharges: 59

Here:	2.10%
Massachusetts:	1.08%

Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$6,884
Massachusetts:	$15,171

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,040
State:	$7,206

Number of discharges: 31

This Hospital:	1.10%
Massachusetts:	0.41%

Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,955
Massachusetts:	$16,358

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,462
Massachusetts:	$7,647

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	0.53%
State:	0.55%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,392
Massachusetts:	$12,197

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,559
State:	$6,605

Number of discharges: 33

Here:	1.17%
State:	0.69%

Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,866
State:	$17,358

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,087
Massachusetts:	$8,510

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:	0.57%
Massachusetts:	0.42%

Dysequilibrium

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$6,861
Massachusetts:	$11,223

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,008
Massachusetts:	$4,966

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.07%
Massachusetts:	0.61%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$25,625
Massachusetts:	$19,186

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,584
Massachusetts:	$9,654

Number of discharges: 24

Here:	0.85%
Massachusetts:	0.68%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,957
State:	$12,124

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,805
Massachusetts:	$5,687

Number of discharges: 160

This Hospital:	5.69%
Massachusetts:	4.36%

Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,092
State:	$11,257

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,717
State:	$5,486

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.43%
State:	0.71%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,871
State:	$17,305

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,013
Massachusetts:	$8,001

Number of discharges: 75

Here:	2.67%
State:	2.01%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$20,434
State:	$27,685

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,255
Massachusetts:	$13,824

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	0.64%
State:	0.69%

G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,963
Massachusetts:	$11,898

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,639
State:	$5,640

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.43%
Massachusetts:	0.48%

G.I. Obstruction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,447
State:	$15,067

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,493
State:	$7,402

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	0.93%
Massachusetts:	0.72%

G.I. Obstruction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$7,404
State:	$11,121

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,124
State:	$5,063

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.46%
Massachusetts:	0.52%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,951
Massachusetts:	$15,544

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,839
Massachusetts:	$7,997

Number of discharges: 69

Here:	2.46%
State:	3.29%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,295
Massachusetts:	$20,800

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,926
State:	$11,374

Number of discharges: 64

This Hospital:	2.28%
State:	2.49%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,047
State:	$11,002

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,304
Massachusetts:	$5,276

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	0.57%
State:	1.40%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$24,673
Massachusetts:	$34,898

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$14,843
Massachusetts:	$14,569

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	0.93%
Massachusetts:	0.99%

Hypertension without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,725
State:	$11,253

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,934
State:	$5,090

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	0.50%
State:	0.32%

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$101,534
State:	$99,935

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$43,354
Massachusetts:	$46,690

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.43%
State:	0.35%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,543
State:	$21,398

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,260
State:	$9,714

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:	1.25%
State:	1.28%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,459
Massachusetts:	$33,644

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,611
Massachusetts:	$15,511

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.43%
State:	0.74%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,330
State:	$17,699

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,429
Massachusetts:	$6,528

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.43%
Massachusetts:	0.70%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,910
Massachusetts:	$15,868

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,171
State:	$8,932

Number of discharges: 51

Here:	1.81%
Massachusetts:	1.16%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,959
Massachusetts:	$11,735

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,257
Massachusetts:	$5,950

Number of discharges: 60

This Hospital:	2.14%
State:	3.33%

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,335
Massachusetts:	$17,258

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,310
State:	$9,740

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.43%
Massachusetts:	0.61%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$43,767
Massachusetts:	$56,032

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$23,344
State:	$26,459

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	0.53%
Massachusetts:	0.23%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$33,254
State:	$34,815

Average Total Payments

Here:	$16,619
Massachusetts:	$16,169

Number of discharges: 63

Here:	2.24%
Massachusetts:	5.05%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$30,505
State:	$47,736

Average Total Payments

Here:	$20,657
State:	$20,782

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.50%
State:	0.73%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,116
State:	$13,283

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,317
State:	$6,375

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	0.82%
State:	1.27%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,152
State:	$17,371

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,717
Massachusetts:	$9,228

Number of discharges: 31

Here:	1.10%
Massachusetts:	0.65%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,656
Massachusetts:	$11,032

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,565
Massachusetts:	$5,408

Number of discharges: 74

This Hospital:	2.63%
Massachusetts:	2.34%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$26,386
Massachusetts:	$32,993

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$14,742
State:	$15,874

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	0.85%
Massachusetts:	0.51%

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,883
State:	$16,291

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,740
State:	$8,089

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	0.60%
State:	0.74%

Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,718
Massachusetts:	$17,038

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,950
State:	$8,221

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	0.46%
Massachusetts:	0.37%

Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,201
Massachusetts:	$27,080

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,332
State:	$13,292

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.39%
State:	0.22%

Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$46,050
Massachusetts:	$69,347

Average Total Payments

Here:	$24,589
State:	$28,688

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	0.46%
State:	0.40%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$54,894
State:	$46,217

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$15,567
State:	$17,742

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.39%
State:	0.85%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$48,750
State:	$46,601

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,981
State:	$16,395

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.68%
Massachusetts:	0.48%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,388
State:	$15,504

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,409
Massachusetts:	$7,834

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	0.57%
Massachusetts:	0.53%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,783
Massachusetts:	$26,686

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,654
State:	$12,916

Number of discharges: 32

This Hospital:	1.14%
State:	0.27%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,593
State:	$11,310

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,036
State:	$5,178

Number of discharges: 22

Here:	0.78%
State:	0.57%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,570
Massachusetts:	$18,051

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,164
State:	$9,910

Number of discharges: 53

This Hospital:	1.89%
State:	1.08%

Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,501
State:	$18,441

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,930
Massachusetts:	$8,312

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.43%
Massachusetts:	0.46%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,712
State:	$12,727

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,421
Massachusetts:	$6,341

Number of discharges: 53

Here:	1.89%
State:	1.15%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,546
Massachusetts:	$14,101

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,970
Massachusetts:	$7,793

Number of discharges: 61

This Hospital:	2.17%
Massachusetts:	2.19%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,515
State:	$22,295

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,545
State:	$12,764

Number of discharges: 48

Here:	1.71%
Massachusetts:	1.23%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$25,478
State:	$26,638

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,392
Massachusetts:	$15,116

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	0.93%
State:	1.06%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$37,057
State:	$39,531

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$17,948
Massachusetts:	$18,650

Number of discharges: 27

This Hospital:	0.96%
Massachusetts:	0.77%

Seizures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,608
State:	$14,164

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,950
Massachusetts:	$6,348

Number of discharges: 38

This Hospital:	1.35%
Massachusetts:	0.94%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$119,704
Massachusetts:	$103,425

Average Total Payments

Here:	$48,717
Massachusetts:	$49,815

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.43%
Massachusetts:	0.24%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$27,047
State:	$27,269

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,730
State:	$14,585

Number of discharges: 100

Here:	3.56%
State:	3.66%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,208
Massachusetts:	$16,201

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,158
State:	$8,660

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	0.82%
Massachusetts:	1.16%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$6,879
State:	$11,667

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,330
Massachusetts:	$5,423

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	0.85%
Massachusetts:	0.80%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,144
Massachusetts:	$14,686

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,954
Massachusetts:	$7,667

Number of discharges: 63

Here:	2.24%
Massachusetts:	3.03%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,446
State:	$20,722

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,435
Massachusetts:	$11,062

Number of discharges: 43

Here:	1.53%
Massachusetts:	1.66%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,245
State:	$10,334

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,699
Massachusetts:	$5,319

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.39%
Massachusetts:	1.20%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,813
Massachusetts:	$10,915

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,740
Massachusetts:	$5,557

Number of discharges: 99

This Hospital:	3.52%
State:	2.83%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,944
Massachusetts:	$13,501

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,890
State:	$5,542

Number of discharges: 36

Here:	1.28%
Massachusetts:	0.97%

Complaint Deficiency

Allow the resident the right to participate in the planning or revision of the resident's care plan
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Develop a post-discharge plan with the resident and family for the resident's care after leaving the nursing home
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 27%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
State:	5%

Usually

This Hospital:	17%
Massachusetts:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	78%
Massachusetts:	78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
Massachusetts:	5%

Usually

Here:	16%
Massachusetts:	15%

Always

Here:	76%
Massachusetts:	80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	12%
Massachusetts:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	26%
State:	26%

Always

This Hospital:	62%
State:	64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
Massachusetts:	7%

Usually

Here:	22%
Massachusetts:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	70%
Massachusetts:	71%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	19%
State:	19%

Usually

Here:	19%
State:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	62%
Massachusetts:	62%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	13%
Massachusetts:	8%

Usually

Here:	26%
State:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	61%
State:	73%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	19%
State:	15%

Usually

This Hospital:	36%
State:	34%

Always

This Hospital:	45%
Massachusetts:	51%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes

Here:	86%
Massachusetts:	86%

Here:	14%
State:	14%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower

Here:	13%
State:	8%

7 or 8

Here:	25%
State:	24%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	62%
State:	68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	6%
State:	4%

Yes, probably

Here:	31%
Massachusetts:	23%

Yes, definitely

Here:	63%
Massachusetts:	73%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	99.0%
Massachusetts:	99.7%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.6%

Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	96.7%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	99.0%
Massachusetts:	99.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Massachusetts:	99.7%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	95.0%
State:	94.9%

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG

This Hospital:	12
State:	9

Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival

This Hospital:	93.0%
Massachusetts:	97.2%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.2%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.4%

Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

Here:	100.0%
Massachusetts:	95.9%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	94.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	98.7%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
Massachusetts:	96.6%

Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics

Here:	100.0%
Massachusetts:	96.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.7%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	96.0%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	95.0%
Massachusetts:	95.1%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	98.0%
Massachusetts:	96.2%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.3%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)

Here:	99.0%
Massachusetts:	97.5%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

This Hospital:	99.0%
Massachusetts:	98.8%

Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	97.8%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries

This Hospital:	99.0%
Massachusetts:	98.3%

Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method

This Hospital:	100.0%
Massachusetts:	99.9%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery

This Hospital:	94.0%
Massachusetts:	92.9%

Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them

Here:	99.0%
Massachusetts:	97.3%

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)

This Hospital:	97.0%
Massachusetts:	96.2%

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)

Here:	98.0%
State:	96.5%

Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	14.9%
Massachusetts:	14.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	10.7%
Massachusetts:	10.4%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	11.0%
Massachusetts:	10.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	19.0%
State:	20.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	26.4%
State:	25.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	18.0%
State:	19.2%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery

This Hospital:	0.108%
State:	0.112%

Falls and injuries

Here:	0.216%
State:	0.520%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

This Hospital:	0.324%
State:	0.298%

Infection from a Urinary Catheter

Here:	0.108%
State:	0.513%

Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar

This Hospital:	0.971%
Massachusetts:	0.198%

SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITAL - BROCKTON, MA

Use of Medical Imaging

Quality Measures

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Complaint Deficiency

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Surgery

Outcome of Care

Hospital Acquired Conditions

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