GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER - BROCKTON, MA

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Addresss:
235 NORTH PEARL STREET
BROCKTON, MA, 02301
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (508) 427-3000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 63.28
Registered Professional Nurses : 222.06
Other Salaried Personnel : 441.83
Dieticians : 0.01
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 3.00
Registered Pharmacists : 6.82
Respiratory Therapists : 0.01
Medical Social Workers : 2.40

Number Of Beds
Total: 231
Total Certified: 231
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 16

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

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

44.800%
State:

34.287%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

10.300%
State:

9.164%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.078%
State:

0.074%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

4.600%
Massachusetts:

5.508%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

4.600%
State:

2.235%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,370
Massachusetts:

$18,228
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,916
Massachusetts:

$8,884
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.67%
State:

0.63%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,834
Massachusetts:

$24,260
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,469
State:

$13,664
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

1.44%
Massachusetts:

1.01%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,600
State:

$13,345
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,951
State:

$6,153
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.50%
State:

0.38%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,043
Massachusetts:

$8,093
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,926
Massachusetts:

$5,182
Number of discharges: 56
Here:

1.39%
Massachusetts:

1.55%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$4,786
State:

$9,468
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,385
Massachusetts:

$4,509
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

0.97%
Massachusetts:

0.53%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,893
State:

$11,891
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,387
State:

$6,592
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.62%
State:

0.60%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,035
State:

$9,205
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,610
Massachusetts:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.30%
State:

0.38%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,245
Massachusetts:

$12,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,331
State:

$6,629
Number of discharges: 67
Here:

1.66%
Massachusetts:

1.66%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,237
Massachusetts:

$18,415
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,259
State:

$9,696
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

0.92%
Massachusetts:

1.00%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$5,821
State:

$9,061
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,330
Massachusetts:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

1.27%
Massachusetts:

1.61%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,136
State:

$20,256
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,125
State:

$11,884
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.35%
State:

0.28%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,762
Massachusetts:

$11,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,281
Massachusetts:

$6,458
Number of discharges: 85
This Hospital:

2.11%
Massachusetts:

2.40%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$5,641
Massachusetts:

$9,185
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,175
Massachusetts:

$4,239
Number of discharges: 170
This Hospital:

4.22%
Massachusetts:

2.24%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,809
Massachusetts:

$12,798
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,229
State:

$7,244
Number of discharges: 116
This Hospital:

2.88%
State:

2.28%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,823
Massachusetts:

$16,231
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,021
Massachusetts:

$8,802
Number of discharges: 118
This Hospital:

2.93%
Massachusetts:

2.26%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,156
State:

$9,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,427
Massachusetts:

$5,450
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

1.09%
State:

1.72%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,263
Massachusetts:

$26,807
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,051
Massachusetts:

$9,521
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.60%
Massachusetts:

1.08%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,084
State:

$15,171
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,717
State:

$7,206
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.52%
State:

0.41%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,830
State:

$16,358
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,110
State:

$7,647
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.45%
Massachusetts:

0.55%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,701
State:

$12,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,933
Massachusetts:

$6,605
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

0.82%
State:

0.69%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,497
State:

$17,358
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,638
State:

$8,510
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.32%
State:

0.42%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,227
Massachusetts:

$11,223
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,842
Massachusetts:

$4,966
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.65%
State:

0.61%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,751
State:

$19,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,729
Massachusetts:

$9,654
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.77%
Massachusetts:

0.68%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,373
Massachusetts:

$12,124
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,489
State:

$5,687
Number of discharges: 220
This Hospital:

5.46%
Massachusetts:

4.36%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,430
Massachusetts:

$24,745
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,698
State:

$8,586
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.60%
Massachusetts:

0.38%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,404
State:

$10,973
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,406
State:

$5,256
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.32%
State:

0.42%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,762
Massachusetts:

$11,257
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,348
Massachusetts:

$5,486
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.60%
Massachusetts:

0.71%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,252
State:

$17,305
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,699
Massachusetts:

$8,001
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

1.59%
State:

2.01%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,887
Massachusetts:

$27,685
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,781
State:

$13,824
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

0.89%
Massachusetts:

0.69%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,798
Massachusetts:

$11,898
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,308
State:

$5,640
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.30%
Massachusetts:

0.48%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,318
State:

$15,067
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,954
State:

$7,402
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.67%
Massachusetts:

0.72%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,394
Massachusetts:

$11,121
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,831
State:

$5,063
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.37%
Massachusetts:

0.52%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,238
State:

$15,544
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,715
Massachusetts:

$7,997
Number of discharges: 105
This Hospital:

2.61%
State:

3.29%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,273
State:

$20,800
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,931
State:

$11,374
Number of discharges: 101
This Hospital:

2.51%
State:

2.49%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,349
Massachusetts:

$11,002
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,130
State:

$5,276
Number of discharges: 47
This Hospital:

1.17%
State:

1.40%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,123
State:

$34,898
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,096
State:

$14,569
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

0.79%
Massachusetts:

0.99%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,070
Massachusetts:

$11,253
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,650
Massachusetts:

$5,090
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.47%
State:

0.32%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,613
State:

$99,935
Average Total Payments
Here:

$39,530
Massachusetts:

$46,690
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.30%
State:

0.35%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,379
Massachusetts:

$21,398
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,760
State:

$9,714
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

0.79%
State:

1.28%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,091
State:

$33,644
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,352
State:

$15,511
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.55%
Massachusetts:

0.74%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,811
State:

$17,699
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,077
Massachusetts:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.40%
State:

0.70%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,991
Massachusetts:

$15,868
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,642
State:

$8,932
Number of discharges: 76
This Hospital:

1.89%
Massachusetts:

1.16%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,015
State:

$11,735
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,877
State:

$5,950
Number of discharges: 146
Here:

3.63%
State:

3.33%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$56,601
Massachusetts:

$72,505
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$22,861
Massachusetts:

$27,532
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.30%
Massachusetts:

0.45%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,142
State:

$17,258
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,243
State:

$9,740
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.55%
Massachusetts:

0.61%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,585
Massachusetts:

$56,032
Average Total Payments
Here:

$25,796
State:

$26,459
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.30%
Massachusetts:

0.23%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,377
State:

$34,815
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,863
State:

$16,169
Number of discharges: 111
This Hospital:

2.76%
State:

5.05%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,723
State:

$47,736
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,772
Massachusetts:

$20,782
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.40%
Massachusetts:

0.73%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$63,503
Massachusetts:

$89,293
Average Total Payments
Here:

$39,253
Massachusetts:

$41,855
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.40%
State:

0.44%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,338
Massachusetts:

$13,283
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,107
State:

$6,375
Number of discharges: 64
This Hospital:

1.59%
Massachusetts:

1.27%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,439
Massachusetts:

$17,371
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,335
State:

$9,228
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

0.75%
State:

0.65%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,037
Massachusetts:

$11,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,149
State:

$5,408
Number of discharges: 108
This Hospital:

2.68%
Massachusetts:

2.34%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,833
State:

$19,359
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,018
State:

$8,410
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.30%
State:

0.31%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,401
State:

$32,993
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,097
Massachusetts:

$15,874
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.52%
Massachusetts:

0.51%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,372
Massachusetts:

$16,291
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,380
State:

$8,089
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.70%
State:

0.74%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$65,246
State:

$57,770
Average Total Payments
Here:

$22,450
State:

$22,087
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.42%
State:

0.51%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$48,519
Massachusetts:

$69,347
Average Total Payments
Here:

$22,961
Massachusetts:

$28,688
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.40%
Massachusetts:

0.40%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$47,017
Massachusetts:

$39,953
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,643
Massachusetts:

$14,837
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

0.87%
State:

0.40%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,528
Massachusetts:

$46,217
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,018
State:

$17,742
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.50%
State:

0.85%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,151
State:

$15,504
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,198
State:

$7,834
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.60%
Massachusetts:

0.53%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,459
State:

$13,780
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,801
Massachusetts:

$5,414
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.32%
State:

0.15%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,778
State:

$38,334
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,610
State:

$16,807
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.52%
State:

0.35%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,135
Massachusetts:

$26,686
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,145
State:

$12,916
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.42%
Massachusetts:

0.27%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$5,497
State:

$11,310
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,723
State:

$5,178
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.65%
State:

0.57%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,290
State:

$18,051
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,860
State:

$9,910
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.04%
Massachusetts:

1.08%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,746
Massachusetts:

$18,441
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,372
Massachusetts:

$8,312
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.37%
State:

0.46%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,825
Massachusetts:

$19,676
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,493
Massachusetts:

$10,196
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

0.87%
Massachusetts:

0.28%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,781
Massachusetts:

$12,727
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,022
Massachusetts:

$6,341
Number of discharges: 63
Here:

1.56%
Massachusetts:

1.15%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,704
State:

$14,101
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,602
Massachusetts:

$7,793
Number of discharges: 74
Here:

1.84%
Massachusetts:

2.19%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,978
Massachusetts:

$22,295
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,949
State:

$12,764
Number of discharges: 78
Here:

1.94%
Massachusetts:

1.23%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,273
Massachusetts:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,736
State:

$10,835
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

0.75%
State:

1.09%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,967
State:

$26,638
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,896
State:

$15,116
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

1.37%
State:

1.06%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,585
State:

$96,443
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$37,308
State:

$44,222
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.40%
Massachusetts:

0.26%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,609
Massachusetts:

$39,531
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,124
Massachusetts:

$18,650
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

1.02%
State:

0.77%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,723
Massachusetts:

$14,164
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,723
Massachusetts:

$6,348
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.75%
State:

0.94%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,988
Massachusetts:

$103,425
Average Total Payments
Here:

$42,609
State:

$49,815
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.45%
Massachusetts:

0.24%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,677
Massachusetts:

$27,269
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,065
State:

$14,585
Number of discharges: 227
Here:

5.64%
Massachusetts:

3.66%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,020
Massachusetts:

$16,201
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,646
Massachusetts:

$8,660
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

0.82%
Massachusetts:

1.16%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,746
Massachusetts:

$11,667
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,201
State:

$5,423
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.77%
State:

0.80%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,862
Massachusetts:

$14,686
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,410
Massachusetts:

$7,667
Number of discharges: 121
Here:

3.01%
State:

3.03%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,231
Massachusetts:

$20,722
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,771
State:

$11,062
Number of discharges: 101
Here:

2.51%
Massachusetts:

1.66%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,107
Massachusetts:

$10,334
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,347
State:

$5,319
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

1.02%
Massachusetts:

1.20%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,126
State:

$10,915
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,428
State:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 121
Here:

3.01%
State:

2.83%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,484
Massachusetts:

$13,501
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,542
State:

$5,542
Number of discharges: 65
This Hospital:

1.61%
Massachusetts:

0.97%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

91.0%
State:

94.9%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

2
State:

9
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

97.2%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

96.0%
Massachusetts:

98.2%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
Massachusetts:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

95.0%
State:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

87.0%
State:

94.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.7%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

96.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.7%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

96.2%

Surgery

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

97.0%
Massachusetts:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

96.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
State:

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:

66.0%
State:

92.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

97.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

94.0%
Massachusetts:

96.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

88.0%
State:

96.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.6%
State:

14.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.3%
Massachusetts:

10.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

10.3%
State:

10.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

21.3%
State:

20.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

27.0%
Massachusetts:

25.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

20.5%
State:

19.2%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.675%
Massachusetts:

0.520%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.169%
Massachusetts:

0.298%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.169%
State:

0.513%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.084%
State:

0.185%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.506%
Massachusetts:

0.198%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Massachusetts:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

76%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
Massachusetts:

15%
Always
Here:

77%
State:

80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
Massachusetts:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
State:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

57%
Massachusetts:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

24%
State:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

58%
State:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

23%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

68%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

18%
Massachusetts:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

33%
State:

34%
Always
Here:

49%
Massachusetts:

51%

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

Yes
Here:

85%
State:

86%
No
Here:

15%
State:

14%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

12%
Massachusetts:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

26%
Massachusetts:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

62%
Massachusetts:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

8%
Massachusetts:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

28%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

64%
State:

73%

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