HALLMARK HEALTH SYSTEM - MELROSE, MA

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Addresss:
585 LEBANON STREET
MELROSE, MA, 02176
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (781) 979-3000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 7.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 130.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 475.15
Dieticians : 2.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.75
Physical Therapists : 6.60
Registered Pharmacists : 4.70
Respiratory Therapists : 5.90
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.75
Physicians : 5.80
Medical Social Workers : 4.25

Number Of Beds
Total: 538
Total Certified: 128
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 56

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

79%
Massachusetts:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

15%
Always
Here:

80%
State:

80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
Massachusetts:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
State:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
Massachusetts:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Massachusetts:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

19%
Massachusetts:

19%
Usually
Here:

19%
Massachusetts:

19%
Always
Here:

62%
Massachusetts:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
Massachusetts:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

67%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
State:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

37%
State:

34%
Always
Here:

47%
State:

51%

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

Yes
Here:

85%
Massachusetts:

86%
No
This Hospital:

15%
State:

14%

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

6 or lower
Here:

8%
State:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

26%
Massachusetts:

24%
9 or 10
Here:

66%
State:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
State:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

26%
Massachusetts:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

69%
State:

73%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

35.200%
State:

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

9.700%
Massachusetts:

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

0.070%
Massachusetts:

0.074%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.019%
State:

0.008%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

6.200%
State:

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

6.500%
Massachusetts:

2.235%

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

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

$10,553
Massachusetts:

$18,228
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,871
State:

$8,884
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.45%
Massachusetts:

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

$14,991
Massachusetts:

$24,260
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,251
Massachusetts:

$13,664
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.54%
Massachusetts:

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

$8,320
State:

$13,345
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,543
Massachusetts:

$6,153
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

0.56%
Massachusetts:

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

$8,646
State:

$8,093
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,730
Massachusetts:

$5,182
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.26%
State:

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

$6,262
State:

$9,468
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,089
Massachusetts:

$4,509
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

0.88%
State:

0.53%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,174
State:

$11,891
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,987
Massachusetts:

$6,592
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

0.60%
State:

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

$7,231
Massachusetts:

$9,205
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,500
State:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

0.71%
State:

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

$8,144
State:

$12,625
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,855
State:

$6,629
Number of discharges: 89
This Hospital:

1.67%
State:

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

$13,110
State:

$18,415
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,715
Massachusetts:

$9,696
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

0.86%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,053
Massachusetts:

$9,061
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,151
Massachusetts:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 145
This Hospital:

2.72%
State:

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

$10,979
Massachusetts:

$20,256
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,749
State:

$11,884
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.26%
State:

0.28%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,703
Massachusetts:

$11,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,945
State:

$6,458
Number of discharges: 112
Here:

2.10%
State:

2.40%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,836
Massachusetts:

$9,185
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,818
State:

$4,239
Number of discharges: 302
Here:

5.67%
Massachusetts:

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

$9,340
State:

$12,798
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,811
State:

$7,244
Number of discharges: 104
This Hospital:

1.95%
State:

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

$10,814
Massachusetts:

$16,231
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,156
State:

$8,802
Number of discharges: 123
Here:

2.31%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,412
Massachusetts:

$9,969
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,192
State:

$5,450
Number of discharges: 126
This Hospital:

2.37%
State:

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

$16,542
State:

$26,807
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,521
Massachusetts:

$9,521
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.28%
State:

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

$10,016
State:

$15,171
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,053
State:

$7,206
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.39%
State:

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

$7,660
Massachusetts:

$16,358
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,117
State:

$7,647
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.41%
Massachusetts:

0.55%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,492
State:

$12,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,676
Massachusetts:

$6,605
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

0.79%
Massachusetts:

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

$13,996
Massachusetts:

$17,358
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,286
Massachusetts:

$8,510
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.26%
Massachusetts:

0.42%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,789
Massachusetts:

$11,223
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,488
Massachusetts:

$4,966
Number of discharges: 70
Here:

1.32%
Massachusetts:

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

$12,367
Massachusetts:

$19,186
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,663
Massachusetts:

$9,654
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

0.92%
State:

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

$7,920
Massachusetts:

$12,124
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,112
State:

$5,687
Number of discharges: 299
Here:

5.62%
Massachusetts:

4.36%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,088
Massachusetts:

$10,973
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,100
State:

$5,256
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

0.92%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,445
Massachusetts:

$11,257
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,061
Massachusetts:

$5,486
Number of discharges: 74
Here:

1.39%
Massachusetts:

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

$14,045
State:

$17,305
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,319
Massachusetts:

$8,001
Number of discharges: 92
Here:

1.73%
Massachusetts:

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

$17,232
Massachusetts:

$27,685
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,372
Massachusetts:

$13,824
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

0.60%
Massachusetts:

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

$10,890
Massachusetts:

$11,898
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,131
Massachusetts:

$5,640
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

0.86%
Massachusetts:

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

$10,868
State:

$15,067
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,821
State:

$7,402
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

0.81%
Massachusetts:

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

$6,290
State:

$11,121
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,645
State:

$5,063
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

0.88%
State:

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

$10,126
State:

$15,544
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,225
State:

$7,997
Number of discharges: 203
Here:

3.81%
Massachusetts:

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

$13,863
State:

$20,800
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,217
Massachusetts:

$11,374
Number of discharges: 127
This Hospital:

2.39%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,097
State:

$11,002
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,859
Massachusetts:

$5,276
Number of discharges: 138
Here:

2.59%
Massachusetts:

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

$24,871
State:

$34,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,115
State:

$14,569
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

0.81%
Massachusetts:

0.99%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,519
Massachusetts:

$48,942
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,533
Massachusetts:

$24,580
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.21%
Massachusetts:

0.26%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,441
State:

$31,317
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,590
Massachusetts:

$12,341
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.23%
State:

0.20%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,081
Massachusetts:

$11,253
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,323
Massachusetts:

$5,090
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.43%
State:

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

$54,382
Massachusetts:

$99,935
Average Total Payments
Here:

$36,751
Massachusetts:

$46,690
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.30%
State:

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

$16,491
Massachusetts:

$21,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,193
State:

$9,714
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

0.83%
State:

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

$14,822
State:

$33,644
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,194
Massachusetts:

$15,511
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.28%
State:

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

$14,409
State:

$17,699
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,996
Massachusetts:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.53%
Massachusetts:

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

$10,650
State:

$15,868
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,396
Massachusetts:

$8,932
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

1.20%
State:

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

$7,601
Massachusetts:

$11,735
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,554
State:

$5,950
Number of discharges: 201
Here:

3.78%
Massachusetts:

3.33%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,793
State:

$32,374
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,145
State:

$14,299
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.26%
State:

0.15%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,463
State:

$20,496
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,032
State:

$9,123
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.43%
Massachusetts:

0.22%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,849
State:

$72,505
Average Total Payments
Here:

$24,069
State:

$27,532
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.34%
Massachusetts:

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

$9,173
Massachusetts:

$17,258
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,775
Massachusetts:

$9,740
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

1.03%
State:

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

$38,413
Massachusetts:

$56,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$23,379
Massachusetts:

$26,459
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.30%
Massachusetts:

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

$26,319
State:

$34,815
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,194
Massachusetts:

$16,169
Number of discharges: 105
This Hospital:

1.97%
State:

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

$35,431
State:

$47,736
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,549
Massachusetts:

$20,782
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.49%
Massachusetts:

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

$61,781
State:

$89,293
Average Total Payments
Here:

$37,804
Massachusetts:

$41,855
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.26%
State:

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

$7,729
State:

$13,283
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,607
State:

$6,375
Number of discharges: 69
Here:

1.30%
Massachusetts:

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

$10,435
Massachusetts:

$17,371
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,808
Massachusetts:

$9,228
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

0.71%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,203
State:

$11,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,926
State:

$5,408
Number of discharges: 174
This Hospital:

3.27%
Massachusetts:

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

$9,302
State:

$19,359
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,761
State:

$8,410
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.34%
Massachusetts:

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

$14,173
State:

$32,993
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,378
State:

$15,874
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.32%
Massachusetts:

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

$11,193
Massachusetts:

$16,291
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,002
Massachusetts:

$8,089
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

0.71%
State:

0.74%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,019
State:

$17,038
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,932
State:

$8,221
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.21%
State:

0.37%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,789
Massachusetts:

$57,770
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,349
Massachusetts:

$22,087
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.21%
State:

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

$51,555
Massachusetts:

$69,347
Average Total Payments
Here:

$22,497
Massachusetts:

$28,688
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.21%
State:

0.40%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,110
State:

$15,504
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,951
Massachusetts:

$7,834
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.43%
State:

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

$5,888
State:

$13,780
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,304
State:

$5,414
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.26%
State:

0.15%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,854
State:

$50,350
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,732
State:

$21,721
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.26%
State:

0.37%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,945
State:

$38,334
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,652
Massachusetts:

$16,807
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.32%
State:

0.35%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,611
State:

$11,310
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,317
Massachusetts:

$5,178
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.49%
Massachusetts:

0.57%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,735
State:

$18,051
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,012
Massachusetts:

$9,910
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.38%
State:

1.08%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,107
Massachusetts:

$19,676
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,447
State:

$10,196
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.26%
State:

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

$11,067
State:

$12,727
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,502
Massachusetts:

$6,341
Number of discharges: 81
Here:

1.52%
State:

1.15%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,299
Massachusetts:

$14,101
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,222
Massachusetts:

$7,793
Number of discharges: 102
This Hospital:

1.92%
State:

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

$14,714
Massachusetts:

$22,295
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,295
Massachusetts:

$12,764
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

1.00%
State:

1.23%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,330
Massachusetts:

$10,608
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,935
Massachusetts:

$5,236
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.49%
Massachusetts:

0.34%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,196
Massachusetts:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,021
State:

$10,835
Number of discharges: 86
Here:

1.62%
State:

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

$16,268
State:

$26,638
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,944
Massachusetts:

$15,116
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

0.64%
State:

1.06%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,459
State:

$39,531
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,533
State:

$18,650
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.58%
State:

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

$6,952
State:

$14,164
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,438
Massachusetts:

$6,348
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

0.79%
State:

0.94%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,501
State:

$27,269
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,037
Massachusetts:

$14,585
Number of discharges: 138
Here:

2.59%
State:

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

$11,167
State:

$16,201
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,085
Massachusetts:

$8,660
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

1.15%
State:

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

$8,157
State:

$11,667
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,904
State:

$5,423
Number of discharges: 88
This Hospital:

1.65%
State:

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

$10,665
State:

$14,686
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,271
Massachusetts:

$7,667
Number of discharges: 199
Here:

3.74%
Massachusetts:

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

$16,371
Massachusetts:

$20,722
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,312
State:

$11,062
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

1.15%
State:

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

$7,386
State:

$10,334
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,193
State:

$5,319
Number of discharges: 106
This Hospital:

1.99%
State:

1.20%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,266
Massachusetts:

$10,915
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,056
State:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 264
This Hospital:

4.96%
State:

2.83%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,139
Massachusetts:

$13,501
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,239
Massachusetts:

$5,542
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

0.94%
Massachusetts:

0.97%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.063%
Massachusetts:

0.112%
Falls and injuries
Here:

0.564%
State:

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

0.251%
State:

0.298%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.188%
Massachusetts:

0.513%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.063%
Massachusetts:

0.185%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.063%
Massachusetts:

0.198%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

98.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

98.0%
Massachusetts:

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

100.0%
State:

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

83.0%
Massachusetts:

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

11
State:

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

99.0%
State:

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

96.0%
State:

98.2%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Massachusetts:

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:

88.0%
Massachusetts:

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

89.0%
Massachusetts:

98.7%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

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

95.0%
State:

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

88.0%
State:

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

96.0%
State:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

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

98.0%
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:

99.0%
State:

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

97.0%
State:

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

98.0%
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
Here:

96.0%
Massachusetts:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

97.0%
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%
State:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

93.0%
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:

97.0%
State:

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

99.0%
Massachusetts:

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

98.0%
Massachusetts:

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

99.0%
Massachusetts:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.1%
State:

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

10.3%
State:

10.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

9.8%
Massachusetts:

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

20.3%
Massachusetts:

20.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

24.4%
Massachusetts:

25.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

16.9%
State:

19.2%

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