HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER - SEATTLE, WA

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Addresss:
325 9TH AVENUE
SEATTLE, WA, 98104
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (206) 731-3000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 9.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 617.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 1542.25
Dieticians : 8.75
Occupational Therapists : 23.50
Physical Therapists : 26.75
Registered Pharmacists : 32.25
Respiratory Therapists : 25.75
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 87.00
Medical Social Workers : 52.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 413
Total Certified: 413
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 61
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 29

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Burn Care Unit Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental 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
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant 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 Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.429%
Washington:

0.623%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.536%
Washington:

0.380%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

1.286%
Washington:

0.775%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.214%
Washington:

0.298%
Air Bubble in the Bloodstream
Here:

0.107%
Washington:

0.097%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

33.300%
Washington:

37.691%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.046%
Washington:

0.091%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

5.200%
State:

4.997%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

0.200%
Washington:

2.223%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 22%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Washington:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
Washington:

20%
Always
Here:

70%
State:

76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Washington:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

32%
Washington:

27%
Always
This Hospital:

54%
State:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
Washington:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

62%
Washington:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

22%
Washington:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

20%
Always
Here:

59%
State:

61%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
Washington:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
Washington:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

21%
State:

13%
Usually
This Hospital:

37%
Washington:

34%
Always
Here:

42%
State:

53%

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

Yes
Here:

84%
Washington:

85%
No
Here:

16%
State:

15%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

9%
Washington:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

24%
Washington:

23%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

67%
Washington:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
State:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

22%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

73%
State:

73%

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

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

$19,424
Washington:

$16,862
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,398
Washington:

$4,829
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.91%
State:

0.55%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,916
Washington:

$28,115
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,050
Washington:

$7,349
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.98%
Washington:

1.40%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,535
State:

$19,185
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,156
State:

$6,018
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.72%
State:

1.51%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,435
State:

$28,223
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,321
State:

$9,007
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.57%
State:

0.97%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,216
Washington:

$32,453
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,455
Washington:

$10,549
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.67%
State:

0.30%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,707
Washington:

$19,246
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,202
Washington:

$6,076
Number of discharges: 56
Here:

2.89%
Washington:

1.91%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$97,724
Washington:

$59,832
Average Total Payments
Here:

$29,562
Washington:

$15,736
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
State:

0.43%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,946
State:

$17,037
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,250
Washington:

$4,013
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.77%
State:

1.57%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,082
State:

$21,239
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,352
State:

$6,897
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.19%
Washington:

1.39%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,726
Washington:

$26,545
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,284
Washington:

$8,452
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

1.60%
State:

1.58%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,769
Washington:

$16,601
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,859
Washington:

$5,152
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.77%
Washington:

1.09%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,270
Washington:

$62,784
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,035
State:

$18,172
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.62%
Washington:

0.17%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,594
State:

$33,474
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,459
Washington:

$8,253
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.67%
Washington:

1.16%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,116
State:

$22,460
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,184
State:

$6,646
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.72%
Washington:

0.15%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,310
State:

$19,500
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,122
Washington:

$6,084
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.65%
State:

0.54%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,387
State:

$25,942
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,741
State:

$7,606
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.67%
Washington:

0.26%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,107
State:

$31,299
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,106
State:

$9,120
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.72%
Washington:

0.64%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,927
Washington:

$19,342
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,123
State:

$5,262
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.76%
Washington:

2.94%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,683
State:

$15,948
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,996
State:

$5,007
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.93%
State:

0.39%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,541
Washington:

$20,499
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,247
State:

$5,366
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.98%
State:

0.19%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,330
State:

$23,921
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,057
Washington:

$7,355
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.45%
Washington:

2.16%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,198
State:

$40,443
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,889
Washington:

$12,983
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.77%
Washington:

0.63%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,369
Washington:

$22,674
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,006
Washington:

$7,340
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

1.96%
Washington:

2.88%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,750
State:

$33,350
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,543
State:

$10,380
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.55%
State:

2.56%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,682
State:

$16,567
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,837
Washington:

$4,783
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.62%
Washington:

1.13%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$63,211
State:

$48,552
Average Total Payments
Here:

$20,084
State:

$13,275
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.91%
Washington:

1.35%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$92,502
Washington:

$65,675
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$37,550
Washington:

$21,408
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.24%
Washington:

0.34%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,863
State:

$36,430
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,519
Washington:

$10,543
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.57%
State:

0.30%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,747
Washington:

$18,217
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,941
State:

$4,405
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.67%
Washington:

0.21%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$161,284
Washington:

$132,757
Average Total Payments
Here:

$67,414
State:

$42,972
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.76%
Washington:

0.61%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,722
State:

$27,759
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,440
State:

$8,157
Number of discharges: 66
Here:

3.41%
Washington:

1.83%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$56,460
Washington:

$41,719
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,364
Washington:

$13,528
Number of discharges: 96
Here:

4.96%
Washington:

1.08%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,231
State:

$22,533
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,345
Washington:

$5,833
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

1.96%
Washington:

1.11%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,596
State:

$24,041
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,248
Washington:

$8,362
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.67%
State:

0.98%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,880
State:

$17,974
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,372
State:

$5,488
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

1.60%
Washington:

2.50%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$94,862
Washington:

$99,795
Average Total Payments
Here:

$30,693
State:

$24,411
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

2.17%
Washington:

0.61%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,821
Washington:

$25,848
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,044
Washington:

$9,123
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.83%
Washington:

0.51%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$67,105
Washington:

$53,039
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$24,298
State:

$15,499
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

1.34%
State:

8.63%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$92,937
State:

$125,961
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$48,426
State:

$41,484
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.67%
State:

0.60%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,062
State:

$20,815
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,128
State:

$6,055
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

2.48%
State:

0.74%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,026
Washington:

$23,633
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,599
State:

$8,548
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

2.63%
Washington:

0.82%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,529
State:

$17,265
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,853
Washington:

$5,005
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

2.22%
Washington:

1.76%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,889
State:

$43,040
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,565
State:

$13,929
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

2.27%
State:

0.66%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,391
State:

$24,809
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,028
Washington:

$7,735
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.88%
State:

0.67%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,614
State:

$23,731
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,692
Washington:

$8,302
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.88%
Washington:

0.36%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,099
Washington:

$35,707
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,396
State:

$12,689
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.88%
State:

0.44%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$74,781
State:

$70,406
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$25,482
State:

$18,142
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.72%
State:

0.50%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$79,219
State:

$89,697
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$32,293
Washington:

$24,611
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.83%
Washington:

0.40%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,927
Washington:

$23,720
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,449
State:

$7,156
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

1.55%
State:

0.39%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,944
State:

$19,987
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,579
State:

$5,030
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.62%
Washington:

0.05%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,186
Washington:

$37,797
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,844
Washington:

$11,809
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.91%
Washington:

0.48%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,512
Washington:

$16,522
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,097
Washington:

$4,592
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.50%
State:

0.53%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,789
State:

$30,125
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,213
State:

$9,273
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.72%
State:

2.14%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,102
Washington:

$23,090
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,209
Washington:

$7,310
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.70%
State:

2.21%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,196
Washington:

$36,802
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,220
Washington:

$11,881
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.45%
Washington:

1.57%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,328
State:

$16,928
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,292
State:

$4,767
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
Washington:

0.22%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,642
Washington:

$27,953
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,802
State:

$9,836
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.88%
Washington:

0.88%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,965
Washington:

$42,369
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,824
Washington:

$14,185
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.72%
Washington:

1.17%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$48,917
State:

$60,778
Average Total Payments
Here:

$22,296
State:

$16,998
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.91%
Washington:

1.22%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,680
State:

$20,733
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,129
Washington:

$5,929
Number of discharges: 82
Here:

4.23%
Washington:

0.55%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$189,343
Washington:

$159,578
Average Total Payments
Here:

$74,513
Washington:

$49,178
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.25%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$49,145
Washington:

$42,650
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,430
State:

$13,695
Number of discharges: 105
This Hospital:

5.42%
Washington:

6.12%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,243
Washington:

$24,246
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,257
State:

$8,168
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.45%
State:

1.94%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,476
State:

$21,638
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,757
Washington:

$7,154
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.70%
State:

2.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,166
State:

$32,426
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,501
State:

$10,267
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

1.50%
State:

1.85%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,556
State:

$15,579
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,856
State:

$5,032
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.93%
State:

0.98%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$115,280
State:

$110,701
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$39,784
Washington:

$30,882
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

2.32%
Washington:

1.22%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,389
Washington:

$18,489
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,077
Washington:

$5,200
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

2.01%
State:

1.45%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,530
Washington:

$19,711
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,044
Washington:

$5,141
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.88%
State:

0.95%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Washington:

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

74.0%
State:

91.6%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
Washington:

98.0%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

95.4%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

94.0%
State:

88.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Washington:

99.2%

Pneumonia

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

95.0%
Washington:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

96.0%
Washington:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Washington:

98.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

99.0%
State:

95.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

83.0%
State:

93.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

92.0%
State:

96.2%

Surgery

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

98.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

97.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

98.3%
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%
Washington:

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

99.0%
Washington:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Washington:

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

95.0%
Washington:

92.1%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.5%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
Washington:

95.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
Washington:

96.0%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Washington:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

17.8%
Washington:

15.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

8.9%
State:

12.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

13.0%
State:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.3%
State:

18.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

22.7%
State:

24.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

19.4%
State:

17.7%

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