MAINE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER - AUGUSTA, ME

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Addresss:
6 E CHESTNUT ST
AUGUSTA, ME, 04330
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (207) 872-1000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Dialysis Facility located within this hospital: MAINEGENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

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

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

$22,945
State:

$17,212
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,616
State:

$7,677
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.10%
State:

1.43%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,577
Maine:

$25,538
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,859
State:

$12,045
Number of discharges: 53
Here:

1.62%
Maine:

1.59%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,612
Maine:

$13,020
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,280
State:

$5,531
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.13%
State:

0.89%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,756
State:

$8,283
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,381
State:

$4,274
Number of discharges: 93
This Hospital:

2.84%
State:

1.77%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,824
State:

$10,573
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,813
State:

$3,985
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.19%
Maine:

0.64%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,483
Maine:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,761
State:

$5,606
Number of discharges: 71
Here:

2.17%
State:

2.00%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,633
Maine:

$18,474
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,576
Maine:

$8,458
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

1.19%
State:

0.94%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,868
Maine:

$9,756
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,726
State:

$3,940
Number of discharges: 62
This Hospital:

1.90%
State:

1.79%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,132
Maine:

$14,315
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,329
Maine:

$5,795
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.13%
State:

1.99%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,634
Maine:

$9,936
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,580
Maine:

$3,564
Number of discharges: 83
Here:

2.54%
State:

1.43%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,211
Maine:

$14,306
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,525
State:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

1.16%
State:

2.69%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,957
State:

$18,521
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,818
Maine:

$8,032
Number of discharges: 72
Here:

2.20%
State:

2.32%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,731
Maine:

$10,886
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,042
Maine:

$4,923
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

1.04%
State:

1.67%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,564
Maine:

$17,498
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,652
State:

$7,635
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.34%
State:

1.95%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,466
Maine:

$14,192
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,680
State:

$5,640
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.40%
State:

0.28%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,935
Maine:

$18,683
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,196
Maine:

$6,939
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.58%
Maine:

0.43%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,778
State:

$13,827
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,478
State:

$5,527
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

0.98%
State:

0.52%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,326
Maine:

$15,054
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,530
State:

$6,767
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.73%
State:

0.42%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,347
State:

$11,402
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,175
Maine:

$4,244
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.40%
Maine:

0.20%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,766
Maine:

$20,783
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,971
State:

$8,797
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.73%
State:

0.47%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,616
Maine:

$12,349
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,769
Maine:

$4,900
Number of discharges: 123
Here:

3.76%
State:

3.68%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,118
State:

$10,407
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,715
Maine:

$4,810
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.61%
State:

0.35%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,831
Maine:

$11,392
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,705
State:

$4,831
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.64%
State:

0.36%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,894
State:

$15,660
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,598
Maine:

$6,775
Number of discharges: 72
Here:

2.20%
State:

1.82%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,383
Maine:

$26,472
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,272
State:

$12,346
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.73%
State:

0.53%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,592
Maine:

$14,137
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,980
Maine:

$6,286
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.76%
State:

0.55%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,585
Maine:

$10,766
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,143
Maine:

$4,260
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.58%
State:

0.39%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,045
Maine:

$15,313
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,672
State:

$6,810
Number of discharges: 79
This Hospital:

2.42%
Maine:

3.65%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,598
State:

$22,568
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,809
Maine:

$10,010
Number of discharges: 97
Here:

2.97%
State:

2.09%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,278
State:

$11,729
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,478
State:

$4,598
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

0.92%
Maine:

1.23%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,390
State:

$31,415
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,079
Maine:

$12,288
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

1.19%
Maine:

1.39%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$58,595
State:

$47,724
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,927
Maine:

$20,735
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.67%
State:

0.31%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$87,248
State:

$88,747
Average Total Payments
Here:

$40,814
Maine:

$41,375
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.76%
State:

0.40%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,886
State:

$17,191
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,500
State:

$7,621
Number of discharges: 60
Here:

1.83%
Maine:

1.72%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,037
State:

$28,330
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,819
Maine:

$13,029
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.86%
Maine:

0.77%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,204
Maine:

$13,016
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,624
Maine:

$5,469
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.70%
Maine:

0.62%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,144
State:

$17,771
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,509
Maine:

$8,537
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.46%
Maine:

0.28%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,504
Maine:

$11,986
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,997
State:

$5,264
Number of discharges: 47
This Hospital:

1.44%
Maine:

2.31%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,532
State:

$16,978
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,497
Maine:

$8,145
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.73%
Maine:

0.50%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,852
State:

$45,469
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,005
Maine:

$20,907
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.43%
Maine:

0.28%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,212
State:

$31,667
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,881
State:

$13,897
Number of discharges: 174
This Hospital:

5.32%
Maine:

7.55%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,936
Maine:

$40,734
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,522
Maine:

$17,723
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.49%
Maine:

0.90%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$100,247
State:

$76,170
Average Total Payments
Here:

$41,326
State:

$35,545
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.49%
State:

0.38%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,431
State:

$12,819
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,691
Maine:

$5,510
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.10%
Maine:

1.06%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,855
Maine:

$19,588
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,249
Maine:

$8,034
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

0.37%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,102
State:

$11,003
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,481
State:

$4,532
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

1.16%
Maine:

1.64%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,835
Maine:

$37,469
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,043
State:

$17,105
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.67%
Maine:

0.46%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,500
State:

$15,645
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,223
Maine:

$6,668
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.61%
State:

0.56%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,940
Maine:

$18,284
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,558
State:

$7,158
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.37%
State:

0.30%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,570
State:

$25,600
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,594
State:

$11,094
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

1.16%
Maine:

0.53%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,635
State:

$26,246
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,827
Maine:

$11,654
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.37%
State:

0.53%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,989
Maine:

$15,379
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,033
Maine:

$6,765
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

0.30%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,886
Maine:

$26,068
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,703
Maine:

$10,519
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.61%
Maine:

0.29%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,584
Maine:

$11,863
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,358
Maine:

$4,257
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.10%
Maine:

0.47%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,442
State:

$15,913
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,285
Maine:

$6,304
Number of discharges: 231
Here:

7.06%
Maine:

1.74%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,402
State:

$21,838
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,124
State:

$8,951
Number of discharges: 74
This Hospital:

2.26%
State:

1.65%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,025
State:

$17,574
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,695
Maine:

$6,954
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.43%
State:

0.35%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,779
State:

$12,779
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,099
Maine:

$8,099
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.37%
State:

0.04%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,965
State:

$13,844
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,193
Maine:

$5,282
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.83%
State:

0.53%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,799
Maine:

$15,297
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,680
State:

$6,784
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

1.19%
State:

2.06%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,161
Maine:

$26,140
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,496
Maine:

$11,297
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

1.31%
Maine:

0.94%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,675
State:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,250
Maine:

$9,762
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.79%
State:

1.12%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,465
State:

$32,951
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,068
State:

$13,636
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

1.56%
State:

0.92%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,040
Maine:

$44,205
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,049
Maine:

$16,960
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

0.69%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,729
Maine:

$12,872
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,991
State:

$5,268
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.40%
Maine:

0.40%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,954
State:

$30,707
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,565
State:

$13,381
Number of discharges: 203
This Hospital:

6.21%
State:

4.23%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,331
State:

$17,487
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,694
State:

$7,807
Number of discharges: 69
Here:

2.11%
Maine:

1.75%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,101
State:

$11,065
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,154
State:

$4,614
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.58%
State:

0.82%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,005
Maine:

$15,404
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,679
State:

$6,810
Number of discharges: 86
This Hospital:

2.63%
State:

3.64%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,698
State:

$23,730
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,329
Maine:

$9,907
Number of discharges: 97
This Hospital:

2.97%
Maine:

2.09%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,129
Maine:

$11,834
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,174
Maine:

$4,679
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

0.89%
State:

1.06%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,416
Maine:

$12,003
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,076
State:

$4,779
Number of discharges: 71
Here:

2.17%
State:

1.55%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,686
Maine:

$12,013
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,800
State:

$4,818
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

0.98%
Maine:

0.79%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

6.000%
State:

7.557%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.027%
Maine:

0.075%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.001%
Maine:

0.019%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

4.900%
State:

5.252%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

1.200%
Maine:

1.299%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Maine:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

98.0%
State:

99.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

6
Maine:

6
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

98.7%
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got drugs to break up blood clots within 30 minutes of arrival
This Hospital:

82
State:

81
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.7%
Median Time to Fibrinolysis
This Hospital:

20
Maine:

21

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Maine:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

94.0%
State:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
Maine:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

99.0%
Maine:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

97.0%
Maine:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

99.0%
Maine:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

98.0%
Maine:

97.6%

Surgery

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

100.0%
Maine:

98.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

98.0%
State:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
Maine:

98.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

98.0%
Maine:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
Maine:

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%
Maine:

100.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

93.0%
State:

94.7%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

90.0%
Maine:

96.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

98.0%
Maine:

96.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Maine:

96.6%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

14.7%
State:

14.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.1%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

13.6%
State:

11.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.3%
State:

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

24.1%
State:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.3%
State:

17.9%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.597%
State:

0.602%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.895%
Maine:

0.413%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.895%
Maine:

0.734%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.199%
Maine:

0.220%

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:

4%
Maine:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
Maine:

16%
Always
Here:

79%
State:

81%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
Maine:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

13%
Always
Here:

81%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
Maine:

22%
Always
Here:

65%
Maine:

71%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
Maine:

22%
Always
Here:

71%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
State:

16%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Maine:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

64%
State:

66%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
Maine:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
State:

78%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
Maine:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

36%
State:

31%
Always
Here:

47%
State:

59%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

90%
Maine:

86%
No
This Hospital:

10%
Maine:

14%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

9%
Maine:

6%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

27%
State:

20%
9 or 10
Here:

64%
State:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

4%
State:

3%
Yes, probably
Here:

30%
State:

21%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

66%
Maine:

76%

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