MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTO, CA

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Addresss:
4001 J ST
SACRAMENTO, CA, 95819
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (916) 453-4545

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 73.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 471.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 845.50
Dieticians : 4.00
Occupational Therapists : 4.25
Physical Therapists : 15.50
Registered Pharmacists : 19.75
Respiratory Therapists : 60.50
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 5.25
Medical Social Workers : 8.75

Number Of Beds
Total: 300
Total Certified: 300
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 30

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice 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
Therapeutic Radiology Services

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

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

$60,863
California:

$55,746
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,235
California:

$9,903
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.88%
State:

0.48%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$85,986
California:

$83,364
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,315
California:

$15,491
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.74%
California:

0.94%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$65,060
California:

$40,505
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,416
California:

$6,444
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.61%
California:

0.21%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,592
State:

$57,529
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,967
California:

$8,621
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.51%
California:

0.62%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,326
State:

$47,272
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,010
State:

$7,271
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.37%
State:

0.41%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,299
State:

$39,980
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,767
California:

$7,146
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

1.01%
State:

1.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,720
State:

$59,369
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,304
California:

$10,810
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.37%
State:

0.79%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,942
State:

$28,713
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,311
California:

$4,819
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.84%
State:

1.18%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,394
California:

$36,707
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,133
State:

$7,245
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

1.55%
State:

2.08%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$132,475
California:

$95,386
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,247
California:

$17,648
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.47%
California:

0.26%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,154
State:

$29,034
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,880
California:

$4,742
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.04%
State:

2.11%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$50,842
State:

$46,809
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,940
State:

$8,290
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.18%
State:

1.75%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$53,673
California:

$58,013
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,722
California:

$10,305
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

1.45%
State:

2.00%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,758
California:

$35,163
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,523
State:

$6,206
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.71%
California:

1.11%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$81,935
State:

$117,989
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,047
State:

$20,259
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.81%
State:

0.26%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$53,012
State:

$62,234
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,978
State:

$9,681
Number of discharges: 76
Here:

2.56%
California:

1.28%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,703
State:

$38,964
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,999
State:

$7,470
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.40%
State:

0.69%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,851
California:

$55,838
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,545
State:

$10,485
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.74%
State:

0.67%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,231
State:

$36,899
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,963
California:

$6,233
Number of discharges: 60
This Hospital:

2.02%
California:

3.09%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$66,208
California:

$54,275
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,863
California:

$8,252
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.91%
State:

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

$54,689
California:

$46,039
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,459
State:

$8,685
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.41%
State:

1.95%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$87,581
California:

$80,936
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,600
State:

$15,696
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.37%
California:

0.79%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,527
State:

$31,715
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,804
California:

$5,899
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.54%
California:

0.44%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$50,417
California:

$44,086
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,056
California:

$8,042
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

0.72%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,104
State:

$47,292
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,864
California:

$8,831
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.68%
State:

2.91%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$68,494
State:

$70,963
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,120
State:

$13,159
Number of discharges: 69
Here:

2.32%
California:

3.03%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,518
State:

$32,995
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,487
California:

$5,851
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.57%
California:

1.02%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$82,077
California:

$88,197
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,010
State:

$15,201
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.91%
California:

1.05%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$105,564
State:

$139,101
Average Total Payments
Here:

$23,427
California:

$25,918
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.40%
California:

0.25%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$301,494
State:

$260,329
Average Total Payments
Here:

$56,232
State:

$51,393
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.91%
State:

0.87%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,081
California:

$55,669
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,651
State:

$9,837
Number of discharges: 52
This Hospital:

1.75%
California:

1.65%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$90,331
State:

$95,326
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,404
California:

$17,327
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

1.41%
State:

1.11%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,147
California:

$42,438
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,469
California:

$6,978
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.61%
California:

0.78%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,267
State:

$52,262
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,977
California:

$10,172
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.40%
California:

0.99%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,416
State:

$36,114
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,044
State:

$6,728
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

1.45%
California:

2.98%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$165,426
California:

$143,072
Average Total Payments
Here:

$25,488
California:

$27,615
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.94%
California:

0.37%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$140,768
State:

$155,449
Average Total Payments
Here:

$27,601
California:

$27,698
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.37%
State:

0.22%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$85,236
California:

$88,239
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,452
California:

$17,187
Number of discharges: 151
Here:

5.08%
California:

6.26%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$88,018
State:

$124,615
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,936
California:

$22,968
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.47%
State:

0.69%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$231,900
California:

$258,767
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$46,037
California:

$49,384
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.67%
State:

0.51%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,095
State:

$42,156
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,786
California:

$6,908
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.40%
State:

0.92%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,078
California:

$49,218
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,835
California:

$10,092
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.77%
State:

0.94%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,139
California:

$32,446
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,651
California:

$5,975
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.04%
California:

2.21%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$45,504
State:

$51,984
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,031
California:

$9,172
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.40%
California:

0.18%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$65,454
California:

$89,034
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,280
California:

$17,349
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.83%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$134,579
California:

$124,507
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,075
California:

$21,685
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.64%
California:

0.44%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$119,194
California:

$141,530
Average Total Payments
Here:

$24,686
State:

$28,554
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.54%
California:

0.56%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$77,144
State:

$82,284
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,486
California:

$13,731
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.21%
California:

0.30%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$152,579
California:

$166,637
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$26,747
State:

$28,878
Number of discharges: 60
This Hospital:

2.02%
California:

0.42%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$95,170
California:

$102,086
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,965
California:

$16,769
Number of discharges: 246
This Hospital:

8.28%
State:

1.40%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$94,883
State:

$97,514
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,825
California:

$14,973
Number of discharges: 53
Here:

1.78%
State:

0.30%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$81,156
State:

$102,162
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,043
State:

$16,151
Number of discharges: 97
This Hospital:

3.26%
State:

0.42%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,919
State:

$46,464
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,912
State:

$8,334
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.57%
State:

0.45%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$84,648
California:

$107,281
Average Total Payments
Here:

$22,432
California:

$22,071
Number of discharges: 72
This Hospital:

2.42%
State:

0.47%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$72,951
State:

$78,140
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,942
California:

$16,377
Number of discharges: 94
Here:

3.16%
State:

0.41%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,491
State:

$32,752
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,210
State:

$5,599
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.50%
State:

0.35%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,807
State:

$64,758
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,370
California:

$11,179
Number of discharges: 72
Here:

2.42%
California:

1.15%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,091
California:

$54,654
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,431
State:

$11,520
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.47%
State:

0.36%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,176
State:

$35,878
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,631
State:

$7,039
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

1.35%
State:

1.21%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,106
California:

$48,439
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,253
State:

$8,967
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.21%
State:

1.90%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$73,330
State:

$72,128
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,593
State:

$14,548
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.04%
State:

1.48%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$49,531
California:

$70,949
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,561
California:

$12,543
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.40%
State:

1.04%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$77,678
State:

$101,885
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,278
State:

$17,925
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.77%
California:

1.30%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$290,215
State:

$262,024
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$53,218
California:

$48,700
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.37%
State:

0.44%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$144,345
State:

$120,888
Average Total Payments
Here:

$26,555
State:

$21,006
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.91%
California:

0.92%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,286
California:

$38,752
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,211
California:

$6,932
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.11%
California:

0.59%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$320,889
State:

$277,564
Average Total Payments
Here:

$54,956
California:

$53,075
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.37%
State:

0.64%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$78,184
State:

$90,173
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,958
California:

$16,748
Number of discharges: 240
Here:

8.08%
State:

7.21%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$51,197
California:

$50,385
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,267
California:

$9,612
Number of discharges: 94
Here:

3.16%
California:

2.35%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,376
State:

$35,628
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,848
State:

$6,112
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.61%
State:

0.53%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,083
California:

$48,755
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,603
California:

$8,695
Number of discharges: 58
This Hospital:

1.95%
California:

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

$63,768
State:

$70,362
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,944
California:

$12,496
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

1.92%
State:

1.89%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,358
California:

$34,477
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,765
California:

$5,838
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.61%
State:

0.97%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$239,688
State:

$154,326
Average Total Payments
Here:

$33,305
State:

$32,547
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

1.14%
California:

0.83%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,150
State:

$37,038
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,957
State:

$6,233
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.91%
California:

1.60%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,888
California:

$37,396
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,068
California:

$6,120
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.64%
California:

0.94%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 37%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

74%
State:

72%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
California:

6%
Usually
Here:

16%
California:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
California:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
State:

13%
Usually
Here:

28%
State:

28%
Always
This Hospital:

58%
California:

59%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
California:

8%
Usually
Here:

24%
California:

25%
Always
Here:

68%
California:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

22%
State:

23%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
California:

19%
Always
Here:

59%
State:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

11%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
California:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

21%
State:

18%
Usually
Here:

37%
State:

33%
Always
Here:

42%
California:

49%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
California:

81%
No
This Hospital:

16%
California:

19%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

11%
State:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

23%
California:

24%
9 or 10
Here:

66%
State:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

6%
State:

7%
Yes, probably
Here:

24%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

70%
California:

69%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
California:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
California:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

89.0%
State:

93.9%
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

97.5%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
California:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

99.0%
California:

96.2%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

93.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
State:

96.1%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

99.0%
California:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
California:

98.1%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

96.0%
State:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

98.0%
State:

94.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

99.0%
California:

95.8%

Surgery

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

99.0%
State:

98.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

100.0%
California:

96.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

98.2%
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:

96.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.9%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

98.0%
State:

94.7%
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%
California:

99.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

99.0%
California:

93.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

99.0%
State:

96.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

98.0%
California:

95.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

15.2%
State:

14.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.8%
State:

10.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

13.4%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.5%
California:

19.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.1%
State:

24.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

18.5%
State:

18.3%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.666%
California:

0.625%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.499%
State:

0.530%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.416%
California:

0.608%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.166%
California:

0.321%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.083%
California:

0.246%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

0.131%
State:

0.170%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.138%
State:

0.043%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

2.300%
State:

5.492%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

1.700%
California:

1.898%

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