MERCY HOSPITAL - BUFFALO, NY

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Addresss:
565 ABBOTT ROAD
BUFFALO, NY, 14220
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (716) 826-7000

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 : 47.60
Registered Professional Nurses : 332.10
Other Salaried Personnel : 948.60
Dieticians : 5.10
Occupational Therapists : 2.50
Physical Therapists : 14.60
Registered Pharmacists : 10.90
Respiratory Therapists : 17.40
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 2.80
Physicians : 19.60
Medical Social Workers : 14.90
Physician Assistants : 1.40

Number Of Beds
Total: 349
Total Certified: 349
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 20

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental 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
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) 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
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

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

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

$15,942
New York:

$30,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,880
New York:

$10,049
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.66%
State:

0.64%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,126
New York:

$46,975
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,685
New York:

$15,936
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

2.25%
State:

1.08%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,120
State:

$19,866
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,682
New York:

$6,537
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.51%
New York:

0.33%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,125
New York:

$26,629
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,989
State:

$9,363
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

1.58%
State:

0.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,367
New York:

$23,294
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,216
New York:

$7,529
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

1.81%
New York:

1.43%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,961
New York:

$34,476
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,243
New York:

$11,180
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.22%
State:

0.84%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,180
State:

$15,605
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,320
State:

$4,967
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

1.97%
State:

1.64%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,871
State:

$21,478
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,891
New York:

$7,326
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.34%
State:

2.35%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,917
New York:

$14,161
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,196
New York:

$5,137
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

2.94%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,455
New York:

$23,013
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,560
New York:

$8,087
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

1.97%
New York:

1.94%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,318
New York:

$30,592
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,045
New York:

$10,182
Number of discharges: 52
This Hospital:

2.05%
New York:

1.87%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,910
State:

$16,960
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,091
New York:

$6,071
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

1.51%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,371
New York:

$63,432
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,514
New York:

$20,246
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

0.27%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,616
New York:

$32,366
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,298
State:

$10,017
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

1.89%
New York:

1.38%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,367
New York:

$28,514
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,419
New York:

$9,062
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.63%
State:

0.71%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,294
State:

$30,605
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,898
New York:

$9,117
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.51%
State:

0.15%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,608
New York:

$31,584
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,690
State:

$11,035
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.79%
State:

0.60%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,316
State:

$18,668
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,250
New York:

$6,361
Number of discharges: 74
Here:

2.92%
New York:

3.99%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,945
New York:

$19,845
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,009
State:

$5,974
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.71%
New York:

0.44%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,039
New York:

$27,960
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,230
State:

$8,863
Number of discharges: 67
Here:

2.64%
State:

1.98%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,683
State:

$50,004
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,198
State:

$16,938
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.91%
New York:

0.73%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,615
State:

$25,800
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,150
New York:

$7,975
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.79%
State:

0.56%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,133
New York:

$18,125
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,683
State:

$5,409
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.95%
New York:

0.44%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,315
New York:

$26,907
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,156
State:

$9,020
Number of discharges: 87
Here:

3.43%
New York:

3.05%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,886
State:

$41,330
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,302
New York:

$13,648
Number of discharges: 65
Here:

2.56%
New York:

2.38%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,405
State:

$17,445
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,912
New York:

$5,979
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.95%
New York:

1.37%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,140
New York:

$44,953
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,713
New York:

$15,635
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.62%
New York:

0.97%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$67,424
State:

$132,493
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,781
State:

$53,759
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.95%
State:

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

$17,027
State:

$33,214
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,639
State:

$10,434
Number of discharges: 59
This Hospital:

2.33%
State:

1.22%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,999
New York:

$55,434
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,184
New York:

$18,455
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.30%
New York:

0.82%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,695
State:

$24,933
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,019
New York:

$7,235
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.79%
State:

0.66%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,725
State:

$33,952
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,144
State:

$11,059
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.47%
New York:

0.79%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,188
State:

$21,451
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,467
New York:

$7,036
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

2.01%
New York:

2.87%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,353
New York:

$44,824
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,851
State:

$13,844
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.43%
New York:

0.17%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,263
State:

$70,136
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,578
New York:

$26,875
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.91%
New York:

0.41%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,042
New York:

$34,117
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,308
State:

$11,269
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.51%
New York:

0.45%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,776
State:

$45,478
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,358
State:

$17,066
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

2.09%
State:

4.46%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,202
State:

$61,440
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,179
New York:

$21,855
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.87%
State:

0.58%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$59,043
New York:

$128,517
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$30,748
State:

$46,905
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.63%
New York:

0.47%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,732
State:

$23,275
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,656
New York:

$7,174
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.67%
State:

1.10%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,394
New York:

$31,477
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,167
New York:

$11,182
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.47%
New York:

0.85%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,473
New York:

$18,413
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,010
State:

$6,139
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.97%
New York:

2.44%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,661
New York:

$27,648
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,321
State:

$9,190
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.43%
New York:

0.26%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,470
State:

$46,800
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,504
New York:

$17,465
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.67%
State:

0.71%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,795
State:

$26,025
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,746
New York:

$9,109
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.75%
New York:

0.70%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,301
State:

$63,356
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,793
New York:

$22,153
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.71%
New York:

0.53%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,714
New York:

$36,373
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,296
State:

$14,644
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.83%
State:

0.40%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$74,861
State:

$73,126
Average Total Payments
Here:

$23,451
New York:

$29,668
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.51%
New York:

0.37%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,549
State:

$47,727
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,648
New York:

$18,192
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

1.89%
State:

1.92%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,118
New York:

$47,572
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,902
New York:

$16,082
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.71%
State:

0.43%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,415
State:

$58,102
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,382
New York:

$17,374
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.43%
New York:

0.57%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,137
New York:

$28,607
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,475
New York:

$9,257
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.63%
New York:

0.64%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,947
State:

$63,474
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,057
State:

$22,092
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.83%
State:

0.41%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,108
State:

$46,981
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,573
State:

$17,542
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.47%
State:

0.48%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,026
New York:

$32,228
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,839
New York:

$10,299
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

1.73%
State:

0.89%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,370
New York:

$29,446
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,146
State:

$9,127
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.63%
New York:

0.30%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,075
State:

$21,786
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,683
State:

$7,426
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.62%
New York:

1.60%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,952
State:

$27,775
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,853
State:

$9,215
Number of discharges: 101
Here:

3.98%
New York:

1.91%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,424
New York:

$42,937
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,315
State:

$15,655
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

1.02%
State:

1.29%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,423
State:

$18,806
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,847
New York:

$5,953
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.43%
State:

0.31%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,081
State:

$34,266
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,598
State:

$11,846
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.67%
New York:

0.66%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,450
State:

$51,542
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,574
State:

$17,543
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.75%
New York:

0.66%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,206
State:

$53,629
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,146
State:

$20,887
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

1.14%
State:

0.82%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,308
State:

$24,411
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,426
New York:

$7,634
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

1.73%
New York:

1.03%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$105,889
New York:

$126,634
Average Total Payments
Here:

$40,213
New York:

$59,441
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.51%
New York:

0.67%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,750
State:

$47,465
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,638
New York:

$17,315
Number of discharges: 222
This Hospital:

8.75%
State:

5.04%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,230
New York:

$29,226
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,532
State:

$9,822
Number of discharges: 81
This Hospital:

3.19%
New York:

1.68%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,491
New York:

$18,747
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,977
State:

$6,160
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.79%
New York:

0.89%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,377
State:

$24,560
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,802
State:

$8,494
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

1.58%
New York:

2.61%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,024
State:

$38,332
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,543
State:

$12,495
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

1.02%
New York:

1.49%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,247
State:

$17,401
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,559
New York:

$5,941
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.47%
State:

1.04%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,173
State:

$74,410
Average Total Payments
Here:

$22,190
State:

$31,590
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.14%
New York:

0.50%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,391
New York:

$19,174
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,155
State:

$6,619
Number of discharges: 62
This Hospital:

2.44%
New York:

3.39%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,870
New York:

$20,693
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,205
State:

$6,227
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

1.58%
New York:

1.33%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 43%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
New York:

7%
Usually
Here:

22%
New York:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
New York:

73%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
State:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
New York:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
State:

27%
Always
Here:

54%
New York:

58%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
New York:

25%
Always
Here:

66%
New York:

66%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

28%
State:

24%
Usually
Here:

21%
New York:

18%
Always
Here:

51%
State:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
New York:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

57%
New York:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

21%
New York:

17%
Usually
Here:

43%
New York:

34%
Always
Here:

36%
State:

49%

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

Yes
Here:

87%
State:

81%
No
Here:

13%
State:

19%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

12%
State:

12%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

31%
New York:

27%
9 or 10
Here:

57%
New York:

61%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

8%
State:

7%
Yes, probably
Here:

37%
State:

29%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

55%
State:

64%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

8.400%
State:

11.437%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.061%
State:

0.112%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.003%
State:

0.030%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

6.100%
State:

5.961%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

0.200%
New York:

3.854%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
New York:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
New York:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

75.0%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

87.0%
New York:

91.3%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

98.0%
New York:

96.6%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

98.0%
New York:

94.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

92.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.6%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
New York:

93.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

96.0%
State:

98.5%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

99.0%
New York:

94.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

90.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

99.0%
New York:

94.0%

Surgery

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

99.0%
New York:

97.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

99.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

98.0%
New York:

97.7%
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%
New York:

97.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

99.0%
New York:

98.1%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

95.0%
State:

95.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
New York:

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

92.0%
State:

92.6%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

96.0%
New York:

95.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
New York:

94.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

98.0%
New York:

94.4%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
New York:

99.1%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

15.7%
New York:

14.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

11.2%
State:

11.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

12.1%
New York:

11.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

18.4%
New York:

20.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

22.6%
New York:

26.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

17.9%
State:

19.8%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.816%
New York:

0.660%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.223%
New York:

0.435%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.223%
State:

0.461%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.148%
New York:

0.452%

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