NEWTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - NEWTON, NJ

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Addresss:
175 HIGH ST
NEWTON, NJ, 07860
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (973) 383-2121

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 31.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 124.70
Other Salaried Personnel : 488.20
Dieticians : 3.00
Occupational Therapists : 2.30
Physical Therapists : 4.00
Registered Pharmacists : 6.00
Respiratory Therapists : 6.30
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.50
Physicians : 3.50
Medical Social Workers : 3.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 165
Total Certified: 165
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 16
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 8

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug 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
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
Here:

$51,364
New Jersey:

$57,616
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,825
State:

$8,393
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.74%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$106,610
New Jersey:

$88,086
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,688
New Jersey:

$13,269
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.30%
State:

1.27%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,918
State:

$39,371
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,788
State:

$5,688
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.53%
State:

0.52%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,842
State:

$31,551
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,226
New Jersey:

$4,331
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.13%
New Jersey:

0.75%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$54,640
State:

$44,543
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,255
New Jersey:

$6,394
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.60%
State:

0.59%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$56,072
State:

$45,839
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,538
State:

$6,359
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.76%
New Jersey:

1.56%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$83,824
New Jersey:

$62,994
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,258
State:

$9,317
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.95%
New Jersey:

0.98%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,996
New Jersey:

$31,596
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,847
State:

$4,298
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.27%
New Jersey:

1.83%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$84,632
New Jersey:

$68,317
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,552
State:

$11,105
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.60%
New Jersey:

0.38%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,828
State:

$40,596
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,884
State:

$6,234
Number of discharges: 93
Here:

3.27%
State:

2.40%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,641
New Jersey:

$32,970
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,134
State:

$4,276
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

1.34%
New Jersey:

1.82%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,710
New Jersey:

$50,790
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,515
New Jersey:

$7,184
Number of discharges: 80
This Hospital:

2.82%
New Jersey:

2.29%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$65,230
State:

$62,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,930
New Jersey:

$8,879
Number of discharges: 75
Here:

2.64%
New Jersey:

2.07%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,158
New Jersey:

$39,596
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,027
State:

$5,361
Number of discharges: 77
This Hospital:

2.71%
New Jersey:

1.56%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$60,398
New Jersey:

$59,352
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,233
State:

$8,362
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

1.34%
State:

1.60%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,651
New Jersey:

$42,421
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,759
New Jersey:

$6,579
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

0.37%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,996
New Jersey:

$45,211
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,736
State:

$6,988
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.67%
New Jersey:

0.65%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$58,528
State:

$45,234
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,568
New Jersey:

$6,470
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.79%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,418
State:

$34,475
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,809
State:

$4,750
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.67%
New Jersey:

0.51%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$72,351
New Jersey:

$58,121
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,773
New Jersey:

$8,866
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.81%
New Jersey:

0.65%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$50,636
State:

$37,750
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,030
New Jersey:

$5,392
Number of discharges: 129
This Hospital:

4.54%
New Jersey:

3.49%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,292
New Jersey:

$35,022
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,714
State:

$5,787
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.77%
New Jersey:

0.39%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$61,269
State:

$51,281
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,790
State:

$7,633
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

2.01%
New Jersey:

2.03%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$79,638
State:

$82,647
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,573
State:

$13,270
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.63%
State:

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

$38,199
State:

$35,279
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,782
New Jersey:

$5,265
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.49%
State:

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

$56,911
State:

$47,680
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,936
State:

$6,887
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.67%
New Jersey:

0.65%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$67,178
State:

$52,684
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,847
New Jersey:

$7,674
Number of discharges: 120
Here:

4.23%
New Jersey:

3.71%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$79,619
State:

$75,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,052
New Jersey:

$11,417
Number of discharges: 100
Here:

3.52%
New Jersey:

2.96%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,814
State:

$36,852
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,586
State:

$5,135
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.76%
New Jersey:

1.54%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$87,925
State:

$69,604
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,414
New Jersey:

$13,532
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.95%
New Jersey:

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

$145,244
New Jersey:

$114,165
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,964
New Jersey:

$22,918
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

0.25%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,923
New Jersey:

$33,332
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,108
New Jersey:

$4,745
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

0.46%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$213,967
New Jersey:

$199,694
Average Total Payments
Here:

$36,477
New Jersey:

$42,087
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.13%
State:

0.65%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$65,256
New Jersey:

$58,890
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,808
New Jersey:

$8,702
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.13%
State:

1.45%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$98,262
New Jersey:

$92,373
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,112
New Jersey:

$14,490
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.49%
State:

0.85%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,301
State:

$45,063
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,424
New Jersey:

$6,173
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.81%
State:

0.76%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$62,925
New Jersey:

$58,211
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,864
New Jersey:

$8,845
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.99%
State:

1.09%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$48,647
New Jersey:

$40,335
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,242
State:

$5,798
Number of discharges: 88
Here:

3.10%
New Jersey:

2.97%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$83,071
State:

$72,055
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,374
State:

$11,993
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.39%
New Jersey:

0.31%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$48,633
State:

$46,851
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,536
State:

$8,461
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.39%
New Jersey:

0.29%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$72,595
New Jersey:

$62,242
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,314
State:

$9,526
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.70%
State:

0.59%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$98,380
State:

$66,640
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,222
State:

$15,059
Number of discharges: 74
This Hospital:

2.61%
New Jersey:

3.99%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$108,447
New Jersey:

$104,704
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,348
State:

$18,725
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.60%
New Jersey:

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

$201,368
New Jersey:

$207,154
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$32,257
New Jersey:

$38,016
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.39%
New Jersey:

0.62%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$50,958
State:

$41,590
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,475
New Jersey:

$6,442
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.20%
State:

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

$69,409
State:

$57,544
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,451
New Jersey:

$9,024
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.67%
New Jersey:

0.75%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,639
State:

$37,551
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,165
State:

$5,216
Number of discharges: 73
This Hospital:

2.57%
State:

2.13%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$54,274
State:

$85,725
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,598
New Jersey:

$14,450
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.39%
New Jersey:

0.73%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,371
State:

$46,769
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,555
State:

$7,398
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.46%
State:

0.72%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$86,219
New Jersey:

$104,820
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,892
State:

$18,263
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.42%
State:

0.60%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$49,032
New Jersey:

$48,224
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,026
State:

$7,309
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.42%
New Jersey:

0.68%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$86,123
State:

$102,205
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,740
State:

$19,049
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

0.52%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,655
New Jersey:

$39,732
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,164
New Jersey:

$4,888
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.67%
New Jersey:

0.29%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$77,367
New Jersey:

$70,978
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,572
State:

$9,692
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

1.48%
New Jersey:

0.81%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$79,592
State:

$56,518
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,165
State:

$7,789
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

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

$66,383
State:

$41,991
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,850
New Jersey:

$6,196
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

1.34%
State:

1.48%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$75,252
State:

$52,443
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,833
New Jersey:

$7,686
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

1.94%
New Jersey:

2.07%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$105,126
State:

$80,919
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,353
New Jersey:

$12,608
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.92%
State:

1.38%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,523
State:

$34,490
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,408
State:

$4,989
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.35%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$79,337
New Jersey:

$63,749
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,422
New Jersey:

$10,364
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.88%
State:

0.78%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$95,547
New Jersey:

$90,014
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,340
New Jersey:

$14,786
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.09%
State:

0.91%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$114,722
New Jersey:

$106,179
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,979
State:

$17,343
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.99%
State:

0.96%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,116
State:

$44,017
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,392
State:

$6,078
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.30%
New Jersey:

0.92%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$282,633
New Jersey:

$230,224
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$40,893
New Jersey:

$44,203
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.42%
State:

0.43%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$96,891
State:

$88,530
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,774
New Jersey:

$14,676
Number of discharges: 231
Here:

8.13%
State:

4.36%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$64,584
State:

$56,844
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,543
State:

$8,721
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

1.90%
New Jersey:

1.42%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$57,677
State:

$36,661
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,524
New Jersey:

$5,269
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.60%
New Jersey:

0.63%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$60,671
State:

$51,726
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,966
New Jersey:

$7,544
Number of discharges: 107
Here:

3.77%
State:

2.50%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$92,656
State:

$72,085
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,783
State:

$10,984
Number of discharges: 59
This Hospital:

2.08%
State:

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

$40,941
State:

$37,623
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,354
New Jersey:

$5,339
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.06%
State:

0.88%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$48,539
New Jersey:

$40,180
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,543
State:

$5,402
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

2.01%
New Jersey:

2.82%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,603
State:

$40,888
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,904
State:

$5,447
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

1.69%
State:

1.62%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 31%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
New Jersey:

7%
Usually
Here:

18%
New Jersey:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

74%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

71%
New Jersey:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
New Jersey:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

28%
New Jersey:

27%
Always
Here:

61%
New Jersey:

58%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

73%
New Jersey:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

24%
State:

24%
Usually
Here:

19%
New Jersey:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

57%
State:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

11%
Usually
Here:

21%
New Jersey:

21%
Always
Here:

73%
New Jersey:

68%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
New Jersey:

16%
Usually
Here:

34%
State:

32%
Always
Here:

49%
New Jersey:

52%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

81%
State:

79%
No
This Hospital:

19%
State:

21%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

11%
State:

12%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

28%
State:

26%
9 or 10
Here:

61%
New Jersey:

62%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

7%
New Jersey:

7%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

32%
State:

28%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

61%
New Jersey:

65%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.3%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

5
New Jersey:

7
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.7%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

97.0%
New Jersey:

98.0%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
New Jersey:

98.0%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.9%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
New Jersey:

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

96.0%
New Jersey:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

93.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
New Jersey:

97.7%

Surgery

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

96.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

97.0%
New Jersey:

97.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

98.0%
New Jersey:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

98.0%
State:

98.2%
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%
New Jersey:

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

95.0%
New Jersey:

95.3%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

92.0%
New Jersey:

96.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

97.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

98.0%
New Jersey:

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

100.0%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

16.9%
State:

14.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.9%
State:

10.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

10.2%
New Jersey:

11.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.7%
State:

21.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

26.8%
State:

26.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

18.7%
State:

19.5%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.138%
State:

0.485%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.688%
New Jersey:

0.382%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.275%
New Jersey:

0.331%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

4.900%
State:

11.744%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.016%
State:

0.094%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.014%
New Jersey:

0.027%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

7.000%
State:

6.521%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

4.100%
State:

2.576%

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