STAMFORD HOSPITAL - STAMFORD, CT

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Addresss:
30 SHELBURNE ROAD
STAMFORD, CT, 06904
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (203) 276-1000

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 : 10.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 378.35
Other Salaried Personnel : 1004.53
Dieticians : 4.93
Occupational Therapists : 3.00
Physical Therapists : 10.00
Registered Pharmacists : 17.20
Respiratory Therapists : 26.47
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.20
Physicians : 52.63
Medical Social Workers : 12.53
Physician Assistants : 9.60
Residents (Physicians) : 56.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 288
Total Certified: 288
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 25
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 17

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank 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
Organ Bank Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.534%
Connecticut:

0.552%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

1.067%
Connecticut:

0.630%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.320%
Connecticut:

0.559%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.854%
State:

0.384%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.107%
Connecticut:

0.362%

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

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

$45,327
Connecticut:

$27,386
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,394
Connecticut:

$9,347
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.79%
Connecticut:

0.69%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,410
State:

$38,238
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,275
Connecticut:

$14,189
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.27%
Connecticut:

1.09%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,079
Connecticut:

$13,696
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,302
State:

$4,619
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.48%
Connecticut:

0.46%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,441
Connecticut:

$15,041
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,122
State:

$5,257
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.56%
State:

0.25%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,698
State:

$20,093
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,719
Connecticut:

$6,843
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.47%
Connecticut:

1.67%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,489
Connecticut:

$30,562
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,683
Connecticut:

$10,269
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

1.23%
Connecticut:

1.11%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,032
Connecticut:

$13,908
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,495
State:

$4,693
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

1.87%
State:

1.50%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,692
State:

$31,445
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,204
State:

$12,084
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.68%
Connecticut:

0.31%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,176
State:

$17,391
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,296
State:

$6,829
Number of discharges: 84
This Hospital:

3.34%
Connecticut:

2.20%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,060
State:

$13,775
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,963
State:

$4,433
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.43%
State:

2.05%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,840
State:

$20,121
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,446
Connecticut:

$7,670
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.27%
State:

1.65%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,989
Connecticut:

$25,184
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,300
State:

$9,367
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.35%
Connecticut:

2.02%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,672
Connecticut:

$15,964
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,620
State:

$5,852
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.99%
State:

1.04%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,060
Connecticut:

$32,679
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,560
State:

$9,539
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

1.31%
State:

1.11%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,921
Connecticut:

$24,671
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,071
Connecticut:

$7,990
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.52%
State:

0.41%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,538
Connecticut:

$19,434
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,436
Connecticut:

$6,979
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.07%
State:

0.62%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,755
Connecticut:

$22,614
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,087
Connecticut:

$8,329
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.31%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,911
Connecticut:

$27,299
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,147
State:

$10,030
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.56%
Connecticut:

0.62%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,310
State:

$17,901
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,770
Connecticut:

$6,035
Number of discharges: 66
This Hospital:

2.62%
State:

3.42%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,876
Connecticut:

$18,180
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,485
Connecticut:

$5,643
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.52%
Connecticut:

0.31%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,906
State:

$17,630
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,326
Connecticut:

$5,920
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.32%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,022
State:

$23,273
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,112
Connecticut:

$8,238
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

2.74%
State:

2.28%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$61,965
State:

$43,378
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,221
Connecticut:

$14,645
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

1.03%
State:

0.83%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,653
Connecticut:

$16,524
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,649
Connecticut:

$5,755
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

0.55%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,346
Connecticut:

$22,058
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,361
Connecticut:

$7,886
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.99%
State:

0.75%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,013
Connecticut:

$15,343
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,051
State:

$5,328
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.68%
State:

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

$34,167
State:

$23,261
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,313
Connecticut:

$8,225
Number of discharges: 110
Here:

4.37%
Connecticut:

3.23%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,044
State:

$34,260
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,592
Connecticut:

$12,013
Number of discharges: 78
Here:

3.10%
State:

2.85%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,302
Connecticut:

$16,051
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,332
Connecticut:

$5,485
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

1.75%
State:

1.22%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$66,899
State:

$40,189
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,463
Connecticut:

$14,834
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

1.75%
Connecticut:

1.26%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$58,653
Connecticut:

$35,236
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,878
State:

$12,029
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.48%
Connecticut:

0.26%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$181,014
Connecticut:

$121,890
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$52,629
Connecticut:

$47,739
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.44%
Connecticut:

0.49%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$45,089
State:

$29,179
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,016
State:

$9,446
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

2.19%
State:

1.39%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$63,717
State:

$46,661
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,290
State:

$16,241
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

1.31%
Connecticut:

0.89%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,240
State:

$21,952
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,593
Connecticut:

$6,692
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

1.15%
Connecticut:

0.83%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,951
Connecticut:

$24,295
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,457
State:

$9,612
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.39%
State:

1.26%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,087
State:

$17,907
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,129
State:

$6,303
Number of discharges: 109
This Hospital:

4.33%
Connecticut:

3.14%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$103,261
State:

$66,506
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$26,304
Connecticut:

$26,093
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.52%
State:

0.43%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,776
State:

$29,465
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,861
State:

$10,693
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

0.49%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$64,987
Connecticut:

$39,932
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,932
State:

$16,970
Number of discharges: 150
This Hospital:

5.96%
Connecticut:

5.53%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$102,455
State:

$55,818
Average Total Payments
Here:

$26,867
Connecticut:

$20,526
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.91%
State:

0.85%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$173,925
State:

$113,178
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$47,034
Connecticut:

$42,390
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

0.55%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,719
Connecticut:

$20,180
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,125
State:

$6,693
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.23%
Connecticut:

0.83%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$58,230
Connecticut:

$27,258
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,504
State:

$9,759
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.87%
State:

0.78%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,617
Connecticut:

$16,214
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,515
Connecticut:

$5,761
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

2.19%
State:

2.20%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$95,117
State:

$45,997
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,554
Connecticut:

$15,871
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.60%
Connecticut:

0.56%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,951
Connecticut:

$22,504
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,932
State:

$8,385
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.72%
Connecticut:

0.69%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,882
Connecticut:

$26,620
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,429
State:

$8,868
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.60%
State:

0.37%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$79,303
State:

$40,379
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,541
Connecticut:

$14,364
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.48%
Connecticut:

0.41%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$124,017
State:

$64,825
Average Total Payments
Here:

$28,039
State:

$21,524
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.83%
Connecticut:

0.51%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$140,444
Connecticut:

$96,401
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,425
Connecticut:

$31,363
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.48%
Connecticut:

0.36%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$69,134
Connecticut:

$41,910
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,917
Connecticut:

$13,862
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.48%
State:

0.40%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$77,200
State:

$55,578
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,286
State:

$17,686
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.48%
State:

1.21%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$85,366
Connecticut:

$49,728
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,578
Connecticut:

$15,514
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.48%
State:

0.54%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,903
State:

$22,879
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,779
State:

$8,337
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.76%
Connecticut:

0.51%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$64,059
Connecticut:

$55,408
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,992
Connecticut:

$20,625
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.48%
State:

0.45%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,827
Connecticut:

$18,795
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,879
Connecticut:

$5,576
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.72%
Connecticut:

0.42%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$49,923
State:

$28,498
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,188
State:

$10,512
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.48%
Connecticut:

1.82%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,401
Connecticut:

$25,183
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,361
Connecticut:

$8,657
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.44%
Connecticut:

0.39%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,459
Connecticut:

$18,463
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,372
Connecticut:

$6,672
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

2.03%
State:

1.07%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,060
Connecticut:

$22,174
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,918
Connecticut:

$8,399
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

2.40%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,864
Connecticut:

$36,172
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,691
State:

$13,936
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.68%
Connecticut:

1.43%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,980
State:

$28,675
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,533
State:

$11,336
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

2.31%
Connecticut:

1.30%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$68,712
Connecticut:

$39,858
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,614
State:

$16,055
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

1.99%
Connecticut:

1.45%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$200,334
Connecticut:

$140,812
Average Total Payments
Here:

$56,492
State:

$45,829
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.48%
Connecticut:

0.39%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$84,118
State:

$60,321
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,017
State:

$19,466
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.23%
State:

0.93%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,332
Connecticut:

$20,329
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,303
State:

$6,538
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.83%
State:

0.66%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$59,627
State:

$42,041
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,703
State:

$15,726
Number of discharges: 83
Here:

3.30%
Connecticut:

4.77%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,515
State:

$24,014
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,209
State:

$9,143
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.72%
Connecticut:

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

$33,743
Connecticut:

$17,579
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,262
State:

$5,795
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.76%
State:

0.65%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,292
Connecticut:

$22,205
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,082
Connecticut:

$8,065
Number of discharges: 100
Here:

3.97%
Connecticut:

2.98%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,631
Connecticut:

$31,282
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,811
Connecticut:

$11,583
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.43%
Connecticut:

2.13%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,493
State:

$16,163
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,986
State:

$5,689
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

1.95%
Connecticut:

1.07%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,252
Connecticut:

$17,349
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,649
Connecticut:

$5,919
Number of discharges: 73
This Hospital:

2.90%
Connecticut:

2.87%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,773
Connecticut:

$18,401
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,924
Connecticut:

$5,864
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

1.31%
Connecticut:

1.26%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

97.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
Connecticut:

98.8%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Connecticut:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

94.3%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
Connecticut:

97.1%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Connecticut:

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

99.0%
State:

94.3%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

95.0%
Connecticut:

88.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Connecticut:

99.6%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
State:

95.3%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

99.0%
State:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

98.0%
Connecticut:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

94.0%
Connecticut:

95.5%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

91.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
Connecticut:

95.9%

Surgery

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

99.0%
Connecticut:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

98.0%
Connecticut:

96.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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:

92.0%
State:

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

94.0%
Connecticut:

97.9%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

95.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Connecticut:

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

97.0%
Connecticut:

92.3%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

94.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

95.4%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

97.0%
State:

94.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.4%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

13.2%
Connecticut:

14.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

12.9%
State:

11.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

9.3%
Connecticut:

10.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

18.0%
Connecticut:

19.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.1%
State:

25.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.2%
State:

19.0%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

35.000%
State:

31.695%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

26.400%
State:

12.604%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.017%
State:

0.092%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.003%
State:

0.021%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

2.900%
Connecticut:

5.008%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

4.800%
State:

2.037%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Connecticut:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
Connecticut:

19%
Always
Here:

76%
State:

76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
Connecticut:

17%
Always
Here:

79%
State:

78%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
Connecticut:

11%
Usually
Here:

28%
Connecticut:

28%
Always
This Hospital:

60%
Connecticut:

61%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

21%
Connecticut:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

22%
Connecticut:

21%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

59%
State:

59%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Connecticut:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

15%
Connecticut:

16%
Usually
Here:

34%
State:

34%
Always
Here:

51%
Connecticut:

50%

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

Yes
Here:

77%
Connecticut:

82%
No
This Hospital:

23%
Connecticut:

18%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

7%
State:

9%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

27%
Connecticut:

25%
9 or 10
Here:

66%
Connecticut:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

3%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

22%
Connecticut:

24%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

75%
Connecticut:

71%

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