STURDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ATTLEBORO, MA

Submitted by:Brian Brown, Executive Director
Please remove Pleasant Manor and Rdgewood Court fro "oher nearby nursing homes" list at bottom of page; as these are the old names for our two Golden Living facilities.

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Addresss:
211 PARK STREET
ATTLEBORO, MA, 02703
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (508) 222-5200

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 20.60
Registered Professional Nurses : 128.47
Other Salaried Personnel : 535.46
Dieticians : 2.38
Physical Therapists : 4.80
Registered Pharmacists : 5.25
Respiratory Therapists : 0.10
Physicians : 13.35
Medical Social Workers : 5.00
Physician Assistants : 1.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 126
Total Certified: 126

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 - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Optometric 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

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

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

$13,105
Massachusetts:

$18,228
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,640
State:

$8,884
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.61%
Massachusetts:

0.63%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,737
State:

$24,260
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,397
State:

$13,664
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.94%
Massachusetts:

1.01%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,003
Massachusetts:

$13,345
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,993
State:

$6,153
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.57%
State:

0.38%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,289
State:

$8,093
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,449
Massachusetts:

$5,182
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.98%
Massachusetts:

1.55%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,318
State:

$9,468
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,949
Massachusetts:

$4,509
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.49%
Massachusetts:

0.53%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,366
Massachusetts:

$11,891
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,717
State:

$6,592
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

1.02%
Massachusetts:

0.60%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,965
Massachusetts:

$9,205
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$41,482
Massachusetts:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.45%
Massachusetts:

0.38%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,808
Massachusetts:

$12,625
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,205
State:

$6,629
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

1.27%
Massachusetts:

1.66%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,845
State:

$18,415
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,694
State:

$9,696
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

1.06%
State:

1.00%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,904
State:

$9,061
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,164
Massachusetts:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.90%
Massachusetts:

1.61%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,532
State:

$11,351
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,228
Massachusetts:

$6,458
Number of discharges: 73
This Hospital:

2.98%
State:

2.40%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,814
State:

$9,185
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,567
Massachusetts:

$4,239
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

1.06%
State:

2.24%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,860
State:

$12,798
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,286
Massachusetts:

$7,244
Number of discharges: 115
Here:

4.70%
Massachusetts:

2.28%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,132
Massachusetts:

$16,231
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,795
Massachusetts:

$8,802
Number of discharges: 101
This Hospital:

4.13%
Massachusetts:

2.26%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,361
State:

$9,969
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,905
State:

$5,450
Number of discharges: 86
This Hospital:

3.51%
State:

1.72%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,004
State:

$26,807
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,753
Massachusetts:

$9,521
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.57%
State:

1.08%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,399
Massachusetts:

$12,197
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,169
State:

$6,605
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.82%
State:

0.69%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,842
State:

$17,358
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,855
State:

$8,510
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.57%
Massachusetts:

0.42%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,251
Massachusetts:

$19,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,492
Massachusetts:

$9,654
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.57%
Massachusetts:

0.68%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,199
State:

$12,124
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,861
State:

$5,687
Number of discharges: 82
This Hospital:

3.35%
State:

4.36%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,884
State:

$24,745
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,303
Massachusetts:

$8,586
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.74%
State:

0.38%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,117
Massachusetts:

$10,973
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,227
Massachusetts:

$5,256
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.82%
Massachusetts:

0.42%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,312
Massachusetts:

$11,257
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,638
State:

$5,486
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.74%
Massachusetts:

0.71%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,368
State:

$17,305
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,642
Massachusetts:

$8,001
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.72%
Massachusetts:

2.01%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,432
Massachusetts:

$27,685
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,263
Massachusetts:

$13,824
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.74%
Massachusetts:

0.69%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,809
State:

$11,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,733
State:

$5,640
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.94%
Massachusetts:

0.48%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,597
Massachusetts:

$11,121
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,130
State:

$5,063
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.78%
State:

0.52%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,622
Massachusetts:

$15,544
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,570
State:

$7,997
Number of discharges: 89
This Hospital:

3.64%
State:

3.29%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,177
State:

$20,800
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,302
Massachusetts:

$11,374
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

2.08%
State:

2.49%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,431
Massachusetts:

$11,002
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,561
State:

$5,276
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.35%
State:

1.40%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,283
Massachusetts:

$34,898
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,093
State:

$14,569
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

1.43%
State:

0.99%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,203
Massachusetts:

$31,317
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,898
State:

$12,341
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.49%
State:

0.20%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,611
State:

$99,935
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$33,503
State:

$46,690
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.57%
Massachusetts:

0.35%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,116
State:

$21,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,215
State:

$9,714
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.10%
Massachusetts:

1.28%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,614
State:

$33,644
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,858
State:

$15,511
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.57%
State:

0.74%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,478
State:

$17,699
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,155
Massachusetts:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.69%
State:

0.70%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,203
Massachusetts:

$15,868
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,600
State:

$8,932
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

1.06%
State:

1.16%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,747
Massachusetts:

$11,735
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,018
Massachusetts:

$5,950
Number of discharges: 138
This Hospital:

5.64%
Massachusetts:

3.33%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,802
State:

$32,374
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,024
State:

$14,299
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.65%
Massachusetts:

0.15%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,622
State:

$20,496
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,268
Massachusetts:

$9,123
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.78%
State:

0.22%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,515
State:

$17,258
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,069
Massachusetts:

$9,740
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.57%
State:

0.61%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$51,465
State:

$56,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$23,475
State:

$26,459
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.61%
Massachusetts:

0.23%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,007
Massachusetts:

$34,815
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,804
Massachusetts:

$16,169
Number of discharges: 137
This Hospital:

5.60%
Massachusetts:

5.05%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,300
State:

$47,736
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,299
Massachusetts:

$20,782
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.49%
Massachusetts:

0.73%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,691
Massachusetts:

$89,293
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,970
State:

$41,855
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.43%
State:

0.44%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,869
Massachusetts:

$13,283
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,203
Massachusetts:

$6,375
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

1.06%
Massachusetts:

1.27%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,970
State:

$17,371
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,046
Massachusetts:

$9,228
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.53%
Massachusetts:

0.65%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,803
Massachusetts:

$11,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,528
Massachusetts:

$5,408
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

2.49%
Massachusetts:

2.34%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,657
State:

$17,038
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,114
Massachusetts:

$8,221
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.74%
State:

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

$16,540
State:

$27,080
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,599
State:

$13,292
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.45%
State:

0.22%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,568
State:

$15,504
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,645
State:

$7,834
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.69%
Massachusetts:

0.53%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,247
Massachusetts:

$11,310
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,054
State:

$5,178
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.65%
State:

0.57%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,863
Massachusetts:

$18,441
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,331
State:

$8,312
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.53%
Massachusetts:

0.46%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,716
Massachusetts:

$19,676
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,136
State:

$10,196
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.74%
Massachusetts:

0.28%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,167
State:

$12,727
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,161
Massachusetts:

$6,341
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.18%
Massachusetts:

1.15%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,933
State:

$14,101
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,585
Massachusetts:

$7,793
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

2.29%
State:

2.19%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,296
Massachusetts:

$22,295
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,382
State:

$12,764
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.82%
Massachusetts:

1.23%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,329
Massachusetts:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,712
Massachusetts:

$10,835
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.84%
State:

1.09%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,498
State:

$26,638
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,291
Massachusetts:

$15,116
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.90%
State:

1.06%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$50,510
Massachusetts:

$96,443
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$32,996
State:

$44,222
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.78%
State:

0.26%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,451
State:

$39,531
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,679
State:

$18,650
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.78%
State:

0.77%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$53,306
Massachusetts:

$103,425
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$38,347
Massachusetts:

$49,815
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.45%
Massachusetts:

0.24%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,960
Massachusetts:

$27,269
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,102
State:

$14,585
Number of discharges: 86
Here:

3.51%
Massachusetts:

3.66%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,000
Massachusetts:

$16,201
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,397
State:

$8,660
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.18%
State:

1.16%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,816
Massachusetts:

$11,667
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,396
Massachusetts:

$5,423
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.86%
Massachusetts:

0.80%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,509
Massachusetts:

$14,686
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,635
Massachusetts:

$7,667
Number of discharges: 129
Here:

5.27%
Massachusetts:

3.03%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,813
State:

$20,722
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,161
Massachusetts:

$11,062
Number of discharges: 54
Here:

2.21%
State:

1.66%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,249
Massachusetts:

$10,334
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,800
State:

$5,319
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

2.17%
Massachusetts:

1.20%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,239
Massachusetts:

$10,915
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,622
State:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 52
Here:

2.12%
Massachusetts:

2.83%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.6%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

10
Massachusetts:

9
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

40
State:

62
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

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

100.0%
State:

98.2%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

98.0%
State:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

94.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

98.7%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
Massachusetts:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

97.7%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

97.0%
State:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

97.0%
State:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

96.2%

Surgery

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

97.0%
Massachusetts:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

98.0%
Massachusetts:

98.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

98.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

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

100.0%
State:

92.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

98.0%
State:

97.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

96.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

83.0%
State:

96.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.7%
State:

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

10.4%
State:

10.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.0%
State:

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

19.8%
State:

20.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

24.6%
Massachusetts:

25.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.3%
Massachusetts:

19.2%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.472%
State:

0.520%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.315%
Massachusetts:

0.298%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

2.990%
Massachusetts:

0.513%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.157%
Massachusetts:

0.185%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

33.000%
State:

34.287%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

11.900%
Massachusetts:

9.164%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.073%
Massachusetts:

0.074%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.016%
Massachusetts:

0.008%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

4.600%
Massachusetts:

5.508%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

0.900%
Massachusetts:

2.235%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 32%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
Massachusetts:

17%
Always
Here:

78%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

15%
Always
Here:

79%
State:

80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

28%
Massachusetts:

26%
Always
Here:

63%
Massachusetts:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Massachusetts:

7%
Usually
Here:

22%
Massachusetts:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

21%
Massachusetts:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Massachusetts:

19%
Always
Here:

60%
State:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Massachusetts:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
State:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

37%
State:

34%
Always
This Hospital:

50%
State:

51%

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

Yes
Here:

88%
Massachusetts:

86%
No
Here:

12%
State:

14%

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

6 or lower
Here:

6%
State:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

23%
State:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

71%
Massachusetts:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
Massachusetts:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

24%
Massachusetts:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

72%
Massachusetts:

73%

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