UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE/UNIV HOSPITALS AND CLINICS - SALT LAKE CITY, UT

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Addresss:
50 NORTH MEDICAL DRIVE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84132
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (801) 581-2121

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - State
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Dialysis Facility located within this hospital: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH/IPAD

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 74.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 1057.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 2965.00
Dieticians : 11.00
Occupational Therapists : 25.00
Physical Therapists : 69.00
Registered Pharmacists : 90.00
Respiratory Therapists : 53.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 14.00
Physicians : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 45.00
Residents (Physicians) : 538.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 425
Total Certified: 425
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 24
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 32

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Burn Care Unit Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency 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
Optometric Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant 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 Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Utah:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

76%
Utah:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

2%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Utah:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

29%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
Utah:

69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
Utah:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
State:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
Utah:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
Utah:

17%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

64%
Utah:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Utah:

7%
Usually
Here:

16%
State:

20%
Always
Here:

79%
Utah:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

33%
State:

32%
Always
Here:

59%
State:

60%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

87%
Utah:

89%
No
Here:

13%
State:

11%

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

6 or lower
Here:

5%
Utah:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

20%
Utah:

20%
9 or 10
Here:

75%
Utah:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

2%
Utah:

3%
Yes, probably
Here:

17%
State:

21%
Yes, definitely
Here:

81%
Utah:

76%

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

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

$37,205
Utah:

$29,079
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,851
Utah:

$15,064
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.54%
Utah:

0.29%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,877
State:

$16,245
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,359
Utah:

$6,853
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

2.19%
State:

0.85%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,651
State:

$13,655
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,203
Utah:

$5,678
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.74%
State:

0.85%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,121
State:

$20,978
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,488
State:

$8,652
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.07%
Utah:

0.63%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,443
Utah:

$9,279
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,876
State:

$3,819
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.94%
Utah:

0.95%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,135
State:

$13,952
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,229
Utah:

$5,441
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.21%
Utah:

1.18%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,020
Utah:

$34,412
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,244
Utah:

$13,919
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

0.62%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,397
Utah:

$11,233
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,805
Utah:

$3,939
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.98%
Utah:

0.77%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,491
Utah:

$15,921
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,126
Utah:

$6,555
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.94%
State:

0.60%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,871
State:

$19,934
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,438
Utah:

$7,747
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.67%
Utah:

1.25%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,203
Utah:

$38,140
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,132
State:

$15,802
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.72%
Utah:

0.40%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,636
State:

$20,345
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,337
State:

$7,700
Number of discharges: 74
Here:

3.31%
State:

1.78%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,920
State:

$32,920
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,395
State:

$9,395
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.58%
Utah:

0.06%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,046
State:

$22,005
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,086
State:

$8,344
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.49%
Utah:

0.12%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,422
State:

$13,082
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,759
State:

$6,144
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.63%
Utah:

0.44%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,177
State:

$19,087
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,013
Utah:

$7,450
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

0.29%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,046
Utah:

$22,892
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,209
State:

$8,645
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.72%
Utah:

0.31%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,865
Utah:

$14,115
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,719
Utah:

$5,111
Number of discharges: 69
Here:

3.08%
Utah:

2.39%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,603
State:

$17,247
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,826
Utah:

$6,752
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.43%
State:

2.09%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,845
State:

$26,733
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,439
State:

$12,034
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.58%
Utah:

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

$10,454
State:

$10,564
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,247
Utah:

$5,269
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.63%
State:

0.20%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,559
State:

$15,822
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,101
State:

$6,332
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.76%
State:

0.72%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,482
Utah:

$10,839
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,929
Utah:

$4,481
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.54%
State:

0.54%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,056
State:

$17,471
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,865
Utah:

$6,803
Number of discharges: 55
Here:

2.46%
State:

2.36%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,892
Utah:

$25,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,451
State:

$9,646
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.63%
Utah:

1.55%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,570
Utah:

$12,519
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,035
Utah:

$4,838
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.85%
State:

0.71%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,125
State:

$34,051
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,715
State:

$11,922
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

1.92%
State:

1.54%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$140,011
Utah:

$88,519
Average Total Payments
Here:

$68,039
Utah:

$39,426
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

1.12%
Utah:

0.92%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,021
Utah:

$20,658
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,093
Utah:

$7,526
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

2.01%
Utah:

1.57%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,288
State:

$30,722
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,810
Utah:

$13,489
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

2.50%
Utah:

0.99%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,029
Utah:

$15,446
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,712
State:

$5,449
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.30%
State:

0.84%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,011
Utah:

$16,780
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,429
Utah:

$7,167
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.76%
State:

0.71%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,137
State:

$12,921
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,352
Utah:

$4,914
Number of discharges: 58
This Hospital:

2.59%
State:

2.72%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,921
State:

$68,781
Average Total Payments
Here:

$26,545
Utah:

$22,704
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.03%
State:

0.74%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,483
Utah:

$17,181
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,232
State:

$8,095
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.72%
State:

0.28%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,760
State:

$36,502
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,095
Utah:

$13,992
Number of discharges: 180
Here:

8.05%
State:

15.53%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,466
State:

$40,236
Average Total Payments
Here:

$22,127
State:

$17,750
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.74%
State:

1.04%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$132,585
State:

$89,859
Average Total Payments
Here:

$58,699
State:

$39,048
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.89%
Utah:

0.60%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,152
Utah:

$18,393
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,280
Utah:

$5,857
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

1.30%
Utah:

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

$18,702
Utah:

$17,846
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,993
State:

$7,760
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.07%
State:

0.76%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,538
State:

$11,952
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,235
Utah:

$4,746
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

2.50%
Utah:

2.45%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,846
Utah:

$24,377
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,437
Utah:

$8,522
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.07%
Utah:

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

$40,951
Utah:

$37,829
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,969
State:

$16,345
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.98%
Utah:

0.38%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,669
Utah:

$16,626
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,339
Utah:

$6,840
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.94%
State:

0.49%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,815
Utah:

$17,879
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,361
State:

$9,674
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.63%
Utah:

0.19%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,357
Utah:

$24,982
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,655
State:

$10,924
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.67%
State:

0.42%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,411
Utah:

$40,330
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,729
Utah:

$17,125
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.58%
State:

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

$60,441
State:

$52,578
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$28,421
Utah:

$22,072
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.98%
State:

0.33%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,269
State:

$63,071
Average Total Payments
Here:

$25,648
Utah:

$23,872
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.63%
State:

0.79%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,157
State:

$43,613
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,717
Utah:

$13,840
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.52%
Utah:

2.38%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,244
Utah:

$39,555
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,024
Utah:

$13,248
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.89%
State:

0.63%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,961
Utah:

$13,610
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,910
State:

$6,345
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.54%
State:

0.32%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,241
Utah:

$25,842
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,481
Utah:

$9,918
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.76%
Utah:

0.66%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,757
Utah:

$11,324
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,592
State:

$4,329
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.58%
Utah:

0.75%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,435
Utah:

$26,272
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,001
State:

$8,697
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.63%
State:

0.97%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,379
State:

$16,411
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,934
Utah:

$6,964
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.61%
Utah:

1.65%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,873
Utah:

$12,937
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,931
State:

$5,240
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.63%
Utah:

0.47%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,408
Utah:

$16,834
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,760
Utah:

$6,731
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

2.41%
Utah:

2.22%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,422
State:

$27,679
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,337
Utah:

$10,736
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.94%
State:

1.44%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,607
Utah:

$11,510
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,667
Utah:

$4,915
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.54%
State:

0.16%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,847
State:

$22,780
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,902
State:

$9,512
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

1.52%
Utah:

0.79%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$56,348
Utah:

$34,138
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$25,911
Utah:

$14,447
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.43%
Utah:

0.88%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$92,070
State:

$99,523
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$47,585
State:

$41,634
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.63%
Utah:

0.11%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,770
State:

$44,035
Average Total Payments
Here:

$20,043
Utah:

$16,419
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.61%
State:

0.73%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,540
State:

$14,600
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,313
Utah:

$6,420
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.88%
Utah:

0.43%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$99,497
Utah:

$105,622
Average Total Payments
Here:

$49,556
State:

$44,923
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.63%
Utah:

0.13%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,165
State:

$30,053
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,244
State:

$12,205
Number of discharges: 95
This Hospital:

4.25%
State:

7.39%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,905
State:

$16,996
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,678
Utah:

$7,341
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

1.74%
Utah:

2.33%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,423
State:

$13,509
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,285
Utah:

$4,765
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

1.25%
Utah:

0.69%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,229
State:

$16,111
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,625
Utah:

$6,555
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

2.59%
Utah:

3.77%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,873
State:

$22,327
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,012
Utah:

$8,972
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.67%
Utah:

2.09%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,025
State:

$12,231
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,112
State:

$4,560
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.63%
Utah:

1.53%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$65,066
Utah:

$75,089
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$33,448
Utah:

$27,832
Number of discharges: 88
This Hospital:

3.93%
Utah:

2.53%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,686
State:

$14,129
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,372
Utah:

$4,988
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.43%
Utah:

0.84%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Utah:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Utah:

100.0%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Utah:

100.0%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

96.0%
State:

97.1%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
Utah:

99.8%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Utah:

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

95.0%
Utah:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

90.0%
State:

93.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Utah:

99.6%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

88.0%
State:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

96.0%
Utah:

96.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

82.0%
State:

94.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

96.0%
State:

97.3%

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:

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

99.0%
Utah:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

97.0%
State:

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

97.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

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

97.0%
Utah:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

87.0%
State:

93.1%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

89.0%
State:

94.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

85.0%
Utah:

96.4%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

88.0%
State:

96.0%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
Utah:

99.4%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.5%
Utah:

14.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

13.6%
State:

12.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

9.9%
State:

12.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.0%
State:

17.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

21.7%
Utah:

22.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

16.7%
State:

16.8%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.086%
Utah:

0.241%
Falls and injuries
Here:

0.770%
Utah:

1.349%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.342%
State:

0.868%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.428%
State:

1.554%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.171%
State:

0.136%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

30.300%
State:

39.661%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

7.100%
Utah:

7.395%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.027%
Utah:

0.080%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.001%
Utah:

0.022%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

4.800%
State:

5.157%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

1.200%
State:

2.376%

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