FOREST HILLS HOSPITAL - FOREST HILLS, NY

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Addresss:
102 - 01 66TH ROAD
FOREST HILLS, NY, 11375
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (718) 830-4000

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 7.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 204.26
Other Salaried Personnel : 687.50
Dieticians : 3.00
Physical Therapists : 39.00
Registered Pharmacists : 6.83
Respiratory Therapists : 15.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 0.25
Physicians : 11.00
Medical Social Workers : 4.10
Physician Assistants : 5.00
Residents (Physicians) : 39.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 302
Total Certified: 302

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric 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

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
New York:

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

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
New York:

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

98.0%
New York:

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

100.0%
New York:

99.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

15
New York:

10
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

78
State:

76
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

96.0%
New York:

97.3%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

94.0%
State:

96.6%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

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

95.0%
State:

94.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

93.0%
New York:

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

100.0%
State:

98.6%

Pneumonia

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

100.0%
State:

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

99.0%
New York:

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

100.0%
New York:

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

97.0%
State:

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

100.0%
New York:

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

97.0%
State:

94.0%

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%
State:

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

98.0%
New York:

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

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:

98.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

98.1%
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%
State:

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

96.0%
New York:

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

100.0%
New York:

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

93.0%
State:

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

93.0%
New York:

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

100.0%
New York:

99.1%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.0%
New York:

14.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

11.9%
State:

11.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.8%
State:

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

21.2%
New York:

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

28.7%
New York:

26.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

21.0%
State:

19.8%

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

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

$21,903
State:

$30,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,212
New York:

$10,049
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.58%
New York:

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

$44,397
New York:

$46,975
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,672
New York:

$15,936
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

1.21%
New York:

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

$21,357
New York:

$19,866
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,860
New York:

$6,537
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.47%
State:

0.33%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,918
New York:

$15,244
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,263
New York:

$5,248
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.44%
State:

0.63%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,906
New York:

$23,060
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,543
New York:

$8,106
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.13%
New York:

0.52%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,266
New York:

$16,914
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,492
New York:

$6,056
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

1.27%
New York:

0.36%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,414
State:

$23,294
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,534
State:

$7,529
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.13%
New York:

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

$22,773
State:

$34,476
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,669
State:

$11,180
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.72%
New York:

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

$17,434
New York:

$15,605
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,087
New York:

$4,967
Number of discharges: 68
Here:

1.87%
State:

1.64%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,011
State:

$41,293
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,908
New York:

$13,424
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.50%
State:

0.32%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,178
State:

$21,478
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,356
New York:

$7,326
Number of discharges: 116
This Hospital:

3.19%
New York:

2.35%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,351
State:

$14,161
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,902
State:

$5,137
Number of discharges: 218
Here:

6.00%
State:

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

$23,448
New York:

$23,013
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,575
New York:

$8,087
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

1.46%
New York:

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

$28,125
New York:

$30,592
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,432
State:

$10,182
Number of discharges: 63
Here:

1.74%
State:

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

$16,194
New York:

$16,960
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,364
New York:

$6,071
Number of discharges: 65
Here:

1.79%
New York:

1.51%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,481
State:

$26,465
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,612
New York:

$8,210
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

0.35%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,176
State:

$28,514
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,251
State:

$9,062
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

1.05%
State:

0.71%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,959
New York:

$22,558
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,544
New York:

$8,117
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.38%
New York:

0.89%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,510
State:

$17,870
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,571
New York:

$5,966
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

1.18%
State:

0.66%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,798
New York:

$31,584
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,247
State:

$11,035
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

0.88%
State:

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

$18,292
State:

$18,668
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,437
New York:

$6,361
Number of discharges: 176
This Hospital:

4.85%
New York:

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

$19,059
State:

$19,845
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,244
New York:

$5,974
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

0.94%
State:

0.44%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,757
New York:

$20,757
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,362
New York:

$6,412
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

0.94%
State:

0.50%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,848
State:

$27,960
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,012
State:

$8,863
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

1.90%
New York:

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

$44,070
State:

$50,004
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,522
State:

$16,938
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

1.10%
State:

0.73%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,378
State:

$19,019
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,342
New York:

$6,378
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.74%
New York:

0.59%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,002
New York:

$25,800
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,322
New York:

$7,975
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.74%
State:

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

$19,791
State:

$18,125
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,671
State:

$5,409
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.61%
State:

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

$29,722
New York:

$26,907
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,860
State:

$9,020
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

1.57%
New York:

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

$42,718
New York:

$41,330
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,778
New York:

$13,648
Number of discharges: 67
This Hospital:

1.85%
New York:

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

$14,133
New York:

$17,445
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,810
State:

$5,979
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.77%
New York:

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

$43,487
State:

$44,953
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,209
State:

$15,635
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.72%
New York:

0.97%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$71,482
State:

$80,390
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$26,922
State:

$27,239
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.52%
State:

0.21%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,720
State:

$16,793
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,454
New York:

$6,151
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

1.10%
New York:

0.51%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$123,812
State:

$132,493
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$48,886
New York:

$53,759
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.58%
State:

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

$32,944
New York:

$33,214
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,151
State:

$10,434
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

1.10%
State:

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

$37,498
New York:

$55,434
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,127
State:

$18,455
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

0.88%
State:

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

$21,500
State:

$24,933
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,265
State:

$7,235
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.41%
New York:

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

$27,393
State:

$33,952
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,510
New York:

$11,059
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

0.99%
New York:

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

$21,237
New York:

$21,451
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,108
State:

$7,036
Number of discharges: 137
Here:

3.77%
New York:

2.87%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,152
New York:

$34,117
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,835
State:

$11,269
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.39%
State:

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

$50,472
New York:

$45,478
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,739
New York:

$17,066
Number of discharges: 65
This Hospital:

1.79%
State:

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

$64,705
State:

$61,440
Average Total Payments
Here:

$23,823
New York:

$21,855
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.30%
New York:

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

$90,904
New York:

$128,517
Average Total Payments
Here:

$45,712
New York:

$46,905
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.55%
New York:

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

$19,218
New York:

$23,275
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,265
New York:

$7,174
Number of discharges: 53
Here:

1.46%
New York:

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

$32,765
State:

$31,477
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,333
New York:

$11,182
Number of discharges: 59
Here:

1.62%
State:

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

$21,336
State:

$18,413
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,256
State:

$6,139
Number of discharges: 104
This Hospital:

2.86%
State:

2.44%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,276
New York:

$46,800
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,798
New York:

$17,465
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.36%
State:

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

$25,852
State:

$26,025
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,821
State:

$9,109
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

1.18%
New York:

0.70%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,936
New York:

$30,909
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,999
New York:

$9,956
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.33%
New York:

0.37%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$75,458
State:

$63,356
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,843
State:

$22,153
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.30%
State:

0.53%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$68,250
New York:

$80,222
Average Total Payments
Here:

$26,290
New York:

$30,467
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.50%
New York:

0.53%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,519
New York:

$28,607
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,364
New York:

$9,257
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.39%
State:

0.64%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,431
State:

$21,301
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,000
State:

$6,211
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.26%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$67,411
New York:

$63,474
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$23,344
New York:

$22,092
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.41%
State:

0.41%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,486
State:

$16,388
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,555
New York:

$6,112
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.36%
New York:

0.40%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,958
State:

$36,015
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,048
New York:

$12,277
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.61%
New York:

0.48%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,512
New York:

$21,786
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,975
New York:

$7,426
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

1.51%
New York:

1.60%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,040
State:

$27,775
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,153
State:

$9,215
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.83%
State:

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

$47,318
New York:

$42,937
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,809
State:

$15,655
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

0.94%
State:

1.29%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,164
State:

$34,266
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,365
State:

$11,846
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.50%
New York:

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

$41,536
New York:

$51,542
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,877
State:

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

0.52%
State:

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

$104,237
New York:

$122,124
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$46,032
State:

$51,777
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.77%
New York:

0.48%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,986
New York:

$53,629
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,719
State:

$20,887
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

1.46%
State:

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

$16,731
State:

$24,411
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,880
State:

$7,634
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.02%
New York:

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

$132,888
New York:

$126,634
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$56,297
State:

$59,441
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.58%
State:

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

$36,354
State:

$47,465
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,535
State:

$17,315
Number of discharges: 155
Here:

4.27%
New York:

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

$29,023
State:

$29,226
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,054
New York:

$9,822
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.72%
State:

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

$18,892
New York:

$18,747
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,142
New York:

$6,160
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

0.88%
New York:

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

$24,725
State:

$24,560
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,002
New York:

$8,494
Number of discharges: 166
Here:

4.57%
State:

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

$32,308
New York:

$38,332
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,843
New York:

$12,495
Number of discharges: 121
This Hospital:

3.33%
New York:

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

$16,718
State:

$17,401
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,386
New York:

$5,941
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

1.76%
State:

1.04%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,194
New York:

$19,174
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,446
State:

$6,619
Number of discharges: 236
Here:

6.50%
State:

3.39%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,618
New York:

$20,693
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,471
State:

$6,227
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

1.29%
New York:

1.33%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

0.017%
New York:

0.112%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

5.100%
New York:

3.854%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.484%
New York:

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

0.323%
New York:

0.435%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.484%
State:

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

0.484%
State:

0.452%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.081%
New York:

0.165%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 22%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

25%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
State:

73%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
New York:

6%
Usually
Here:

22%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
New York:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

25%
New York:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
State:

27%
Always
This Hospital:

52%
New York:

58%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
State:

25%
Always
Here:

59%
New York:

66%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

36%
State:

24%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

45%
New York:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
New York:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
New York:

22%
Always
Here:

61%
State:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

26%
State:

17%
Usually
Here:

33%
New York:

34%
Always
This Hospital:

41%
State:

49%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

71%
New York:

81%
No
This Hospital:

29%
New York:

19%

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

6 or lower
Here:

19%
New York:

12%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

31%
New York:

27%
9 or 10
Here:

50%
New York:

61%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

12%
State:

7%
Yes, probably
Here:

32%
State:

29%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

56%
State:

64%

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