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ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
ONE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON PL
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ, 8901

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (732) 828-3000

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

Dialysis Facility located within this hospital: RW JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DIALYSIS

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
New Jersey:

20%
Always
Here:

76%
State:

73%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
New Jersey:

6%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
State:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
New Jersey:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
State:

28%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
State:

57%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
New Jersey:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
New Jersey:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
New Jersey:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

23%
New Jersey:

26%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

59%
New Jersey:

56%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
New Jersey:

11%
Usually
Here:

24%
New Jersey:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
New Jersey:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

17%
State:

17%
Usually
This Hospital:

34%
New Jersey:

32%
Always
This Hospital:

49%
State:

51%

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

Yes
Here:

81%
New Jersey:

78%
No
Here:

19%
State:

22%

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

6 or lower
Here:

8%
New Jersey:

12%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

24%
New Jersey:

27%
9 or 10
Here:

68%
State:

61%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
State:

7%
Yes, probably
Here:

21%
New Jersey:

28%
Yes, definitely
Here:

75%
New Jersey:

65%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

33.300%
State:

26.983%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

17.700%
State:

10.654%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.018%
New Jersey:

0.129%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.002%
State:

0.026%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
New Jersey:

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

99.0%
New Jersey:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
New Jersey:

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
This Hospital:

80.0%
New Jersey:

87.1%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

99.0%
New Jersey:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

87.0%
New Jersey:

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

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.7%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

92.0%
New Jersey:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

91.0%
State:

93.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

87.0%
State:

93.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

96.0%
New Jersey:

95.5%

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%
New Jersey:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

94.0%
New Jersey:

95.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

97.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

99.0%
New Jersey:

93.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
New Jersey:

95.1%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

88.0%
New Jersey:

92.8%
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:

99.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

89.0%
New Jersey:

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

99.0%
State:

94.8%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

88.0%
State:

92.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

91.0%
State:

94.4%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

15.8%
New Jersey:

15.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.2%
State:

10.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.3%
State:

10.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

20.3%
New Jersey:

20.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

26.0%
State:

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

22.5%
New Jersey:

19.5%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Foreign Object Retained After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.301%
New Jersey:

0.055%
Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV
This Hospital:

0.428%
New Jersey:

0.213%
Falls And Trauma
This Hospital:

0.802%
New Jersey:

0.506%
Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection
Here:

1.016%
New Jersey:

0.642%
Catheter-Associated UTI
This Hospital:

0.267%
State:

0.293%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $6,919
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $15,438
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $9,717
Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $5,744
Heart failure and shock w MCC: $11,617
Heart failure and shock w CC: $8,011
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $5,771
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $10,367
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $7,763
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $11,399
Diabetes w MCC: $10,817
Chest Pain: $4,228
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w/o CC/MCC: $34,902
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $60,175
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $42,007
Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $40,370
Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $39,749
Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $53,399
Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $46,945
Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w MCC: $63,267
Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,960
Extracranial procedures w CC: $12,352
Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $28,598
Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $45,120
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $15,959
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $20,596
Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $15,218
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $8,986
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $19,703
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $13,133
Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $28,402
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $7,676
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $19,778
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $11,154
Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $12,908
Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $20,359
Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $41,106
Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $11,560
Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $15,228
Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $55,957
Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $20,790
Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $28,329
Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $47,408
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $7,465
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $13,686
Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w/o MCC: $25,012
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $15,973
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $26,176
Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $19,492
Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $20,344
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $11,761
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w MCC: $26,081
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $16,888
Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $24,400
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $10,952
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $26,082
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $14,860
Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $22,051
Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $26,534
Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w MCC: $36,136
Transurethral procedures w MCC: $17,838
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $10,415
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $22,041
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $17,175
Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $5,032
Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $8,897
Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $6,494
Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $6,731

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