ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT RAHWAY - RAHWAY, NJ

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ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT RAHWAY
865 STONE ST
RAHWAY, NJ, 7065

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (732) 381-4200

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

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	14.000%
State:	26.983%

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

This Hospital:	9.400%
New Jersey:	10.654%

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

This Hospital:	0.101%
New Jersey:	0.129%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

Here:	0.023%
State:	0.026%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 28%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
New Jersey:	7%

Usually

Here:	21%
State:	20%

Always

Here:	71%
State:	73%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	7%
New Jersey:	6%

Usually

Here:	18%
New Jersey:	17%

Always

Here:	75%
State:	77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	18%
State:	15%

Usually

This Hospital:	27%
New Jersey:	28%

Always

This Hospital:	55%
State:	57%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	9%
New Jersey:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	25%
New Jersey:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	66%
New Jersey:	67%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	26%
New Jersey:	26%

Usually

Here:	18%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	56%
State:	56%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
State:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	23%
New Jersey:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	69%
New Jersey:	67%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	17%
New Jersey:	17%

Usually

Here:	35%
State:	32%

Always

This Hospital:	48%
State:	51%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	78%
New Jersey:	78%

Here:	22%
New Jersey:	22%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	15%
New Jersey:	12%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	29%
State:	27%

9 or 10

Here:	56%
New Jersey:	61%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	7%
State:	7%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	35%
State:	28%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	58%
New Jersey:	65%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
New Jersey:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.0%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.8%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
New Jersey:	99.9%

Percent of Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival

This Hospital:	44.0%
State:	62.7%

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

This Hospital:	7
State:	9

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

This Hospital:	136
State:	80

Median Time to Fibrinolysis

This Hospital:	26
New Jersey:	28

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

Here:	95.0%
State:	96.9%

Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got drugs to break up blood clots within 30 minutes of arrival

This Hospital:	67
New Jersey:	66

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.3%

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

Here:	99.0%
State:	96.5%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	83.0%
New Jersey:	92.8%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.7%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	96.4%

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

Here:	96.0%
New Jersey:	96.8%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	95.0%
State:	99.4%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

Here:	96.0%
State:	93.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	98.0%
New Jersey:	93.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	98.0%
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

Here:	100.0%
New Jersey:	97.9%

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

Here:	99.0%
New Jersey:	95.7%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

This Hospital:	99.0%
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:	96.0%
New Jersey:	93.6%

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

Here:	97.0%
New Jersey:	95.1%

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%
New Jersey:	99.6%

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

Here:	97.0%
State:	92.9%

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

Here:	95.0%
New Jersey:	94.8%

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

Here:	98.0%
New Jersey:	92.9%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
New Jersey:	94.4%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	18.7%
State:	15.5%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	11.7%
State:	10.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	10.5%
New Jersey:	10.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	21.1%
State:	20.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	28.8%
State:	26.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	20.2%
New Jersey:	19.5%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.408%
New Jersey:	0.506%

Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection

This Hospital:	0.680%
New Jersey:	0.642%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $5,495

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $12,261

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $7,717

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $4,562

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $9,226

Heart failure and shock w CC: $6,363

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $4,584

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $8,234

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $6,165

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $9,053

Diabetes w MCC: $8,591

Chest Pain: $3,358

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $32,063

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $6,322

Extracranial procedures w CC: $9,810

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $12,675

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $16,358

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $7,118

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $15,649

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $10,431

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $22,558

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $6,097

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $15,708

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $16,170

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $32,647

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $12,094

Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $27,880

Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $22,500

Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $34,680

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $5,929

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $10,870

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $12,687

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $19,456

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $15,481

Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $19,378

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $9,315

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $13,413

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $8,698

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $11,770

Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $75,050

Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w MCC: $28,700

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $14,181

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $17,548

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $13,641

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $3,997

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $7,066

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $5,331

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