Rheumatologists Rockville Centre NY

ProviderNumber: 330395

Title: ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE

Address1: 327 BEACH 19TH STREET

City: FAR ROCKAWAY

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 11691

County: QUEENS

Phone Number: 7188697000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Church

Emergency Services: Yes

Registries: Registries: Cardiac Surgery - NO; Stroke Care - NO; Nursing Care - NO

Death from serious treatable complications after surgery Compared to National Average: Number of Cases Too Small - Number of Patients: 14; Rate: NA)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 5051; Rate: 0.64; Lower Est.: 0.23; Higher Est.: 1.05)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 66; Rate: 12.52; Lower Est.: 3.48; Higher Est.: 21.56)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 581; Rate: 7.41; Lower Est.: 1.57; Higher Est.: 13.25)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 102; Rate: 1.97; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 4.09)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 5138; Rate: 1.26; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 2.95)

Serious Complications Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Death after surgery to repair a weakness in the abdominal aorta: Not Available (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 56; Rate: 3.1; Lower Est.: 1.39; Higher Est.: 4.81)

Deaths from Certain Conditions Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 12; Usually: 20; Always: 68
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 8; Usually: 20; Always: 72
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 23; Usually: 26; Always: 51
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 14; Usually: 26; Always: 60
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 29; Usually: 19; Always: 52
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 13; Usually: 21; Always: 66
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 18; Usually: 31; Always: 51
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 76; No: 24
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 15; 7 or 8: 35; 9 or 10: 50
YES, would recommend the hospital: 54
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 50

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 54; Probably Recommend: 35; Not Recommend: 11

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 93% (Number of Patients: 59)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 80% (Number of Patients: 83)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 87% (Number of Patients: 38)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 88% (Number of Patients: 33)

ProviderNumber: 330332

Title: ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL

Address1: 4295 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE

City: BETHPAGE

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 11714

County: NASSAU

Phone Number: 5165796000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private

Emergency Services: Yes

Registries: Registries: Cardiac Surgery - NO; Stroke Care - YES; Nursing Care - NO

Death from serious treatable complications after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 28; Rate: 106.37; Lower Est.: 55.9; Higher Est.: 156.84)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 6472; Rate: 0.29; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 0.64)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 243; Rate: 6.9; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 14.41)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 919; Rate: 5.88; Lower Est.: 0.67; Higher Est.: 11.09)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 154; Rate: 1.93; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 4.03)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 6662; Rate: 0.75; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 2.2)

Serious Complications Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Death after surgery to repair a weakness in the abdominal aorta: Not Available (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 159; Rate: 2.76; Lower Est.: 1.21; Higher Est.: 4.31)

Deaths from Certain Conditions Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 9; Usually: 21; Always: 70
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 7; Usually: 20; Always: 73
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 20; Usually: 29; Always: 51
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 10; Usually: 27; Always: 63
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 28; Usually: 18; Always: 54
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 12; Usually: 24; Always: 64
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 19; Usually: 35; Always: 46
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 82; No: 18
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 13; 7 or 8: 34; 9 or 10: 53
YES, would recommend the hospital: 57
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 53

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 57; Probably Recommend: 34; Not Recommend: 9

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 96% (Number of Patients: 164)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 90% (Number of Patients: 162)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 85% (Number of Patients: 33)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 94% (Number of Patients: 32)

ProviderNumber: 330221

Title: WYCKOFF HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER

Address1: 374 STOCKHOLM STREET

City: BROOKLYN

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 11237

County: KINGS

Phone Number: 7189637272

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Other

Emergency Services: Yes

Registries: Registries: Cardiac Surgery - NO; Stroke Care - YES; Nursing Care - YES

Death from serious treatable complications after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 29; Rate: 143.4; Lower Est.: 92.95; Higher Est.: 193.85)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 6245; Rate: 0.25; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 0.64)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 151; Rate: 12.58; Lower Est.: 4.23; Higher Est.: 20.93)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 972; Rate: 6.41; Lower Est.: 1.53; Higher Est.: 11.29)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 116; Rate: 1.96; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 4.08)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 6408; Rate: 0.78; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 2.25)

Serious Complications Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Death after surgery to repair a weakness in the abdominal aorta: Not Available (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 61; Rate: 2.84; Lower Est.: 1.25; Higher Est.: 4.43)

Deaths from Certain Conditions Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 17; Usually: 28; Always: 55
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 13; Usually: 23; Always: 64
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 38; Usually: 25; Always: 37
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 19; Usually: 32; Always: 49
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 37; Usually: 23; Always: 40
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 18; Usually: 25; Always: 57
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 25; Usually: 34; Always: 41
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 68; No: 32
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 23; 7 or 8: 36; 9 or 10: 41
YES, would recommend the hospital: 47
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 41

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 47; Probably Recommend: 38; Not Recommend: 15

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 92% (Number of Patients: 120)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 92% (Number of Patients: 190)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 83% (Number of Patients: 75)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 90% (Number of Patients: 114)

ProviderNumber: 330059

Title: MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER

Address1: 111 EAST 210TH STREET

City: BRONX

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 10467

County: BRONX

Phone Number: 7189204321

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private

Emergency Services: Yes

Registries: Registries: Cardiac Surgery - YES; Stroke Care - YES; Nursing Care - YES

Death from serious treatable complications after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 341; Rate: 104.62; Lower Est.: 78.65; Higher Est.: 130.59)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 28064; Rate: 0.44; Lower Est.: 0.24; Higher Est.: 0.64)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 1150; Rate: 10.55; Lower Est.: 6.53; Higher Est.: 14.57)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 5610; Rate: 7.74; Lower Est.: 5.49; Higher Est.: 9.99)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 535; Rate: 2.4; Lower Est.: 0.52; Higher Est.: 4.28)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 29370; Rate: 1.5; Lower Est.: 0.83; Higher Est.: 2.17)

Serious Complications Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Death after surgery to repair a weakness in the abdominal aorta: No Different (Number of Patients: 43; Rate: 3.65; Lower Est.: 1.3; Higher Est.: 6)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 307; Rate: 3.21; Lower Est.: 1.9; Higher Est.: 4.52)

Deaths from Certain Conditions Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 8; Usually: 20; Always: 72
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 6; Usually: 16; Always: 78
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 22; Usually: 27; Always: 51
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 12; Usually: 24; Always: 64
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 29; Usually: 18; Always: 53
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 10; Usually: 20; Always: 70
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 15; Usually: 30; Always: 55
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 75; No: 25
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 12; 7 or 8: 28; 9 or 10: 60
YES, would recommend the hospital: 66
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 60

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 66; Probably Recommend: 27; Not Recommend: 7

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 96% (Number of Patients: 790)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 93% (Number of Patients: 401)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 76% (Number of Patients: 504)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 58% (Number of Patients: 472)

ProviderNumber: 330306

Title: LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER

Address1: 150 55TH STREET

City: BROOKLYN

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 11220

County: KINGS

Phone Number: 7186308000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private

Emergency Services: Yes

Registries: Registries: Cardiac Surgery - NO; Stroke Care - YES; Nursing Care - NO

Death from serious treatable complications after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 114; Rate: 145.24; Lower Est.: 107.63; Higher Est.: 182.85)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 8830; Rate: 0.36; Lower Est.: 0.05; Higher Est.: 0.67)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 531; Rate: 11.59; Lower Est.: 5.63; Higher Est.: 17.55)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 1675; Rate: 5.69; Lower Est.: 1.65; Higher Est.: 9.73)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 307; Rate: 1.68; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 3.64)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: Better (Number of Patients: 9631; Rate: 0.88; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 2)

Serious Complications Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Death after surgery to repair a weakness in the abdominal aorta: Not Available (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: 146; Rate: 4.7; Lower Est.: 3.15; Higher Est.: 6.25)

Deaths from Certain Conditions Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 11; Usually: 23; Always: 66
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 8; Usually: 20; Always: 72
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 17; Usually: 30; Always: 53
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 13; Usually: 28; Always: 59
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 33; Usually: 20; Always: 47
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 20; Usually: 26; Always: 54
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 27; Usually: 36; Always: 37
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 77; No: 23
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 13; 7 or 8: 35; 9 or 10: 52
YES, would recommend the hospital: 57
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 52

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 57; Probably Recommend: 34; Not Recommend: 9

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 98% (Number of Patients: 622)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 98% (Number of Patients: 455)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 100% (Number of Patients: 56)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 82% (Number of Patients: 56)