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ProviderNumber: 330399

Title: ST BARNABAS HOSPITAL

Address1: 4422 THIRD AVENUE

City: BRONX

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 10457

County: BRONX

Phone Number: 2129609000

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: Number of Cases Too Small - Number of Patients: 15; Rate: NA)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 3753; Rate: 0.2; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 0.63)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 51; Rate: 12.5; Lower Est.: 3.43; Higher Est.: 21.57)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 335; Rate: 10.31; Lower Est.: 2.98; Higher Est.: 17.64)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 59; Rate: 2.07; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 4.25)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 3856; Rate: 0.66; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 2.52)

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: Number of Cases Too Small (Number of Patients: 15; Rate: NA)

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

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 15; Usually: 21; Always: 64
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 9; Usually: 15; Always: 76
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 31; Usually: 23; Always: 46
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 19; Usually: 25; Always: 56
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 32; Usually: 17; Always: 51
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 16; Usually: 19; Always: 65
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 23; Usually: 23; Always: 54
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 70; No: 30
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 20; 7 or 8: 34; 9 or 10: 46
YES, would recommend the hospital: 51
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 46

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 51; Probably Recommend: 38; Not Recommend: 11

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 95% (Number of Patients: 99)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 94% (Number of Patients: 134)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 94% (Number of Patients: 102)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 96% (Number of Patients: 107)

ProviderNumber: 330193

Title: FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

Address1: 45TH AVENUE AND PARSONS BOULEVARD

City: FLUSHING

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 11355

County: QUEENS

Phone Number: 7186705000

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: 32; Rate: 158.97; Lower Est.: 108.7; Higher Est.: 209.24)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 6342; Rate: 0.14; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 0.49)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 220; Rate: 10.16; Lower Est.: 2.65; Higher Est.: 17.67)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 798; Rate: 4.75; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 10.12)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 146; Rate: 1.95; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 4.07)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 6440; Rate: 0.77; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 2.22)

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: 74; Rate: 3.16; Lower Est.: 1.51; 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: 15; Usually: 28; Always: 57
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 11; Usually: 23; Always: 66
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 27; Usually: 25; Always: 48
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 16; Usually: 30; Always: 54
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 34; Usually: 19; Always: 47
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 13; Usually: 28; Always: 59
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 26; Usually: 35; Always: 39
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 70; No: 30
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 21; 7 or 8: 35; 9 or 10: 44
YES, would recommend the hospital: 50
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 44

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 50; Probably Recommend: 37; Not Recommend: 13

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 96% (Number of Patients: 360)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 96% (Number of Patients: 228)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 92% (Number of Patients: 120)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 89% (Number of Patients: 117)

ProviderNumber: 330024

Title: MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL

Address1: ONE GUSTAVE L LEVY PLACE

City: NEW YORK

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 10029

County: NEW YORK

Phone Number: 2122417981

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: 436; Rate: 112.52; Lower Est.: 89.29; Higher Est.: 135.75)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 29007; Rate: 0.48; Lower Est.: 0.28; Higher Est.: 0.68)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 4633; Rate: 10.36; Lower Est.: 8.44; Higher Est.: 12.28)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 12453; Rate: 6.74; Lower Est.: 5.15; Higher Est.: 8.33)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 1407; Rate: 2.15; Lower Est.: 0.62; Higher Est.: 3.68)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: 30768; Rate: 2.86; Lower Est.: 2.37; Higher Est.: 3.35)

Serious Complications Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Death after surgery to repair a weakness in the abdominal aorta: No Different (Number of Patients: 126; Rate: 4.11; Lower Est.: 1.58; Higher Est.: 6.64)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 290; Rate: 3.55; Lower Est.: 2.24; Higher Est.: 4.86)

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

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 7; Usually: 22; Always: 71
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 5; Usually: 16; Always: 79
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 19; Usually: 27; Always: 54
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 8; Usually: 25; Always: 67
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 24; Usually: 19; Always: 57
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 10; Usually: 25; Always: 65
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 18; Usually: 32; Always: 50
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 79; No: 21
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 11; 7 or 8: 27; 9 or 10: 62
YES, would recommend the hospital: 71
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 62

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 71; Probably Recommend: 24; Not Recommend: 5

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 98% (Number of Patients: 743)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 96% (Number of Patients: 582)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 95% (Number of Patients: 469)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 96% (Number of Patients: 485)

ProviderNumber: 330225

Title: LONG BEACH MEDICAL CENTER

Address1: 455 EAST BAY DRIVE

City: LONG BEACH

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 11561

County: NASSAU

Phone Number: 5168971000

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: Number of Cases Too Small - Number of Patients: 15; Rate: NA)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 3394; Rate: 0.34; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 0.79)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: Number of Cases Too Small - Number of Patients: 16; Rate: NA)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 252; Rate: 5.82; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 14.05)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 55; Rate: 2.61; Lower Est.: 0.43; Higher Est.: 4.79)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 3497; Rate: 1.13; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 3.17)

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: Not Available (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 73; Rate: 2.98; Lower Est.: 1.31; Higher Est.: 4.65)

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

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 13; Usually: 25; Always: 62
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 8; Usually: 22; Always: 70
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 21; Usually: 29; Always: 50
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 14; Usually: 24; Always: 62
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 34; Usually: 17; Always: 49
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 13; Usually: 26; Always: 61
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 19; Usually: 40; Always: 41
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 73; No: 27
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 22; 7 or 8: 35; 9 or 10: 43
YES, would recommend the hospital: 43
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 43

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 43; Probably Recommend: 41; Not Recommend: 16

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 86% (Number of Patients: 29)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 92% (Number of Patients: 53)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 100% (Number of Patients: 9)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 100% (Number of Patients: 9)

ProviderNumber: 330028

Title: RICHMOND UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Address1: 355 BARD AVENUE

City: STATEN ISLAND

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 10304

County: RICHMOND

Phone Number: 7188181234

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: 30; Rate: 141.84; Lower Est.: 91.45; Higher Est.: 192.23)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 5252; Rate: 0.15; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 0.52)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 215; Rate: 11.4; Lower Est.: 3.42; Higher Est.: 19.38)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 790; Rate: 5.01; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 10.52)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 141; Rate: 2.51; Lower Est.: 0.37; Higher Est.: 4.65)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 5429; Rate: 1.75; Lower Est.: 0.26; Higher Est.: 3.24)

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: Number of Cases Too Small (Number of Patients: 3; Rate: NA)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 66; Rate: 2.57; Lower Est.: 0.94; Higher Est.: 4.2)

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: 24; Always: 67
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 9; Usually: 21; Always: 70
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 21; Usually: 24; Always: 55
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 10; Usually: 25; Always: 65
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 27; Usually: 22; Always: 51
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 17; Usually: 27; Always: 56
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 23; Usually: 36; Always: 41
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 70; No: 30
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 22; 7 or 8: 33; 9 or 10: 45
YES, would recommend the hospital: 50
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 45

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 50; Probably Recommend: 37; Not Recommend: 13

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 92% (Number of Patients: 283)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 99% (Number of Patients: 171)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 89% (Number of Patients: 247)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 93% (Number of Patients: 240)