Quality Report

Heart Failure - California Pacific Medical Center
Heart failure has been called a new epidemic that affects nearly 5 million Americans and is the top cause of hospitalization for people over age sixty-five. Below are some of the key areas that medical experts focus on when treating patients hospitalized with heart failure. Each of these actions will help patients live better with the disease. 		 
Assessment of Left Ventricular Function (LVF)
 
CPMC - 100%
U.S. Avg. 85%  
Top U.S. Performance - 99%  
ACE inhibitor/ARB drugs given for left ventricular systolic dysfunction
 
CPMC - 96%
U.S. Avg. 83%  
Top U.S. Performance - 100%  
Discharge instructions when patients leave the hospital
 
CPMC 69%  
U.S. Avg. 65%  
Top U.S. Performance - 94%  
Smoking cessation advice and counseling
 
CPMC 100%  
U.S. Avg. 85%  
Top U.S. Performance - 100%  
 
Key California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) Average
The data displayed is the combined score of each campus, Davies and Pacific . This combined score is calculated by taking the sum of all patients from both locations who received the appropriate service and then dividing by the total number of patients from both locations that qualified to receive that service. Note: CMS Hospital Compare displays scores from each campus separately.
Data Source: Data pulled from MIDAS DataVision and provided to CMS Hospital Compare, Q406 - Q407
  Either no data was reported or no patients met the criteria for inclusion in the measure calculation.
U.S. Average
Data Source: CMS Hospital Compare, Q206 - Q107
Our goal is to perform among the top ten percent of hospitals nationwide.
Data Source: CMS Hospital Compare, Q206 - Q107
 

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