Surgeons New York NY

ProviderNumber: 310019

Title: ST JOSEPH'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Address1: 703 MAIN ST

City: PATERSON

State Code: NJ

Zip Code: 7503

County: PASSAIC

Phone Number: 9737542000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Church

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: 113; Rate: 129.64; Lower Est.: 90.26; Higher Est.: 169.02)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 12742; Rate: 0.24; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 0.53)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 885; Rate: 10.04; Lower Est.: 5.1; Higher Est.: 14.98)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 2903; Rate: 2.72; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 6.07)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 273; Rate: 2.79; Lower Est.: 0.75; Higher Est.: 4.83)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: Better (Number of Patients: 13265; Rate: 0.78; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 1.78)

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: 14; Rate: NA)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 137; Rate: 3.13; Lower Est.: 1.54; Higher Est.: 4.72)

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

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 10; Usually: 21; Always: 69
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 7; Usually: 18; Always: 75
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 22; Usually: 31; Always: 47
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 11; Usually: 27; Always: 62
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 27; Usually: 18; Always: 55
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 13; Usually: 23; Always: 64
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 23; Usually: 33; Always: 44
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 79; No: 21
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 15; 7 or 8: 30; 9 or 10: 55
YES, would recommend the hospital: 61
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 55

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 61; Probably Recommend: 30; Not Recommend: 9

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 97% (Number of Patients: 977)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 91% (Number of Patients: 450)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 94% (Number of Patients: 182)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 77% (Number of Patients: 172)

ProviderNumber: 330198

Title: SOUTH NASSAU COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL

Address1: ONE HEALTHY WAY

City: OCEANSIDE

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 11572

County: NASSAU

Phone Number: 5166323000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private

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: 94; Rate: 145.25; Lower Est.: 106.85; Higher Est.: 183.65)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 14034; Rate: 0.42; Lower Est.: 0.17; Higher Est.: 0.67)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 872; Rate: 8.7; Lower Est.: 3.76; Higher Est.: 13.64)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 2876; Rate: 7.04; Lower Est.: 3.77; Higher Est.: 10.31)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 421; Rate: 1.65; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 3.59)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: Better (Number of Patients: 14615; Rate: 0.94; Lower Est.: 0.04; Higher Est.: 1.84)

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: 320; Rate: 3.16; Lower Est.: 1.81; Higher Est.: 4.51)

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

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 7; Usually: 19; Always: 74
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 5; Usually: 17; Always: 78
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 13; Usually: 28; Always: 59
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 9; Usually: 24; Always: 67
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 24; Usually: 17; Always: 59
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 11; Usually: 22; Always: 67
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 18; Usually: 33; Always: 49
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 81; No: 19
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 9; 7 or 8: 26; 9 or 10: 65
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: 65

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: 708)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 96% (Number of Patients: 343)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 99% (Number of Patients: 297)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 96% (Number of Patients: 300)

ProviderNumber: 330353

Title: FOREST HILLS HOSPITAL

Address1: 102 - 01 66TH ROAD

City: FOREST HILLS

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 11375

County: QUEENS

Phone Number: 7188304000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Other

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: 54; Rate: 121.89; Lower Est.: 73.13; Higher Est.: 170.65)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: 7309; Rate: 0.83; Lower Est.: 0.48; Higher Est.: 1.18)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 141; Rate: 9.43; Lower Est.: 0.65; Higher Est.: 18.21)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 989; Rate: 3.45; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 8.45)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 141; Rate: 3.02; Lower Est.: 0.9; Higher Est.: 5.14)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 7572; Rate: 0.87; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 2.26)

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: 145; Rate: 2.99; Lower Est.: 1.66; Higher Est.: 4.32)

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: 26; Always: 63
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 10; Usually: 21; Always: 69
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 20; Usually: 25; Always: 55
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 12; Usually: 21; Always: 67
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 27; Usually: 21; Always: 52
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 9; Usually: 27; Always: 64
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 25; Usually: 33; Always: 42
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 71; No: 29
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 17; 7 or 8: 34; 9 or 10: 49
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: 49

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 57; Probably Recommend: 33; Not Recommend: 10

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 98% (Number of Patients: 263)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 99% (Number of Patients: 200)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 97% (Number of Patients: 88)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 92% (Number of Patients: 85)

ProviderNumber: 310083

Title: EAST ORANGE GENERAL HOSPITAL

Address1: 300 CENTRAL AVE

City: EAST ORANGE

State Code: NJ

Zip Code: 7018

County: ESSEX

Phone Number: 9732664401

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private

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: Number of Cases Too Small - Number of Patients: 24; Rate: NA)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 5769; Rate: 0.21; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 0.56)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 102; Rate: 11.84; Lower Est.: 3.78; Higher Est.: 19.9)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 511; Rate: 5.54; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 11.32)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 65; Rate: 2; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 4.14)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 5919; Rate: 0.68; 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: Number of Cases Too Small (Number of Patients: 20; 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: 11; Usually: 26; Always: 63
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 9; Usually: 20; Always: 71
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 27; Usually: 29; Always: 44
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 14; Usually: 29; Always: 57
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 38; Usually: 17; Always: 45
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 15; Usually: 24; Always: 61
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 18; Usually: 31; Always: 51
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 67; No: 33
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 20; 7 or 8: 38; 9 or 10: 42
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: 42

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 43; Probably Recommend: 43; Not Recommend: 14

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 98% (Number of Patients: 49)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 100% (Number of Patients: 73)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 100% (Number of Patients: 27)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 96% (Number of Patients: 27)

ProviderNumber: 330270

Title: HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY

Address1: 535 EAST 70TH STREET

City: NEW YORK

State Code: NY

Zip Code: 10021

County: NEW YORK

Phone Number: 2126061000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private

Emergency Services: Yes

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

Death from serious treatable complications after surgery Compared to National Average: Better than U.S. National Rate (Number of Patients: 252; Rate: 62.21; Lower Est.: 18.42; Higher Est.: 106)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 10105; Rate: 0.24; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 0.61)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: Better (Number of Patients: 9527; Rate: 2.74; Lower Est.: 0.62; Higher Est.: 4.86)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: 9927; Rate: 8.16; Lower Est.: 6.22; Higher Est.: 10.1)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: Not Available - Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 9064; Rate: 0.9; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 2.12)

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: 93; Rate: 2.52; Lower Est.: 0.81; Higher Est.: 4.23)

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

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 4; Usually: 18; Always: 78
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 4; Usually: 15; Always: 81
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 9; Usually: 31; Always: 60
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 5; Usually: 22; Always: 73
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 22; Usually: 21; Always: 57
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 5; Usually: 20; Always: 75
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 12; Usually: 38; Always: 50
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 87; No: 13
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 4; 7 or 8: 11; 9 or 10: 85
YES, would recommend the hospital: 89
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 85

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 89; Probably Recommend: 9; Not Recommend: 2

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 100% (Number of Patients: 365)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 98% (Number of Patients: 288)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 97% (Number of Patients: 160)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 99% (Number of Patients: 160)