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Covenant Med Ctr/Covenant Med Ctr - Lakeside/Children Hosp.
Org ID: 266567

Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)
Hospital 30-Day Risk Adjusted Death (Mortality) compared to U.S. National Rate
The rates displayed in this table are from data reported for discharges July 2005 through June 2008
Last Updated: March 18, 2010
The U.S. National 30-day Death Rate from Heart Attack = 17%
  Better Than U.S. National Rate
(Adjusted mortality is lower than U.S. rate)
No Different Than U.S. National Rate
(Adjusted mortality is about the same as U.S. rate or difference is uncertain)
Worse Than U.S. National Rate
(Adjusted mortality is higher than U.S. Rate)
30-Day Death (Mortality) Rates from Heart Attack  
(See Rate Details)
 
Out of 4609 hospitals in U.S. 131 hospitals in the U.S. Better than U.S. National Rate 2814 hospitals in the U.S. No different than U.S. National Rate 54 hospitals in the U.S. Worse than U.S. National Rate
1610 hospitals in the United States did not have enough cases to reliably tell how well they are performing
Out of 341 hospitals in Texas 5 hospitals in Texas Better than U.S. National Rate 207 hospitals in Texas No different than U.S. National Rate 2 hospitals in Texas Worse than U.S. National Rate
127 hospitals in the United States did not have enough cases to reliably tell how well they are performing
The U.S. National 30-day Death Rate from Heart Failure = 11%
  Better Than U.S. National Rate
(Adjusted mortality is lower than U.S. rate)
No Different Than U.S. National Rate
(Adjusted mortality is about the same as U.S. rate or difference is uncertain)
Worse Than U.S. National Rate
(Adjusted mortality is higher than U.S. Rate)
30-Day Death (Mortality) Rates from Heart Failure  
(See Rate Details)
 
Out of 4773 hospitals in U.S. 213 hospitals in the U.S. Better than U.S. National Rate 3812 hospitals in the U.S. No different than U.S. National Rate 163 hospitals in the U.S. Worse than U.S. National Rate
585 hospitals in the United States did not have enough cases to reliably tell how well they are performing
Out of 364 hospitals in Texas 14 hospitals in Texas Better than U.S. National Rate 282 hospitals in Texas No different than U.S. National Rate 14 hospitals in Texas Worse than U.S. National Rate
54 hospitals in the United States did not have enough cases to reliably tell how well they are performing
The U.S. National 30-day Death Rate from Pneumonia = 12%
  Better Than U.S. National Rate
(Adjusted mortality is lower than U.S. rate)
No Different Than U.S. National Rate
(Adjusted mortality is about the same as U.S. rate or difference is uncertain)
Worse Than U.S. National Rate
(Adjusted mortality is higher than U.S. Rate)
30-Day Death (Mortality) Rates from Pneumonia  
(See Rate Details)
 
Out of 4814 hospitals in U.S. 253 hospitals in the U.S. Better than U.S. National Rate 3934 hospitals in the U.S. No different than U.S. National Rate 284 hospitals in the U.S. Worse than U.S. National Rate
343 hospitals in the United States did not have enough cases to reliably tell how well they are performing
Out of 372 hospitals in Texas 22 hospitals in Texas Better than U.S. National Rate 291 hospitals in Texas No different than U.S. National Rate 20 hospitals in Texas Worse than U.S. National Rate
39 hospitals in the United States did not have enough cases to reliably tell how well they are performing
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