Quality Report


Quality Report

The Children's Hospital Corporation

DBA: Boston Children's Hospital
HCO ID: 5505
300 Longwood Avenue, Mailstop 3193
Boston, MA, 02115
(617) 355-6000
www.childrenshospital.org
Summary of Quality Information

Accreditation Programs

Gold Seal
Hospital
Accreditation Decision
Effective Date
6/1/2023
Last Full Survey Date
12/10/2021
Last On-Site Survey Date
5/31/2023
Gold Seal
Laboratory
Accreditation Decision
Effective Date
5/6/2023
Last Full Survey Date
5/5/2023
Last On-Site Survey Date
5/5/2023

Sites

The Children's Hospital Corporation
DBA: Boston Children's 333 Longwood Avenue
333 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA, 02115

Available Services

  • Blood Donor Center
  • General Laboratory Tests
  • Outpatient Clinics (Outpatient )
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )

The Children's Hospital Corporation
DBA: Martha Eliot Health Care Center
75 Bickford Street
Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130

Available Services

  • General Laboratory Tests
  • Outpatient Clinics (Outpatient )

The Children's Hospital Corporation
DBA: Boston Children's Hospital
300 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA, 02115

Available Services

  • Allergen Extract (Inpatient )
  • Behavioral Health (Non 24 Hour Care - Child/Youth )
  • Behavioral Health (24-hour Acute Care/Crisis Stabilization - Child/Youth )
  • Blood Donor Center
  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Surgical Services )
  • Cardiac Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Cardiovascular Unit (Inpatient )
  • Coronary Care Unit (Inpatient )
  • CT Scanner (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Dialysis Unit (Inpatient )
  • Ear/Nose/Throat Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Eating Disorders
  • Eating Disorders (Outpatient )
  • EEG/EKG/EMG Lab (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Family Support (Non 24 Hour Care )
  • Gastroenterology (Surgical Services )
  • General Laboratory Tests
  • GI or Endoscopy Lab (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Gynecological Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Hazardous Medication Compounding (Inpatient )
  • Hematology/Oncology Unit (Inpatient )
  • Inpatient Unit (Inpatient )
  • Interventional Radiology (Inpatient )
  • Interventional Radiology (Outpatient )
  • Interventional Radiology (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Medical /Surgical Unit (Inpatient )
  • Medical ICU (Intensive Care Unit )
  • Neuro/Spine Unit (Inpatient )
  • Neurosurgery (Surgical Services )
  • Non-Sterile Medication Compounding (Inpatient )
  • Nuclear Medicine (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Nuclear Pharmacy (Inpatient )
  • Ophthalmology (Surgical Services )
  • Orthopedic Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Orthopedic/Spine Unit (Inpatient )
  • Outpatient Clinics (Outpatient )
  • Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Cardiology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Cardiology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Dentistry (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Dentistry (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Dermatology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Dermatology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Endocrinology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Endocrinology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric General Surgery (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric General Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Nephrology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Nephrology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Oral/Maxofacial Surgery (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Oral/Maxofacial Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Plastic Surgery (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Plastic Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Unit (Inpatient )
  • Pediatric Urology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Urology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Peer Support (Non 24 Hour Care )
  • Plastic Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Positron Emission Tomography (PET) (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) (Inpatient )
  • Sleep Laboratory (Sleep Laboratory )
  • Sterile Medication Compounding (Inpatient )
  • Surgical ICU (Intensive Care Unit )
  • Surgical Unit (Inpatient )
  • Teleradiology (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Thoracic Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Toxicology
  • Transplant Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Ultrasound (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Urology (Surgical Services )
  • Vascular Surgery (Surgical Services )

The Children's Hospital Corporation
DBA: Boston Children's Lexington
482 Bedford Street
Lexington, MA, 02420

Available Services

  • Administration of High Risk Medications (Outpatient )
  • Anesthesia (Outpatient )
  • Eating Disorders
  • Eating Disorders (Outpatient )
  • General Laboratory Tests
  • Outpatient Clinics (Outpatient )
  • Pediatric Cardiology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Dentistry (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Dermatology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric General Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Oral/Maxofacial Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Plastic Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Urology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Perform Invasive Procedure (Outpatient )

The Children's Hospital Corporation
DBA: Boston Children's Weymouth
200 Libbey Parkway
East Weymouth, MA, 02189

Available Services

  • Outpatient Clinics (Outpatient )

The Children's Hospital Corporation
DBA: Boston Children's Peabody
10 Centennial Drive
Peabody, MA, 01960

Available Services

  • General Laboratory Tests
  • Outpatient Clinics (Outpatient )
  • Pediatric Cardiology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Dermatology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Endocrinology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric General Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Plastic Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Urology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )

The Children's Hospital Corporation
DBA: Boston Children's Brookline
2 Brookline Place
Brookline, MA, 02445

Available Services

  • Administration of High Risk Medications (Outpatient )
  • Outpatient Clinics (Outpatient )

The Children's Hospital Corporation
DBA: Boston Children's North Dartmouth
500 Faunce Corner Road
North Dartmouth, MA, 02747

Available Services

  • General Laboratory Tests
  • Outpatient Clinics (Outpatient )
  • Perform Invasive Procedure (Outpatient )

The Children's Hospital Corporation
DBA: Boston Children's Waltham
9 Hope Avenue
Waltham, MA, 02453

Available Services

  • Allergen Extract (Inpatient )
  • Behavioral Health (24-hour Acute Care/Crisis Stabilization - Child/Youth )
  • CT Scanner (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Ear/Nose/Throat Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Eating Disorders
  • Eating Disorders (Outpatient )
  • EEG/EKG/EMG Lab (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Family Support (Non 24 Hour Care )
  • Gastroenterology (Surgical Services )
  • General Laboratory Tests
  • Gynecological Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Hazardous Medication Compounding (Inpatient )
  • Inpatient Unit (Inpatient )
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Non-Sterile Medication Compounding (Inpatient )
  • Ophthalmology (Surgical Services )
  • Orthopedic Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Outpatient Clinics (Outpatient )
  • Pediatric Cardiology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Dentistry (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Dermatology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Endocrinology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric General Surgery (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric General Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Nephrology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Oral/Maxofacial Surgery (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Oral/Maxofacial Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Plastic Surgery (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Plastic Surgery (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Unit (Inpatient )
  • Pediatric Urology (Inpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Pediatric Urology (Outpatient - Child/Youth )
  • Peer Support (Non 24 Hour Care )
  • Plastic Surgery (Surgical Services )
  • Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) (Inpatient )
  • Sleep Laboratory (Sleep Laboratory )
  • Sterile Medication Compounding (Inpatient )
  • Ultrasound (Imaging/Diagnostic Services )
  • Urology (Surgical Services )

Other Clinics/Practices Located at This Site:

  • Boston Children's at Waltham

National Patient Safety Goals and National Quality Improvement Goals

Symbol Key

  • starThis organization achieved the best possible results
  • plusThis organization's performance is better than the target range/value
  • checkThis organization's performance is similar to the target range/value
  • minusThis organization's performance is worse than the target range /value
  • naThis measure is not applicable for this organization
  • ndNot displayed

Measures Footnote Key

  1. The measure or measure set was not reported.
  2. The measure set does not have an overall result.
  3. The number is not enough for comparison purposes.
  4. The measure meets the Privacy Disclosure Threshold rule.
  5. The organization scored above 90% but was below most other organizations.
  6. The measure results are not statistically valid.
  7. The measure results are based on a sample of patients.
  8. The number of months with measure data is below the reporting requirement.
  9. The measure results are temporarily suppressed pending resubmission of updated data.
  10. Test Measure: a measure being evaluated for reliability of the individual data elements or awaiting National Quality Forum Endorsement.
  11. There were no eligible patients that met the denominator criteria.
  12. The measure rate is within optimal range.

Symbol Key

  • starThis organization achieved the best possible results
  • plusThis organization's performance is better than the target range/value
  • checkThis organization's performance is similar to the target range/value
  • minusThis organization's performance is worse than the target range/value
  • naThis measure is not applicable for this organization
  • ndNot displayed

Measures Footnote Key

  1. The measure or measure set was not reported.
  2. The measure set does not have an overall result.
  3. The number is not enough for comparison purposes.
  4. The measure meets the Privacy Disclosure Threshold rule.
  5. The organization scored above 90% but was below most other organizations.
  6. The measure results are not statistically valid.
  7. The measure results are based on a sample of patients.
  8. The number of months with measure data is below the reporting requirement.
  9. The measure results are temporarily suppressed pending resubmission of updated data.
  10. Test Measure: a measure being evaluated for reliability of the individual data elements or awaiting National Quality Forum Endorsement.
  11. There were no eligible patients that met the denominator criteria.
  12. The measure rate is within optimal range.

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**      Indicates per 1000 hours of patient care.
***   The measure was not in effect for this quarter.
----   Null value or data not displayed.

Hospital 2023 National Patient Safety Goals Nationwide Comparison: check Statewide Comparison: na
Laboratory 2023 National Patient Safety Goals Nationwide Comparison: check Statewide Comparison: na

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