Hospital Compare Data

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services provides quarterly data from all payers for nearly all acute care hospitals across the United States. Currently, the data includes hospital performance in the following areas of adult patient care:

Acute myocardial infarction,
Heart failure,
Pneumonia, and
Surgical care improvement/Surgical infection prevention.

To review John Dempsey Hospital’s performance with respect to these areas of care, please visit: www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov. Once at the website, you will be able to search and find John Dempsey Hospital’s data for the most recent quarter along with comparisons for all acute care hospitals in Connecticut, all acute care hospitals in the United States, and against the benchmark of the “top hospitals.”

For questions about these data, please contact Dr. Van Hoof at 860-679-4576 or vanhoof@uchc.edu.