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Heart Failure Measures
- Heart Failure Home
- LVS Function
- Ace Inhibitor or ARB
- Smoking Cessation Information
- Discharge Instructions
- Readmission Rate
- Mortality Rate
- Quality Measures Home
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In-hospital Mortality Rate
In-hospital Heart Failure Mortality Rate
July 2008 - June 2009
What the graph is saying
For this measure, lower percentages are better. HealthEast, St. Joseph's and St. John's had higher in-hospital mortality rates than the Midwest average. Woodwinds is consistent with the top hospitals in the country.
About mortality rates
The heart failure mortality rate is the number of patients with this condition who die.
*MIDAS is a total, integrated medical information management system with over 750 clients who report facility specific data used by Hospital Compare.
