Global References
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in state. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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in city. Values were kept only if they occurred at least 10 times. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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in county. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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ownership. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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years certified for Medicare. Time since initial Medicare certification or recertification date. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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beds. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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in region. The 9 regions with their corresponding states or other geographic entities are: New England (CT ME MA NH RI VT), Mid Atlantic (DE DC MD NJ NY PA), Great Lakes (IL IN MI OH WI), Plains (IA KS MN MO NE ND SD), Southeast (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV), Southwest (AZ NM OK TX), Rocky Mountains (CO ID MT UT WY), Far West (AK CA HI NV OR WA), and Outlying Areas (VI PR GU AS MP). Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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on the East Coast. The East Coast states are: ME NH MA RI CT NY PA NJ DE MD VA NC SC GA FL. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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in the Western states. The Western states are: HI AK WA OR CA NV MT ID WY UT CO AZ NM. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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in the Southern states. The Southern states are: TX OK AR LA TN MS KY AL WV MD DE VA NC SC GA FL. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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patients with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened. Lower values are better. The source value used is the facility adjusted rate, not the observed rate. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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patients whose activities of daily living and thinking skills were assessed and functional goals were included in their treatment plan. Higher values are better. The source value used is the observed rate. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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patients whose functional abilities were assessed and functional goals were included in their treatment plan. Higher values are better. The source value used is the observed rate. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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patients who experience one or more falls with major injury during their LTCH stay. Lower values are better. The source value used is the observed rate. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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better than the national benchmark for catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). A 'yes' value is good. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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worse than the national benchmark for catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). A 'no' value is good. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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better than the national benchmark for central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI). A 'yes' value is good. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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worse than the national benchmark for central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI). A 'no' value is good. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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better than the national benchmark for clostridium difficile infection (CDI). A 'yes' value is good. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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worse than the national benchmark for clostridium difficile infection (CDI). A 'no' value is good. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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flu vaccine coverage among healthcare personnel. Higher values are better. The source value used is the observed rate. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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better than the national benchmark for potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from an LTCH. A 'yes' value is good. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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worse than the national benchmark for potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from an LTCH. A 'no' value is good. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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better than the national benchmark for successful return to home and community from an LTCH. A 'yes' value is good. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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worse than the national benchmark for successful return to home and community from an LTCH. A 'no' value is good. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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are better than the national rates or benchmarks for. Bigger sets are better. CAUTI refers to catheter-associated urinary tract infections. CLABSI refers to central line-associated bloodstream infections. Hospital readmission is after discharge from the long-term care hospital. MRSA refers to methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus bacterial infection. CDI refers to clostridium difficile infection. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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are worse than the national rates or benchmarks for. Smaller sets are better. CAUTI refers to catheter-associated urinary tract infections. CLABSI refers to central line-associated bloodstream infections. Hospital readmission is after discharge from the long-term care hospital. MRSA refers to methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus bacterial infection. CDI refers to clostridium difficile infection. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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within 20 miles.
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within 50 miles.
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within 100 miles.
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change over 1 year in patients with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened. Lower values are better. The source value used is the facility adjusted rate, not the observed rate. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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change over 1 year in flu vaccine coverage among healthcare personnel. Higher values are better. The source value used is the observed rate. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |
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in the nationwide top 50 in beds. Expresses whether the LTC hospital is in the nationwide top-50 by beds, which must be at least 109 in order to qualify. Except where noted, all data come from the Jun 3, 2020 update at Long-Term Care Hospital Compare and all changes-over-time compare to the previous Jun 2019 updates. |