Quality

St. Mary’s Ranks High in Treating Heart Attack

• Compliance with best practices:
• ACE Inhibitor or ARB given for LVSD
• Aspirin given upon arrival
• Aspirin given at discharge
• Beta Blocker given upon arrival
• Beta Blocker given at discharge
• Fibrinolytic medication given within 30 minutes
• PCI given within 90 minutes
• Smoking cessation advice given

St. Mary’s                                            100%

National Average                                  96.19%

Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide          99.16%

(Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services/Premier Pay-for-Performance Demonstration Project)

St. Mary’s Ranks High in Treating Heart Failure

Compliance with best practices:

• ACE Inhibitor or ARB given for LVSD
• Evaluation made of LVS function
• Discharge instructions given
• Smoking cessation advice given

St. Mary’s                                            100%

Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide          97.38%

(Source: Maryland Hospital Association)

St. Mary’s is Superior at Controlling CABG Infection

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Infection Rate (per 100 procedures)

St. Mary’s                                1.6

Similar Size Hospitals                 3.4

Missouri                                    3.1

National                                    3.4

(Source: Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services; most recent data, 2006)