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Heart Attack Care Quality Measures - Higher Percentages Are Better (some of the recommended care given to patients if appropriate*)
Quality Measure Click on a measure name to compare all hospitals in a graph	PERCENTAGE FOR CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER	PERCENTAGE FOR HILO MEDICAL CENTER	PERCENTAGE FOR KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL	PERCENTAGE FOR KAPIOLANI MEDICAL CENTER AT PALI MOMI
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor for LVSD  if appropriate*	67% of 6 patients1,2	53% of 30 patients	100% of 23 patients1	80% of 5 patients1
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Adult Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling  if appropriate*	50% of 4 patients1,2	62% of 16 patients1	79% of 14 patients1	0 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival  if appropriate*	98% of 60 patients2	80% of 132 patients	98% of 110 patients	91% of 54 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge  if appropriate*	82% of 40 patients2	87% of 115 patients	98% of 151 patients	75% of 24 patients1
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival  if appropriate*	82% of 34 patients2	78% of 130 patients	92% of 101 patients	65% of 54 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge  if appropriate*	72% of 40 patients2	85% of 111 patients	97% of 148 patients	67% of 24 patients1
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given PTCA Received Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival  if appropriate*	0 patients 2	0 patients	Not available5	0 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Thrombolytic Agent Received Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival  if appropriate*	0 patients 2	0% of 2 patients1	Not available5	0% of 2 patients1

Heart Attack Care Quality Measures - Higher Percentages Are Better (some of the recommended care given to patients if appropriate*)
Quality Measure Click on a measure name to compare all hospitals in a graph	PERCENTAGE FOR KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER	PERCENTAGE FOR MAUI MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER	PERCENTAGE FOR QUEENS MEDICAL CENTER	PERCENTAGE FOR ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor for LVSD  if appropriate*	50% of 12 patients1,2	57% of 7 patients1	72% of 25 patients4	78% of 9 patients1
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Adult Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling  if appropriate*	90% of 10 patients1,2	100% of 3 patients1	79% of 28 patients	50% of 2 patients1
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival  if appropriate*	96% of 54 patients2	93% of 89 patients	92% of 133 patients	97% of 33 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge  if appropriate*	93% of 84 patients2	73% of 44 patients	91% of 214 patients	95% of 44 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival  if appropriate*	86% of 37 patients2	90% of 77 patients	80% of 107 patients	88% of 26 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge  if appropriate*	84% of 69 patients2	44% of 52 patients	83% of 205 patients	97% of 38 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given PTCA Received Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival  if appropriate*	33% of 9 patients1,2	0 patients	31% of 13 patients1	0% of 2 patients1
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Thrombolytic Agent Received Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival  if appropriate*	0 patients 2	11% of 9 patients1	25% of 4 patients1	0 patients

Heart Attack Care Quality Measures - Higher Percentages Are Better (some of the recommended care given to patients if appropriate*)
Quality Measure Click on a measure name to compare all hospitals in a graph	PERCENTAGE FOR ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER-WEST	PERCENTAGE FOR STRAUB CLINIC AND HOSPITAL	PERCENTAGE FOR WAHIAWA GENERAL HOSPITAL	PERCENTAGE FOR WILCOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor for LVSD  if appropriate*	100% of 2 patients1	69% of 26 patients	0% of 2 patients1	75% of 4 patients1
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Adult Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling  if appropriate*	0% of 1 patients1	100% of 19 patients1	100% of 1 patients1	0 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival  if appropriate*	98% of 42 patients	93% of 56 patients	100% of 13 patients1	84% of 31 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge  if appropriate*	85% of 20 patients1	96% of 137 patients	100% of 8 patients1	77% of 22 patients1
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival  if appropriate*	71% of 35 patients	88% of 49 patients	75% of 12 patients1	58% of 31 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge  if appropriate*	84% of 19 patients1	90% of 112 patients	86% of 7 patients1	52% of 23 patients1
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given PTCA Received Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival  if appropriate*	0 patients	40% of 5 patients1	0 patients	0 patients
Percent of Heart Attack Patients Given Thrombolytic Agent Received Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival  if appropriate*	0 patients	33% of 3 patients1	0% of 1 patients1	40% of 5 patients1

* The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your health care provider if you have questions about your treatment.
1: The number of cases is too small (n<25) for purposes of reliably predicting hospital's performance.
2: Measure reflects the hospital's indication that its submission was based on a sample of its relevant discharges.
4: Inacurate information submitted and suppressed for one or more quarters.
5: No data is available from the hospital for this measure for the reporting period.

Note: Use the information in Hospital Compare with the other information you gather about hospitals as you decide where to get hospital services. You may want to contact your health care provider, your State Survey Agency or your state Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) for more information. If you have a complaint about the quality of the medical care you or a loved one received at a hospital, first contact the hospital’s patient advocate. Or, contact your state QIO. If you have other complaints about a health care facility, contact your State Survey Agency. Their phone numbers can be found at medicare.gov/Helpful Contacts. Additional information about hospitals may be found on the state websites.

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Heart Failure Care Quality Measures - Higher Percentages Are Better (some of the recommended care given to patients if appropriate*)
Quality Measure Click on a measure name to compare all hospitals in a graph	PERCENTAGE FOR CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER	PERCENTAGE FOR HILO MEDICAL CENTER	PERCENTAGE FOR KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL	PERCENTAGE FOR KAPIOLANI MEDICAL CENTER AT PALI MOMI
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor for LVSD  if appropriate*	77% of 30 patients2	70% of 27 patients	85% of 48 patients	74% of 31 patients
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Adult Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling  if appropriate*	80% of 10 patients1,2	57% of 7 patients1	22% of 9 patients1	56% of 16 patients1
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Assessment of Left Ventricular Function  if appropriate*	79% of 117 patients2	44% of 135 patients	93% of 157 patients	66% of 99 patients
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions  if appropriate*	37% of 60 patients2	71% of 52 patients	30% of 69 patients	17% of 59 patients

Heart Failure Care Quality Measures - Higher Percentages Are Better (some of the recommended care given to patients if appropriate*)
Quality Measure Click on a measure name to compare all hospitals in a graph	PERCENTAGE FOR KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER	PERCENTAGE FOR MAUI MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER	PERCENTAGE FOR QUEENS MEDICAL CENTER	PERCENTAGE FOR ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor for LVSD  if appropriate*	62% of 32 patients2	66% of 61 patients	71% of 133 patients	94% of 17 patients1
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Adult Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling  if appropriate*	0 patients 2	59% of 17 patients1	53% of 32 patients	33% of 6 patients1
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Assessment of Left Ventricular Function  if appropriate*	92% of 97 patients2	86% of 135 patients	83% of 288 patients	95% of 97 patients
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions  if appropriate*	0% of 40 patients2	2% of 62 patients	22% of 128 patients	2% of 48 patients

Heart Failure Care Quality Measures - Higher Percentages Are Better (some of the recommended care given to patients if appropriate*)
Quality Measure Click on a measure name to compare all hospitals in a graph	PERCENTAGE FOR ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER-WEST	PERCENTAGE FOR STRAUB CLINIC AND HOSPITAL	PERCENTAGE FOR WAHIAWA GENERAL HOSPITAL	PERCENTAGE FOR WILCOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor for LVSD  if appropriate*	85% of 48 patients	83% of 46 patients	0% of 5 patients1	76% of 25 patients
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Adult Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling  if appropriate*	13% of 15 patients1	73% of 11 patients1	67% of 6 patients1	75% of 4 patients1
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Assessment of Left Ventricular Function  if appropriate*	84% of 155 patients	97% of 114 patients	90% of 40 patients	72% of 65 patients
Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions  if appropriate*	0% of 69 patients	68% of 53 patients	20% of 15 patients1	46% of 24 patients1

* The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your health care provider if you have questions about your treatment.
1: The number of cases is too small (n<25) for purposes of reliably predicting hospital's performance.
2: Measure reflects the hospital's indication that its submission was based on a sample of its relevant discharges.

Note: Use the information in Hospital Compare with the other information you gather about hospitals as you decide where to get hospital services. You may want to contact your health care provider, your State Survey Agency or your state Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) for more information. If you have a complaint about the quality of the medical care you or a loved one received at a hospital, first contact the hospital’s patient advocate. Or, contact your state QIO. If you have other complaints about a health care facility, contact your State Survey Agency. Their phone numbers can be found at medicare.gov/Helpful Contacts. Additional information about hospitals may be found on the state websites.

Data Last Updated: July 11, 2005
Page Last Updated: March 31, 2005