St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center

Detailed report on the hospital located in Hartford, Connecticut (CT).

St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center is a non-profit acute care hospital based at 114 Woodland Street in Hartford, CT. The facility is accredited and provides emergency services. The mortality rate for heart attack patients at the facility is no different than the national rate. The patient mortality rate is also no different than the national rate. In 2006, a total of 8,189 Medicare patients were given 65,674 days of PPS inpatient care and services. The provider was reimbursed $141,467,728 by Medicare for those services. In 2006, 336 Medicare patients were given 4,688 days of Non-PPS inpatient care and services. 20,395 Medicare patients were given outpatient care and services by this provider in 2006. The provider was reimbursed $24,188,786 by Medicare for these services.

When compared to other hospitals in the state, heart failure patients at this facility are less likely to be given discharge instructions. Pneumonia patients at this facility are less likely to assessed and given an influenza vaccination and have emergency room blood culture performed prior to administration of antibiotics.

Report Contents
  1. Basic Information
  2. Quality Measures
  3. Mortality Rates
  4. Treatment Figures
  5. Financials
  6. News Results
  7. Image Results
  8. Document Results
  9. Reviews and Ratings
  10. Discussions
  11. Tools
  12. Nearby Providers
  13. Nearby Hotels
  14. Nearby Doctors
  15. City at a Glance
  16. Supplemental

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Facility Type

Acute Care

Ownership Type

Voluntary Non-Profit - Church

Address

114 Woodland Street
Hartford, CT 06105

Phone Number

(860) 714-4000

Geographic Coordinates

41.775422, -72.699212
* The accuracy of these coordinates is at a address level.

Accredited

Indicates whether the facility is accredited.

This Provider
Yes
Hartford
1 (50.00%)
Hartford County
5 (71.43%)
Connecticut
27 (87.10%)
United States
3,333 (77.01%)

Emergency Services

Indicates whether the facility offers emergency care services.

This Provider
Yes
Hartford
2 (100.00%)
Hartford County
5 (71.43%)
Connecticut
28 (90.32%)
United States
3,947 (91.20%)
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Quality Measures

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Heart Attack Patients Given Inhibitor or ARB

The percentage of heart attack patients given ace inhibitor or arb for left ventricular systolic dysfunction (lvsd). The sample size for this measure was 142 patients.

This Provider
67.00%
Hartford
75.00%
Hartford County
80.83%
Connecticut
78.00%
United States
82.44%

Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

The percentage of heart attack patients given aspirin at discharge. The sample size for this measure was 369 patients.

This Provider
97.00%
Hartford
97.50%
Hartford County
96.83%
Connecticut
97.37%
United States
90.10%

Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

The percentage of heart attack patients given beta blocker at discharge. The sample size for this measure was 447 patients.

This Provider
94.00%
Hartford
95.00%
Hartford County
97.33%
Connecticut
97.70%
United States
89.74%

Heart Attack Patients Given PCI within 90 Minutes

The percentage of heart attack patients given pci within 90 minutes of arrival. The sample size for this measure was 19 patients.

Note:

  • The number of cases is too small for purposes of reliably predicting hospital's performance.

This Provider
68.00%
Hartford
67.50%
Hartford County
51.25%
Connecticut
56.71%
United States
53.85%

Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB

The percentage of heart failure patients given ace inhibitor or arb for left ventricular systolic dysfunction (lvsd). The sample size for this measure was 270 patients.

This Provider
78.00%
Hartford
79.00%
Hartford County
84.17%
Connecticut
86.80%
United States
82.00%

Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions

The percentage of heart failure patients given discharge instructions. The sample size for this measure was 406 patients.

This Provider
43.00%
Hartford
55.50%
Hartford County
49.29%
Connecticut
63.35%
United States
60.95%

Pneumonia Patients Given Influenza Vaccination

The percentage of pneumonia patients assessed and given influenza vaccination. The sample size for this measure was 34 patients.

This Provider
47.00%
Hartford
47.00%
Hartford County
51.33%
Connecticut
75.04%
United States
69.93%

Pneumonia Patients Given Antibiotics within 4 Hours

The percentage of pneumonia patients given initial antibiotic(s) within 4 hours after arrival. The sample size for this measure was 168 patients.

This Provider
74.00%
Hartford
68.00%
Hartford County
80.43%
Connecticut
81.68%
United States
80.14%

Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice

The percentage of pneumonia patients given smoking cessation advice or counseling. The sample size for this measure was 28 patients.

This Provider
79.00%
Hartford
79.00%
Hartford County
76.17%
Connecticut
87.21%
United States
79.65%

Pneumonia Patients whose Blood Culture Performed Prior to Antibiotics

The percentage of pneumonia patients whose initial emergency room blood culture was performed prior to the administration of the first hospital dose of antibiotics. The sample size for this measure was 148 patients.

This Provider
71.00%
Hartford
78.50%
Hartford County
86.14%
Connecticut
90.58%
United States
90.43%

Surgery Patients Given Appropriate Antibiotics

The percentage of surgery patients who received the appropriate preventative antibiotic(s) for their surgery. The sample size for this measure was 0 patients.

Note:

  • No data is available from the hospital for this measure.

Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

The percentage of heart attack patients given aspirin at arrival. The sample size for this measure was 214 patients.

This Provider
96.00%
Hartford
95.00%
Hartford County
96.17%
Connecticut
96.27%
United States
92.45%

Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival

The percentage of heart attack patients given beta blocker at arrival. The sample size for this measure was 156 patients.

This Provider
92.00%
Hartford
90.00%
Hartford County
92.83%
Connecticut
94.67%
United States
87.23%

Heart Attack Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication within 30 Minutes

The percentage of heart attack patients given fibrinolytic medication within 30 minutes of arrival. The sample size for this measure was 1 patients.

Note:

  • The number of cases is too small for purposes of reliably predicting hospital's performance.

This Provider
0.00%
Hartford
28.00%
Hartford County
18.67%
Connecticut
25.78%
United States
31.22%

Heart Attack Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice

The percentage of heart attack patients given smoking cessation advice or counseling. The sample size for this measure was 167 patients.

This Provider
96.00%
Hartford
95.00%
Hartford County
90.83%
Connecticut
91.38%
United States
87.61%

Heart Failure Patients Given Evaluation of LVS Function

The percentage of heart failure patients given an evaluation of left ventricular systolic (lvs) function. The sample size for this measure was 555 patients.

This Provider
93.00%
Hartford
94.00%
Hartford County
90.43%
Connecticut
94.42%
United States
83.53%

Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice

The percentage of heart failure patients given smoking cessation advice or counseling. The sample size for this measure was 93 patients.

This Provider
94.00%
Hartford
92.50%
Hartford County
84.33%
Connecticut
91.07%
United States
81.61%

Pneumonia Patients Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

The percentage of pneumonia patients assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination. The sample size for this measure was 145 patients.

This Provider
78.00%
Hartford
61.50%
Hartford County
65.43%
Connecticut
76.39%
United States
69.00%

Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment

The percentage of pneumonia patients given oxygenation assessment. The sample size for this measure was 231 patients.

This Provider
100.00%
Hartford
100.00%
Hartford County
99.57%
Connecticut
99.87%
United States
99.26%

Pneumonia Patients Given Most Appropriate Antibiotics

The percentage of pneumonia patients given the most appropriate initial antibiotic(s). The sample size for this measure was 90 patients.

This Provider
91.00%
Hartford
91.50%
Hartford County
92.29%
Connecticut
85.45%
United States
82.91%

Surgery Patients Given Antibiotics 1 Hour Before Incision

The percentage of surgery patients who received preventative antibiotic(s) 1 hour before incision. The sample size for this measure was 108 patients.

Note:

  • Rate reflects fewer than the maximum possible quarters of data for the measure.

This Provider
78.00%
Hartford
82.00%
Hartford County
83.50%
Connecticut
83.10%
United States
76.95%

Surgery Patients whose Antibiotics Stopped within 24 Hours of Surgery

The percentage of surgery patients whose preventative antibiotic(s) are stopped within 24 hours after surgery. The sample size for this measure was 102 patients.

Note:

  • Rate reflects fewer than the maximum possible quarters of data for the measure.

This Provider
72.00%
Hartford
80.00%
Hartford County
80.83%
Connecticut
75.14%
United States
71.77%

Mortality Rates

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30-Day Mortality Rate from Heart Attack

This hospitals 30 day patient death (mortality) rate from heart attack. The value is one of three types: Better, no different, or worse than the national rate.

No different than National Rate
No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate

30-Day Mortality Rate from Heart Failure

This hospitals 30 day patient death (mortality) rate from heart failure. The value is one of three types: Better, no different, or worse than the national rate.

No different than National Rate
No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate No different than National Rate

Treatment Figures

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PPS Inpatients

The number of prospective payment system inpatients treated by this provider that were covered by Medicare Part A in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
8,189
Hartford Average
8,905
Hartford County Average
4,234
Connecticut Average
3,323
United States Average
2,267

PPS Inpatient Utilization Days

The number of days of prospective payment system inpatient care that are chargeable to Medicare Part A facility utilization by this provider in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
65,674
Hartford Average
73,456
Hartford County Average
33,223
Connecticut Average
26,230
United States Average
17,102

Non-PPS Inpatients

The number of non prospective payment system inpatients treated by this provider that were covered by Medicare Part A in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
336
Hartford Average
655
Hartford County Average
342
Connecticut Average
281
United States Average
371

Non-PPS Inpatient Utilization Days

The number of days of non prospective payment system inpatient care that are chargeable to Medicare Part A facility utilization by this provider in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
4,688
Hartford Average
9,271
Hartford County Average
5,093
Connecticut Average
4,148
United States Average
3,791

Outpatients

The number of outpatients treated by this provider that were covered by Medicare Part B in 2006. An outpatient is defined as a patient treated in under 24 hours at a qualifying medical facility.

Note:

These figures may include data from other departments at this facility.

This Provider
20,395
Hartford Average
21,871
Hartford County Average
15,176
Connecticut Average
12,554
United States Average
7,242

PPS Inpatient Days

The number of days of prospective payment system inpatient care given by this provider that were covered by Medicare Part A in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
66,282
Hartford Average
74,284
Hartford County Average
33,582
Connecticut Average
26,574
United States Average
17,255

PPS Inpatient Discharges

The number of prospective payment system inpatient discharges made by this provider that were covered by Medicare Part A in 2006. A discharge is defined as a formal release from a hospital or skilled nursing facility. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
11,105
Hartford Average
12,071
Hartford County Average
5,883
Connecticut Average
4,647
United States Average
2,995

Non-PPS Inpatient Days

The number of days of non prospective payment system inpatient care given by this provider that were covered by Medicare Part A in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
4,724
Hartford Average
9,390
Hartford County Average
5,169
Connecticut Average
4,197
United States Average
3,834

Non-PPS Inpatient Discharges

The number of non prospective payment system inpatient discharges made by this provider that were covered by Medicare Part A in 2006. A discharge is defined as a formal release from a hospital or skilled nursing facility. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
445
Hartford Average
886
Hartford County Average
447
Connecticut Average
349
United States Average
450

Financials

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Medicare PPS Inpatient Payments

The total prospective payment system inpatient associated Medicare Part A payments, plus passthrough, made to this provider in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
$141,467,728
Hartford Average
$153,864,234
Hartford County Average
$65,805,383
Connecticut Average
$49,606,691
United States Average
$28,006,530

Medicare Payments Per PPS Inpatient Day

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered prospective payment system inpatient day in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
$2,134
Hartford Average
$2,071
Hartford County Average
$1,960
Connecticut Average
$1,867
United States Average
$1,623

Medicare Payments Per PPS Inpatient Discharge

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered prospective payment system inpatient discharge in 2006. A discharge is defined as a formal release from a hospital or skilled nursing facility. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
$12,739
Hartford Average
$12,747
Hartford County Average
$11,185
Connecticut Average
$10,675
United States Average
$9,352

Medicare Non-PPS Inpatient Payments

The total non prospective payment system inpatient associated Medicare Part A payments, plus passthrough, made to this provider in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
$3,514,600
Hartford Average
$8,893,712
Hartford County Average
$4,411,569
Connecticut Average
$3,901,837
United States Average
$4,323,113

Medicare Payments Per Non-PPS Inpatient Day

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered non prospective payment system inpatient day in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
$744
Hartford Average
$947
Hartford County Average
$854
Connecticut Average
$930
United States Average
$1,128

Medicare Outpatient Payments

The total outpatient associated Medicare Part B payments made to this provider in 2006. An outpatient is defined as a patient treated in under 24 hours at a qualifying medical facility.

Note:

These figures may include data from other departments at this facility.

This Provider
$24,188,786
Hartford Average
$24,326,614
Hartford County Average
$15,074,013
Connecticut Average
$11,315,086
United States Average
$5,694,349

Medicare Payments Per PPS Inpatient

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered prospective payment system inpatient in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
$17,275
Hartford Average
$17,279
Hartford County Average
$15,544
Connecticut Average
$14,928
United States Average
$12,356

Medicare Payments Per PPS Inpatient Utilization Day

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered prospective payment system inpatient utilization day in 2006. This measure includes full days, coinsurance days, and lifetime reserve days. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
$2,154
Hartford Average
$2,095
Hartford County Average
$1,981
Connecticut Average
$1,891
United States Average
$1,638

Medicare Payments Per Non-PPS Inpatient

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered non prospective payment system inpatient in 2006. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
$10,460
Hartford Average
$13,578
Hartford County Average
$12,889
Connecticut Average
$13,910
United States Average
$11,654

Medicare Payments Per Non-PPS Inpatient Utilization Day

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered non prospective payment system inpatient utilization day in 2006. This measure includes full days, coinsurance days, and lifetime reserve days. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
$750
Hartford Average
$959
Hartford County Average
$866
Connecticut Average
$941
United States Average
$1,140

Medicare Payments Per Non-PPS Inpatient Discharge

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered non prospective payment system inpatient discharge in 2006. A discharge is defined as a formal release from a hospital or skilled nursing facility. The prospective payment system (PPS) is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount. [1]

This Provider
$7,898
Hartford Average
$10,038
Hartford County Average
$9,866
Connecticut Average
$11,187
United States Average
$9,611

Medicare Payments Per Outpatient

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part B covered outpatient in 2006. An outpatient is defined as a patient treated in under 24 hours at a qualifying medical facility.

Note:

These figures may include data from other departments at this facility.

This Provider
$1,186
Hartford Average
$1,112
Hartford County Average
$993
Connecticut Average
$901
United States Average
$786

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Hartford at a Glance

People

Hartford had a total population of 121,578 in 2000, of which 36,568 were children under the age of 18 and 11,588 were seniors 65 and older. The median age was 29.7.

Total Population:
121,578
Males:
58,071 (47.8%)
Female:
63,507 (52.2%)
Median Age:
29.7
Children (0-17):
36,568 (30.1%)
Adults (18-64):
73,422 (60.4%)
Seniors (65+):
11,588 (9.5%)
 
 

Health

The average number of disabilities per resident is 0.46, which does not include institutionalized individuals.

Disabilities:
0.46 (Per Capita)
Dialysis Centers:
3
Doctors:
1,694
Home Agencies:
3
Hospitals:
2
Nursing Homes:
5
Medical Suppliers:
29
Rehab Centers:
22
 
 

Wealth

The median family income in 1999 was $27,051 while the median household income was $24,820. Roughly 29.40% of the population live in poverty.

Family Income:
$27,051
Household Income:
$24,820
In Poverty:
29.40%
 
 

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