Bristol Hospital
Detailed report on the hospital located in Bristol, Connecticut (CT).
Bristol Hospital is a non-profit acute care hospital based at Brewster Road in Bristol, 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 2,083 Medicare patients were given 16,078 days of PPS inpatient care and services. The provider was reimbursed $21,466,860 by Medicare for those services. In 2006, 153 Medicare patients were given 1,142 days of Non-PPS inpatient care and services.
When compared to state levels, pneumonia patients at this facility are more likely to be assessed and given an influenza vaccination.
Overall Rating


Facility Type
Ownership Type
Address
Bristol, CT 06010
Phone Number
Geographic Coordinates
Accredited

Indicates whether the facility is accredited.
- This Provider
- Yes
- 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 County
- 5 (71.43%)
- Connecticut
- 28 (90.32%)
- United States
- 3,947 (91.20%)
Quality Measures

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 15 patients.
The number of cases is too small for purposes of reliably predicting hospital's performance.
- This Provider
- 73.00%
- 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 22 patients.
The number of cases is too small for purposes of reliably predicting hospital's performance.
- This Provider
- 95.00%
- 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 35 patients.
- This Provider
- 97.00%
- Hartford County
- 97.33%
- Connecticut
- 97.70%
- United States
- 89.74%
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 90 patients.
- This Provider
- 80.00%
- 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 120 patients.
- This Provider
- 63.00%
- 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 67 patients.
- This Provider
- 93.00%
- 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 330 patients.
- This Provider
- 89.00%
- 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 80 patients.
- This Provider
- 96.00%
- 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 222 patients.
- This Provider
- 82.00%
- 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 66 patients.
- This Provider
- 97.00%
- Hartford County
- 93.67%
- Connecticut
- 97.09%
- United States
- 89.88%
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
The percentage of heart attack patients given aspirin at arrival. The sample size for this measure was 52 patients.
- This Provider
- 92.00%
- 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 42 patients.
- This Provider
- 93.00%
- Hartford County
- 92.83%
- Connecticut
- 94.67%
- United States
- 87.23%
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 8 patients.
The number of cases is too small for purposes of reliably predicting hospital's performance.
- This Provider
- 100.00%
- 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 199 patients.
- This Provider
- 90.00%
- 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 22 patients.
The number of cases is too small for purposes of reliably predicting hospital's performance.
- This Provider
- 77.00%
- 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 282 patients.
- This Provider
- 90.00%
- 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 414 patients.
- This Provider
- 99.00%
- 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 164 patients.
- This Provider
- 88.00%
- 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 199 patients.
Rate reflects fewer than the maximum possible quarters of data for the measure.
- This Provider
- 84.00%
- 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 196 patients.
Rate reflects fewer than the maximum possible quarters of data for the measure.
- This Provider
- 62.00%
- Hartford County
- 80.83%
- Connecticut
- 75.14%
- United States
- 71.77%
Mortality Rates

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









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









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Bristol at a Glance
Bristol has a total population of 60,062, of which 13,922 are children under the age of 18 and 8,925 are seniors 65 and older. The median age is 37.6.
- Total Population:
- 60,062
- Median Age:
- 37.6
- Males:
- 29,041 (48.4%)
- Female:
- 31,021 (51.6%)
- Children (0-17):
- 13,922 (23.2%)
- Adults (18-64):
- 37,215 (62.0%)
- Seniors (65+):
- 8,925 (14.9%)
- Age Breakdown:
- Married:
- 26,412 (44.0%)
- Divorced:
- 5,471 (9.1%)
- Marriage Breakdown:
- Hispanic Ethnicity:
- 3,166 (5.27%)
- White:
- 55,014 (91.60%)
- African American:
- 1,612 (2.68%)
- Asian:
- 884 (1.47%)
- Pacific Islander:
- 18 (0.03%)
- Indian:
- 132 (0.22%)
- Other:
- 1,443 (2.40%)
- Two or More:
- 959 (1.60%)
- Racial Breakdown:
Health
The average number of disabilities per resident is 0.33, which does not include institutionalized individuals.
- Disabilities:
- 0.33 (Per Capita)
- Dialysis Centers:
- 1
- Doctors:
- 232
- Home Agencies:
- 1
- Hospitals:
- 1
- Nursing Homes:
- 5
- Medical Suppliers:
- 23
- Rehab Centers:
- 3
Wealth
The median family income is $58,259 while the median household income is $47,422. Roughly 6.53% of the population live in poverty.
- Family Income:
- $58,259
- Household Income:
- $47,422
- In Poverty:
- 6.53%
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