The Cheshire Medical Center
Demographic Information
580 Court Street
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 354-5400
Discharges Per Year: 4,763
Critical Access Hospital: No
Staffed Beds: 146

Time Period Selected: April 2008 - March 2009
Be careful when drawing conclusions from this information.
  • Small numbers of patients may distort reported performance.
  • 0/0 means that no patients were medically eligible to receive this treatment.
Talk to your health care provider if you have questions about your treatment.
 
Acute Myocardial Infarction (Heart attack)Hospital ScoreState AverageNational AverageAchievable Benchmark
Aspirin At Arrival100%
29/29
99%
1340/1351
98%
80032/81789
100%
8332/8334
Aspirin At Discharge100%
19/19
100%
1898/1907
98%
94764/96930
100%
9803/9808
Beta Blocker At Discharge100%
22/22
99%
1987/1998
98%
94117/96079
100%
9619/9626
ACEI Or ARBs For LVSD100%
5/5
96%
296/309
94%
17828/18899
100%
1978/1979
Smoking Cessation Counseling100%
2/2
100%
623/625
99%
33840/34162
100%
3793/3793
Composite Score100%
34/34
98%
2376/2421
94%
114770/122534
100%
12457/12484
 
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)Hospital ScoreState AverageNational AverageAchievable Benchmark
LVF Assessment98%
121/124
98%
2718/2771
97%
191392/198281
100%
20001/20009
ACEI Or ARBs For LVSD94%
34/36
96%
702/731
93%
58231/62665
100%
6325/6342
Smoking Cessation Counseling100%
6/6
97%
333/342
97%
33210/34102
100%
3553/3555
Discharge Instructions99%
86/87
89%
1850/2070
84%
135364/161142
100%
16112/16158
Composite Score95%
118/124
90%
2490/2782
83%
160559/192844
99%
19367/19507
 
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)Hospital ScoreState AverageNational AverageAchievable Benchmark
Antibiotics Within 6 Hours100%
123/123
96%
2344/2435
94%
126292/133857
100%
13412/13448
Blood Cultures Prior To Antibiotics95%
104/110
95%
2214/2339
94%
114787/122648
100%
12773/12814
Appropriate Antibiotics97%
85/88
94%
1485/1578
90%
80295/89456
99%
9432/9501
Pneumococcal Vaccination97%
122/126
95%
2255/2382
90%
113263/125996
100%
12732/12767
Influenza Vaccination95%
72/76
93%
1512/1629
85%
145426/171191
99%
17129/17265
Smoking Cessation Counseling100%
46/46
96%
833/865
96%
49701/51885
100%
5474/5478
Composite Score92%
173/189
86%
3190/3703
77%
159049/205752
96%
19711/20586
 
Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP)Hospital ScoreState AverageNational AverageAchievable Benchmark
Prophylactic Antibiotic Received Within One Hour Prior To Surgery99%
188/190
97%
4502/4657
94%
253136/267998
100%
26793/26898
Prophylactic Antibiotic Selection98%
187/191
98%
4669/4759
97%
262789/270284
100%
27617/27657
Prophylactic Antibiotic Discontinued Within 24 Hours After Surgery98%
181/184
95%
4259/4492
91%
233391/255792
99%
25382/25623
Recommended VTE Prophylaxis Ordered97%
183/189
94%
3474/3688
92%
105277/114957
100%
11541/11571
Recommended VTE Prophylaxis Received93%
176/189
93%
3408/3684
89%
101583/114032
99%
11372/11447
Controlled 6am Postop Serum Glucose0%
0/0
92%
552/601
91%
40285/44037
100%
4408/4426
Appropriate Hair Removal99%
269/271
99%
6612/6655
98%
382079/388330
100%
38927/38936
Composite Score92%
249/271
88%
5918/6693
85%
326777/384647
97%
37345/38558