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: January 2009 - December 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%
31/31
100%
1393/1400
98%
80029/81391
100%
8500/8503
Aspirin At Discharge100%
24/24
99%
2043/2055
98%
98267/99874
100%
10057/10060
Beta Blocker At Discharge100%
23/23
100%
2030/2040
98%
95555/97272
100%
9727/9731
ACEI Or ARBs For LVSD100%
6/6
97%
313/323
95%
17616/18475
100%
1941/1944
Smoking Cessation Counseling100%
2/2
100%
615/618
99%
33661/33865
100%
3409/3409
Composite Score100%
35/35
98%
2326/2368
94%
110020/116544
100%
11859/11885
 
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)Hospital ScoreState AverageNational AverageAchievable Benchmark
LVF Assessment100%
119/119
98%
2774/2819
97%
175955/180797
100%
18122/18125
ACEI Or ARBs For LVSD100%
33/33
96%
715/742
94%
56003/59825
100%
6042/6053
Smoking Cessation Counseling100%
10/10
98%
325/330
98%
30419/30996
100%
3136/3136
Discharge Instructions91%
80/88
90%
1876/2081
87%
126614/145645
100%
14646/14672
Composite Score93%
111/119
91%
2566/2831
86%
152200/176191
100%
17688/17771
 
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)Hospital ScoreState AverageNational AverageAchievable Benchmark
Antibiotics Within 6 Hours97%
125/129
97%
2312/2388
94%
105763/112126
100%
11219/11255
Blood Cultures Prior To Antibiotics95%
120/126
95%
2228/2333
95%
98018/103224
100%
10725/10743
Appropriate Antibiotics97%
75/77
94%
1489/1580
91%
65147/71388
100%
7307/7336
Pneumococcal Vaccination98%
121/123
96%
2208/2304
91%
93710/102740
100%
10844/10866
Influenza Vaccination99%
74/75
94%
1496/1597
90%
177169/195917
100%
19757/19812
Smoking Cessation Counseling100%
42/42
96%
785/815
97%
42626/43885
100%
4391/4393
Composite Score92%
175/190
88%
3217/3659
86%
144165/167066
99%
16558/16789
 
Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP)Hospital ScoreState AverageNational AverageAchievable Benchmark
Prophylactic Antibiotic Received Within One Hour Prior To Surgery98%
181/184
98%
4643/4758
96%
256431/266465
100%
26800/26860
Prophylactic Antibiotic Selection99%
183/185
99%
4786/4852
98%
263583/269126
100%
27056/27087
Prophylactic Antibiotic Discontinued Within 24 Hours After Surgery98%
174/178
96%
4414/4599
93%
236802/253396
99%
25310/25466
Recommended VTE Prophylaxis Ordered100%
128/128
97%
2082/2146
93%
102984/110225
100%
11283/11306
Recommended VTE Prophylaxis Received95%
122/128
96%
2057/2140
92%
100428/109626
100%
11071/11114
Controlled 6am Postop Serum Glucose0%
0/0
95%
605/637
93%
41711/44914
100%
4855/4879
Appropriate Hair Removal100%
269/270
99%
6693/6727
99%
382707/385461
100%
38721/38723
Composite Score94%
255/270
93%
6262/6747
87%
332350/381720
98%
37404/38332