Medicare now has information about Emergency Department Wait Times.
Check the Payment tab for information on Spending per Hospital Patient with Medicare (also known as Medicare Spending per Beneficiary).
Select the Patient Safety Measures tab during your hospital search to get information on Healthcare Associated Infections from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Healthcare Safety Network.
Beginning October 2012, Hospital Compare will include new surgical outcomes measures submitted on a voluntary basis by hospitals participating in the American College of Surgeon’s National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database (ACS NSQIP®).
Visit Medicare’s Hospital Value Based Purchasing Program page and learn more about future measures.
Data Last Updated: April 19, 2012
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