105 Statistics: Hospital Performance on Patient Safety Indicators

Here are 105 statistics on healthcare providers' performance on patient safety indicators, according to the latest information available from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Note: These PSIs were calculated using modified version of version 4.1 of the PSI software and the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), 2009.

Deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with expected low-mortality

Total U.S. — 0.455

Age groups for conditions affecting any age
18-44 — 0.192
45-64 — 0.623
65 and over — 2.032

Gender
Male — 1.010
Female — 0.373

Location of inpatient treatment
Northeast — 0.426
Midwest — 0.509
South — 0.489
West — 0.334

Ownership/control
Private, not-for-profit — 0.451
Private, for-profit — 0.404
Public — 0.541

Teaching status
Teaching — 0.490
Nonteaching —  0.441

Bed size of hospital
Less than 100 — 0.611
100-299 — 0.412
300-499 — 0.425
500 or more — 0.483

 



Deaths per 1,000 elective-surgery admissions having developed specified complications of care during hospitalization
Total U.S. — 116.170

Age groups for conditions affecting any age
18-44 — 62.845
45-64 — 96.838
65 and over — 139.691

Gender
Male — 128.602
Female — 104.433

Location of inpatient treatment
Northeast — 119.746
Midwest — 97.517
South — 118.421
West — 122.284

Ownership/control
Private, not-for-profit — 113.326
Private, for-profit — 123.289
Public — 126.574

Teaching status
Teaching — 118.089
Nonteaching —  114.952

Bed size of hospital
Less than 100 — 103.039
100-299 — 114.215
300-499 — 121.771
500 or more — 115.895

Admissions for foreign body accidentally left in during procedure per 100,000 population — Area level
Total U.S. — 1.325

Age groups for conditions affecting any age
18-44 — 0.782
45-64 — 1.617
65 and over — 2.673

Gender
Male — 1.269
Female — 1.425

Location of inpatient treatment
Northeast — 1.086
Midwest — 1.532
South — 1.335
West — 1.324

Admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection per 1,000 medical and surgical discharges of length two or more days
Total U.S. — 2.759

Age groups for conditions affecting any age
18-44 — 2.139
45-64 — 4.207
65 and over — 2.716

Gender
Male — 3.919
Female — 2.323

Location of inpatient treatment
Northeast — 2.479
Midwest — 2.808
South — 3.225
West — 2.239

Ownership/control
Private, not-for-profit — 2.412
Private, for-profit — 4.438
Public — 2.538

Teaching status
Teaching — 3.045
Nonteaching —  2.636

Bed size of hospital
Less than 100 — 3.081
100-299 — 2.347
300-499 — 2.707
500 or more — 3.313

Reclosure of postoperative abdominal wound dehiscence per 1,000 abdominopelvic-surgery admissions of length two or more days
Total U.S. — 2.181

Age groups for conditions affecting any age
18-44 — 0.936
45-64 — 2.311
65 and over — 3.137

Gender
Male — 3.834
Female — 1.319

Location of inpatient treatment
Northeast — 2.501
Midwest — 2.243
South — 1.946
West — 2.234

Ownership/control
Private, not-for-profit — 2.111
Private, for-profit — 1.919
Public — 2.843

Teaching status
Teaching — 2.202
Nonteaching —  2.171

Bed size of hospital
Less than 100 — 2.169
100-299 — 2.245
300-499 — 2.230
500 or more — 2.041

Accidental puncture or laceration during procedure per 1,000 medical and surgical admissions
Total U.S. — 3.819

Age groups for conditions affecting any age
18-44 — 3.530
45-64 — 4.585
65 and over — 3.443

Gender
Male — 3.215
Female — 4.376

Location of inpatient treatment
Northeast — 3.605
Midwest — 4.051
South — 3.624
West — 4.109

Ownership/control
Private, not-for-profit — 3.863
Private, for-profit — 3.392
Public — 4.012

Teaching status
Teaching — 4.242
Nonteaching —  3.596

Bed size of hospital
Less than 100 — 3.588
100-299 — 3.522
300-499 — 4.092
500 or more — 4.015

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