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Death in low mortality DRG
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| Deaths among patients that are considered unlikely to die in the hospital. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| MEASURE |
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| 02-03 |
03-04 |
04-05 |
05-06 |
06-07 |
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Observed (per thousand)
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0.0 |
3.6 |
0.0 |
5.7 |
0.0 |
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Risk adjusted (per thousand)
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- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Alberta average (per thousand)
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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| Deaths in patients that developed specified complications of care during hospitalization. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| MEASURE |
Year |
| 02-03 |
03-04 |
04-05 |
05-06 |
06-07 |
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Observed (per thousand)
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58.8 |
166.7 |
240.0 |
222.2 |
333.3 |
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Risk adjusted (per thousand)
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97.0 |
190.5 |
244.4 |
184.5 |
267.3 |
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Alberta average (per thousand)
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185.5
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179.1
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186.3
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184.4
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192.9
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Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mortality rate
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| Deaths from heart attacks. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| MEASURE |
Year |
| 02-03 |
03-04 |
04-05 |
05-06 |
06-07 |
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Rank
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Score
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Observed
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11.11% |
7.14% |
6.67% |
7.41% |
13.33% |
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Risk adjusted
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18.88% |
13.65% |
10.06% |
27.73% |
15.55% |
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Alberta average
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14.55%
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13.08%
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13.84%
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12.77%
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12.67%
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Congestive heart failure (CHF) mortality rate
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| Deaths due to heart failure. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| MEASURE |
Year |
| 02-03 |
03-04 |
04-05 |
05-06 |
06-07 |
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Rank
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Observed
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4.35% |
4.17% |
18.75% |
0.00% |
10.71% |
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Risk adjusted
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10.11% |
6.00% |
23.73% |
0.00% |
10.02% |
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Alberta average
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10.71%
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10.28%
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11.29%
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10.62%
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11.90%
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Acute Stroke mortality rate
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| Deaths from acute strokes. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| MEASURE |
Year |
| 02-03 |
03-04 |
04-05 |
05-06 |
06-07 |
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Rank
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Score
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- |
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Observed
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36.36% |
26.67% |
10.00% |
- |
- |
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Risk adjusted
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36.63% |
52.40% |
16.83% |
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- |
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Alberta average
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25.25%
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24.49%
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24.73%
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21.91%
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24.13%
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Gastrointestinal hemorrhage mortality rate
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| Deaths due to bleeding from the esophagus, stomach, small intestine or colon. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| MEASURE |
Year |
| 02-03 |
03-04 |
04-05 |
05-06 |
06-07 |
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Rank
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Observed
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0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
8.33% |
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Risk adjusted
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0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
52.75% |
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Alberta average
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4.32%
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3.64%
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3.54%
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4.05%
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5.47%
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Hip fracture mortality rate.
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| Deaths due to hip fractures. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| MEASURE |
Year |
| 02-03 |
03-04 |
04-05 |
05-06 |
06-07 |
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Rank
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- |
- |
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Score
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Observed
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- |
- |
16.67% |
0.00% |
- |
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Risk adjusted
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- |
- |
9.30% |
0.00% |
- |
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Alberta average
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7.28%
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8.72%
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8.69%
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10.15%
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10.70%
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| Death due to a condition involving an infection in the lungs. Lower rates are more desirable. The results for the Pneumonia mortality rate indicator may be affected by a potential data quality issue, owing to miscoding of activities at the hospital level. |
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| MEASURE |
Year |
| 02-03 |
03-04 |
04-05 |
05-06 |
06-07 |
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Rank
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Observed
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9.68% |
6.45% |
8.57% |
6.38% |
10.34% |
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Risk adjusted
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18.98% |
12.99% |
35.15% |
12.62% |
41.23% |
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Alberta average
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11.82%
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11.95%
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11.29%
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13.32%
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13.96%
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Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mortality rate (without transfers)
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| Deaths from heart attacks; excludes patients transferred from another short term hospital. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| MEASURE |
Year |
| 02-03 |
03-04 |
04-05 |
05-06 |
06-07 |
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Rank
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Score
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Observed
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11.11% |
7.14% |
6.67% |
7.41% |
14.29% |
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Risk adjusted
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20.43% |
14.71% |
10.87% |
29.39% |
17.11% |
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Alberta average
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16.28%
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14.56%
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15.42%
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14.73%
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14.32%
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