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Hospital - Hospital 047 Category - Medical conditions - Death rates Select a different category   Legend for Risk Adjusted Rates: BLUE Better than the Alberta average for the selected year. WHITE Not different from the Alberta average for the selected year. RED Worse than the Alberta average for the selected year. - No data were available for this year. DEFINITIONS: Rank All institutions were ranked on each indicator based on their scores, where the highest rank of 1 corresponds to the highest score out of 100. Volume indicators were not ranked since they have threshold requirements. Score The score indicates how well a hospital performs on a given indicator, based on its risk adjusted rate where a score of 100 is the highest. Risk adjusted rate Measures the observed rate adjusted for differences in patients’ age, sex, and the presence of complications. Observed rate Measures the outcome of interest compared to population at risk. Alberta average/total This value is the risk adjusted average (Alberta average) or total (Alberta total) of an indicator across all acute care hospitals in Alberta. Death in low mortality DRG Deaths among patients that are considered unlikely to die in the hospital. Lower rates are more desirable. MEASURE Year 02-03 03-04 04-05 05-06 06-07 Rank View View View View View Score View View View View View Observed (per thousand) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Risk adjusted (per thousand) - - - - - Alberta average (per thousand) - - - - - Compare this indicator against other hospitals in Alberta Failure to Rescue Deaths in patients that developed specified complications of care during hospitalization. Lower rates are more desirable. MEASURE Year 02-03 03-04 04-05 05-06 06-07 Rank View View View View View Score View View View View View Observed (per thousand) 90.9 52.6 148.1 0.0 95.2 Risk adjusted (per thousand) 155.6 131.4 251.0 0.0 114.3 Alberta average (per thousand) 185.5 179.1 186.3 184.4 192.9 Compare this indicator against other hospitals in Alberta Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mortality rate Deaths from heart attacks. Lower rates are more desirable. MEASURE Year 02-03 03-04 04-05 05-06 06-07 Rank View View - View View Score View View - View View Observed 25.00% 9.09% - 0.00% 0.00% Risk adjusted 23.86% 18.42% - 0.00% 0.00% Alberta average 14.55% 13.08% 13.84% 12.77% 12.67% Compare this indicator against other hospitals in Alberta Congestive heart failure (CHF) mortality rate Deaths due to heart failure. Lower rates are more desirable. MEASURE Year 02-03 03-04 04-05 05-06 06-07 Rank View View View View View Score View View View View View Observed 17.39% 2.44% 13.51% 2.70% 13.33% Risk adjusted 35.16% 2.99% 19.79% 3.25% 10.21% Alberta average 10.71% 10.28% 11.29% 10.62% 11.90% Compare this indicator against other hospitals in Alberta Acute Stroke mortality rate Deaths from acute strokes. Lower rates are more desirable. MEASURE Year 02-03 03-04 04-05 05-06 06-07 Rank - View View - - Score - View View - - Observed - 10.00% 33.33% - - Risk adjusted - 21.01% 20.77% - - Alberta average 25.25% 24.49% 24.73% 21.91% 24.13% Compare this indicator against other hospitals in Alberta Gastrointestinal hemorrhage mortality rate Deaths due to bleeding from the esophagus, stomach, small intestine or colon. Lower rates are more desirable. MEASURE Year 02-03 03-04 04-05 05-06 06-07 Rank View View View View View Score View View View View View Observed 0.00% 0.00% 3.70% 0.00% 7.69% Risk adjusted 0.00% 0.00% 5.53% 0.00% 11.82% Alberta average 4.32% 3.64% 3.54% 4.05% 5.47% Compare this indicator against other hospitals in Alberta Hip fracture mortality rate. Deaths due to hip fractures. Lower rates are more desirable. MEASURE Year 02-03 03-04 04-05 05-06 06-07 Rank - - - - - Score - - - - - Observed - - - - - Risk adjusted - - - - - Alberta average 7.28% 8.72% 8.69% 10.15% 10.70% Compare this indicator against other hospitals in Alberta Pneumonia mortality rate 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. MEASURE Year 02-03 03-04 04-05 05-06 06-07 Rank View View View View View Score View View View View View Observed 2.56% 4.00% 4.00% 1.45% 5.77% Risk adjusted 6.08% 10.17% 7.13% 4.22% 20.16% Alberta average 11.82% 11.95% 11.29% 13.32% 13.96% Compare this indicator against other hospitals in Alberta Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mortality rate (without transfers) Deaths from heart attacks; excludes patients transferred from another short term hospital. Lower rates are more desirable. MEASURE Year 02-03 03-04 04-05 05-06 06-07 Rank View View - View View Score View View - View View Observed 25.00% 9.09% - 0.00% 0.00% Risk adjusted 25.99% 19.98% - 0.00% 0.00% Alberta average 16.28% 14.56% 15.42% 14.73% 14.32% Compare this indicator against other hospitals in Alberta

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