Compare Hospital Value of Care
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington vs. St Elizabeth's Medical Center
Compare Medicare spending per beneficiary
Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington in Burlington, Massachusetts and St Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton, Massachusetts
Quality Measure | Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington 41 & 45 MALL ROAD BURLINGTON, MA | St Elizabeth's Medical Center 736 CAMBRIDGE STREET BRIGHTON, MA |
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Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate. | 1.02 compared to the national rate of 0.98 | 1.04 compared to the national rate of 0.98 |
Compare Payment of Care
Quality Measure | Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington 41 & 45 MALL ROAD BURLINGTON, MA | St Elizabeth's Medical Center 736 CAMBRIDGE STREET BRIGHTON, MA |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | $23,225 Greater than the National Average Payment | $25,210 Greater than the National Average Payment |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | $15,992 Greater than the National Average Payment | $16,594 Greater than the National Average Payment |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | $15,499 Greater than the National Average Payment | $15,896 Greater than the National Average Payment |
The payment measures add up all payments made to treat medical conditions starting the day the patient is hospitalized and continuing for the next 30 days. Patients admitted for a medical condition like a heart attack, heart failure, or pneumonia might need different tests, treatments, and services. The payment measures include payments made to the hospital, doctors, nurses, hospices and patient co-payments made during this time.
Compare Value of Care
Quality Measure | Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington 41 & 45 MALL ROAD BURLINGTON, MA | St Elizabeth's Medical Center 736 CAMBRIDGE STREET BRIGHTON, MA |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | Average mortality and higher payment | Average mortality and higher payment |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | Average mortality and higher payment | Average mortality and higher payment |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | Average mortality and higher payment | Average mortality and higher payment |
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As medical treatment costs are so expensive finding a hospital that provides the best value of care is often a high priority for individuals. The Hospital Compare program provides information on treatment costs and value in relation to the success of treatment, so that you can select the hospital that provides best care possible for your budget.