PERFORMANCE AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH OF UPMC

Childrens in Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Performance: Timely and Effective Care - Process of Care Measures

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH OF UPMC
4401 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone: (412) 692-5325

The measures of timely and effective care at Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh Of Upmc show how rapidly patients received recommended treatments known to get the best results for certain medical conditions. The timely and effective care measures (also known as “process of care” measures) indicate the percentage of patients who received timely treatments for common conditions, serious medical conditions or surgical procedures. These quality measures only apply to patients for whom the recommended treatment would be appropriate.

The data and graphs below compare applicable quality measures with state and national averages. Notice that small differences between different hospitals wont necessary indicate a material difference in the real world.

Children's Asthma Care

The children's asthma care measures show the percentage of children with an asthma condition who were given a home management plan while admitted to the hospital.

MeasureHospital AverageHow this Hospital Compares
Home Management Plan of Care Document86 Measure: Home Management Plan of Care Document
This children's asthma measure is based on a sample size of 405. Sample data was collected between 04/01/2014 and 03/31/2015