PERFORMANCE AT NORTHERN ROCKIES MEDICAL CENTER

Critical Access Hospital in Cut Bank, MT 59427

Performance: Timely and Effective Care - Process of Care Measures

NORTHERN ROCKIES MEDICAL CENTER
802 2nd St Se Cut Bank, MT 59427
Phone: (406) 873-2251

The measures of timely and effective care at Northern Rockies Medical Center 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.

Blood Clot Care

The blood clot care quality measures show how well hospitals provide the recommended treatments that might prevent or treat blood clots.

MeasureHospital AverageHow this Hospital Compares
Treatment to Prevent Blood Clots43% Measure: Treatment to Prevent Blood Clots
This blood clot prevention and treatment measure is based on a sample size of 21. Sample data was collected between 04/01/2014 and 03/31/2015

Percentage of patients who got treatment to prevent blood clots on the day of or day after hospital admission or surgery. [3]

A higher percentage is better.

Footnotes:
  • [3] Results are based on a shorter time period than required.