PENINSULA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Peninsula Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Salisbury, MD 21801 that serves the Wicomico county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Peninsula Regional Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in Maryland or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

• Better performance for bloodstream infections in icu only Better performance for bloodstream infections in icu only
  The provider has a better than the national benchmark performance for bloodstream infections in icu only
• Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material
  The provider's use of abdomen CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of MD.
• Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material
  The provider's use of thorax CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of MD.
• Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment
  The provider's use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of MD.
• Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT
  The provider's use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of MD.
• Better mortality rates with average payment for pneumonia care Better mortality rates with average payment for pneumonia care
  The provider has better mortality rates and is more efficient with average payments for pneumonia care patients.
• Better performance for pneumonia 30-day mortality rate Better performance for pneumonia 30-day mortality rate
  Compared to the national average rate the provider has a better performance for pneumonia 30-day mortality rate.
• Better performance for copd 30-day readmission rate Better performance for copd 30-day readmission rate
  Compared to the national average rate the provider has a better performance for copd 30-day readmission rate.
• Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with pci within 90 minutes of arrival Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with pci within 90 minutes of arrival
  The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance score of 96% for the quality measure pci within 90 minutes of arrival is better than the 94% average score of Maryland.
• Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
  The provider's Emergency Department performance of 319 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 360 minutes in Maryland.
• Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization
  The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure healthcare workers flu immunization is better than the 96% average score of Maryland.
• Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
  The provider's Emergency Department performance of 136 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 196 minutes in Maryland.
• Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early
  The provider's Pregnancy and Delivery Care performance score of 0% for the quality measure delivery scheduled too early is better than the 6% average score of Maryland.
• Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection
  The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 99% for the quality measure antibiotic selection is better than the 98% average score of Maryland.
• Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with discharged with blood thinner Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with discharged with blood thinner
  The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 100% for the quality measure discharged with blood thinner is better than the 96% average score of Maryland.