PERFORMANCE AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Childrens in Seattle, WA 98105

Performance: Timely and Effective Care - Process of Care Measures

SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Po Box C-5371 Seattle, WA 98105
Phone: (206) 987-2000

The measures of timely and effective care at Seattle Children's Hospital 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.