CMS have released their latest hospital quality data refresh on CMS Hospital Compare (hospitalcompare.hhs.gov). Process of care and patient satisfaction (HCAHPS) measures report data for 09Q2_10Q1 except for the following 2 measures:
- Pneumonia patients given influenza vaccination: 09Q4_10Q1
- Surgery patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery: 10Q1_10Q1 (Jan-March 2010)
Outpatient measures relating to surgery and AMI and chest pain were also updated