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Preventing Surgical Infection

This chart shows:
  • 5 quality measures important in preventing infections in surgical patients (see the Glossary for an explanation of each measure)
  • The % of the time each hospital performed the measure; if a hospital had fewer than 25 cases, no percentage is shown.

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Preventing Surgical Infections, table 1 of 2

Preventing Surgical Infections
Received preventive antibiotic
 1 hour before surgery
Received preventive antibiotics for surgery Received treatment to prevent blood clots within 24 houRs before or after surgery
Top 10% of hospitals submitting data
scored equal to or higher than:
96% 99% 95%
National Average 82% 90% 75%
Allegan General Hospital 92%
88% 74%
Alpena General Hospital 88% 97% 98%
Battle Creek Health System 93% 98% 90%
Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe 86% 95% 96%
Borgess Medical Center 84% 91% 68%
Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital * * *
Botsford Hospital 92% 96% 94%
Carson City Hospital 94% 98% 99%
Cheboygan Memorial Hospital 96% 98% 86%
Chelsea Community Hospital 99% 99% 71%
Community Hospital - Watervliet 97% 98% 81%
Covenant Medical Centers, Inc 87% 94% 82%
Crittenton Hospital Medical Center 91% 98% 91%
Detroit Rec Hosp & Univ Hlth Center 97% 90% 62%
Flower Hospital 83% 86% 85%
Garden City Hospital 94% 98% 94%
Genesys Regional Medical Center 94% 94% 92%
Gerber Memorial Health Services 91% 90% 59%
Gratiot Medical Center 89% 85% 78%
Hackley Hospital 96% 98% 95%
Harbor Beach Community Hospital Inc. ** **   **
Harper University Hospital 93% 88% 77%
Henry Ford Bi-County Hospital 99% 97% 88%
Henry Ford Cottage Hospital * *  *
Henry Ford Hospital 96% 98% 99%
Henry Ford Macomb Hospital 97% 95% 90%
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital 85% 84% 88%
Herrick Memorial Hospital  **  **  **
Hillsdale Community Health Center 64% 73% 87%
Holland Community Hospital 94% 97% 99%
Hurley Medical Center 85% 92% 97%
Huron Medical Center 79% 98% 73%
Huron Valley - Sinai Hospital 97% 98% 90%
Ionia County Memorial Hospital
* * *
Karmanos Cancer Center 93% 93% *
Marlette Regional Hospital 63% 91% 35%
Mecosta County Medical Center
88% 94% 83%
Memorial Medical Center of West Michigan 89%
99% 81%
Mercy General Health Partners
84% 96% 94%
Mercy Hospital - Cadillac 91% 97% 83%
Mercy Hospital - Grayling 75% 94% 56%
Mercy Hospital - Port Huron 95% 97% 90%
Metro Health Hospital 90% 96% 89%
Midmichigan Medical Center - Clare 44% 52% 29%
Midmichigan Medical Center - Gladwin  **  **  **
Midmichigan Medical Center - Midland 87% 77% 96%
Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center 84% 84% 79%
Munson Medical Center 93% 99% 91%
North Ottawa Community Hospital 94% 91% 85%
Northern Michigan Regional Hospital 79% 98% 76%
Oaklawn Hospital 96% 97% 94%
Oakwood Annapolis Hospital 96% 96% 73%
Oakwood Heritage Hospital 94% 99% 89%
Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center - Dearborn 93% 96% 87%
Oakwood Southshore Medical Center 95% 97% 92%
Otsego Memorial Hospital 96% 98% 96%
Pennock Hospital 95% 96% 80%
POH Medical Center 95% 93% 93%
Port Huron Hospital 84% 97% 97%
Providence Hospital 96% 99% 97%
Saint Mary's Health Care 90% 96% 95%
Sinai - Grace Hospital 95% 99% 94%
South Haven Community Hospital 78% 93% 94%
Spectrum Health Hospitals 93% 93% 88%
Spectrum Health United Memorial - Kelsey Campus  **  **  **
Spectrum Health United Memorial - United Campus
94% 97%  76%
Spectrum Health - Reed City Campus 97% 97% 75%
St. John Detroit Riverview Hospital 90% 92% 90%
St. John Hospital & Medical Center 97% 99% 98%
St. John Macomb - Oakland Hospital - Macomb Center 88% 92% 91%
St. John Macomb - Oakland Hospital - Oakland Center 94% 98% 90%
St. John North Shores Hospital  *  *  *
St. John River District Hospital 95% 94% 89%
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital 87% 97% 97%
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland 99% 99% 95%
St. Mary Mercy Hospital 89% 97% 91%
St. Mary's of Michigan Medical Center 86% 94% 79%
Three Rivers Health 28% 89% 58%
Toledo Hospital, The 78% 88% 63%
University of Michigan Health System 95% 97% 92%
WA Foote Memorial Hospital 92% 96% 91%
West Branch Regional Medical Center 70% 96% 78%
West Shore Medical Center 94% 99% 82%
William Beaumont Hospital 95% 89% 94%
William Beaumont Hospital - Troy 95% 99% 93%
Zeeland Community Hospital 95% 95% 86%

Preventing Surgical Infections, table 2 of 2


Preventing Surgical Infections
Doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots Antibiotics stopped within 24 hours after surgery
Top 10% of hospitals
scored equal to or higher than:
97% 96%
National Average 79% 78%
Allegan General Hospital 74%
73%
Alpena General Hospital 99% 97%
Battle Creek Health System 92% 93%
Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe 96% 88%
Borgess Medical Center 77% 87%
Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital * *
Botsford Hospital 94% 92%
Carson City Hospital 99% 91%
Cheboygan Memorial Hospital 86% 96%
Chelsea Community Hospital 72% 99%
Community Hospital - Watervliet 83% 97%
Covenant Medical Centers, Inc 85% 72%
Crittenton Hospital Medical Center 91% 86%
Detroit Rec Hosp & Univ Hlth Center 68% 75%
Flower Hospital 88% 66%
Garden City Hospital 96% 94%
Genesys Regional Medical Center 97% 83%
Gerber Memorial Health Services 70% 90%
Gratiot Medical Center 80% 74%
Hackley Hospital 96% 95%
Harbor Beach Community Hospital Inc. ** ** 
Harper University Hospital 77% 76%
Henry Ford Bi-County Hospital 99% 93%
Henry Ford Cottage Hospital * *
Henry Ford Hospital 100% 92%
Henry Ford Macomb Hospital 92% 93%
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital 89% 91%
Herrick Memorial Hospital  **  **
Hillsdale Community Health Center 87% 29%
Holland Community Hospital 99% 93%
Hurley Medical Center 98% 84%
Huron Medical Center 73% 84%
Huron Valley - Sinai Hospital 90% 93%
Ionia County Memorial Hospital
* *
Karmanos Cancer Center 81% 91%
Marlette Regional Hospital * 94%
Mecosta County Medical Center
83% 84%
Memorial Medical Center of West Michigan 82% 89%
Mercy General Health Partners
94% 87%
Mercy Hospital - Cadillac 83% 100%
Mercy Hospital - Grayling 58% 81%
Mercy Hospital - Port Huron 93% 85%
Metro Health Hospital 91% 94%
Midmichigan Medical Center - Clare 32% 78%
Midmichigan Medical Center - Gladwin  **  **
Midmichigan Medical Center - Midland 97% 89%
Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center 94% 76%
Munson Medical Center 93% 93%
North Ottawa Community Hospital 88% 98%
Northern Michigan Regional Hospital 88% 87%
Oaklawn Hospital 96% 95%
Oakwood Annapolis Hospital 84% 90%
Oakwood Heritage Hospital 92% 93%
Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center - Dearborn 94% 88%
Oakwood Southshore Medical Center 92% 91%
Otsego Memorial Hospital 96% 97%
Pennock Hospital 82% 93%
POH Medical Center 94% 86%
Port Huron Hospital 97% 88%
Providence Hospital 98% 93%
Saint Mary's Health Care 96% 90%
Sinai - Grace Hospital 96% 91%
South Haven Community Hospital 94% 95%
Spectrum Health Hospitals 92% 96%
Spectrum Health United Memorial - Kelsey Campus  **  **
Spectrum Health United Memorial - United Campus  80% 95%
Spectrum Health - Reed City Campus 75% 100%
St. John Detroit Riverview Hospital 97% 74%
St. John Hospital & Medical Center 98% 93%
St. John Macomb - Oakland Hospital - Macomb Center 96% 89%
St. John Macomb - Oakland Hospital - Oakland Center 91% 96%
St. John North Shores Hospital  *  *
St. John River District Hospital 84% 92%
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital 99% 91%
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland 95% 96%
St. Mary Mercy Hospital 92% 89%
St. Mary's of Michigan Medical Center 79% 82%
Three Rivers Health 58% 100%
Toledo Hospital, The 67% 63%
University of Michigan Health System 98%  81%
WA Foote Memorial Hospital 95% 95%
West Branch Regional Medical Center 78% 48%
West Shore Medical Center 83% 86%
William Beaumont Hospital 97% 90%
William Beaumont Hospital - Troy 96% 89%
Zeeland Community Hospital 90% 92%


*The number of patients is too small (less than 25) to predict this hospital's future performance reliably.
**Data is not available.
March 2008 release, collection dates July 2006-June 2007.

Last updated December 2007
Last modified 07/18/08