Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Albany, New York
ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSP
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVENUE -
ALBANY, NY 12208 [Albany county]
(518) 262-2409
Non-profit
01/01/1986
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
23
Brain injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Hip or femur fracture
12
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
34
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
Less than 11
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Less than 11
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Stroke
35
Lowest estimate for how common catheter infections are: 0.041
Highest estimate for how common catheter infections are: 3.993
How the facility compares to others: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients had a catheter: 453
Expected number of infections: 1.235
Actual number of infections: 1
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.810
Total number of patients: 159
Number of assessed patients: 159
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 100.0
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 8.7
Total number of patients: 137
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 9.1
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 21.7
Total number of patients: 137
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 24.4
Total number of patients: 137
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 46
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 33.6
Total number of patients: 137
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 44
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 32.1
Total number of patients: 159
Number of falls with major injury: 0
Rate of falls with major injury: 0.0
Lowest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: Not Available
Highest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 2.175
How the facility compares to others in infection control: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients were at risk for infection: 3,574
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 1.377
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 0
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.000
Total number of healthcare workers: Not Available
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: Not Available
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: Not Available
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 5.45
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 9
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 8.10
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.32
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 10.44
Total number of patients: 165
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 5.64
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 11
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 5.33
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 3.77
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 7.43
Total number of patients: 195
How the facility compares to others in returning patients home or to the community: Worse than the National Rate
Number of patients who went home or to the community: 89
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 59.73
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 60.99
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 54.71
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 66.59
Total number of patients: 149
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 149
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 0.86
Total number of patients: 159
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 157
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 98.7
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 1.5
Total number of patients at risk: 159
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 2
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 1.3