This report provides comparative data about Vermont hospital quality, patient satisfaction, pricing and financial information. In addition, it provides information about Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center's quality improvement initiatives, strategic initiatives, governance and process for filing a complaint. To view this information, click on any of the topics below.

Information about infections and surgeries

See information about the following infection rates and surgeries:

Knee Replacement Infection Rates

Hip Replacement Infection Rates

Abdominal Hysterectomy Infection Rates

Central Line Associate Bloodstream Infections

• Central Line Infection Rates
• Preventing Central Line Infections

Antibiotic-Resistance Infection Prevention and Control

Preventing Complications from Surgery

Volume and Mortality Rates for Certain Surgeries

• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Esophageal Resection
• Pancreatic Resection

Information About Health Care Conditions

See information about hospital treatment, readmissions and mortality rates for the following conditions:

Heart Attack

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Stroke

Hip Fracture

Nurse Staffing Information

See information about nursing care hours per patient day.

Patient Satisfaction information

See Vermont hospital results from a national survey of how hospital patients rated their experiences during recent inpatient stays.

Pricing and financial information

Pricing Information

• Hospital Charges for High Volume Inpatient Admissions
• Hospital Charges for High Volume Outpatient Procedures
• Physician and Hospital Charges for Common Outpatient Diagnostic Procedures and Visits.

Financial Information

• Budget Summary
• Financial Information and Benchmarks
• Cost Shift Information
• Capital Expenditure Information.

Hospital Discount and Free Care Policy

Additional Information

• Comparative Pricing and Financial Information for All Vermont Community Hospitals
• Discount and Free Care Policies for All Vermont Hospitals

Quality Improvement and patient safety Initiatives

Read about quality improvement projects we have undertaken to make patient care safer and more effective.

Strategic initiatives

Read about strategic initiatives to meet health care needs in our community and opportunities for public participation in strategic planning.

Hospital Governance

Read about hospital governance, including our public meeting schedule and contact information.

Filing A complaint

Read information about this hospital's complaint process.

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Prior Years' Hospital Report Cards