2006 Michigan Health and Safety Coalition Consumer Report
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Survey Results for Mercy Hospital Cadillac

In the Annual Volume Results column, the lower bar always represents the Coalition's recommended volume and the upper bar always represents the hospital's volume. The actual volume numbers are displayed below the bars.

Click the links in the Treatment Area column to view the survey results for a specific treatment.

Treatment Area

Activity Results

Annual Volume Results

Open Heart Surgery

n/a

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

n/a

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

n/a

Carotid Endarterectomy Surgery

n/a

Esophagectomy

n/a

Low Birthweight Infants

n/a

Infants with Congenital Anomalies

n/a

Intensive Care Unit Physician Staffing (IPS)

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n/a

Hospital Comments

Intensive Care Unit Physician Staffing (IPS)

The hospital including the ICU has in house Internal Medicine physicians 24/7. The ICU has been actively involved in the Keystone ICU improvement initiative to improve safety attitude of staff, reduce line infections and ventilator associated pneumonias.

General Comments on Patient Safety Activities

Surgical Infection Prevention Project Keystone ICU Patient Safety Stroke Improvement Team Safety Attitude Questionaire OB drills for shoulder dystocia and emergency CSection Team training on situational awareness Chest pain improvement team On line calculator for pediatric dosing On line calculator for heparin dosing Rapid response team Sleep apnea postop protocol Centralized oximetry monitor for medical surgical patients

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