Compares Connecticut hospitals on several measures, including quality of care for patients diagnosed with a heart attack, heart failure or pneumonia. Hospital performance rates are provided for 10 clinical measures related to treating these conditions. [ more ]
Find extensive information about Connecticut-licensed physicians, compiled by the Connecticut Department of Public Health Includes the physician’s education, medical training, any reported malpractice data, and more. You can even find providers who provide services via the Internet to their patients.
Hospital Compare was created through the efforts of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and organizations that represent hospitals, doctors, employers, accrediting organization, other federal agencies, and the public. The site provides standardized assessments of care to adult patients at some 4,200 hospitals across the U.S., based on valid, reliable measures shown to reflect quality of care.
State by State Hospital Comparison
Enables you to find out which hospitals have disclosed information about safety practices, and how they compare in the areas of computerized drug ordering, Intensive Care Unit staffing and high-risk treatments. [ more ]