| QUALITY OF CARE |
| | COMPARE QUALITY OF CARE FOR ALL VERMONT HOSPITALS on BISHCA's Hospital Report Card website menu page.
What you'll find there: See how CVMC scored on more than 30 indicators of quality of hospital care, including these sub-categories: - Heart attack care
- Heart failure care
- Pneumonia care
- Preventing complications from surgery
- Infection reporting:
(A) Surgical Site Infection Rates - Abdominal Hysterectomy
(B) Surgical Site Infection Rates - Hip Replacement
(C) Surgical Site Infection Rates - Knee Replacement
(D) Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection Rates (E) Preventing Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections
(F) Prevention and Control of Antibiotic Resistant Infections - Nurse staffing
- Volume and mortality for selected procedures
Selected procedures include: Esophageal Resection, Pancreatic Resection, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (AAA) and Pediatric Heart Surgery.
CLICK HERE for More Quality Data on CVMC's website.
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| QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INTIATIVES |
| | READ ABOUT QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES on CVMC's website.
What you'll find there: What CVMC has done to make patient care safer and more effective, including these sub-categories: - Quality improvement and patient safety projects
- Quality improvement contact information
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| PATIENT SATISFACTION |
| | COMPARE PATIENT SATISFACTION FOR ALL VERMONT HOSPITALS
What you'll find there: National survey results showing how CVMC's patients rated their experiences during inpatient stays.
CLICK HERE for More Patient Satisfaction Data on CVMC's website.
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| HOSPITAL PRICING |
| | COMPARE PRICING FOR VERMONT COMMUNITY HOSPITALS on BISHCA's Hospital Report Card Website.
What you'll find there: - Estimated hospital charges for high volume inpatient admissions.
- Estimated hospital charges for high volume outpatient procedures.
- Physician and hospital charges for common outpatient diagnostic procedures and visits.
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| HOSPITAL DISCOUNT AND FREE CARE POLICIES |
| | SEE DISCOUNT AND FREE CARE POLICIES on Central Vermont Medical Center's website.
CLICK HERE for links to all Vermont hospitals, including links to their discount and free care policies, on BISHCA's website.
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| FINANCIAL REPORTS |
| | SEE FINANCIAL INFORMATION ON CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER'S WEBSITE
Figures on cost of care, cost shifting, comparisons of CVMC's financial information to state averages, and measures of financial health:
Summary of budget: - Financial health and benchmarks
- Cost shift information
- Capital expenditure information
- Optional hospital-specific budget information/contact info
CLICK HERE to compare financial information for Vermont's community hospitals on BISHCA's Hospital Report Card website.
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| STRATEGIC INITIATIVES AND PROCESS FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION |
| | READ A SUMMARY OF STRATEGIC INITIATIVES for CVMC.
This document describes initiatives to meet health care needs of the local population. It is based on a strategic planning process that includes opportunities for public input.
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| HOSPITAL GOVERNANCE |
| | FIND OUT ABOUT CVMC's GOVERNANCE Learn who is on Central Vermont Medical Center's Board of Trustees, how they are selected, and how the public can take part in our hospital activities, including: - Public meeting schedule
- Contact information
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| IF YOU HAVE A COMPLAINT |
| | SEE HOW TO FILE A COMPLAINT AT CVMC Tell us if you are concerned about the care you or someone else received at this hospital.
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