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    Heart Failure - Mills-Peninsula Health Services
    Heart failure has been called a new epidemic that affects nearly 5 million Americans and is the top cause of hospitalization for people over age sixty-five. Below are some of the key areas that medical experts focus on when treating patients who are hospitalized with heart failure. Each of these actions will help patients live better with the disease.     		 
    Assessment of Left Ventricular Function (LVF)
    		 
    MPHS Avg. - 100%
    U.S. Avg. 89%  
    Top U.S. Performance - 100%  
    ACE inhibitor/ARB drugs given for left ventricular systolic dysfunction
    		 
    MPHS Avg.- 100%
    U.S. Avg. 89%  
    Top U.S. Performance - 100%  
    Discharge instructions when patients leave the hospital
    		 
    MPHS Avg.- 100%  
    U.S. Avg. 76%  
    Top U.S. Performance - 99%  
    Smoking cessation advice and counseling
    		 
    MPHS Avg. - 100%  
    U.S. Avg. 91%  
    Top U.S. Performance - 100%  
    		 
    Key Mills-Peninsula Health Services (MPHS)
    .Data Source: Data from MIDAS DataVision ( and provided to CMS), August 2008- August 2009
      The number of cases is too small (n<25) for purposes of reliably predicting hospital performance
    U.S. Average
    Data Source: CMS Hospital Compare, Q108 - Q408
    Our goal is to perform among the top ten percent of hospitals nationwide.
    Data Source: CMS Hospital Compare, Q108 - Q408
    		 

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