Hospitals with Lowest Heart Attack Emergency Return Rate in New Jersey
Number of excess emergency department visits and unplanned readmissions within 30 days of discharge for heart attack patients. Lower rates indicate better post-discharge care coordination.
43 hospitals reportingin New JerseyLower score = Better
New Jersey — Heart Attack Emergency Return Rate at a Glance
7.88days per patient
New Jersey Average
7.14days per patient
US National Average
43
Hospitals Reporting
16%
Better than National
New Jersey performs worse than the US average for heart attack emergency return rate. The state average (7.88 days per patient) is 0.74 higher than the national average (7.14 days per patient). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
New Jersey Hospital Rankings — Heart Attack Emergency Return Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER | PERTH AMBOY | -46.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | VIRTUA MOUNT HOLLY HOSPITAL | MOUNT HOLLY | -33.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 3 | ST MARY'S GENERAL HOSPITAL | PASSAIC | -32.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 4 | CHILTON MEDICAL CENTER | POMPTON PLAINS | -24.10days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 5 | MORRISTOWN MEDICAL CENTER | MORRISTOWN | -19.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 6 | HACKENSACK MERIDIAN MOUNTAINSIDE MEDICAL | MONTCLAIR | -18.20days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 7 | JFK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | EDISON | -18.20days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 8 | NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER | NEWTON | -17.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 9 | SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER | MANAHAWKIN | -13.50days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 10 | HUNTERDON MEDICAL CENTER | FLEMINGTON | -13.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 11 | JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | NEPTUNE | -10.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 12 | VALLEY HOSPITAL | PARAMUS | -8.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 13 | SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEW BRUNSWICK | -8.50days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 14 | MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER | LONG BRANCH | -7.40days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 15 | WEST JERSEY HOSPITAL | VOORHEES | -3.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 16 | VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL | CAMDEN | -2.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 17 | INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND | VINELAND | 3.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 18 | OVERLOOK MEDICAL CENTER | SUMMIT | 3.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 19 | RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER | RED BANK | 4.70days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 20 | OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER | BRICK | 5.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 21 | JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER | JERSEY CITY | 6.10days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 22 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT HAMILTON | HAMILTON | 8.30days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 23 | COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER | TOMS RIVER | 13.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 24 | HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | HACKENSACK | 14.10days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 25 | HOLY NAME MEDICAL CENTER | TEANECK | 14.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 26 | ATLANTICARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - CITY CAMPUS | ATLANTIC CITY | 16.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 27 | COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | CAMDEN | 17.10days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 28 | ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER | ENGLEWOOD | 17.40days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 29 | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF PRINCETON AT PLAINSBORO | PLAINSBORO | 20.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 30 | JEFFERSON STRATFORD HOSPITAL | STRATFORD | 21.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 31 | CAPITAL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - HOPEWELL | PENNINGTON | 22.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 32 | BAYSHORE MEDICAL CENTER | HOLMDEL | 22.20days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 33 | SAINT CLARE'S HOSPITAL/ DENVILLE CAMPUS | DENVILLE | 22.30days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 34 | CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER | BELLEVILLE | 22.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 35 | DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER | BROWNS MILLS | 23.10days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 36 | ST JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER INC | PATERSON | 23.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 37 | CAREPOINT HEALTH - BAYONNE MEDICAL CENTER | BAYONNE | 23.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 38 | CENTRASTATE MEDICAL CENTER | FREEHOLD | 28.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 39 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - SOMERSET | SOMERVILLE | 33.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 40 | INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MULLICA HILL | ELMER | 36.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 41 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEW BRUNSWICK | 40.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 42 | COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER | LIVINGSTON | 58.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 43 | NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER | NEWARK | 89.50days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |