CMS Hospital Quality

Hospitals with Lowest Concurrent Opioid Prescribing Rate in Connecticut

Percentage of patients discharged with prescriptions for two or more opioids, or an opioid plus a benzodiazepine, at the same time. Lower is better — combining these drugs raises the risk of overdose.

23 hospitals reportingin ConnecticutLower score = Better

Connecticut — Concurrent Opioid Prescribing Rate at a Glance

17.91%
Connecticut Average
15.02%
US National Average
23
Hospitals Reporting
Connecticut performs worse than the US average for concurrent opioid prescribing rate. The state average (17.91 %) is 2.89 higher than the national average (15.02 %). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

Connecticut Hospital Rankings — Concurrent Opioid Prescribing Rate

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1SHARON HOSPITALSHARON9.00%★★★★★
2STAMFORD HOSPITALSTAMFORD13.00%★★★★★
3WATERBURY HOSPITALWATERBURY14.00%★★★★★
4SAINT MARY'S HOSPITALWATERBURY14.00%★★★★★
5BRISTOL HOSPITALBRISTOL15.00%★★★★★
6ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTERHARTFORD16.00%★★★★★
7BRIDGEPORT HOSPITALBRIDGEPORT16.00%★★★★★
8DANBURY HOSPITALDANBURY16.00%★★★★★
9JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITALSTAFFORD SPRINGS17.00%★★★★★
10WINDHAM COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITALWILLIMANTIC17.00%★★★★★
11ST VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTERBRIDGEPORT17.00%★★★★★
12GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION -GREENWICH18.00%★★★★★
13GRIFFIN HOSPITALDERBY18.00%★★★★★
14LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITALNEW LONDON19.00%★★★★★
15CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITALTORRINGTON19.00%★★★★★
16YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITALNEW HAVEN19.00%★★★★★
17WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITALNORWICH19.00%★★★★★
18HARTFORD HOSPITALHARTFORD19.00%★★★★★
19THE HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL CONNECTICUTNEW BRITAIN19.00%★★★★★
20NORWALK HOSPITALNORWALK20.00%★★★★★
21MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTERMERIDEN25.00%★★★★★
22MIDDLESEX HOSPITALMIDDLETOWN25.00%★★★★★
23JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTFARMINGTON28.00%★★★★★

Compare Concurrent Opioid Prescribing Rate by State

See how other states rank for concurrent opioid prescribing rate using CMS Medicare data.

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