Hospitals with Lowest Postoperative Sepsis Rate in Vermont
Rate of sepsis (life-threatening infection) following elective surgery. Lower rates indicate better infection prevention and post-operative monitoring practices.
7 hospitals reportingin VermontLower score = Better
Vermont — Postoperative Sepsis Rate at a Glance
5.67per 1,000
Vermont Average
5.31per 1,000
US National Average
7
Hospitals Reporting
Vermont performs worse than the US average for postoperative sepsis rate. The state average (5.67 per 1,000) is 0.36 higher than the national average (5.31 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Vermont Hospital Rankings — Postoperative Sepsis Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOUTHWESTERN VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER | BENNINGTON | 4.84per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 2 | WHITE RIVER JCT VA MEDICAL CENTER | WHITE RIVER JUNCTION | 4.84per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INC | SAINT ALBANS | 5.00per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | BRATTLEBORO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | BRATTLEBORO | 5.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER | BARRE | 5.98per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | RUTLAND | 6.44per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | UNIV. OF VERMONT - FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE | BURLINGTON | 6.73per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |