Hospitals with Highest Blood Clot Prevention (VTE) Rate in Pennsylvania
Percentage of inpatients who received recommended blood clot prevention (VTE prophylaxis). Blood clots in hospitalized patients are one of the most common preventable causes of death.
41 hospitals reportingin Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania — Blood Clot Prevention (VTE) Rate at a Glance
86.85%
Pennsylvania Average
82.18%
US National Average
41
Hospitals Reporting
Pennsylvania performs better than the US average for blood clot prevention (vte) rate. The state average (86.85 %) is 4.67 higher than the national average (82.18 %). Higher scores indicate better performance.