Hospitals with Highest Blood Clot Prevention (VTE) Rate in Puerto Rico
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.
24 hospitals reportingin Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico — Blood Clot Prevention (VTE) Rate at a Glance
57.71%
Puerto Rico Average
82.18%
US National Average
24
Hospitals Reporting
Puerto Rico performs worse than the US average for blood clot prevention (vte) rate. The state average (57.71 %) is 24.47 lower than the national average (82.18 %). Higher scores indicate better performance.