East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

Address:

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust ,
Lister Hospital, Corey's Mill Lane , Stevenage , England , SG1 4AB
Tel: Work 01438 314333

Hospitals within this trust:

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Statistics for East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

Performance

One year information displayed on this page is for the time period April 2010 to March 2011. For more information regarding these indicators please visit the Methodology. To view the latest rolling 1 year mortality ratio please select a procedure from the individual hospital pages.

  • Mortality
  • Broken hip repair
  • Stroke and vascular
  • Orthopaedics
  • Urology
  • Cardiac
  • Other quality indicators

  • Overall mortality ratio - 1 year

    This compares the actual number of deaths in a trust against the expected number

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 99.5535

    Overall mortality ratio - 3 year

    This compares the actual number of deaths in a trust against the expected number over the last three years

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 105.1057

    Overall mortality ratio for patients admitted as an emergency

    This compares the actual number of deaths in a trust against the expected number over the last three years for patients admitted for reasons other than an elective procedure, for example as an emergency

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 100.4558

    Deaths after surgery

    This identifies surgical patients who had a secondary diagnosis such as internal bleeding, pneumonia or a blood clot and subsequently died

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 117.3345

    Deaths in low-risk conditions

    Low risk conditions are those with a death rate of 0.5% or less, such as vasectomy or tonsillectomy

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 0.1079

    Deaths in high-risk conditions

    This compares the actual number of deaths in a trust against the expected number for a basket of five specific diagnosis groups

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 110.8701

  • Deaths following a hip fracture

    This compares the actual number of deaths in a trust against the expected number for patients with a broken hip

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 147.5387

    Hip fracture - Operation within 2 days

    The percentage of patients admitted with a hip fracture that did not have an operation within 2 days

    National average: 29.62
    Trust rate: 36.5079

    Hip fracture - length of stay

    Patients with a broken hip who had a long stay in hospital

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 114.6160

    Hip fracture - readmitted patients

    Patients with a broken hip who returned to hospital within 28 days as an emergency

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 114.9743

  • Deaths following a stroke

    This compares the actual number of deaths in a trust against the expected number for patients who had a stroke

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 98.9797

    Pneumonia following swallowing problems

    This is an example of a complication patients being treated for a stroke can develop

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 84.7220

    Stroke - readmitted patients

    Stroke patients who returned to hospital within 28 days as an emergency

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 118.3438

    Discharge to usual place of residence

    This measures how many patients were able to be discharged back to their own home with 56 days

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 99.1769

    Stroke - length of stay

    Stroke patients who had a long stay in hospital

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 120.0598

    Repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms - number of procedures

    This looks at how many operations are performed. It may be desirable to attend a hospital performing a high number of procedures

    33.0000

    Deaths following repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms

    This compares the actual number of deaths in a trust against the expected number for patients who had an abdominal aortic aneurysm repaired


    Data not available.

  • Hip replacement - length of stay

    Patients admitted for a hip replacement who had a long length of stay

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 228.1685

    Knee replacement - length of stay

    Patients admitted for a knee replacement who had a long length of stay

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 208.8645

    Hip revisions and manipulations within 1 year

    The proportion of hip replacements with a revision procedure within 365 days of the initial procedure, compared with the total number of joint replacements carried out at the trust over a three year period

    National average: 1.53
    Trust rate: 1.0183

    Knee revisions and manipulations within 1 year

    The proportion of knee replacements with a revision procedure within 365 days of the initial procedure, compared with the total number of joint replacements carried out at the trust over a three year period

    National average: 1.62
    Trust rate: 1.3265

    Planned hip replacement - readmitted patients

    Patients with a planned hip replacement who returned to hospital within 28 days as an emergency

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 139.1635

    Planned knee replacement - readmitted patients

    Patients with a planned knee replacement who returned to hospital within 28 days as an emergency

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 148.4504

  • Redo rates for prostate resection

    The rate (expressed as a percentage) of procedures where a second operation was performed within three years

    National average: 4.94
    Trust rate: 0.0339

    Prostate resection - readmitted patients

    Patients with a prostate resection who returned to hospital within 28 days

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 99.5915

    Bladder removal - length of stay

    Patients admitted for a bladder removal who had a long length of stay

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 112.8648

    Bladder removal - readmitted patients

    Patients admitted for a bladder removal who returned to hospital within 28 days

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 63.3515

    Prostate removal - open vs closed

    Percentage of patients who had the laparoscopic technique used

    1.6923ranking:[High]

    Kidney removal - readmitted patients

    Patients admitted for a kidney removal who returned to hospital within 28 days

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 56.6207

  • Deaths following a heart attack

    This compares the actual number of deaths in a trust against the expected number for patients who were admitted with a heart attack

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 120.7006

    Heart disease - readmitted patients

    Patients admitted with heart disease who returned to hospital as an emergency within 28 days

    National average: 100
    Trust rate: 91.4541

  • Outpatient waits

    47.0000
    35National average

    Day case overstays

    Percentage of patients admitted as a day case who ended up staying in hospital over night

    7.5192
    4.72National average

    % deaths at each trust which are coded as palliative care

    27.3732

    Ratio of doctors per 100 beds

    85.3990

    Ratio of nurses per 100 beds

    212.4065

    Obstetric trauma - vaginal delivery without instrument

    Percentage of patients who had an obstetric trauma

    National average: 3.71
    Trust rate: 2.4201