"The California Report on Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, 2009 Hospital Data," provides quality ratings for the 119 state-licensed hospitals that performed isolated coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery during 2009. The performance ratings are based on three key risk-adjusted outcomes: operative mortality, post-operative stroke, and for the first time unplanned hospital readmissions within 30 days.
The SB90 Extension Presentation provides information on the SB90 extension application process for facilities who wish to apply for an extension.
The latest information is now available showing county comparisons trends with the State in preventable illnesses following surgeries, procedures, and childbirth. Individual rates are available countywide for 2005 through 2009.
"Trends in the Hospitalization of Persons Living with HIV Infection and AIDS in California, 1988 to 2008" is another report in a continuing series of OSHPD Health Facts reporting on the quality and safety of healthcare in California.
"Trends in Bariatric Surgery in California Hospitals, 2005-2009" is another report in a continuing series of OSHPD Health Facts reporting on the quality and safety of healthcare in California.
Follow us to get updates on the Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program (STLRP) and other scholarship and loan repayment programs that are offered.
OSHPD released its "California Report on Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery, 2007-2008 Hospital & Surgeon Data," showing a continuing decline in operative mortality at the 122 state licensed California hospitals where 279 surgeons performed nearly 14,000 uncomplicated or "isolated" heart bypass surgeries.
"Trends in Cardiac Care in California, 1988-2008, Part I: Trends in Utilization and Resources," and "Part II: Trends in Heart Attack Hospitalizations" is another in a continuing series of OSHPD Health Facts reporting on the quality and safety of healthcare in California.
OSHPD now has a list server to broadcast updates about programs and services. Sign up for updates and announcements to be informed via e-mail of the latest news.
Hospital Volume and Utilization Indicators for California, 2008 and 2009, provides the counts of admissions (volume) for 6 procedures suggesting that hospitals performing more of these procedures have better outcomes.
These reports provide seismic compliance status information for Acute Care Hospitals that have SPC-1 Buildings.
"Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare in California" compares access to and quality of healthcare provided in hospitals and other medical settings for California's racial and ethnic populations, and presents trends from 1999 to 2007.
Hospital Inpatient Mortality Indicators for California, 2008 and 2009, compare the quality of care of California hospitals on their mortality rates for 6 procedures and 6 conditions including brain surgery, stroke, hip fracture, and pneumonia.
"Preventable Hospitalizations in California: Statewide & County Trends 1999-2008" provides state and county level hospital admission rates for 14 health conditions for which quality outpatient care or early intervention can potentially prevent hospitalization or complications.
The Health Professions Education Program Search Tool is a new application that allows users to identify schools that offer health education/training programs in California. The tool's core capability is to depict health educational opportunities on a map and in a listing.
