Bmc Health System Inc: hospitals, ratings and penalties
Bmc Health System Inc is listed in Medicare records with 5% or more indirect ownership in 2 hospitals in 1 state. Here is each one's star rating, Medicare penalties and size.
Organization Based in Boston, MA
Average CMS star rating
2.5 of 5
Bmc Health System Inc2.5
All U.S. hospitals3.2
Across 2 rated hospitals, below the U.S. average.
Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
0 hospitals
Bmc Health System Inc0%
All U.S. hospitals24%
Of 2 in the program, these have all their Medicare inpatient payments cut 1% this year for scoring in the worst quarter on hospital-acquired conditions.
Hospitals
2
In 1 state.
Beds and charity care
452 beds
$6.1 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.
Every Bmc Health System Inc hospital
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| Hospital | CMS stars | Patient stars | HAC penalty | ER visit | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton, MA · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 26 min | |||
| Good Samaritan Medical Center, a Caritas Family HoBrockton, MA · Acute care | No penalty | 4 hr 24 min |
CMS stars: overall hospital rating, 1 to 5. Patient stars: summary of the HCAHPS patient survey. HAC penalty: a 1% cut to all Medicare inpatient payments this year for the worst-scoring quarter of hospitals on hospital-acquired conditions; critical access, children's and some other hospitals are not in the program. ER visit: typical time from arrival to leaving the emergency department. Beds: from the latest Medicare cost report.
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Questions about Bmc Health System Inc
How many hospitals does Bmc Health System Inc own?
Bmc Health System Inc is listed in Medicare enrollment records with 5% or more indirect ownership in 2 hospitals with a page on this site, in 1 state: Massachusetts (2). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
How are Bmc Health System Inc hospitals rated?
The 2 hospitals with a CMS overall star rating average 2.5 of 5 stars, below the U.S. average of 3.2.
Are any Bmc Health System Inc hospitals penalized by Medicare?
None of its 2 hospitals in the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) program has the 1% Medicare payment cut this year.
What kind of organization is Bmc Health System Inc?
Medicare records do not mark it as for-profit, non-profit or an investment firm, based in Boston, MA. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.
Does Bmc Health System Inc run these hospitals?
Bmc Health System Inc is listed as an owner or partner, not as having operational or managerial control. Organizations with 5% or more ownership, including investors in a publicly traded parent company, must be reported even if they don't run the hospital.
Hospitals list their owners in Medicare enrollment records: organizations with 5% or more ownership (direct or through other companies), partners, and organizations with operational or managerial control. A large investor can appear because it holds 5% of a publicly traded parent company, which does not mean it runs the hospitals. Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
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Source: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments (data.cms.gov), CMS Care Compare and Hospital Provider Cost Reports. About the data.