facebook tracking Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc.: hospitals, ratings and penalties (2 hospitals)

Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc.: hospitals, ratings and penalties

Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc. is listed in Medicare records with 5% or more direct ownership and 5% or more indirect ownership in 2 hospitals in 1 state. Here is each one's star rating, Medicare penalties and size.

Non-profit Based in Worcester, MA
Average CMS star rating
3.5 of 5
Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc.3.5
All U.S. hospitals3.2

Across 2 rated hospitals, above the U.S. average.

Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
1 hospital
Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc.50%
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
273 beds

$4.2 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.

Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc. hospitals with the 1% Medicare penalty

Hospitals in the worst-scoring quarter nationally on hospital-acquired conditions, such as infections and surgical complications.

Every Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc. hospital

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Hospital CMS stars Patient stars HAC penalty ER visit Beds
Healthalliance Hospitals, INCLeominster, MA · Acute care 1% cut 4 hr 13 min 125
Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford, MA · Acute care No penalty 4 hr 34 min 148

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 Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc.

How many hospitals does Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc. own?

Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc. is listed in Medicare enrollment records with 5% or more direct ownership and 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 Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc. hospitals rated?

The 2 hospitals with a CMS overall star rating average 3.5 of 5 stars, above the U.S. average of 3.2.

Are any Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc. hospitals penalized by Medicare?

1 of its 2 hospitals in the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) program (50%, vs 24% nationally) have all their Medicare inpatient payments cut 1% this year for scoring in the worst quarter on hospital-acquired conditions: Healthalliance Hospitals, INC.

What kind of organization is Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc.?

In Medicare records it is marked as non-profit, based in Worcester, MA. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.

Does Umass Memorial Health Care, Inc. run these hospitals?

Umass Memorial Health Care, 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.

Source: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments (data.cms.gov), CMS Care Compare and Hospital Provider Cost Reports. About the data.