Mapping Hospital Acquired Conditions
Hospital's rate of HACs is:
No HACs reported
Not applicable
Far lower than national average
Lower than national average
Near national average
Above national average
Far above national average
A hospital-acquired condition (HAC) is where a patient suffers from a health problem due to being in the hospital, for example, an infection following surgery. To see how your local hospital stacks up to others or the national average when it comes to these so-called HACs, use the dropdown menu below to select a condition, zoom into your area to see individual hospitals, and select a placemark to see how each rates. To see a different condition, reselect from the dropdown menu.
Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
