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Quality Report CardsSurgical Care Improvement/Surgical Infection Prevention*The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your doctor if youhave questions about your treatment.(1) St. Mary Mercy Livonia data time period: January 2010 to June 2010.(2) National average, State average and Top 10% of hospitals nationwide were obtained from the Hospital Compare websiteon October 12, 2010. The latest reporting period is from January 2009 through December 2009 for most indicators.(3) Percent of Surgery Patients Taking Heart Drugs Called Beta Blockers has a CMS reporting period between January 2009and December 2009.(4) Two new indicators for Outpatients Having Surgery with the CMS reporting period between July 2009 and December2009.

Quality Report Cards - Surgical Care Improvement/Surgical Infection PreventionPercent of surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept onthe beta blockers during the period just before and after their surgerySt. Mary Mercy, Livonia92%Michigan State Average92%National Average87%Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide100%0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%*The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about yourtreatment.(1) St. Mary Mercy Livonia data time period: January 2010 to June 2010.(2) National average, State average and Top 10% of hospitals nationwide were obtained from the Hospital Compare website on October 12, 2010. Thereporting period for the indicator Percent of Surgery Patients Who Were Taking Heart Drugs Called Beta Blockers is January 2009 through December2009.

Quality Report Cards - Surgical Care Improvement/Surgical Infection PreventionPercent of surgery patients who were given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help preventinfectionSt. Mary Mercy, Livonia93%Michigan State Average94%National Average93%Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide100%0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%*The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about yourtreatment.(1) St. Mary Mercy Livonia data time period: January 2010 to June 2010.(2) National average, State average and Top 10% of hospitals nationwide were obtained from the Hospital Compare website on October 12, 2010. Thelatest reporting period is from January 2009 through December 2009 for this indicator.

Quality Report Cards - Surgical Care Improvement/Surgical Infection PreventionPercent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infectionSt. Mary Mercy, Livonia99%Michigan State Average96%National Average95%Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide100%0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%*The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about yourtreatment.(1) St. Mary Mercy Livonia data time period: January 2010 to June 2010.(2) National average, State average and Top 10% of hospitals nationwide were obtained from the Hospital Compare website on October 12, 2010. Thelatest reporting period is from January 2009 through December 2009 for this indicator.

Quality Report Cards - Surgical Care Improvement/Surgical Infection PreventionPercent of surgery patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)St. Mary Mercy, Livonia99%Michigan State Average94%National Average91%Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide99%0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%*The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about yourtreatment.(1) St. Mary Mercy Livonia data time period: January 2010 to June 2010.(2) National average, State average and Top 10% of hospitals nationwide were obtained from the Hospital Compare website on October 12, 2010. Thelatest reporting period is from January 2009 through December 2009 for this indicator.

Quality Report Cards - Surgical Care Improvement/Surgical Infection PreventionPercent of surgery patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery, who had hair removed usinga safer method (electric clippers or hair removal cream not a razor)St. Mary Mercy, Livonia98%Michigan State Average98%National Average98%Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide100%0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%*The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about yourtreatment.(1) St. Mary Mercy Livonia data time period: January 2010 to June 2010.(2) National average, State average and Top 10% of hospitals nationwide were obtained from the Hospital Compare website on October 12, 2010. Thelatest reporting period is from January 2009 through December 2009 for this indicator.

Quality Report Cards - Surgical Care Improvement/Surgical Infection PreventionPercent of surgery patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeriesSt. Mary Mercy, Livonia97%Michigan State Average92%National Average89%Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide100%0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%*The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about yourtreatment.(1) St. Mary Mercy Livonia data time period: January 2010 to June 2010.(2) National average, State average and Top 10% of hospitals nationwide were obtained from the Hospital Compare website on October 12, 2010. Thelatest reporting period is from January 2009 through December 2009 for this indicator.

Quality Report Cards - Surgical Care Improvement/Surgical Infection PreventionPercent of patients who got treatment at the right time (within 24 hours before or after their surgery) to help preventblood clots after certain types of surgerySt. Mary Mercy, Livonia98%Michigan State Average91%National Average88%Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide100%0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%*The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about yourtreatment.(1) St. Mary Mercy Livonia data time period: January 2010 to June 2010.(2) National average, State average and Top 10% of hospitals nationwide were obtained from the Hospital Compare website on October 12, 2010. Thelatest reporting period is from January 2009 through December 2009 for this indicator.

Quality Report Cards - Surgical Care Improvement/Surgical Infection PreventionOutpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time – within one hour before surgerySt. Mary Mercy, Livonia92%Michigan State Average84%National Average87%Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide100%0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%*The percentage includes only patients whose history and condition indicate the treatment is appropriate. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about yourtreatment.(1) St. Mary Mercy Livonia data time period: January 2010 to June 2010.(2) National average, State average and Top 10% of hospitals nationwide were obtained from the Hospital Compare website on October 12, 2010. Thereporting period for the indicators on Outpatients Having Surgery is July 2009 through December 2009.