Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
10 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 12% | 362 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 8.3% | 1,041 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 14% | 883 | Better |
| COPD | 8.1% | 229 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.1% | 411 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 1.8% | 128 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3% | 2,948 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.08% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Vassar Brothers Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Vassar Brothers Medical Center has a trust score of 69/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Poughkeepsie, NY, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in heart failure, pneumonia, overall mortality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vassar Brothers Medical Center a good hospital?
Vassar Brothers Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 69/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Vassar Brothers Medical Center located?
Vassar Brothers Medical Center is located at 45 Reade Place, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Phone: (845) 454-8500.
What is the star rating for Vassar Brothers Medical Center?
Vassar Brothers Medical Center has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Vassar Brothers Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Vassar Brothers Medical Center provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Dutchess
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 330023