Cardiac Surgery and PCI Outcomes by New York Hospital, Beginning 2008

health.data.ny.gov provides data on cardiac surgery and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) outcomes for hospitals in New York. The dataset includes the number of cases, deaths, and observed, expected, and risk-adjusted mortality rates by hospital and region. It was last updated on March 7, 2025.

Use Cases

• Benchmark hospital performance by comparing Observed Mortality Rate against Expected Mortality Rate and Risk-Adjusted Mortality Rate.
• Analyze regional trends in cardiac care outcomes using Region, Detailed Region, and Procedure columns.
• Assess statistical significance of mortality rates using Lower Limit of Confidence Interval and Upper Limit of Confidence Interval for specific procedures.
• Track procedural volume and mortality trends over time using Year of Hospital Discharge, Number of Cases, and Number of Deaths.

Strengths

• Includes multiple mortality rate metrics (Observed, Expected, Risk-Adjusted) for nuanced analysis.
• Provides confidence intervals (Lower Limit, Upper Limit) for assessing statistical reliability.
• Data is disaggregated by Hospital Name, Region, and Procedure for detailed comparisons.
• Covers a long time series, beginning in 2008, and was updated in March 2025.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
• Sample data is unavailable, preventing preview of data structure and values.
• License information is unknown, which may restrict certain uses.

Provenance

Source

health.data.ny.gov

Collection Method

Likely contains administrative healthcare data reported by hospitals.

Time Range

Beginning 2008.

Freshness

Last updated 2025-03-07 19:30:51.

Geography

Hospitals located in New York State, as indicated by Region and Detailed Region columns.