Alton Memorial Hospital - Quality Reports

Good information helps you make good decisions about your health and health care needs. In this section we report quantitative measures of the quality of the care we provide at Alton Memorial Hospital. These results show you how we measure up compared to national data and accepted care standards.

Most recent data as of September 2007. Current information represents latest six months of complete data unless otherwise indicated.

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Alton Memorial Hospital Participating Member of Target:Diabetes
Alton Memorial Hospital is a participating member of the national Target:Diabetes program, a clinical and educational initiative conducted at leading community hospitals across the country. Target:Diabetes promotes the best evidence-based treatments and practices to manage the disease and prevent diabetes-related complications.

Alton Memorial Hospital Working for DVT Reduction
Alton Memorial Hospital is working to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which can lead to a deadly pulmonary embolism (PE). As a result of new prevention protocols, the incidence of DVT at Alton Memorial has fallen by more than 50 percent.

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