William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT Cancer Rankings

William W. Backus Hospital Rankings

Cancer

	Rank in this specialty	#NA
	Overall Score in this Specialty	30.8 / 100

Reputation with specialists

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Survival

Much better than expected

100

Score: 10

Much better than expected=9-10

Success in keeping patients safe

Limited

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Preventing deaths from treatable complications	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3
Preventing collapsed lung after surgery	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3
Preventing major bleeding after surgery	Limited 5 Score: 1 Limited=1 out of 3
Preventing respiratory failure after surgery	Limited 5 Score: 1 Limited=1 out of 3
Preventing incisions from reopening after surgery	Limited 5 Score: 1 Limited=1 out of 3
Preventing accidental injuries during surgery	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3

Patient volume

Low

459 discharges

Low=400-499

Nurse staffing

Lowest

Score: 0.9

Lowest=below 1.0

Nurse Magnet hospital

Score: x

NCI cancer center

Score: x

Transplant accreditation

Score: 0

0 out of 2

Advanced technologies

Medium

Score: 4

Medium=3 or 4 out of 7

Patient services

Number of important patient services available in this specialty

High

Score: 7

High=7 out of 8

Intensivists

Score: x

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