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Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center

4 / 5

At a glance

Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center carries a 4-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 6 and worse on 0.

Healthcare-Associated Infections

lower is better · 36 measures reported

Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.404Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2701Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2.134Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.000Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.020Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.993Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days2805Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2.475Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.404Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.047Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit4.635Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures42Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases1.064Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases1Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.940Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures19Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.159Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.035Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit3.437Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days24533Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases1.435Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.697Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.069Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.733Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days23698Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases11.134Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases3Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.269Better than national

Complications & Deaths

lower is better · 20 measures reported

Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsNot available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.5Same as national449
Death rate for heart attack patients11.2Same as national45
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2.9Same as national31
Death rate for COPD patients7.3Same as national26
Death rate for heart failure patients10Same as national97
Death rate for pneumonia patients11.9Better than national295
Death rate for stroke patients15.8Same as national32
Pressure ulcer rate0.23Same as national2031
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications159.91Same as national31
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.18Same as national2225
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.25Same as national2324
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.43Same as national320
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.57Same as national73
Postoperative respiratory failure rate9.93Same as national83
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.46Same as national347
Postoperative sepsis rate5.80Same as national69
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.74Same as national53
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.99Same as national413
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.90Same as national

Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions

lower is better · 14 measures reported

How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Hospital return days for heart attack patients-17.4Not available53
Hospital return days for heart failure patients24.3Not available110
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients24.9Not available321
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14.9Same as national738
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Not available
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1Same as national35
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate14Same as national53
Rate of readmission for CABG10.8Same as national31
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients17.4Same as national30
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.8Same as national110
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.8Same as national321

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

higher is better · 9 measures reported

What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.

MeasureScoreSample
Nurse communication - star rating2333
Doctor communication - star rating2333
Communication about medicines - star rating2333
Discharge information - star rating1333
Cleanliness - star rating4333
Quietness - star rating2333
Overall hospital rating - star rating2333
Recommend hospital - star rating2333
Summary star rating2333

Timely & Effective Care

higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported

How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.

MeasureScoreSample
Emergency department volumemedium
Global Malnutrition Composite Score
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination781539
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better148389
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better144353
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better17925
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better33812
Left before being seen335027
Head CT results
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients9983
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing161217
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock8582
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle10014
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle9482
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle8752
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy9249
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 28636
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

Maternal Health

lower is better · 4 measures reported

Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureYes

Frequently asked questions

How is Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center rated?
Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes. Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center located?
Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center is located at 1111 W la Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92801.
What type of hospital is Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center?
Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).

Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.

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