Compare hospitals
3 hospitals, measured against each other and the national benchmark.
Selected hospitals
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- Beds
- 360
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Beds
- 133
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- Beds
- 716
- Emergency services
- Yes
Latest measures
The most recent value CMS reported for each measure. “Best” marks the strongest of the selected hospitals; badges compare each hospital with the national benchmark. Small differences may not be meaningful.
Showing 29 of 29 measures
The small strip places each hospital (colored dot) relative to the national value (gray line). For measures with a better direction, further right is better.
| Measure | MetroWest Medical CenterFramingham, MA | Brown University Health Morton HospitalTaunton, MA | Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MA | NationalU.S. benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||||
| Overall star rating2026 release | 1 star | 1 star | 2 starsBest of the selected hospitals | No benchmark |
| Patient experience | ||||
| Patient survey star rating2026 release | 1 starWorse than national | 2 starsWorse than national | 2 starsWorse than national | 3.3 stars |
| Patients' overall rating2026 release | 75/100Worse than national | 80/100Worse than national | 84/100Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 87.9/100 |
| Patients would recommend2026 release | 72/100Worse than national | 76/100Worse than national | 84/100Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 87/100 |
| Outcomes | ||||
| Heart attack death rate2026 release | 11%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 11.8%Better than national | 11.8%Better than national | 11.9% |
| Heart failure death rate2026 release | 10.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 12.2%Worse than national | 12.7%Worse than national | 11.1% |
| Pneumonia death rate2026 release | 14.4%Better than national | 13.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 16.3%Worse than national | 15.2% |
| COPD death rate2026 release | 7.1%Better than national | 9.7%Worse than national | 6.8%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 8.6% |
| CABG surgery death rate2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | 2.2%Better than national | 2.4% |
| Stroke death rate2026 release | 11.3%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 12.9%Worse than national | 12%Worse than national | 11.9% |
| Hospital-wide readmission rate2025 release | 15.8%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 16.7%Worse than national | 16.4%Worse than national | 15% |
| Safety | ||||
| Serious complications2026 release | 1.09Worse than national | 0.88Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.69Worse than national | 1.00 |
| Central line bloodstream infections2026 release | Not reported | 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 0.66Better than national | 1.00 |
| Catheter-associated urinary tract infections2026 release | Not reported | 1.17Worse than national | 0.29Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| Surgical site infections (colon)2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | 0.74Better than national | 1.00 |
| Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | 0.77Better than national | 1.00 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections2026 release | 1.65Worse than national | 1.34Worse than national | 0.67Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| C. diff infections2026 release | 0.66Better than national | 0.26Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 0.41Better than national | 1.00 |
| Timely care | ||||
| Time in emergency department2026 release | 205 minBest of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 209 minWorse than national | 286 minWorse than national | 162 min |
| Left ED without being seen2026 release | 3%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 7%Worse than national | 4%Worse than national | 2% |
| Effective care | ||||
| Appropriate sepsis care2026 release | 45%Worse than national | 72%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 41%Worse than national | 65% |
| Health care workers vaccinated for flu2026 release | 57%Worse than national | 85%Better than national | 97%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 78% |
| Cost | ||||
| Medicare spending per patient2026 release | 1.04Worse than national | 1.01Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 1.03Worse than national | 1.00 |
| Medicare penalties | ||||
| Net Medicare quality adjustment2026 release | −3.06%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | −3.44%Worse than national | −4.01%Worse than national | −0.48% |
| Readmissions penalty2026 release | −1.36%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | −3.00%Worse than national | −1.89%Worse than national | −0.34% |
| Hospital-acquired condition score2026 release | +0.55Worse than national | +0.05Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | +0.68Worse than national | 0.00 |
| Value-based purchasing score2026 release | 18.8/100Worse than national | 22.7/100Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 12.8/100Worse than national | 30.9/100 |
| Value-based purchasing adjustment2026 release | −0.70%Worse than national | −0.44%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | −1.12%Worse than national | +0.13% |
| Capacity | ||||
| Total beds2026 release | 360 | 133 | 716 | No benchmark |
Overall
Overall star rating
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 1 star
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 1 star
- Baystate Medical Center
- 2 starsBest of the selected hospitals
- National
- No benchmark
Patient experience
Patient survey star rating
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 1 starWorse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 2 starsWorse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 2 starsWorse than national
- National
- 3.3 stars
Patients' overall rating
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 75/100Worse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 80/100Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 84/100Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- National
- 87.9/100
Patients would recommend
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 72/100Worse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 76/100Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 84/100Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- National
- 87/100
Outcomes
Heart attack death rate
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 11%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 11.8%Better than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 11.8%Better than national
- National
- 11.9%
Heart failure death rate
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 10.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 12.2%Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 12.7%Worse than national
- National
- 11.1%
Pneumonia death rate
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 14.4%Better than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 13.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 16.3%Worse than national
- National
- 15.2%
COPD death rate
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 7.1%Better than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 9.7%Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 6.8%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 8.6%
CABG surgery death rate
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- Not reported
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- Not reported
- Baystate Medical Center
- 2.2%Better than national
- National
- 2.4%
Stroke death rate
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 11.3%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 12.9%Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 12%Worse than national
- National
- 11.9%
Hospital-wide readmission rate
2025 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 15.8%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 16.7%Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 16.4%Worse than national
- National
- 15%
Safety
Serious complications
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 1.09Worse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 0.88Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 1.69Worse than national
- National
- 1.00
Central line bloodstream infections
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- Not reported
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 0.66Better than national
- National
- 1.00
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- Not reported
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 1.17Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 0.29Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
Surgical site infections (colon)
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- Not reported
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- Not reported
- Baystate Medical Center
- 0.74Better than national
- National
- 1.00
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- Not reported
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- Not reported
- Baystate Medical Center
- 0.77Better than national
- National
- 1.00
MRSA bloodstream infections
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 1.65Worse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 1.34Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 0.67Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
C. diff infections
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 0.66Better than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 0.26Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 0.41Better than national
- National
- 1.00
Timely care
Time in emergency department
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 205 minBest of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 209 minWorse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 286 minWorse than national
- National
- 162 min
Left ED without being seen
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 3%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 7%Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 4%Worse than national
- National
- 2%
Effective care
Appropriate sepsis care
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 45%Worse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 72%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 41%Worse than national
- National
- 65%
Health care workers vaccinated for flu
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 57%Worse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 85%Better than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 97%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 78%
Cost
Medicare spending per patient
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 1.04Worse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 1.01Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 1.03Worse than national
- National
- 1.00
Medicare penalties
Net Medicare quality adjustment
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- −3.06%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- −3.44%Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- −4.01%Worse than national
- National
- −0.48%
Readmissions penalty
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- −1.36%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- −3.00%Worse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- −1.89%Worse than national
- National
- −0.34%
Hospital-acquired condition score
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- +0.55Worse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- +0.05Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- +0.68Worse than national
- National
- 0.00
Value-based purchasing score
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 18.8/100Worse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 22.7/100Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- 12.8/100Worse than national
- National
- 30.9/100
Value-based purchasing adjustment
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- −0.70%Worse than national
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- −0.44%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Baystate Medical Center
- −1.12%Worse than national
- National
- +0.13%
Capacity
Total beds
2026 release- MetroWest Medical Center
- 360
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital
- 133
- Baystate Medical Center
- 716
- National
- No benchmark
Source: CMS Care Compare annual releases. Not reported means CMS suppressed or didn’t publish a value (for example, too few cases).
Trends since 2020
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