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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.

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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.

Latest CMS values for Salina Regional Health Center, Salina Surgical Hospital and the national benchmark, grouped by category. The best of the selected hospitals is marked “Best”.
MeasureSalina Regional Health CenterSalina, KSSalina Surgical HospitalSalina, KSNot ratedNationalU.S. benchmark
Overall
Overall star rating2026 release3 starsNot reportedNo benchmark
Patient experience
Patient survey star rating2026 release4 starsBetter than national5 starsBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national3.3 stars
Patients' overall rating2026 release89/100Better than national92/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national87.9/100
Patients would recommend2026 release88/100Better than national93/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national87/100
Outcomes
Heart attack death rate2026 release14.5%Worse than nationalNot reported11.9%
Heart failure death rate2026 release16.5%Worse than nationalNot reported11.1%
Pneumonia death rate2026 release18.6%Worse than nationalNot reported15.2%
COPD death rate2026 release9.8%Worse than nationalNot reported8.6%
CABG surgery death rate2026 release4.4%Worse than nationalNot reported2.4%
Stroke death rate2026 release11.5%Better than nationalNot reported11.9%
Hospital-wide readmission rate2025 release13.2%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national14.1%Better than national15%
Safety
Serious complications2026 release1.16Worse than national0.89Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national1.00
Central line bloodstream infections2026 release0.00Better than nationalNot reported1.00
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections2026 release0.91Better than nationalNot reported1.00
Surgical site infections (colon)2026 release0.71Better than nationalNot reported1.00
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)2026 releaseNot reportedNot reported1.00
MRSA bloodstream infections2026 release2.72Worse than nationalNot reported1.00
C. diff infections2026 release0.76Better than nationalNot reported1.00
Timely care
Time in emergency department2026 release140 minBetter than nationalNot reported162 min
Left ED without being seen2026 release2%Same as nationalNot reported2%
Effective care
Appropriate sepsis care2026 release67%Better than nationalNot reported65%
Health care workers vaccinated for flu2026 release83%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national42%Worse than national78%
Cost
Medicare spending per patient2026 release1.05Worse than national0.85Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national1.00
Capacity
Total beds2026 release39616No benchmark

Overall

  • Overall star rating

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    3 stars
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    No benchmark

Patient experience

  • Patient survey star rating

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    4 starsBetter than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    5 starsBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    3.3 stars
  • Patients' overall rating

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    89/100Better than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    92/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    87.9/100
  • Patients would recommend

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    88/100Better than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    93/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    87/100

Outcomes

  • Heart attack death rate

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    14.5%Worse than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    11.9%
  • Heart failure death rate

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    16.5%Worse than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    11.1%
  • Pneumonia death rate

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    18.6%Worse than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    15.2%
  • COPD death rate

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    9.8%Worse than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    8.6%
  • CABG surgery death rate

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    4.4%Worse than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    2.4%
  • Stroke death rate

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    11.5%Better than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    11.9%
  • Hospital-wide readmission rate

    2025 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    13.2%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    14.1%Better than national
    National
    15%

Safety

  • Serious complications

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    1.16Worse than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    0.89Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    1.00
  • Central line bloodstream infections

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    0.00Better than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    0.91Better than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • Surgical site infections (colon)

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    0.71Better than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    Not reported
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • MRSA bloodstream infections

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    2.72Worse than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • C. diff infections

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    0.76Better than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00

Timely care

  • Time in emergency department

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    140 minBetter than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    162 min
  • Left ED without being seen

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    2%Same as national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    2%

Effective care

  • Appropriate sepsis care

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    67%Better than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    65%
  • Health care workers vaccinated for flu

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    83%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    42%Worse than national
    National
    78%

Cost

  • Medicare spending per patient

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    1.05Worse than national
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    0.85Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    1.00

Capacity

  • Total beds

    2026 release
    Salina Regional Health Center
    396
    Salina Surgical Hospital
    16
    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).