Assignment 12-A

HITT 1107

Possible Points: 12

1. The table below is a report for Macomb Community Hospital showing the discharges and deaths for the second quarter of 2015.Notice that this report lists the discharges and deaths by physicians on the medical staff. Calculate the death rates for each physician and the total for the quarter (to 2 decimal places). Deaths are not included in discharges.Show your work.

Physician Number	# of Discharges	# of Deaths	Gross Death Rate
097	92	4	4.35%
123	120	3	2.50%
256	6	3	50.00%
372	101	1	0.99%
431	111	4	3.60%
537	83	4	4.81%
638	23	1	4.35%
725	61	2	3.28%
800	96	1	1.04%
901 Total	113	3 3.23%	2.65%

1. Using the data in the table below, calculate the net death rate at Macomb Community Hospital for May (to two decimal places).Discharges do not include deaths.You must show your work.

Total adult and children discharges 285

Total adult and children deaths 4

Number of deaths <48 hours of admit 1

Number of deaths >48 hours of admit 3

Total newborn discharges 53

Total newborn deaths 1

Number of deaths <48 hours of admit 0

Number of deaths>48 hours of admit 1

8 total deaths

348 total discharges

(7*100)/348= 2.01