| Data listed is from October 2011 - September 2012 |
Barton |
U.S. Average |
| Pneumonia patients whose initial emergency room blood culture was performed prior to the administration of the first hospital dose of antibiotics. Higher percentages are better. |
98.0% |
97.0% |
| Pneumonia patients given the most appropriate initial antibiotic(s) Higher percentages are better. |
96.0% |
95.0% |
U.S. Average percentages come from data found on hospitalcompare.org