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Tripler AMC (FT Shafter)

1 Jarrett White Rd, Honolulu, HI 96859

HONOLULU County

Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) is a Acute Care - Department of Defense located in Honolulu, HI, with Department of Defense ownership, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare program. CMS overall quality rating is not yet available for this facility. Emergency services are available.

What the Data Shows About Tripler AMC (FT Shafter)

Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) is classified by CMS as a Acute Care - Department of Defense under Department of Defense ownership, serving Honolulu, HI (HONOLULU County, ZIP 96859). CMS has not yet issued an overall star rating for this facility, which typically means reporting volumes fell below the thresholds required for a composite score during the latest measurement window. Emergency services are available on site, and the facility does not currently carry the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation.

Across the quality-measure domains CMS tracks, Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) posts 0 measures better than the national average and 0 measures worse, drawn from mortality (0 better / 0 worse), safety of care (0 better / 0 worse), and readmission (0 better / 0 worse). A total of 20 individual quality measures are reported for this facility, covering everything from sepsis care to surgical complications. The facility also reports 36 healthcare-associated infection measures under the CDC NHSN surveillance system.

Patient-experience data from the HCAHPS survey spans 68 domains at this hospital, including communication with doctors and nurses, staff responsiveness, cleanliness, and discharge information — together these give a real-world read on how patients rate their stay. Maternal health reporting covers 1 measure, including C-section rates and maternal morbidity outcomes. All figures reflect the CMS Hospital Compare release from , and none of this page constitutes medical advice — always consult a clinician before choosing or changing care.

Type
Acute Care - Department of Defense
Ownership
Department of Defense
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
N/A
Phone: (808) 433-2778

Quality Measures

20

CMS-tracked

Patient Experience

68

HCAHPS domains

Infection Measures

36

CDC NHSN

Quality Measures

Detailed quality measure performance compared to national benchmarks

Measure Score vs. National
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate N/A Not Available
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite N/A Not Available
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications N/A Not Available
Death rate for CABG surgery patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for COPD patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for heart attack patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for heart failure patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for pneumonia patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for stroke patients N/A Not Available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate N/A Not Available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate N/A Not Available
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate N/A Not Available
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate N/A Not Available
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate N/A Not Available
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate N/A Not Available

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

Patient satisfaction survey results measuring hospital care quality

Survey Question Star Rating
Cleanliness - linear mean score
Cleanliness - linear mean score
 N/A
Cleanliness - star rating
Cleanliness - star rating
 4
Communication about medicines - linear mean score
Communication about medicines - linear mean score
 N/A
Communication about medicines - star rating
Communication about medicines - star rating
 4
Discharge information - linear mean score
Discharge information - linear mean score
 N/A
Discharge information - star rating
Discharge information - star rating
 4
Doctor communication - linear mean score
Doctor communication - linear mean score
 N/A
Doctor communication - star rating
Doctor communication - star rating
 4
Nurse communication - linear mean score
Nurse communication - linear mean score
 N/A
Nurse communication - star rating
Nurse communication - star rating
 5
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score
 N/A
Overall hospital rating - star rating
Overall hospital rating - star rating
 4
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 6 or lower on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
Patients who gave a rating of "6" or lower (low)
 N/A
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
Patients who gave a rating of "7" or "8" (medium)
 N/A
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)
 N/A
Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital
"NO", patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it)
 N/A
Patients who reported that NO, they did not discuss whether they would need help after discharge
No, staff "did not" give patients information about help after discharge
 N/A
Patients who reported that NO, they did not receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
No, staff "did not" give patients information about possible symptoms
 N/A
Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home
No, staff "did not" give patients this information
 N/A
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Staff "always" explained
 N/A
Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained
 N/A
Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Staff "usually" explained
 N/A
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
"Always" quiet at night
 N/A
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night
"Sometimes" or "never" quiet at night
 N/A
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night
"Usually" quiet at night
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
Doctors "always" communicated well
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
Doctors "always" listened carefully
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" treated them with courtesy and respect
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" communicated well
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" explained things in a way they could understand
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" listened carefully to them
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" treated them with courtesy and respect
Doctors "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well
Doctors "usually" communicated well
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" explained things in a way they could understand
Doctors "usually" explained things so they could understand
 N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" listened carefully to them
Doctors "usually" listened carefully
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well
Nurses "always" communicated well
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
Nurses "always" listened carefully
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" treated them with courtesy and respect
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" communicated well
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" explained things in a way they could understand
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" listened carefully to them
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" treated them with courtesy and respect
Nurses "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well
Nurses "usually" communicated well
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" explained things in a way they could understand
Nurses "usually" explained things so they could understand
 N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" listened carefully to them
Nurses "usually" listened carefully
 N/A
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
Room was "always" clean
 N/A
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean
Room was "sometimes" or "never" clean
 N/A
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean
Room was "usually" clean
 N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
Staff "always" explained new medications
 N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
Staff "always" explained possible side effects
 N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated what the medication was for
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained new medications
 N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Sometimes" or "Never" discussed possible side effects
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained possible side effects
 N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Usually" communicated what the medication was for.
Staff "usually" explained new medications
 N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Usually" discussed possible side effects
Staff "usually" explained possible side effects
 N/A
Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge
 N/A
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms
 N/A
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information
 N/A
Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital
 N/A
Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital
"YES", patients would probably recommend the hospital
 N/A
Quietness - linear mean score
Quietness - linear mean score
 N/A
Quietness - star rating
Quietness - star rating
 3
Recommend hospital - linear mean score
Recommend hospital - linear mean score
 N/A
Recommend hospital - star rating
Recommend hospital - star rating
 4
Summary star rating
Summary star rating
 4

Safety & Infections

Healthcare-associated infection rates compared to national benchmarks

Measure Score vs. National
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) 1.673 Same as National
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit 0.426 Same as National
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days 1767 Same as National
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases 3 Same as National
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases 1.793 Same as National
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit 4.554 Same as National
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) 1.094 Same as National
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit 0.278 Same as National
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases 3 Same as National
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases 2.742 Same as National
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit 2.978 Same as National
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days 2510 Same as National
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) 1.747 Same as National
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit 0.946 Same as National
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases 12 Same as National
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days 24567 Same as National
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases 6.87 Same as National
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit 2.97 Same as National
MRSA Bacteremia N/A Not Available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit N/A Not Available
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases N/A Not Available
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days N/A Not Available
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases N/A Not Available
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit N/A Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy N/A Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit N/A Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures N/A Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases N/A Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases N/A Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit N/A Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery N/A Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit N/A Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures N/A Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases N/A Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases N/A Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit N/A Not Available

Staffing & Spending

Medicare spending per episode and unplanned visit measures

Unplanned Visits & Readmissions

Measure Score vs. National
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for heart attack patients N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for heart failure patients N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients N/A Not Available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) N/A Not Available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy N/A Not Available
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy N/A Not Available
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement N/A Not Available
Rate of readmission for CABG N/A Not Available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients N/A Not Available
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) N/A Not Available
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery N/A Not Available

Maternal Health

Maternal care quality measures including C-section rates and outcomes

Measure Score
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS star rating for Tripler AMC (FT Shafter)?

Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) does not currently have a CMS star rating. This may be due to insufficient data for the rating calculation period.

How does Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) perform on quality measures?

Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) has 0 quality measures rated better than the national average and 0 rated worse. 20 total quality measures are tracked for this facility.

What do patients say about Tripler AMC (FT Shafter)?

Patient experience at Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) is measured through HCAHPS surveys covering 68 categories including communication with doctors, responsiveness of staff, cleanliness, and discharge information. Patient survey star ratings range from 3 to 5 out of 5.

What are the infection rates at Tripler AMC (FT Shafter)?

Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) tracks 36 healthcare-associated infection measures. 0 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 18 are at the national average.

Does Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) have emergency services?

Yes, Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) provides emergency services.

What type of hospital is Tripler AMC (FT Shafter)?

Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) is a Acute Care - Department of Defense facility with Department of Defense ownership, located in Honolulu, HI.

Does Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) offer maternal health services?

Yes, Tripler AMC (FT Shafter) reports maternal health data including 1 measures such as C-section rates and maternal morbidity outcomes.

Data Sources

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare. Last refreshed from CMS: .

Hospital quality data is sourced from the CMS Hospital Compare program, with patient-experience scores drawn from the HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) survey. Data includes overall star ratings, quality measures, healthcare-associated infections, unplanned visits, Medicare spending, and maternal health measures.

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