Quality and Safety

As part of its commitment to continually improving the quality of care given to patients, Cedars-Sinai monitors and reports on patient survival rates one month, one year and three years after lung transplantation.  The specific quality measures reported include:

  • The number of transplants done
  • The percentage of patients surviving one month, one year and three years
  • The expected survival rates based on national experience, and
  • How survival rates at Cedars-Sinai compare with what is expected for similar patients

Other measures of the quality of care given to patients at Cedars-Sinai are measures on a hospital-wide basis.  These include:

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