Preventive Reports

Patients given influenza vaccination

Lawrence Memorial Hospital 97%
Kansas Average 90%
National Average 94%

Higher percentages are better.

Why is this important?

Vaccination helps prevent the "flu."

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

Lawrence Memorial Hospital 97%
Kansas Average 93%
National Average 86%

Higher percentages are better.

Why is this important?

To reduce the spread of flu within a hospital, the CDC recommends all healthcare workers receive the flu vaccine each year.

Source: Hospital Compare, October 2015 through March 2016