| Measure | SBUH 2009-2010 | SBUH 2010-2011 | NY State Average | US Average | Top 10th Percentile |
| Nurses: How often did nurses communicate well with patients? | 74% | 73% | 72% | 76% | 83% |
| Physicians: How often did doctors communicate well with patients? | 72% | 73% | 76% | 80% | 87%
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| Hospital Staff: How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff? | 57% | 60% | 57% | 64% | 76%
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| Patient's Pain: How often was patients' pain well controlled? | 67% | 63% | 65% | 70% | 76%
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| Medications: How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients? | 56% | 55% | 56% | 61% | 69%
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| Patient Rooms: How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean? | 70% | 68% | 67% | 72% | 82%
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| Room Noise: How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night? | 44% | 42% | 49% | 58% | 72%
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| Discharge Information: Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home? | 80% | 79% | 80% | 82% | 88%
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| Hospital - Overall: How do patients rate the hospital overall? | 64% | 66% | 60% | 68% | 79%
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| Recommend Hospital: Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family? | 70% | 71% | 64% | 70% | 82%
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