Quality & Safety
A commitment to safe, high-quality healthcare
Publicly Reported Quality Measures
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Milton is committed to providing understandable, usable and timely information on our quality and safety record. This information is provided to help patients and families feel confident in the care they receive at BID Milton.
Nursing Care
Nursing care at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Milton is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and safety to our patients. We participate in PatientCareLink as part of this commitment.
Through PatientCareLink, Massachusetts hospitals are working to reduce medical errors and promote a safe and supportive work environment, publicly report staffing plans that meet patients' needs, alleviate shortages of nurses and other caregivers, and work collaboratively with others to ensure access to safe, high-quality care for all.
Nurse - Patient Staffing Ratio In BID Milton's Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
| Quarter | ICU | Avg. Daily Patient Census | Avg. Daily Staff Nurse Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse-to-Patient Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Jun 2026 | Medical-Surgical | 4.77 | 3.29 | 1:1.45 |
| Jan - Mar 2026 | Medical-Surgical | 5.28 | 3.56 | 1:1.48 |
| Oct - Dec 2025 | Medical-Surgical | 4.84 |
3.17 |
1:1.53 |
| Jul - Sep 2025 | Medical-Surgical | 3.89 | 3.08 | 1:1.26 |
| Apr - Jun 2025 | Medical-Surgical | 4.64 | 3.32 | 1:1.40 |
| Jan - Mar 2025 | Medical-Surgical | 5.64 | 3.69 | 1:1.53 |
| Oct - Dec 2024 | Medical-Surgical | 5.12 | 3.50 | 1:1.46 |
| Jul - Sep 2024 | Medical-Surgical | 5.13 | 3.27 | 1:1.57 |
| Apr - Jun 2024 | Medical-Surgical | 5.02 | 3.09 | 1:1.62 |
| Jan - Mar 2024 | Medical-Surgical | 5.62 | 3.46 | 1:1.63 |