BATTLE CREEK VA MEDICAL CENTER (BATTLE CREEK, MI) Detailed Hospital Profile

BATTLE CREEK VA MEDICAL CENTER - BATTLE CREEK, MI

Addresss:

5500 ARMSTRONG RD.
BATTLE CREEK, MI, 49015

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (269) 966-5600

Hospital Type: ACUTE CARE - VETERANS ADMINISTRATION
Hospital Owner: Government Federal
Emergency Services: Yes

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

BEHAVIORAL HLTH CTR OF BATTLE CREEK (5.54 miles)
EVERGREEN MANOR SENIOR CARE CE (1.88 miles)
FIELDSTONE CTR OF BATTLE CRK HLTH SYS (5.54 miles)
FOUNDATION FOR BEHAVIORAL RESOURCES (AUGUSTA, 3.17 miles)
LAKEVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL (4.09 miles)
LAURELS OF BEDFORD (THE) (4.10 miles)
WESTBROOK HOSPITAL (5.90 miles)

Number Of Beds

Total: 1823

Total Certified: 1823

Process of Care

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.5%

Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

Here:	100.0%
Michigan:	95.9%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	100.0%
State:	92.1%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.2%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival

Here:	86.0%
State:	96.5%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
Michigan:	98.8%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	95.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	90.0%
Michigan:	92.3%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	100.0%
State:	95.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	13.1%
State:	10.8%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	11.5%
Michigan:	11.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	24.1%
State:	25.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	18.1%
Michigan:	18.7%

BATTLE CREEK VA MEDICAL CENTER - BATTLE CREEK, MI

Process of Care

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Outcome of Care

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