BECKLEY VA MEDICAL CENTER - BECKLEY, WV

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Addresss:

200 VETERANS AVENUE
BECKLEY, WV, 25801

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (304) 255-2121

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

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

1204 S. KANAWHA GROUP HOME (1.06 miles)
BECKLEY HOSPITAL (0.42 miles)
BMA - BECKLEY (1.73 miles)
COLUMBIA RALEIGH GENERAL HOSPITAL D/P (1.52 miles)
JACKIE WITHROW HOSPITAL (1.73 miles)
RALEIGH GENERAL HOSPITAL (1.52 miles)
TEMPLE STREET GROUP HOME (1.19 miles)

Number Of Beds

Total: 172

Total Certified: 172

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
West Virginia:	98.6%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
West Virginia:	98.4%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	95.0%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	100.0%
West Virginia:	91.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
West Virginia:	99.4%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	95.2%

Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics

Here:	98.0%
West Virginia:	96.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	99.0%
West Virginia:	98.3%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	93.3%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	94.0%
West Virginia:	93.2%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	97.0%
State:	95.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	9.8%
State:	11.6%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	9.3%
State:	12.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	23.9%
State:	25.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	22.3%
State:	19.6%

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