CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER - BARRE, VT

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Addresss:
BOX 547
BARRE, VT, 05641
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (802) 371-4100

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 18.30
Registered Professional Nurses : 181.61
Other Salaried Personnel : 339.90
Dieticians : 2.60
Occupational Therapists : 1.55
Physical Therapists : 10.98
Registered Pharmacists : 8.00
Respiratory Therapists : 7.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 9.00
Medical Social Workers : 3.00
Physician Assistants : 6.40

Number Of Beds
Total: 175
Total Certified: 175
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 16

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
This Hospital:

32.500%
State:

35.402%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

9.100%
State:

8.341%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.070%
State:

0.070%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

3.600%
State:

4.682%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

1.400%
Vermont:

1.063%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Vermont:

99.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

5
State:

5
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

27
Vermont:

27
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
Vermont:

100.0%

Heart Failure

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

98.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Vermont:

93.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

98.0%
State:

91.1%

Pneumonia

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

100.0%
State:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

97.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Vermont:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Vermont:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
Vermont:

93.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
Vermont:

95.9%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

99.0%
Vermont:

97.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
State:

98.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

100.0%
Vermont:

97.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
Vermont:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

100.0%
Vermont:

99.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

97.5%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

100.0%
Vermont:

95.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

81.0%
Vermont:

96.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
State:

97.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Vermont:

99.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

15.4%
State:

15.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

13.7%
State:

13.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

11.4%
Vermont:

12.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

22.0%
Vermont:

23.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

15.6%
Vermont:

17.4%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,863
State:

$16,329
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,739
Vermont:

$10,220
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.49%
State:

0.82%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,510
Vermont:

$11,513
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,081
Vermont:

$6,917
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.26%
Vermont:

0.70%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,535
Vermont:

$11,978
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,511
State:

$7,071
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.26%
Vermont:

1.50%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,677
State:

$10,686
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,322
Vermont:

$6,768
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

5.14%
Vermont:

2.17%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,580
Vermont:

$13,785
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,739
Vermont:

$8,082
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

4.91%
Vermont:

2.81%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,292
State:

$16,404
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,620
State:

$9,700
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

6.29%
State:

3.03%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,239
Vermont:

$10,468
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,501
State:

$6,015
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

3.89%
State:

1.82%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,389
State:

$13,448
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,621
State:

$6,401
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

4.00%
State:

3.00%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,825
State:

$15,209
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,370
Vermont:

$8,737
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

3.89%
State:

2.66%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,950
State:

$12,289
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,470
State:

$8,303
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.83%
Vermont:

0.85%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,610
State:

$14,469
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,681
State:

$8,825
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

4.69%
Vermont:

3.18%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,460
Vermont:

$21,035
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,605
Vermont:

$12,688
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

2.06%
Vermont:

1.82%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,773
Vermont:

$10,166
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,103
Vermont:

$6,022
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.71%
Vermont:

1.23%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,339
State:

$31,728
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,574
State:

$15,967
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

2.40%
State:

1.60%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,604
Vermont:

$23,308
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,891
State:

$13,445
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.60%
State:

0.65%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,951
Vermont:

$18,483
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,556
State:

$9,932
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.83%
Vermont:

1.58%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,980
State:

$24,603
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,531
State:

$16,956
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.71%
Vermont:

1.03%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,301
State:

$15,202
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,871
State:

$11,105
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.26%
State:

0.63%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,240
State:

$10,329
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,918
State:

$6,455
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

3.66%
Vermont:

2.38%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,648
Vermont:

$33,633
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,254
State:

$18,156
Number of discharges: 64
This Hospital:

7.31%
State:

7.14%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,725
Vermont:

$11,481
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,079
State:

$6,101
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.26%
Vermont:

1.82%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,453
State:

$19,571
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,568
State:

$11,788
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.83%
Vermont:

1.54%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,756
State:

$13,149
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,862
Vermont:

$8,768
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.83%
Vermont:

1.73%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,878
Vermont:

$20,983
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,370
State:

$12,223
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

2.74%
Vermont:

1.22%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,121
State:

$29,659
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,120
State:

$17,366
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.60%
State:

0.94%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,267
State:

$25,734
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,476
State:

$15,743
Number of discharges: 53
Here:

6.06%
State:

4.62%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,686
Vermont:

$15,422
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,397
Vermont:

$8,765
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

2.86%
Vermont:

2.41%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,091
State:

$14,332
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,950
Vermont:

$8,479
Number of discharges: 89
Here:

10.17%
Vermont:

5.80%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,438
State:

$20,794
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,486
Vermont:

$12,175
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

3.54%
State:

2.26%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,307
Vermont:

$9,851
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,424
State:

$6,123
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

4.46%
State:

2.16%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,014
State:

$10,641
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,444
State:

$6,049
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.49%
State:

1.29%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.713%
Vermont:

0.787%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 28%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

78%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
State:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
Vermont:

81%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Vermont:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

70%
State:

69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Vermont:

5%
Usually
Here:

23%
Vermont:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
State:

72%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
Vermont:

16%
Usually
Here:

22%
Vermont:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
State:

64%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

78%
State:

77%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Vermont:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

32%
Vermont:

36%
Always
Here:

58%
Vermont:

53%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
This Hospital:

83%
State:

87%
No
Here:

17%
Vermont:

13%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
Here:

6%
Vermont:

7%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

28%
Vermont:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

66%
State:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

4%
Vermont:

3%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

29%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
Here:

67%
Vermont:

73%

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