FIRSTLIGHT HEALTH SYSTEM (MORA, MN) Detailed Hospital Profile

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 45%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
Minnesota:	3%

Usually

This Hospital:	21%
Minnesota:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	76%
Minnesota:	79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
Minnesota:	3%

Usually

Here:	17%
State:	14%

Always

This Hospital:	78%
Minnesota:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
Minnesota:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	25%
State:	22%

Always

Here:	69%
Minnesota:	72%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	5%
State:	5%

Usually

Here:	29%
Minnesota:	25%

Always

Here:	66%
Minnesota:	70%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	17%
Minnesota:	16%

Usually

Here:	21%
Minnesota:	20%

Always

Here:	62%
State:	64%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	3%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	78%
State:	76%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
Minnesota:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	32%
State:	30%

Always

This Hospital:	63%
Minnesota:	63%

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

Yes

Here:	91%
Minnesota:	86%

This Hospital:	9%
State:	14%

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

6 or lower

Here:	9%
Minnesota:	6%

7 or 8

Here:	23%
Minnesota:	22%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	68%
Minnesota:	72%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	3%
State:	3%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	28%
State:	24%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	69%
State:	73%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG

Here:	5
Minnesota:	7

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	96.6%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.5%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	100.0%
Minnesota:	88.6%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	97.1%

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	96.1%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Minnesota:	96.0%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
Minnesota:	92.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	100.0%
Minnesota:	93.0%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	100.0%
Minnesota:	94.9%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	97.4%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
Minnesota:	97.6%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

Here:	100.0%
Minnesota:	97.9%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	96.7%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries

This Hospital:	98.0%
Minnesota:	97.4%

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%
Minnesota:	99.8%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	92.7%

Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them

This Hospital:	89.0%
Minnesota:	95.2%

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

This Hospital:	75.0%
State:	96.8%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Minnesota:	99.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	11.7%
State:	11.2%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	11.3%
Minnesota:	11.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	26.5%
Minnesota:	24.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	20.3%
Minnesota:	18.3%

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.

This Hospital:	5.000%
Minnesota:	6.118%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

Here:	0.066%
State:	0.072%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

Here:	0.012%
Minnesota:	0.011%

Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery

This Hospital:	2.300%
State:	5.841%

FIRSTLIGHT HEALTH SYSTEM - MORA, MN

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Surgery

Outcome of Care

Use of Medical Imaging

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