GEARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (JUNCTION CITY, KS) Detailed Hospital Profile

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries

Here:	1.502%
State:	1.001%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

Here:	17
Kansas:	8

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

Here:	88.0%
Kansas:	96.1%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	62.0%
Kansas:	96.1%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	62.0%
Kansas:	89.1%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	94.0%
State:	96.4%

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

Here:	94.0%
State:	97.9%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	96.0%
State:	97.0%

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

This Hospital:	69.0%
Kansas:	90.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	80.0%
Kansas:	92.6%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	93.5%

Surgery

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

Here:	91.0%
Kansas:	98.2%

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

Here:	94.0%
Kansas:	96.5%

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

This Hospital:	92.0%
State:	98.5%

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

This Hospital:	90.0%
State:	96.6%

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

Here:	90.0%
State:	97.7%

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%
State:	99.9%

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

Here:	94.0%
Kansas:	92.3%

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

Here:	59.0%
State:	95.6%

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

Here:	100.0%
Kansas:	95.9%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.1%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	12.6%
Kansas:	12.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	16.0%
State:	12.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	24.9%
State:	24.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	18.9%
State:	18.2%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	4.300%
Kansas:	7.702%

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

This Hospital:	0.046%
Kansas:	0.305%

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

This Hospital:	0.006%
State:	0.037%

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

Here:	5.400%
State:	5.166%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 37%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
State:	3%

Usually

This Hospital:	17%
Kansas:	17%

Always

Here:	75%
Kansas:	80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	2%
Kansas:	3%

Usually

This Hospital:	12%
Kansas:	14%

Always

Here:	86%
Kansas:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	11%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	23%
Kansas:	24%

Always

Here:	66%
Kansas:	70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
Kansas:	5%

Usually

Here:	24%
State:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	70%
Kansas:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	20%
State:	17%

Usually

Here:	18%
Kansas:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	62%
Kansas:	64%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	13%
Kansas:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	18%
State:	18%

Always

Here:	69%
State:	75%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
Kansas:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	28%
State:	28%

Always

Here:	66%
State:	65%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	87%
Kansas:	85%

This Hospital:	13%
State:	15%

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

6 or lower

Here:	9%
Kansas:	6%

7 or 8

Here:	20%
Kansas:	20%

9 or 10

Here:	71%
State:	74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	7%
Kansas:	3%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	23%
State:	21%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	70%
State:	76%

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

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,228
State:	$16,307

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,459
State:	$4,586

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	10.23%
Kansas:	1.40%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,792
Kansas:	$18,998

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,349
State:	$4,436

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	11.36%
State:	3.50%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,695
Kansas:	$22,644

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,259
State:	$6,089

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	7.95%
Kansas:	2.91%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,719
Kansas:	$16,445

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,732
Kansas:	$4,727

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	8.52%
State:	2.56%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$47,823
State:	$39,811

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,208
State:	$12,597

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:	19.89%
Kansas:	10.01%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,764
Kansas:	$15,554

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,288
Kansas:	$4,223

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	6.82%
State:	2.74%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,228
State:	$18,734

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,247
State:	$4,125

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	7.95%
Kansas:	0.67%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,367
State:	$22,493

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,424
State:	$6,338

Number of discharges: 28

Here:	15.91%
State:	3.39%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,366
State:	$16,144

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,466
Kansas:	$4,432

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	11.36%
Kansas:	1.39%

GEARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - JUNCTION CITY, KS

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Surgery

Outcome of Care

Use of Medical Imaging

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

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

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