SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LONDON - LONDON, KY

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Addresss:
1001 SAINT JOSEPH LANE
LONDON, KY, 40741
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (606) 330-6000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 17.80
Registered Professional Nurses : 145.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 822.25
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 2.00
Dieticians : 1.50
Occupational Therapists : 2.75
Physical Therapists : 3.00
Registered Pharmacists : 6.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 18.00
Medical Social Workers : 6.50
Physician Assistants : 4.25

Number Of Beds
Total: 89
Total Certified: 89

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

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

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

$28,476
State:

$23,224
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,378
Kentucky:

$7,434
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.15%
State:

0.58%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,978
State:

$32,520
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,891
State:

$11,283
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

1.94%
State:

0.97%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,230
Kentucky:

$11,894
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,664
State:

$3,657
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.87%
State:

0.71%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,578
State:

$15,056
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,272
State:

$5,287
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.99%
Kentucky:

0.33%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,779
State:

$15,106
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,282
Kentucky:

$5,206
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.97%
State:

1.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,807
State:

$23,396
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,733
State:

$7,874
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

1.03%
Kentucky:

0.80%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,841
State:

$10,390
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,716
State:

$3,523
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.07%
State:

1.82%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,997
Kentucky:

$22,659
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,036
Kentucky:

$8,904
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.47%
State:

0.20%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,951
Kentucky:

$13,744
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,255
Kentucky:

$5,175
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

2.17%
Kentucky:

1.73%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,744
Kentucky:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,581
Kentucky:

$3,521
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

2.13%
Kentucky:

2.06%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,859
Kentucky:

$17,372
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,225
State:

$5,992
Number of discharges: 84
This Hospital:

3.32%
State:

2.84%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,714
Kentucky:

$20,645
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,451
Kentucky:

$7,341
Number of discharges: 76
This Hospital:

3.00%
State:

2.94%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,944
Kentucky:

$13,107
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,659
Kentucky:

$4,458
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

2.01%
Kentucky:

3.01%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,176
Kentucky:

$39,261
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,253
Kentucky:

$13,208
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.34%
State:

0.32%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,414
State:

$24,391
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,816
State:

$6,897
Number of discharges: 148
Here:

5.85%
Kentucky:

2.21%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,583
Kentucky:

$14,320
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,199
Kentucky:

$5,248
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.75%
Kentucky:

0.55%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,801
Kentucky:

$19,342
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,314
State:

$6,554
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.63%
Kentucky:

0.33%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,147
Kentucky:

$25,398
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,239
Kentucky:

$7,578
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.51%
Kentucky:

0.56%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,136
Kentucky:

$13,998
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,915
State:

$4,507
Number of discharges: 60
Here:

2.37%
State:

3.82%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,185
Kentucky:

$18,407
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,324
Kentucky:

$6,339
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

2.25%
Kentucky:

1.93%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,294
State:

$13,654
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,390
Kentucky:

$4,398
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.43%
State:

0.45%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,289
Kentucky:

$16,781
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,167
Kentucky:

$5,762
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.83%
Kentucky:

0.52%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,865
State:

$16,913
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,441
State:

$6,315
Number of discharges: 108
Here:

4.27%
State:

3.15%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,151
State:

$26,625
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,386
Kentucky:

$9,229
Number of discharges: 86
This Hospital:

3.40%
State:

2.66%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,606
Kentucky:

$11,669
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,624
Kentucky:

$4,186
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

1.03%
State:

1.54%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,492
Kentucky:

$36,810
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,478
State:

$11,509
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

0.94%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,574
State:

$12,624
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,850
Kentucky:

$3,863
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.47%
Kentucky:

0.47%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$70,600
Kentucky:

$100,651
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$33,698
State:

$36,849
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.91%
State:

0.45%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,749
State:

$25,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,123
Kentucky:

$7,502
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

1.18%
State:

1.27%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,398
Kentucky:

$38,268
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,389
State:

$12,753
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.43%
State:

0.79%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,708
Kentucky:

$19,880
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,958
Kentucky:

$7,246
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.91%
Kentucky:

0.98%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,371
State:

$13,466
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,181
Kentucky:

$4,783
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

2.21%
Kentucky:

2.86%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,816
State:

$32,683
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,679
State:

$10,522
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.79%
State:

0.31%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$54,030
State:

$68,621
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,238
Kentucky:

$19,976
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.43%
Kentucky:

0.48%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,240
Kentucky:

$20,039
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,022
Kentucky:

$7,854
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.47%
State:

0.27%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$64,831
State:

$63,227
Average Total Payments
Here:

$22,188
State:

$21,162
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.87%
Kentucky:

0.36%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,122
Kentucky:

$42,051
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,438
State:

$13,336
Number of discharges: 84
This Hospital:

3.32%
State:

4.90%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,565
State:

$47,576
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,909
State:

$16,804
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.71%
Kentucky:

0.66%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$63,726
State:

$93,365
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$32,303
Kentucky:

$33,614
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.59%
Kentucky:

0.50%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,404
Kentucky:

$20,360
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,935
State:

$7,407
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.79%
Kentucky:

0.60%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,774
Kentucky:

$12,072
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,240
State:

$4,289
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.18%
State:

2.14%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,236
State:

$34,957
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,123
Kentucky:

$12,134
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.51%
State:

0.51%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,901
Kentucky:

$18,547
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,243
Kentucky:

$6,404
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.71%
Kentucky:

0.42%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$54,044
State:

$53,281
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,720
Kentucky:

$16,075
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.79%
State:

0.43%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$50,747
Kentucky:

$46,589
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,779
State:

$12,592
Number of discharges: 71
This Hospital:

2.80%
State:

2.18%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,868
Kentucky:

$41,494
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,124
Kentucky:

$10,955
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.83%
Kentucky:

0.52%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,929
Kentucky:

$44,852
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,284
Kentucky:

$11,442
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.95%
State:

0.41%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,152
State:

$16,046
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,836
Kentucky:

$5,910
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.55%
Kentucky:

0.47%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,058
Kentucky:

$55,675
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,788
State:

$16,098
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.95%
State:

0.31%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,386
Kentucky:

$46,223
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,770
Kentucky:

$12,417
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.59%
State:

0.35%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,106
Kentucky:

$20,882
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,260
State:

$8,036
Number of discharges: 66
Here:

2.61%
Kentucky:

2.17%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,890
Kentucky:

$20,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,564
Kentucky:

$6,623
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.59%
Kentucky:

0.33%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,040
State:

$14,170
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,005
State:

$4,959
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.07%
Kentucky:

1.23%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,117
Kentucky:

$16,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,336
State:

$6,346
Number of discharges: 85
Here:

3.36%
Kentucky:

2.10%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,349
Kentucky:

$28,420
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,136
Kentucky:

$10,235
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

2.53%
Kentucky:

1.38%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,660
State:

$25,625
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,987
Kentucky:

$9,061
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.83%
Kentucky:

0.86%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,786
State:

$35,535
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,461
Kentucky:

$12,449
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

1.18%
State:

1.04%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,504
Kentucky:

$43,386
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,875
State:

$14,679
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.78%
State:

1.27%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,233
Kentucky:

$34,004
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,847
Kentucky:

$11,802
Number of discharges: 140
This Hospital:

5.53%
Kentucky:

3.65%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,295
State:

$19,108
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,892
State:

$7,022
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.66%
Kentucky:

1.29%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,216
Kentucky:

$13,892
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,215
Kentucky:

$4,372
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.43%
State:

0.69%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,347
Kentucky:

$17,934
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,324
State:

$6,263
Number of discharges: 67
This Hospital:

2.65%
Kentucky:

3.27%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,832
State:

$25,985
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,454
Kentucky:

$9,009
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

2.21%
State:

2.34%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,740
Kentucky:

$13,217
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,992
Kentucky:

$4,395
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.07%
State:

1.49%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,466
Kentucky:

$14,708
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,480
State:

$4,466
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.26%
Kentucky:

2.00%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,261
State:

$16,834
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,631
Kentucky:

$4,577
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.87%
State:

1.25%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
Kentucky:

16%
Always
Here:

82%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Kentucky:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

13%
State:

13%
Always
Here:

84%
State:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Kentucky:

9%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

23%
Always
Here:

76%
State:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
Kentucky:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
State:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
Kentucky:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
Kentucky:

18%
Always
Here:

79%
Kentucky:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Kentucky:

9%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

29%
Always
This Hospital:

76%
State:

62%

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

Yes
Here:

84%
Kentucky:

83%
No
Here:

16%
Kentucky:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

4%
State:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

15%
Kentucky:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

81%
State:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

2%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

14%
Kentucky:

24%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

84%
Kentucky:

71%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

99.0%
Kentucky:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kentucky:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

89.0%
State:

92.1%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

8
Kentucky:

7
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

97.0%
Kentucky:

96.4%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kentucky:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

92.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

90.0%
State:

88.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kentucky:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

95.0%
Kentucky:

92.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

89.0%
Kentucky:

92.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

96.0%
Kentucky:

95.3%

Surgery

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

99.0%
Kentucky:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
Kentucky:

97.6%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

97.0%
State:

94.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Kentucky:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

99.0%
State:

93.0%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kentucky:

96.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kentucky:

95.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

95.0%
Kentucky:

95.4%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

15.5%
Kentucky:

15.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

11.7%
Kentucky:

11.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.0%
Kentucky:

12.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

23.6%
Kentucky:

20.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

24.3%
Kentucky:

25.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

17.7%
State:

19.4%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.451%
Kentucky:

0.802%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.150%
State:

0.248%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.150%
Kentucky:

0.169%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

39.600%
Kentucky:

40.592%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

9.900%
State:

8.052%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.085%
State:

0.126%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.044%
Kentucky:

0.042%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

4.700%
State:

5.467%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

1.400%
State:

3.072%

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