MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (CHESTER, IL) Detailed Hospital Profile

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

This Hospital:	4
State:	8

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	96.6%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	75.0%
State:	94.0%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Illinois:	96.2%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Illinois:	97.5%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	85.0%
Illinois:	98.5%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
Illinois:	93.1%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	100.0%
State:	94.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	94.0%
State:	95.5%

Surgery

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

Here:	73.0%
Illinois:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
Illinois:	97.1%

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
Illinois:	98.4%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	96.7%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.4%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.9%

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

This Hospital:	90.0%
Illinois:	94.3%

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

Here:	43.0%
Illinois:	96.8%

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

Here:	69.0%
State:	96.3%

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

This Hospital:	85.0%
Illinois:	96.5%

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

Here:	95.0%
State:	99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	14.1%
State:	11.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	12.1%
Illinois:	11.7%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	24.3%
Illinois:	25.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	19.6%
Illinois:	19.4%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	47.900%
Illinois:	37.406%

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

This Hospital:	8.400%
Illinois:	8.337%

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

Here:	0.021%
Illinois:	0.171%

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

This Hospital:	3.700%
State:	5.573%

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CHESTER, IL