MERCY HOSPITAL (IOWA CITY, IA) Detailed Hospital Profile

Complaint Deficiency

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
1) Receive registry verification that a nurse aide has met the required training and skills that the State requires; and 2) ensure nurse aides receive the required retraining after 24 months if nursing related services were not provided for monetary compensation
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Give each resident a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Provide proof that all residents' personal money which is deposited with the nursing home, is secure
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
1) Protect current or future residents from giving up their Medicaid or Medicare benefits; or 2) follow federal rules for admissions
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Exits that are accessible at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,571
State:	$22,575

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,398
Iowa:	$7,029

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:	1.56%
Iowa:	0.64%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$32,973
Iowa:	$30,156

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,055
Iowa:	$10,757

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.34%
Iowa:	1.01%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,943
Iowa:	$17,798

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,392
Iowa:	$4,742

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	0.71%
State:	0.37%

Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$20,779
Iowa:	$18,753

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,194
State:	$5,923

Number of discharges: 21

This Hospital:	0.94%
State:	0.57%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,688
Iowa:	$15,396

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,585
State:	$5,082

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.85%
Iowa:	0.27%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,643
State:	$14,064

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,569
Iowa:	$5,086

Number of discharges: 34

Here:	1.52%
State:	1.40%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$22,238
Iowa:	$20,085

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,989
Iowa:	$7,436

Number of discharges: 22

Here:	0.98%
State:	1.06%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,291
State:	$10,063

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,127
State:	$3,469

Number of discharges: 55

This Hospital:	2.45%
Iowa:	1.74%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,946
State:	$13,154

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,546
Iowa:	$5,126

Number of discharges: 43

This Hospital:	1.92%
State:	1.90%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,251
State:	$11,577

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,504
State:	$3,347

Number of discharges: 36

Here:	1.61%
State:	1.46%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$23,935
Iowa:	$16,587

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,495
State:	$5,845

Number of discharges: 38

This Hospital:	1.70%
State:	1.73%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$25,279
Iowa:	$19,159

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,453
Iowa:	$7,031

Number of discharges: 32

This Hospital:	1.43%
State:	1.99%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,283
State:	$12,605

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,934
State:	$4,509

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	0.76%
Iowa:	1.27%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$27,103
State:	$24,739

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,559
State:	$6,989

Number of discharges: 61

This Hospital:	2.72%
State:	1.97%

Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$18,199
Iowa:	$17,371

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,103
State:	$6,085

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.54%
State:	0.27%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,519
Iowa:	$13,724

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,525
State:	$4,958

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.54%
State:	0.44%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,964
Iowa:	$14,219

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,930
Iowa:	$4,496

Number of discharges: 69

This Hospital:	3.08%
State:	3.04%

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,879
State:	$11,460

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,923
State:	$4,417

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	0.62%
State:	0.33%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,802
Iowa:	$17,952

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,595
State:	$6,324

Number of discharges: 42

This Hospital:	1.87%
Iowa:	2.18%

G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,816
State:	$12,859

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,892
State:	$4,392

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	0.71%
Iowa:	0.35%

G.I. Obstruction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,721
Iowa:	$16,379

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,094
State:	$5,800

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:	0.71%
Iowa:	0.81%

G.I. Obstruction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,317
State:	$11,408

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,930
Iowa:	$3,874

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.62%
Iowa:	0.64%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$18,152
State:	$16,806

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,718
State:	$6,239

Number of discharges: 84

Here:	3.75%
State:	2.83%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$23,132
Iowa:	$25,059

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,101
Iowa:	$8,916

Number of discharges: 41

This Hospital:	1.83%
Iowa:	2.16%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,686
Iowa:	$11,964

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,734
State:	$4,146

Number of discharges: 49

This Hospital:	2.19%
State:	1.28%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$32,156
State:	$35,552

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,144
Iowa:	$11,140

Number of discharges: 38

This Hospital:	1.70%
State:	1.61%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$30,347
Iowa:	$30,047

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,360
Iowa:	$9,789

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.80%
Iowa:	0.31%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,796
State:	$20,141

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,252
State:	$7,017

Number of discharges: 46

Here:	2.05%
State:	1.56%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$31,109
Iowa:	$32,824

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,271
Iowa:	$11,990

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.49%
State:	0.69%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$18,989
Iowa:	$17,007

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,853
State:	$5,213

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:	1.56%
Iowa:	0.82%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,428
Iowa:	$18,269

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,650
Iowa:	$7,082

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.49%
Iowa:	0.70%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,029
Iowa:	$13,302

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,567
Iowa:	$4,858

Number of discharges: 50

Here:	2.23%
State:	2.36%

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$32,198
State:	$37,275

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,245
State:	$10,337

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.49%
Iowa:	0.25%

Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$74,853
Iowa:	$71,090

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$22,281
State:	$19,795

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	0.71%
Iowa:	0.60%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$46,931
State:	$37,395

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,535
Iowa:	$12,819

Number of discharges: 419

This Hospital:	18.70%
Iowa:	9.59%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$46,246
Iowa:	$45,138

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$14,251
State:	$15,879

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.80%
Iowa:	0.83%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$81,633
Iowa:	$91,016

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$31,733
Iowa:	$32,145

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.49%
State:	0.57%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$16,668
Iowa:	$15,255

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,476
State:	$5,177

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.54%
State:	1.02%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,979
State:	$21,581

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,997
State:	$7,193

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	0.58%
State:	0.66%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,421
State:	$12,163

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,901
State:	$4,344

Number of discharges: 52

Here:	2.32%
Iowa:	2.12%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$45,933
Iowa:	$47,353

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,412
Iowa:	$12,273

Number of discharges: 35

Here:	1.56%
Iowa:	2.16%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$38,276
State:	$41,314

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,631
State:	$10,548

Number of discharges: 28

Here:	1.25%
State:	0.44%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$52,790
Iowa:	$48,590

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,480
Iowa:	$15,767

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.62%
Iowa:	0.43%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$38,875
State:	$40,664

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,081
State:	$11,975

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	1.03%
Iowa:	0.49%

Psychoses

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,024
State:	$10,781

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,036
Iowa:	$5,895

Number of discharges: 66

This Hospital:	2.95%
Iowa:	2.40%

Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,624
Iowa:	$18,419

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,877
State:	$6,487

Number of discharges: 25

Here:	1.12%
Iowa:	0.61%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$18,889
Iowa:	$15,354

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,338
State:	$4,947

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.80%
Iowa:	0.86%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,605
State:	$16,911

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,819
Iowa:	$6,278

Number of discharges: 21

Here:	0.94%
State:	2.15%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$37,150
Iowa:	$30,832

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,490
State:	$10,243

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.54%
State:	1.27%

Renal Failure without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,996
Iowa:	$12,090

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,493
State:	$4,140

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.49%
Iowa:	0.31%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$32,428
State:	$21,855

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,118
Iowa:	$8,886

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.85%
Iowa:	0.79%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$27,640
Iowa:	$31,794

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,814
State:	$11,832

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	0.76%
Iowa:	1.05%

Seizures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,084
Iowa:	$14,183

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,150
State:	$5,363

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.49%
State:	0.51%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$30,706
State:	$32,614

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,591
State:	$11,654

Number of discharges: 59

Here:	2.63%
State:	3.97%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,682
Iowa:	$18,145

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,146
Iowa:	$6,920

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:	1.56%
Iowa:	1.72%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,268
State:	$13,487

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,717
State:	$4,375

Number of discharges: 36

Here:	1.61%
Iowa:	0.59%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,938
State:	$16,050

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,528
Iowa:	$6,064

Number of discharges: 71

Here:	3.17%
Iowa:	3.31%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$22,142
Iowa:	$24,809

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,942
Iowa:	$8,640

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.80%
State:	2.33%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,432
Iowa:	$12,176

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,863
Iowa:	$4,314

Number of discharges: 44

Here:	1.96%
Iowa:	1.47%

Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$69,120
State:	$66,462

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$23,256
Iowa:	$24,175

Number of discharges: 44

This Hospital:	1.96%
State:	0.93%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,737
State:	$14,006

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,118
Iowa:	$4,339

Number of discharges: 28

Here:	1.25%
State:	1.21%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,036
Iowa:	$14,840

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,987
Iowa:	$4,557

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	0.76%
Iowa:	0.65%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.4%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.6%

Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

Here:	92.0%
Iowa:	97.7%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.8%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	96.0%
State:	93.5%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

Here:	99.0%
State:	97.1%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	98.0%
Iowa:	96.9%

Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	95.7%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	97.0%
Iowa:	90.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Iowa:	99.0%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	97.4%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Iowa:	97.8%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
Iowa:	97.7%

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	93.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	91.6%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	97.0%
Iowa:	94.3%

Surgery

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

Here:	98.0%
Iowa:	97.8%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	96.3%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
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:	93.0%
State:	96.3%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
Iowa:	97.2%

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	92.8%

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

Here:	99.0%
Iowa:	99.8%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	94.2%

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

Here:	98.0%
Iowa:	96.5%

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

Here:	93.0%
Iowa:	95.7%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
Iowa:	97.7%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Iowa:	99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	14.2%
Iowa:	14.9%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	12.5%
Iowa:	12.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	9.1%
State:	12.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	20.3%
Iowa:	18.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	24.1%
State:	23.7%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	16.3%
Iowa:	17.9%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery

This Hospital:	0.133%
State:	0.113%

Falls and injuries

Here:	0.665%
Iowa:	0.754%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

Here:	0.133%
State:	0.298%

Infection from a Urinary Catheter

Here:	0.798%
State:	0.689%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	33.900%
State:	34.389%

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

Here:	8.000%
Iowa:	8.069%

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

This Hospital:	0.038%
State:	0.138%

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

This Hospital:	0.003%
Iowa:	0.031%

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

This Hospital:	4.500%
State:	4.961%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 54%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	2%
Iowa:	3%

Usually

Here:	16%
State:	17%

Always

Here:	82%
Iowa:	80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	3%
State:	3%

Usually

Here:	12%
Iowa:	13%

Always

This Hospital:	85%
Iowa:	84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
State:	6%

Usually

Here:	23%
Iowa:	25%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
Iowa:	69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
State:	5%

Usually

Here:	23%
State:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	73%
State:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	13%
Iowa:	15%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
State:	21%

Always

Here:	68%
State:	64%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
State:	6%

Usually

Here:	21%
State:	16%

Always

Here:	73%
Iowa:	78%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	9%
Iowa:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	28%
State:	30%

Always

Here:	63%
Iowa:	63%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	88%
State:	85%

This Hospital:	12%
Iowa:	15%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	4%
State:	6%

7 or 8

Here:	18%
Iowa:	20%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	78%
State:	74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	1%
State:	3%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	15%
Iowa:	22%

Yes, definitely

Here:	84%
State:	75%

Quality Measures

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Hospital:	41.5%
Iowa:	21.7%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	91.0%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Hospital:	93.1%
Iowa:	88.8%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	3.0%
Iowa:	2.0%

MERCY HOSPITAL - IOWA CITY, IA

Complaint Deficiency

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

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Surgery

Outcome of Care

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Use of Medical Imaging

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Quality Measures

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