OUR LADY OF BELLEFONTE HOSPITAL - ASHLAND, KY

Submitted by:Gail Feinberg, Director of Medical Education
Medical School Affiliation: Full/Active with West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine; Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine; limited with Marshall University; University of Kentucky, University of Louisville

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Addresss:
1000 SAINT CHRISTOPHER DRIVE
ASHLAND, KY, 41101
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (606) 833-3600

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Church
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 11.30
Registered Professional Nurses : 205.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 627.20
Dieticians : 2.00
Occupational Therapists : 2.70
Physical Therapists : 6.90
Registered Pharmacists : 8.00
Respiratory Therapists : 18.10
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 4.50
Physicians : 9.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.50
Physician Assistants : 7.80

Number Of Beds
Total: 190
Total Certified: 190
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 16

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

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

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

$18,253
State:

$23,224
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,593
Kentucky:

$7,434
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.62%
State:

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

$21,386
State:

$32,520
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,351
State:

$11,283
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

1.85%
State:

0.97%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,143
State:

$17,672
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,635
Kentucky:

$5,204
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.86%
State:

0.28%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,650
State:

$10,723
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,868
State:

$4,311
Number of discharges: 82
This Hospital:

3.37%
State:

0.37%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,672
Kentucky:

$15,106
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,820
Kentucky:

$5,206
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.15%
State:

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

$19,856
State:

$23,396
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,262
State:

$7,874
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.32%
Kentucky:

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

$8,232
Kentucky:

$10,390
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,348
State:

$3,523
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.48%
Kentucky:

1.82%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,132
Kentucky:

$13,744
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,915
State:

$5,175
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

1.56%
Kentucky:

1.73%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,934
State:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,243
Kentucky:

$3,521
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

1.36%
Kentucky:

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

$12,359
State:

$17,372
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,581
Kentucky:

$5,992
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.11%
State:

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

$13,658
State:

$20,645
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,974
Kentucky:

$7,341
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

1.56%
State:

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

$10,022
Kentucky:

$13,107
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,262
Kentucky:

$4,458
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

1.56%
Kentucky:

3.01%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,680
State:

$24,391
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,255
State:

$6,897
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

1.07%
Kentucky:

2.21%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,878
State:

$18,518
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,074
State:

$5,528
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.66%
State:

0.21%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,706
Kentucky:

$17,254
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,516
State:

$6,077
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.49%
Kentucky:

0.34%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,825
State:

$14,320
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,891
State:

$5,248
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.53%
Kentucky:

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

$13,972
Kentucky:

$19,342
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,933
State:

$6,554
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

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

$27,870
State:

$25,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,796
State:

$7,578
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.45%
Kentucky:

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

$13,643
Kentucky:

$13,998
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,236
State:

$4,507
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

2.84%
Kentucky:

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

$17,964
State:

$18,407
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,175
State:

$6,339
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

2.55%
Kentucky:

1.93%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,109
State:

$33,270
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,118
State:

$11,336
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.86%
State:

0.62%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,850
Kentucky:

$16,781
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,501
Kentucky:

$5,762
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.74%
Kentucky:

0.52%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,147
State:

$11,696
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,977
State:

$3,938
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.49%
Kentucky:

0.34%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,445
State:

$16,913
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,999
Kentucky:

$6,315
Number of discharges: 64
This Hospital:

2.63%
Kentucky:

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

$20,341
State:

$26,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,541
Kentucky:

$9,229
Number of discharges: 135
Here:

5.55%
State:

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

$11,092
State:

$11,669
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,011
Kentucky:

$4,186
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.52%
State:

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

$39,864
Kentucky:

$36,810
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,905
Kentucky:

$11,509
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.78%
State:

0.94%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,973
Kentucky:

$30,595
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,001
State:

$9,634
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.49%
Kentucky:

0.21%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,255
Kentucky:

$12,624
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,681
State:

$3,863
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.66%
Kentucky:

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

$112,940
State:

$100,651
Average Total Payments
Here:

$34,493
Kentucky:

$36,849
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.66%
State:

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

$18,077
Kentucky:

$25,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,531
State:

$7,502
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.82%
Kentucky:

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

$26,032
Kentucky:

$38,268
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,569
State:

$12,753
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.70%
Kentucky:

0.79%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,670
State:

$20,791
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,773
Kentucky:

$5,319
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.95%
State:

0.77%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,955
State:

$19,880
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,147
State:

$7,246
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.53%
Kentucky:

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

$11,521
Kentucky:

$13,466
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,514
Kentucky:

$4,783
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.48%
State:

2.86%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$62,821
Kentucky:

$63,227
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,355
State:

$21,162
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.86%
State:

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

$45,131
Kentucky:

$42,051
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,401
State:

$13,336
Number of discharges: 160
Here:

6.58%
State:

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

$63,869
State:

$47,576
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,369
State:

$16,804
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.62%
Kentucky:

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

$81,099
State:

$93,365
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$29,789
State:

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

0.62%
State:

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

$16,633
Kentucky:

$20,360
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,717
Kentucky:

$7,407
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.62%
Kentucky:

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

$10,718
State:

$12,072
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,080
Kentucky:

$4,289
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.32%
Kentucky:

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

$18,809
Kentucky:

$18,111
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,668
Kentucky:

$6,228
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.53%
State:

0.17%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,528
State:

$34,957
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,501
Kentucky:

$12,134
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.95%
State:

0.51%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,435
State:

$16,046
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,749
Kentucky:

$5,910
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.62%
State:

0.47%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,077
State:

$10,580
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,912
State:

$4,022
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.53%
State:

0.24%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,025
State:

$28,186
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,499
State:

$9,904
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.45%
Kentucky:

0.24%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,534
State:

$11,923
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,355
Kentucky:

$5,999
Number of discharges: 128
This Hospital:

5.26%
State:

1.43%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,513
State:

$20,882
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,466
State:

$8,036
Number of discharges: 101
Here:

4.15%
State:

2.17%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,118
Kentucky:

$14,170
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,653
State:

$4,959
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.32%
Kentucky:

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

$14,407
Kentucky:

$16,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,013
State:

$6,346
Number of discharges: 60
Here:

2.47%
Kentucky:

2.10%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,211
State:

$28,420
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,489
Kentucky:

$10,235
Number of discharges: 56
Here:

2.30%
State:

1.38%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,272
State:

$11,850
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,887
Kentucky:

$3,982
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.53%
Kentucky:

0.31%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,806
State:

$25,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,416
State:

$9,061
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.82%
State:

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

$26,141
Kentucky:

$35,535
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,101
Kentucky:

$12,449
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

2.30%
State:

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

$29,694
Kentucky:

$43,386
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,311
State:

$14,679
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.49%
Kentucky:

1.27%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,520
Kentucky:

$15,499
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,481
State:

$5,115
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.45%
Kentucky:

0.60%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,134
Kentucky:

$34,004
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,202
Kentucky:

$11,802
Number of discharges: 189
This Hospital:

7.77%
State:

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

$17,734
State:

$19,108
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,690
State:

$7,022
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.69%
Kentucky:

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

$10,801
Kentucky:

$13,892
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,980
Kentucky:

$4,372
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.70%
Kentucky:

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

$14,828
State:

$17,934
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,892
State:

$6,263
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

1.97%
State:

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

$18,707
State:

$25,985
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,377
Kentucky:

$9,009
Number of discharges: 103
This Hospital:

4.23%
Kentucky:

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

$11,900
Kentucky:

$13,217
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,391
Kentucky:

$4,395
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.11%
State:

1.49%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,074
Kentucky:

$14,708
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,207
Kentucky:

$4,466
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

1.89%
State:

2.00%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,576
Kentucky:

$16,834
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,323
Kentucky:

$4,577
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.11%
State:

1.25%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
Kentucky:

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

96.0%
Kentucky:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

97.0%
Kentucky:

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

100.0%
Kentucky:

99.9%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

13
Kentucky:

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

100.0%
Kentucky:

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

77.0%
State:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

96.0%
State:

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

89.0%
Kentucky:

92.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

93.0%
Kentucky:

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

100.0%
Kentucky:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

94.0%
State:

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

93.0%
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:

93.0%
State:

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

78.0%
Kentucky:

92.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

91.0%
Kentucky:

95.3%

Surgery

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

99.0%
Kentucky:

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

96.0%
Kentucky:

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

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:

92.0%
State:

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

93.0%
Kentucky:

97.6%
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%
Kentucky:

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

94.0%
State:

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

97.0%
State:

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

97.0%
State:

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
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

13.9%
State:

15.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

11.0%
State:

11.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

12.2%
Kentucky:

12.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.0%
State:

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

25.9%
Kentucky:

25.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

20.3%
State:

19.4%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

1.137%
Kentucky:

0.802%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.426%
Kentucky:

0.318%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 38%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Kentucky:

4%
Usually
Here:

13%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

83%
Kentucky:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
Kentucky:

3%
Usually
Here:

11%
State:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

87%
State:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
Kentucky:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
State:

23%
Always
Here:

71%
Kentucky:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

76%
Kentucky:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

19%
Kentucky:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

66%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

17%
Kentucky:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

74%
Kentucky:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Kentucky:

9%
Usually
Here:

23%
Kentucky:

29%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
State:

62%

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

Yes
Here:

86%
State:

83%
No
This Hospital:

14%
Kentucky:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

5%
Kentucky:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

17%
Kentucky:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

78%
State:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

2%
Kentucky:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

18%
Kentucky:

24%
Yes, definitely
Here:

80%
Kentucky:

71%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

41.300%
State:

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

10.100%
Kentucky:

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

0.073%
Kentucky:

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

0.075%
Kentucky:

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

5.200%
Kentucky:

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

3.600%
Kentucky:

3.072%

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