PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER - BRIGHTON, CO

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Addresss:
1600 PRAIRIE CENTER PARKWAY
BRIGHTON, CO, 80601
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (303) 498-1601

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 3.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 86.38
Other Salaried Personnel : 199.28
Dieticians : 2.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 5.00
Registered Pharmacists : 4.00
Respiratory Therapists : 4.60
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 0.25
Physicians : 2.00
Medical Social Workers : 3.70
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 12.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 15.00
Nurse Practitioners: 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 58
Total Certified: 58

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Transplant Services
Orthopedic Surgery 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

Use of Medical Imaging

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

49.200%
Colorado:

40.524%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

13.200%
Colorado:

8.917%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.087%
Colorado:

0.136%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.006%
State:

0.028%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

4.900%
Colorado:

4.979%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Colorado:

4%
Usually
Here:

21%
Colorado:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Colorado:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
Colorado:

15%
Always
Here:

79%
State:

81%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
Colorado:

7%
Usually
Here:

29%
Colorado:

24%
Always
Here:

63%
Colorado:

69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Colorado:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
Colorado:

23%
Always
Here:

68%
Colorado:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
State:

17%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

64%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
Colorado:

19%
Always
Here:

77%
Colorado:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Colorado:

7%
Usually
Here:

29%
Colorado:

30%
Always
Here:

64%
State:

63%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

88%
Colorado:

86%
No
This Hospital:

12%
Colorado:

14%

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

6 or lower
Here:

9%
Colorado:

7%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

19%
State:

20%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

72%
State:

73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

6%
Colorado:

4%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

26%
Colorado:

20%
Yes, definitely
Here:

68%
State:

76%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Colorado:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Colorado:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

5
Colorado:

8
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
This Hospital:

42
Colorado:

44
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

95.0%
State:

97.8%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Colorado:

98.9%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Colorado:

98.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Colorado:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

89.0%
State:

93.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Colorado:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
Colorado:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

95.0%
Colorado:

94.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

87.0%
Colorado:

92.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

94.4%

Surgery

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

99.0%
Colorado:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

99.0%
Colorado:

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

98.0%
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:

96.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

98.0%
Colorado:

98.0%
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%
Colorado:

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

91.0%
Colorado:

93.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

100.0%
Colorado:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

90.0%
State:

95.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

96.6%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
Colorado:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.2%
State:

14.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

13.1%
Colorado:

11.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.5%
Colorado:

10.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.0%
State:

18.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

25.7%
Colorado:

23.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.7%
State:

17.7%

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

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

$28,657
Colorado:

$23,218
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,797
State:

$5,563
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

4.68%
State:

1.55%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,729
State:

$22,045
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,359
Colorado:

$5,516
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

4.01%
Colorado:

1.76%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,861
Colorado:

$17,574
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,216
State:

$3,709
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

3.68%
Colorado:

1.66%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,806
State:

$31,599
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,733
State:

$7,942
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

6.02%
State:

1.67%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,663
Colorado:

$18,609
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,976
State:

$4,788
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

3.68%
Colorado:

1.13%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,480
Colorado:

$35,918
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,761
State:

$7,504
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

5.35%
Colorado:

1.23%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,436
State:

$21,923
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,958
Colorado:

$4,804
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

8.03%
Colorado:

3.81%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,922
State:

$27,678
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,728
State:

$6,667
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

6.35%
Colorado:

2.09%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,356
State:

$27,517
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,867
Colorado:

$6,762
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

7.02%
State:

2.59%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,864
Colorado:

$18,863
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,573
Colorado:

$4,447
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

3.68%
Colorado:

0.83%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,619
State:

$20,158
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,904
State:

$5,034
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

7.69%
State:

2.99%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$49,326
Colorado:

$60,268
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,492
Colorado:

$14,362
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

8.70%
State:

11.40%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,158
State:

$19,878
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,781
Colorado:

$4,590
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

5.35%
State:

2.62%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,346
State:

$72,724
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,779
Colorado:

$15,637
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

3.68%
State:

0.95%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,167
State:

$57,768
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,096
State:

$13,090
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

3.68%
State:

4.19%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,735
State:

$25,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,601
Colorado:

$6,612
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

8.70%
State:

3.36%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,199
State:

$36,512
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,539
State:

$9,377
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

4.01%
Colorado:

1.93%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,864
Colorado:

$18,020
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,793
State:

$4,599
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

5.69%
Colorado:

1.16%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.641%
Colorado:

0.765%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

1.283%
Colorado:

0.714%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.641%
State:

0.657%

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