RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER - RAYVILLE, LA

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Addresss:
254 HIGHWAY 3048
RAYVILLE, LA, 71269
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (318) 728-4181

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 19.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 40.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 117.00
Registered Pharmacists : 2.00
Respiratory Therapists : 6.00
Physicians : 1.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 10.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 46
Total Certified: 46
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 8

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Geriatric Psychiatric Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Bank Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 23%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Louisiana:

4%
Usually
Here:

9%
State:

14%
Always
This Hospital:

86%
Louisiana:

82%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

3%
Usually
Here:

8%
State:

11%
Always
This Hospital:

89%
Louisiana:

86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Louisiana:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
Louisiana:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

76%
State:

70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Louisiana:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
Louisiana:

75%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
Louisiana:

17%
Usually
This Hospital:

9%
Louisiana:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
Louisiana:

68%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

14%
Louisiana:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

83%
Louisiana:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

25%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

72%
Louisiana:

73%

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

Yes
Here:

67%
State:

83%
No
This Hospital:

33%
State:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

11%
State:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

14%
State:

18%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

75%
Louisiana:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
State:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

26%
Louisiana:

21%
Yes, definitely
Here:

70%
Louisiana:

75%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

24
Louisiana:

12
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Louisiana:

94.5%

Heart Failure

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

72.0%
Louisiana:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

69.0%
State:

95.0%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

32.0%
State:

90.9%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
State:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

91.0%
Louisiana:

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

86.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

92.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

42.0%
Louisiana:

93.5%

Surgery

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

98.0%
Louisiana:

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

100.0%
State:

95.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

71.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

33.0%
Louisiana:

95.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

16.0%
Louisiana:

96.5%
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%
State:

99.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

92.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

93.0%
Louisiana:

95.5%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.1%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

12.6%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

14.2%
State:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

27.3%
Louisiana:

25.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

20.7%
State:

18.7%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

45.100%
Louisiana:

40.453%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

2.700%
State:

8.157%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.263%
State:

0.309%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.274%
Louisiana:

0.092%

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

Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,454
State:

$17,074
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,282
Louisiana:

$5,195
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

6.95%
Louisiana:

2.37%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,524
State:

$22,169
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,309
State:

$5,961
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

10.16%
Louisiana:

2.01%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,077
State:

$15,410
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,802
Louisiana:

$4,526
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

11.76%
Louisiana:

1.96%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,090
Louisiana:

$34,212
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,026
Louisiana:

$9,181
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

7.49%
Louisiana:

3.07%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,721
State:

$13,296
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,408
Louisiana:

$4,242
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

9.63%
State:

2.07%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,106
Louisiana:

$16,881
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,153
Louisiana:

$4,786
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

13.90%
Louisiana:

4.16%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,429
Louisiana:

$13,945
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,601
State:

$4,247
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

11.76%
Louisiana:

2.82%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,081
Louisiana:

$15,539
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,290
State:

$5,075
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

7.49%
State:

2.33%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,779
State:

$23,889
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,609
State:

$6,196
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

11.23%
State:

3.35%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,818
Louisiana:

$16,578
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,704
State:

$4,361
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

9.63%
State:

1.62%

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