SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (SALEM, OH) Detailed Hospital Profile

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	99.4%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	95.0%
State:	99.1%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	95.0%
State:	99.3%

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

Here:	4
Ohio:	7

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

This Hospital:	60
Ohio:	63

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Ohio:	96.0%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.8%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.5%

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	96.8%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	94.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.4%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	96.3%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
Ohio:	97.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
Ohio:	98.8%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
Ohio:	95.6%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	92.0%
Ohio:	94.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	97.0%
Ohio:	96.7%

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%
State:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	97.2%

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

Here:	95.0%
State:	98.8%

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

This Hospital:	92.0%
Ohio:	97.1%

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

Here:	95.0%
State:	98.2%

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

Here:	100.0%
Ohio:	99.9%

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

Here:	88.0%
State:	94.6%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
Ohio:	97.1%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Ohio:	95.7%

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

Here:	99.0%
Ohio:	96.3%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	14.6%
Ohio:	15.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	13.6%
Ohio:	11.2%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	10.1%
Ohio:	11.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	19.0%
Ohio:	19.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	21.9%
Ohio:	25.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	15.7%
State:	19.0%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries

Here:	1.298%
Ohio:	0.740%

Infection from a Urinary Catheter

This Hospital:	0.519%
Ohio:	0.391%

Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar

Here:	0.779%
State:	0.204%

Complaint Deficiency

Did not have a written emergency evacuation plan
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Properly maintained smoke detectors
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Corridors that are separated from common areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly located and lighted Exit signs
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
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
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
An approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
1) Make sure that each resident's drug regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; 2) Each resident's entire drug/medication is managed and monitored to achieve highest well being
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	31.200%
Ohio:	34.110%

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

Here:	6.300%
State:	8.691%

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

This Hospital:	0.091%
State:	0.119%

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

This Hospital:	0.002%
Ohio:	0.024%

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

This Hospital:	7.800%
State:	5.607%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,685
State:	$39,579

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,375
Ohio:	$11,622

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	1.34%
Ohio:	0.87%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,982
Ohio:	$16,788

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,575
Ohio:	$5,543

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.98%
Ohio:	0.41%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,075
State:	$17,343

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,703
Ohio:	$5,360

Number of discharges: 36

Here:	3.21%
State:	1.61%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,173
State:	$12,756

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,163
Ohio:	$3,704

Number of discharges: 22

This Hospital:	1.96%
Ohio:	1.70%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,602
State:	$14,248

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,381
State:	$5,264

Number of discharges: 30

This Hospital:	2.68%
Ohio:	2.07%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,652
State:	$13,576

Average Total Payments

Here:	$2,944
State:	$3,608

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	1.34%
State:	2.13%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,133
State:	$18,588

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,208
State:	$6,116

Number of discharges: 40

Here:	3.57%
Ohio:	2.58%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,668
State:	$23,243

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,323
State:	$7,305

Number of discharges: 52

Here:	4.64%
State:	2.57%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$7,643
Ohio:	$13,703

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,849
State:	$4,558

Number of discharges: 22

Here:	1.96%
Ohio:	1.95%

Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,931
Ohio:	$20,522

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,403
Ohio:	$6,975

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.98%
Ohio:	0.28%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,851
Ohio:	$15,976

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,158
State:	$4,676

Number of discharges: 39

Here:	3.48%
Ohio:	3.54%

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,047
Ohio:	$12,774

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,793
State:	$4,371

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	1.25%
State:	0.27%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,284
Ohio:	$21,460

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,495
Ohio:	$6,445

Number of discharges: 34

Here:	3.04%
Ohio:	1.96%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$19,949
Ohio:	$38,970

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,935
State:	$11,508

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	1.16%
State:	0.74%

G.I. Obstruction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,949
Ohio:	$18,846

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,911
Ohio:	$5,866

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	1.16%
Ohio:	0.59%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,218
Ohio:	$20,118

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,487
Ohio:	$6,456

Number of discharges: 60

Here:	5.36%
State:	3.25%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,294
State:	$30,968

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,799
State:	$9,501

Number of discharges: 42

This Hospital:	3.75%
Ohio:	2.81%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,226
Ohio:	$13,715

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,668
Ohio:	$4,264

Number of discharges: 19

Here:	1.70%
Ohio:	1.27%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$23,046
State:	$39,606

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,970
Ohio:	$11,457

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	2.14%
Ohio:	0.96%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,278
Ohio:	$22,043

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,237
State:	$7,392

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	1.52%
State:	1.00%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,932
State:	$14,573

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,316
State:	$4,878

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:	2.50%
State:	2.95%

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,723
State:	$20,720

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,744
State:	$7,807

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	1.25%
State:	0.39%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$26,969
State:	$43,077

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,229
State:	$13,260

Number of discharges: 57

This Hospital:	5.09%
State:	5.47%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$35,627
Ohio:	$54,234

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,811
Ohio:	$16,644

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	1.16%
State:	0.61%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$49,581
Ohio:	$111,034

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$24,824
State:	$35,191

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	1.16%
State:	0.51%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,713
Ohio:	$17,504

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,390
State:	$5,205

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	1.34%
Ohio:	1.08%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,068
State:	$13,909

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,697
State:	$4,364

Number of discharges: 24

Here:	2.14%
Ohio:	2.09%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,809
State:	$42,167

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,996
Ohio:	$12,758

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	1.25%
State:	0.96%

Other Vascular Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$40,410
Ohio:	$57,956

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,243
Ohio:	$16,269

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	1.16%
State:	0.59%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,177
Ohio:	$18,587

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,516
State:	$6,197

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	1.34%
Ohio:	0.62%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,760
Ohio:	$27,367

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,271
State:	$8,324

Number of discharges: 39

Here:	3.48%
State:	1.62%

Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,459
Ohio:	$22,409

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,956
State:	$6,845

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	1.16%
State:	0.45%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,521
Ohio:	$20,095

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,445
State:	$6,487

Number of discharges: 36

This Hospital:	3.21%
State:	2.36%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,128
Ohio:	$32,861

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,758
State:	$10,523

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	1.43%
State:	1.56%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,023
State:	$25,602

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,425
Ohio:	$8,882

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	1.52%
State:	0.69%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,602
State:	$38,412

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,280
State:	$12,482

Number of discharges: 23

This Hospital:	2.05%
Ohio:	0.98%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$18,793
State:	$39,192

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,907
State:	$12,220

Number of discharges: 48

This Hospital:	4.29%
State:	3.71%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,310
State:	$22,359

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,000
State:	$7,104

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:	3.13%
State:	1.14%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,980
State:	$18,745

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,661
State:	$6,275

Number of discharges: 66

Here:	5.89%
Ohio:	2.85%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,038
State:	$29,030

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,756
Ohio:	$9,075

Number of discharges: 37

Here:	3.30%
State:	2.14%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,314
State:	$13,590

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,184
State:	$4,407

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	1.61%
Ohio:	1.11%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,887
State:	$16,283

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,814
State:	$4,578

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	2.14%
Ohio:	2.11%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,426
State:	$18,107

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,908
State:	$4,579

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	1.16%
State:	1.15%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 39%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	5%
Ohio:	4%

Usually

Here:	23%
Ohio:	17%

Always

Here:	72%
State:	79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
State:	5%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
Ohio:	16%

Always

This Hospital:	76%
Ohio:	79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	10%
Ohio:	8%

Usually

Here:	30%
State:	25%

Always

Here:	60%
Ohio:	67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
State:	6%

Usually

Here:	32%
Ohio:	24%

Always

Here:	60%
Ohio:	70%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	24%
Ohio:	20%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
Ohio:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	57%
State:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	10%
Ohio:	7%

Usually

Here:	19%
Ohio:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
Ohio:	74%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	16%
Ohio:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	44%
State:	32%

Always

This Hospital:	40%
State:	57%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	83%
State:	85%

Here:	17%
Ohio:	15%

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

6 or lower

Here:	10%
State:	8%

7 or 8

Here:	27%
State:	22%

9 or 10

Here:	63%
State:	70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	5%
Ohio:	4%

Yes, probably

Here:	35%
State:	25%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	60%
State:	71%

Quality Measures

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

This Hospital:	39.7%
State:	26.0%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

Here:	1.5%
Ohio:	1.6%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	86.0%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	84.9%

SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - SALEM, OH

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Surgery

Outcome of Care

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Complaint Deficiency

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Quality Measures

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