SALEM TOWNSHIP HOSPITAL (SALEM, IL) Detailed Hospital Profile

Process of Care

Heart Failure

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

Here:	85.0%
State:	99.0%

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

Here:	79.0%
Illinois:	96.7%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	97.0%
Illinois:	94.0%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	96.2%

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

This Hospital:	90.0%
State:	97.5%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
Illinois:	98.5%

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

Here:	90.0%
State:	93.1%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	90.0%
State:	95.5%

Surgery

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

Here:	50.0%
State:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Illinois:	97.1%

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

Here:	100.0%
Illinois:	98.4%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	96.7%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	97.4%

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%
Illinois:	99.9%

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

Here:	50.0%
State:	94.3%

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

Here:	100.0%
Illinois:	96.8%

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 Failure

Here:	12.2%
Illinois:	11.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	15.8%
State:	11.7%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	26.9%
State:	25.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	18.7%
Illinois:	19.4%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	46.200%
State:	37.406%

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

Here:	9.800%
Illinois:	8.337%

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

This Hospital:	0.458%
Illinois:	0.171%

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

Here:	0.072%
Illinois:	0.056%

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

Here:	8.200%
State:	5.573%

Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time

This Hospital:	2.100%
Illinois:	2.790%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 39%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	1%
State:	5%

Usually

Here:	13%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	86%
Illinois:	77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
State:	4%

Usually

Here:	9%
State:	16%

Always

Here:	88%
State:	80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
State:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	16%
Illinois:	25%

Always

Here:	80%
Illinois:	64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	3%
State:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	18%
State:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	79%
State:	69%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	15%
Illinois:	21%

Usually

This Hospital:	16%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	69%
Illinois:	60%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	2%
State:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	14%
Illinois:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	84%
Illinois:	72%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	9%
State:	12%

Usually

Here:	32%
State:	31%

Always

This Hospital:	59%
Illinois:	57%

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

Yes

Here:	86%
Illinois:	83%

Here:	14%
Illinois:	17%

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

6 or lower

Here:	3%
State:	9%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	21%
Illinois:	24%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	76%
State:	67%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	1%
State:	5%

Yes, probably

Here:	22%
Illinois:	27%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	77%
State:	68%

SALEM TOWNSHIP HOSPITAL - SALEM, IL

Process of Care

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Surgery

Outcome of Care

Use of Medical Imaging

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

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