SOUTH CENTRAL KS MED CENTER - ARKANSAS CITY, KS

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Addresss:
6401 PATTERSON PARKWAY
ARKANSAS CITY, KS, 67005
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (620) 442-2500

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 9.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 22.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 111.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 2.00
Dieticians : 0.25
Physical Therapists : 2.00
Registered Pharmacists : 2.00
Respiratory Therapists : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 0.25
Physician Assistants : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 49
Total Certified: 49

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis 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 - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Bank 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

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

7
State:

8
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

93.0%
State:

96.1%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

96.1%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

91.0%
State:

89.1%

Pneumonia

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

95.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

95.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

96.0%
Kansas:

90.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

79.0%
Kansas:

92.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
Kansas:

93.5%

Surgery

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

97.0%
State:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

82.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

91.0%
State:

98.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

91.0%
Kansas:

96.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kansas:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

96.0%
Kansas:

92.3%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Kansas:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

15.0%
Kansas:

12.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

14.8%
State:

12.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

25.5%
Kansas:

24.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

18.2%
State:

18.2%

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

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

$9,489
Kansas:

$18,998
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,494
State:

$4,436
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

8.03%
Kansas:

3.50%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,766
Kansas:

$16,445
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,806
State:

$4,727
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

13.14%
Kansas:

2.56%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,827
State:

$39,811
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,176
State:

$12,597
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

18.98%
Kansas:

10.01%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$5,837
Kansas:

$15,554
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,827
Kansas:

$4,223
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

8.03%
Kansas:

2.74%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,003
State:

$23,627
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,408
State:

$6,288
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

12.41%
State:

2.38%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,488
Kansas:

$45,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,484
Kansas:

$12,022
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

10.22%
State:

4.77%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,102
Kansas:

$22,493
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,357
State:

$6,338
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

13.87%
Kansas:

3.39%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,728
Kansas:

$16,144
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,444
Kansas:

$4,432
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

15.33%
Kansas:

1.39%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

55.600%
State:

38.255%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

11.700%
Kansas:

7.702%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.743%
State:

0.305%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.008%
Kansas:

0.037%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 32%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Kansas:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
Kansas:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
Kansas:

3%
Usually
Here:

12%
Kansas:

14%
Always
Here:

85%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

26%
Kansas:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
Kansas:

70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Kansas:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
Kansas:

24%
Always
Here:

65%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
Kansas:

17%
Usually
Here:

19%
Kansas:

19%
Always
Here:

65%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
Kansas:

7%
Usually
Here:

12%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

78%
State:

75%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
Kansas:

7%
Usually
Here:

27%
State:

28%
Always
Here:

63%
State:

65%

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

Yes
Here:

82%
Kansas:

85%
No
Here:

18%
Kansas:

15%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

8%
State:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

24%
Kansas:

20%
9 or 10
Here:

68%
State:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
State:

3%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

29%
State:

21%
Yes, definitely
Here:

66%
State:

76%

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