ST BERNARDS MEDICAL CENTER (JONESBORO, AR) Detailed Hospital Profile

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	40.800%
State:	39.185%

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

Here:	19.500%
State:	10.315%

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

This Hospital:	0.369%
State:	0.180%

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

This Hospital:	0.096%
State:	0.062%

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

Here:	5.700%
Arkansas:	4.940%

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

Here:	3.500%
State:	3.184%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 35%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
State:	5%

Usually

Here:	16%
State:	17%

Always

Here:	80%
Arkansas:	78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
Arkansas:	4%

Usually

Here:	12%
State:	13%

Always

This Hospital:	84%
State:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	12%
State:	10%

Usually

Here:	26%
State:	24%

Always

Here:	62%
Arkansas:	66%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
State:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	23%
State:	23%

Always

Here:	71%
State:	70%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	20%
State:	20%

Usually

Here:	17%
State:	18%

Always

Here:	63%
State:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	9%
State:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	20%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
State:	72%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
State:	8%

Usually

Here:	27%
Arkansas:	27%

Always

Here:	67%
State:	65%

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

Yes

Here:	80%
Arkansas:	81%

This Hospital:	20%
State:	19%

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

6 or lower

Here:	7%
State:	9%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	21%
Arkansas:	22%

9 or 10

Here:	72%
Arkansas:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	3%
State:	6%

Yes, probably

Here:	23%
Arkansas:	25%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	74%
Arkansas:	69%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,213
Arkansas:	$20,225

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,243
State:	$6,732

Number of discharges: 33

Here:	0.60%
Arkansas:	0.48%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,866
State:	$29,117

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,923
State:	$10,557

Number of discharges: 37

Here:	0.68%
Arkansas:	0.75%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,501
Arkansas:	$16,271

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,472
Arkansas:	$4,729

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	0.31%
State:	0.30%

Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$5,586
State:	$11,262

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,940
Arkansas:	$3,964

Number of discharges: 52

Here:	0.95%
State:	0.26%

Atherosclerosis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$6,937
Arkansas:	$11,500

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,562
State:	$3,472

Number of discharges: 22

This Hospital:	0.40%
Arkansas:	0.39%

Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,018
State:	$15,984

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,091
State:	$5,531

Number of discharges: 31

Here:	0.57%
State:	0.88%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$6,044
Arkansas:	$13,806

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,119
Arkansas:	$5,032

Number of discharges: 29

This Hospital:	0.53%
Arkansas:	0.34%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$6,136
Arkansas:	$10,852

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,711
Arkansas:	$3,845

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	0.31%
State:	0.21%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$7,155
State:	$14,064

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,212
Arkansas:	$4,885

Number of discharges: 99

Here:	1.81%
State:	1.39%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,060
State:	$22,572

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,602
State:	$7,242

Number of discharges: 55

Here:	1.00%
Arkansas:	0.80%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$5,087
Arkansas:	$9,784

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,542
Arkansas:	$3,320

Number of discharges: 82

This Hospital:	1.50%
Arkansas:	1.87%

Cellulitis with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,581
Arkansas:	$27,019

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,634
Arkansas:	$8,516

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	0.31%
State:	0.17%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,358
State:	$14,876

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,146
Arkansas:	$4,890

Number of discharges: 99

This Hospital:	1.81%
State:	1.65%

Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,524
State:	$30,257

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,687
State:	$11,988

Number of discharges: 28

Here:	0.51%
State:	0.46%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$6,049
State:	$11,787

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,443
Arkansas:	$3,218

Number of discharges: 72

This Hospital:	1.31%
Arkansas:	1.39%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,621
State:	$16,636

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,919
Arkansas:	$5,641

Number of discharges: 109

Here:	1.99%
Arkansas:	1.98%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,475
Arkansas:	$20,478

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,249
State:	$6,847

Number of discharges: 121

Here:	2.21%
State:	2.04%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,284
State:	$13,025

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,442
Arkansas:	$4,289

Number of discharges: 104

This Hospital:	1.90%
State:	1.89%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$20,227
State:	$36,615

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,568
State:	$11,466

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	0.36%
State:	0.29%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,542
Arkansas:	$23,818

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,639
State:	$6,292

Number of discharges: 114

Here:	2.08%
Arkansas:	2.74%

Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,625
State:	$16,498

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,254
State:	$5,398

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	0.55%
Arkansas:	0.19%

Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,630
Arkansas:	$16,841

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,390
State:	$6,059

Number of discharges: 21

This Hospital:	0.38%
Arkansas:	0.28%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$6,886
State:	$14,900

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,130
Arkansas:	$4,898

Number of discharges: 51

Here:	0.93%
Arkansas:	0.65%

Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,535
Arkansas:	$21,525

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,171
State:	$6,105

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	0.33%
Arkansas:	0.28%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,955
Arkansas:	$25,413

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,295
State:	$7,064

Number of discharges: 22

Here:	0.40%
State:	0.51%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$6,612
Arkansas:	$15,315

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,412
State:	$4,305

Number of discharges: 138

Here:	2.52%
Arkansas:	3.62%

Extracranial Procedures without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,057
Arkansas:	$24,697

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,209
Arkansas:	$5,933

Number of discharges: 48

This Hospital:	0.88%
State:	0.75%

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$5,652
Arkansas:	$10,806

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,360
Arkansas:	$3,956

Number of discharges: 19

Here:	0.35%
Arkansas:	0.31%

Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$4,515
State:	$13,769

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,248
State:	$4,061

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.22%
Arkansas:	0.14%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,964
State:	$20,408

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,207
State:	$5,982

Number of discharges: 111

This Hospital:	2.03%
State:	1.92%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,894
State:	$34,461

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,633
State:	$10,335

Number of discharges: 32

This Hospital:	0.58%
Arkansas:	0.61%

G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$6,029
Arkansas:	$13,426

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,373
Arkansas:	$4,268

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	0.36%
Arkansas:	0.44%

G.I. Obstruction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,176
State:	$17,370

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,699
State:	$5,570

Number of discharges: 41

Here:	0.75%
Arkansas:	0.70%

G.I. Obstruction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$5,034
Arkansas:	$12,726

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,900
State:	$3,760

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	0.27%
State:	0.41%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,209
State:	$17,465

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,191
State:	$5,859

Number of discharges: 131

Here:	2.39%
Arkansas:	3.17%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,316
State:	$28,268

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,687
Arkansas:	$8,662

Number of discharges: 83

This Hospital:	1.51%
State:	2.18%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$6,198
Arkansas:	$12,406

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,182
State:	$3,978

Number of discharges: 48

This Hospital:	0.88%
State:	1.65%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,748
Arkansas:	$33,459

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,143
State:	$10,641

Number of discharges: 71

Here:	1.30%
Arkansas:	1.16%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$31,004
Arkansas:	$50,077

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$18,093
State:	$17,334

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.33%
State:	0.22%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,933
State:	$27,906

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,350
State:	$8,725

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:	0.51%
Arkansas:	0.52%

Hypertension without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,559
State:	$10,568

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,875
State:	$3,564

Number of discharges: 37

Here:	0.68%
Arkansas:	0.35%

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$43,446
State:	$102,247

Average Total Payments

Here:	$29,584
Arkansas:	$32,986

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	0.33%
Arkansas:	0.35%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,637
Arkansas:	$18,643

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,971
State:	$6,646

Number of discharges: 102

Here:	1.86%
State:	1.69%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,946
Arkansas:	$31,614

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,036
State:	$10,900

Number of discharges: 59

This Hospital:	1.08%
State:	0.76%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,467
State:	$15,028

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,006
State:	$4,813

Number of discharges: 34

Here:	0.62%
State:	0.87%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,266
Arkansas:	$21,323

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,303
Arkansas:	$7,028

Number of discharges: 39

This Hospital:	0.71%
Arkansas:	0.79%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$7,781
Arkansas:	$13,623

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,792
Arkansas:	$4,576

Number of discharges: 122

Here:	2.23%
Arkansas:	3.21%

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,523
Arkansas:	$26,002

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,464
Arkansas:	$6,751

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	0.29%
State:	0.26%

Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$36,254
Arkansas:	$61,790

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$18,811
State:	$18,094

Number of discharges: 25

This Hospital:	0.46%
Arkansas:	0.55%

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,288
State:	$23,537

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,716
State:	$7,555

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	0.33%
Arkansas:	0.22%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$26,432
Arkansas:	$56,786

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$19,188
Arkansas:	$18,793

Number of discharges: 33

Here:	0.60%
Arkansas:	0.22%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,520
State:	$37,206

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,002
Arkansas:	$12,038

Number of discharges: 299

This Hospital:	5.46%
Arkansas:	6.27%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,740
State:	$50,771

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,694
State:	$15,401

Number of discharges: 50

This Hospital:	0.91%
State:	0.86%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$45,440
Arkansas:	$102,329

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$31,233
Arkansas:	$31,673

Number of discharges: 29

This Hospital:	0.53%
Arkansas:	0.53%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,541
Arkansas:	$15,160

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,806
Arkansas:	$4,855

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:	0.64%
Arkansas:	0.72%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,977
State:	$22,497

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,901
State:	$6,883

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	0.36%
State:	0.71%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$6,257
Arkansas:	$12,527

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,257
Arkansas:	$4,040

Number of discharges: 47

This Hospital:	0.86%
Arkansas:	2.37%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,119
Arkansas:	$16,570

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,910
State:	$5,827

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	0.44%
State:	0.22%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,374
State:	$36,200

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,531
State:	$11,292

Number of discharges: 33

This Hospital:	0.60%
State:	0.60%

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,488
State:	$17,766

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,977
Arkansas:	$6,059

Number of discharges: 33

This Hospital:	0.60%
Arkansas:	0.36%

Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,071
Arkansas:	$17,410

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,000
Arkansas:	$6,184

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.20%
State:	0.21%

Other Vascular Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$25,015
State:	$53,930

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,753
Arkansas:	$14,403

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	0.24%
State:	0.47%

Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$23,631
State:	$65,909

Average Total Payments

Here:	$18,144
State:	$18,975

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.26%
Arkansas:	0.31%

Other Vascular Procedures without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,406
Arkansas:	$41,080

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,874
State:	$9,088

Number of discharges: 22

This Hospital:	0.40%
State:	0.64%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$34,208
Arkansas:	$68,171

Average Total Payments

Here:	$19,986
State:	$19,187

Number of discharges: 67

Here:	1.22%
State:	0.54%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,803
State:	$46,597

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,187
State:	$11,289

Number of discharges: 243

This Hospital:	4.43%
Arkansas:	2.70%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,082
Arkansas:	$17,399

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,732
State:	$5,599

Number of discharges: 37

Here:	0.68%
Arkansas:	0.42%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,107
State:	$11,145

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,835
State:	$3,788

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	0.31%
State:	0.26%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$20,687
State:	$55,603

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$16,201
Arkansas:	$15,330

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.22%
State:	0.41%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,782
Arkansas:	$47,954

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,479
State:	$11,658

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	0.27%
State:	0.46%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,973
Arkansas:	$28,850

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,092
Arkansas:	$9,293

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.22%
Arkansas:	0.16%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$4,689
State:	$12,235

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,811
Arkansas:	$3,751

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	0.36%
Arkansas:	0.52%

Psychoses

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$6,088
Arkansas:	$14,611

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,636
Arkansas:	$5,531

Number of discharges: 240

This Hospital:	4.38%
Arkansas:	1.88%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,570
Arkansas:	$23,064

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,819
Arkansas:	$7,571

Number of discharges: 139

Here:	2.54%
Arkansas:	1.58%

Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,223
State:	$18,144

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,500
State:	$6,201

Number of discharges: 40

This Hospital:	0.73%
State:	0.43%

Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,082
State:	$24,038

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,668
Arkansas:	$7,745

Number of discharges: 24

Here:	0.44%
State:	0.29%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,051
State:	$15,818

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,866
Arkansas:	$4,830

Number of discharges: 47

Here:	0.86%
State:	1.41%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,431
Arkansas:	$18,999

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,085
Arkansas:	$6,047

Number of discharges: 138

This Hospital:	2.52%
Arkansas:	1.85%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,502
State:	$31,360

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,961
State:	$10,155

Number of discharges: 91

Here:	1.66%
State:	1.26%

Renal Failure without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$5,203
State:	$11,316

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,031
Arkansas:	$4,055

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	0.31%
State:	0.19%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,940
Arkansas:	$22,441

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,891
Arkansas:	$8,489

Number of discharges: 100

Here:	1.82%
State:	0.99%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$16,574
Arkansas:	$32,428

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,225
State:	$11,614

Number of discharges: 89

This Hospital:	1.62%
Arkansas:	0.98%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$59,394
Arkansas:	$97,648

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$31,733
Arkansas:	$31,357

Number of discharges: 42

This Hospital:	0.77%
State:	0.38%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$24,108
State:	$42,898

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,274
Arkansas:	$13,634

Number of discharges: 83

Here:	1.51%
Arkansas:	0.95%

Seizures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$6,843
State:	$14,719

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,653
Arkansas:	$4,754

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:	0.51%
Arkansas:	0.47%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$61,039
Arkansas:	$101,679

Average Total Payments

Here:	$36,498
Arkansas:	$35,220

Number of discharges: 29

Here:	0.53%
State:	0.18%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$19,586
State:	$31,667

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,520
State:	$11,118

Number of discharges: 263

This Hospital:	4.80%
Arkansas:	3.87%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,147
State:	$19,156

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,900
Arkansas:	$6,658

Number of discharges: 75

This Hospital:	1.37%
State:	1.65%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$6,318
Arkansas:	$12,542

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,156
Arkansas:	$3,972

Number of discharges: 22

This Hospital:	0.40%
State:	0.60%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,859
State:	$19,585

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,158
Arkansas:	$5,984

Number of discharges: 107

This Hospital:	1.95%
Arkansas:	3.51%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,806
Arkansas:	$29,919

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,912
Arkansas:	$8,721

Number of discharges: 42

This Hospital:	0.77%
Arkansas:	1.84%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$7,315
Arkansas:	$14,647

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,261
State:	$4,171

Number of discharges: 42

Here:	0.77%
State:	1.79%

Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$41,206
Arkansas:	$63,821

Average Total Payments

Here:	$23,938
Arkansas:	$22,610

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	0.47%
State:	0.91%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,029
State:	$15,348

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,421
State:	$4,495

Number of discharges: 71

Here:	1.30%
State:	1.19%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,091
State:	$13,440

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,465
Arkansas:	$4,330

Number of discharges: 54

This Hospital:	0.99%
Arkansas:	0.83%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries

Here:	0.474%
Arkansas:	0.772%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

This Hospital:	0.119%
Arkansas:	0.471%

Infection from a Urinary Catheter

This Hospital:	0.178%
State:	0.527%

Severe pressure sores (bed sores)

This Hospital:	0.059%
Arkansas:	0.207%

Quality Measures

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

Here:	31.1%
State:	19.0%

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

Here:	3.0%
Arkansas:	1.5%

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

This Hospital:	99.5%
Arkansas:	91.4%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	87.9%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

This Hospital:	1.1%
State:	3.1%

Complaint Deficiency

Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Determine if it is safe for the resident to self-administer drugs
- 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: Some
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Some
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
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: Some
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	99.0%
Arkansas:	98.8%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	99.0%
State:	98.7%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Arkansas:	97.5%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	99.0%
Arkansas:	98.4%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
Arkansas:	100.0%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	96.0%
State:	90.9%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
Arkansas:	95.3%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Arkansas:	97.7%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	96.3%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	96.0%
Arkansas:	93.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.6%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	96.3%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Arkansas:	97.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.6%

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

Here:	92.0%
Arkansas:	93.2%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	93.0%
State:	93.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	99.0%
Arkansas:	95.8%

Children's Asthma

Percent of Children Who Received Reliever Medication While Hospitalized for Asthma

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	100.0%

Percent of Children Who Received Systemic Corticosteroid Medication While Hospitalized for Asthma

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.1%

Percent of Children and their Caregivers Who Received a Home Management Plan of Care Document While Hospitalized for Asthma

This Hospital:	68.0%
State:	81.4%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Arkansas:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
Arkansas:	96.1%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	98.4%

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

Here:	97.0%
Arkansas:	96.9%

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

Here:	99.0%
State:	97.8%

Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery

This Hospital:	97.0%
Arkansas:	95.5%

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%
Arkansas:	99.9%

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

Here:	97.0%
State:	91.2%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
Arkansas:	95.7%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	96.9%

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	96.0%

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 Attack

This Hospital:	17.7%
State:	16.1%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	14.6%
Arkansas:	12.9%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	13.3%
Arkansas:	12.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	21.1%
Arkansas:	20.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	23.6%
State:	25.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	16.9%
State:	19.0%

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Use of Medical Imaging

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

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

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Quality Measures

Complaint Deficiency

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Children's Asthma

Surgery

Outcome of Care

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