ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER/NORTH - SHERWOOD, AR

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Addresss:
2215 WILDWOOD AVENUE
SHERWOOD, AR, 72120
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (501) 552-7100

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 9.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 57.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 64.00
Registered Pharmacists : 2.00
Respiratory Therapists : 5.50
Physicians : 0.25
Medical Social Workers : 2.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 7.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 9.25

Number Of Beds
Total: 69
Total Certified: 69

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neurosurgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

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

Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,117
State:

$15,984
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,244
State:

$5,531
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

5.15%
Arkansas:

0.88%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,090
Arkansas:

$9,784
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,011
State:

$3,320
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

2.94%
Arkansas:

1.87%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,410
Arkansas:

$14,876
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,431
State:

$4,890
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

2.57%
Arkansas:

1.65%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,037
State:

$30,257
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,157
State:

$11,988
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

2.39%
State:

0.46%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,997
State:

$11,787
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,060
State:

$3,218
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

2.76%
Arkansas:

1.39%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,320
Arkansas:

$16,636
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,072
Arkansas:

$5,641
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

2.57%
Arkansas:

1.98%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,995
State:

$20,478
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,235
State:

$6,847
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

4.23%
Arkansas:

2.04%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,416
State:

$13,025
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,996
Arkansas:

$4,289
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

3.31%
State:

1.89%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,076
State:

$23,818
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,657
State:

$6,292
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

6.62%
Arkansas:

2.74%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,677
State:

$15,315
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,888
Arkansas:

$4,305
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

3.13%
State:

3.62%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,935
State:

$17,465
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,339
Arkansas:

$5,859
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

6.80%
State:

3.17%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,923
Arkansas:

$28,268
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,783
Arkansas:

$8,662
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.02%
State:

2.18%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,466
Arkansas:

$12,406
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,560
Arkansas:

$3,978
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

2.94%
Arkansas:

1.65%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,397
Arkansas:

$18,643
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,146
State:

$6,646
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

3.13%
Arkansas:

1.69%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,962
State:

$13,623
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,145
State:

$4,576
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

6.07%
State:

3.21%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,106
State:

$37,206
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,127
Arkansas:

$12,038
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

3.31%
Arkansas:

6.27%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,282
Arkansas:

$12,527
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,658
State:

$4,040
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

5.51%
Arkansas:

2.37%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,452
Arkansas:

$23,064
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,828
State:

$7,571
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

3.31%
State:

1.58%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,524
Arkansas:

$18,999
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,418
State:

$6,047
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

2.94%
Arkansas:

1.85%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,696
State:

$31,360
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,863
State:

$10,155
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.21%
State:

1.26%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,771
Arkansas:

$31,667
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,391
Arkansas:

$11,118
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

2.76%
State:

3.87%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,767
Arkansas:

$19,156
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,011
State:

$6,658
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

2.57%
State:

1.65%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,103
State:

$19,585
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,363
State:

$5,984
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

6.99%
State:

3.51%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,749
State:

$29,919
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,428
State:

$8,721
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

4.23%
State:

1.84%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,885
Arkansas:

$14,647
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,746
State:

$4,171
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

3.13%
State:

1.79%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$69,330
State:

$63,821
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,288
State:

$22,610
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

3.86%
State:

0.91%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,440
State:

$15,348
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,690
Arkansas:

$4,495
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

2.57%
Arkansas:

1.19%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

34.500%
State:

39.185%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

11.200%
State:

10.315%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.056%
State:

0.180%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.056%
State:

0.062%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

12
Arkansas:

8

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
Arkansas:

97.7%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

95.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

70.0%
Arkansas:

93.3%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

99.0%
Arkansas:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Arkansas:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

93.0%
State:

93.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

93.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

95.8%

Surgery

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

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

96.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

98.0%
Arkansas:

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:

85.0%
Arkansas:

96.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

89.0%
State:

97.8%
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
Here:

74.0%
Arkansas:

91.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

81.0%
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:

96.0%
Arkansas:

96.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

81.0%
State:

96.0%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

99.0%
Arkansas:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

12.6%
Arkansas:

12.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

11.1%
Arkansas:

12.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

23.9%
Arkansas:

25.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.0%
State:

19.0%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.432%
Arkansas:

0.772%

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
This Hospital:

8%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

20%
Arkansas:

17%
Always
Here:

72%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
Arkansas:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
Arkansas:

13%
Always
Here:

82%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
Arkansas:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
Arkansas:

66%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

24%
State:

23%
Always
Here:

68%
State:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

20%
Arkansas:

20%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
Arkansas:

18%
Always
Here:

65%
State:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
Arkansas:

10%
Usually
Here:

18%
Arkansas:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
Arkansas:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
State:

27%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

65%

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

Yes
Here:

81%
Arkansas:

81%
No
This Hospital:

19%
Arkansas:

19%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

12%
Arkansas:

9%
7 or 8
Here:

21%
Arkansas:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

67%
Arkansas:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

8%
State:

6%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

23%
State:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

69%
Arkansas:

69%

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