TECHE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - MORGAN CITY, LA

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Addresss:
1125 MARGUERITE STREET
MORGAN CITY, LA, 70381
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (985) 384-2200

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Use of Medical Imaging

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

42.000%
Louisiana:

40.453%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

8.400%
Louisiana:

8.157%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.252%
State:

0.309%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.101%
State:

0.092%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 25%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Louisiana:

4%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

14%
Always
Here:

77%
State:

82%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

10%
Louisiana:

11%
Always
Here:

87%
Louisiana:

86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
Louisiana:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
Louisiana:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

64%
State:

70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
Louisiana:

75%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

22%
State:

17%
Usually
Here:

14%
Louisiana:

15%
Always
Here:

64%
Louisiana:

68%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

16%
Louisiana:

17%
Always
Here:

72%
Louisiana:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
Louisiana:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

67%
State:

73%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

82%
Louisiana:

83%
No
This Hospital:

18%
State:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

10%
Louisiana:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

25%
State:

18%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

65%
State:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

7%
State:

4%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

33%
State:

21%
Yes, definitely
Here:

60%
Louisiana:

75%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,459
Louisiana:

$27,885
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,163
State:

$7,438
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

2.02%
Louisiana:

0.36%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,418
State:

$43,517
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,016
Louisiana:

$11,329
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.59%
State:

0.59%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,240
State:

$18,676
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,671
State:

$5,133
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

2.31%
Louisiana:

1.34%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,379
State:

$11,957
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,338
Louisiana:

$3,525
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

2.59%
Louisiana:

1.75%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,853
State:

$17,074
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,717
Louisiana:

$5,195
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

3.31%
Louisiana:

2.37%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,323
State:

$14,727
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,806
State:

$3,579
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

2.45%
State:

1.32%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,536
State:

$22,169
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,702
State:

$5,961
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

4.90%
State:

2.01%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,068
State:

$30,887
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,711
Louisiana:

$7,375
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

2.88%
State:

2.15%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,270
State:

$15,410
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,997
Louisiana:

$4,526
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

7.06%
Louisiana:

1.96%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,152
State:

$18,472
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,616
State:

$5,270
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.87%
State:

0.79%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,051
Louisiana:

$17,465
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,888
Louisiana:

$4,542
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

4.32%
State:

3.45%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,142
State:

$23,952
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,957
Louisiana:

$6,368
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.73%
Louisiana:

1.80%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,456
Louisiana:

$20,638
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,955
Louisiana:

$6,262
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

5.62%
State:

4.02%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,641
Louisiana:

$34,212
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,516
Louisiana:

$9,181
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

3.46%
State:

3.07%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,098
State:

$13,296
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,627
State:

$4,242
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

4.03%
State:

2.07%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,454
Louisiana:

$16,881
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,236
State:

$4,786
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

8.21%
State:

4.16%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$112,491
Louisiana:

$48,840
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,625
State:

$13,051
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

2.31%
Louisiana:

4.93%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,052
State:

$13,945
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,558
Louisiana:

$4,247
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

6.20%
State:

2.82%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,620
Louisiana:

$15,057
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,475
State:

$4,083
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.59%
State:

0.33%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,464
Louisiana:

$15,980
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,223
State:

$3,977
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.59%
State:

0.22%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,279
State:

$29,562
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,897
State:

$8,239
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

2.02%
Louisiana:

0.54%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,538
Louisiana:

$15,539
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,348
Louisiana:

$5,075
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

6.05%
State:

2.33%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,705
State:

$43,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,573
Louisiana:

$11,975
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

4.32%
State:

4.23%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,061
State:

$23,723
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,554
State:

$7,106
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

2.16%
State:

1.70%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,557
Louisiana:

$16,744
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,642
Louisiana:

$4,242
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

3.03%
State:

0.64%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,925
Louisiana:

$23,889
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,722
State:

$6,196
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

4.03%
State:

3.35%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,133
State:

$39,349
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,004
State:

$9,135
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.73%
State:

1.73%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,361
State:

$16,578
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,792
Louisiana:

$4,361
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

3.03%
Louisiana:

1.62%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,253
State:

$17,947
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,893
State:

$4,506
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

3.60%
Louisiana:

1.33%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Louisiana:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Louisiana:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

90.0%
Louisiana:

98.6%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

12
State:

12
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

94.5%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

95.0%
State:

96.0%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
State:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

94.0%
Louisiana:

95.0%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

96.0%
Louisiana:

90.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Louisiana:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
Louisiana:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

99.0%
Louisiana:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

98.0%
State:

92.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

62.0%
State:

90.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

98.0%
Louisiana:

93.5%

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:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

95.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

90.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

99.0%
Louisiana:

95.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

99.0%
Louisiana:

96.5%
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%
State:

99.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

100.0%
Louisiana:

92.3%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

93.0%
State:

95.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
State:

95.5%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

88.0%
State:

96.1%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

17.4%
Louisiana:

16.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

12.2%
Louisiana:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

14.3%
State:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.4%
Louisiana:

19.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.9%
State:

25.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

20.0%
State:

18.7%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.444%
Louisiana:

0.686%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.887%
Louisiana:

0.448%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.444%
Louisiana:

0.450%

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