VA EASTERN KANSAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (LEAVENWORTH,, KS) Detailed Hospital Profile

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.1%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
Kansas:	99.1%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Kansas:	98.1%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.7%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Kansas:	96.1%

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

This Hospital:	89.0%
State:	95.8%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	87.0%
Kansas:	89.1%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	98.5%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	96.4%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Kansas:	97.9%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	90.0%
Kansas:	97.0%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
Kansas:	90.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	88.0%
Kansas:	92.6%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	100.0%
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:	92.0%
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%
Kansas:	96.5%

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

Here:	100.0%
Kansas:	98.5%

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	96.6%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	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:	95.0%
Kansas:	92.3%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Kansas:	95.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	16.9%
Kansas:	15.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	10.6%
State:	12.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	11.0%
Kansas:	12.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	21.6%
Kansas:	18.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	26.1%
Kansas:	24.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	18.2%
State:	18.2%

VA EASTERN KANSAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - LEAVENWORTH,, KS