WASHINGTON REGIONAL MED CTR AT NORTH HILLS - FAYETTEVILLE, AR

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Addresss:
3215 N NORTH HILLS BLVD
FAYETTEVILLE, AR, 72703
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (479) 463-5113

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 52.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 251.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 730.00
Dieticians : 5.00
Occupational Therapists : 2.00
Physical Therapists : 7.00
Registered Pharmacists : 14.00
Respiratory Therapists : 24.00
Physicians : 16.00
Medical Social Workers : 3.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 269
Total Certified: 269
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 17
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 20

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental 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
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

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

29.200%
State:

39.185%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.115%
Arkansas:

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

0.038%
State:

0.062%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

6.300%
Arkansas:

4.940%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

2.800%
Arkansas:

3.184%

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

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

$22,811
Arkansas:

$20,225
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,681
Arkansas:

$6,732
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.47%
Arkansas:

0.48%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,065
Arkansas:

$29,117
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,370
State:

$10,557
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.80%
State:

0.75%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,888
State:

$16,271
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,601
Arkansas:

$4,729
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.41%
Arkansas:

0.30%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,009
State:

$11,262
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,834
Arkansas:

$3,964
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.38%
State:

0.26%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,130
Arkansas:

$15,984
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,692
State:

$5,531
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.44%
State:

0.88%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,445
Arkansas:

$14,064
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,889
State:

$4,885
Number of discharges: 100
Here:

2.94%
Arkansas:

1.39%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,485
Arkansas:

$22,572
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,764
State:

$7,242
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.33%
State:

0.80%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,217
Arkansas:

$9,784
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,556
Arkansas:

$3,320
Number of discharges: 132
Here:

3.89%
State:

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

$18,720
State:

$14,876
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,862
Arkansas:

$4,890
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.06%
Arkansas:

1.65%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,820
Arkansas:

$30,257
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,082
State:

$11,988
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.44%
Arkansas:

0.46%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,952
Arkansas:

$11,787
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,121
Arkansas:

$3,218
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.91%
Arkansas:

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

$22,166
Arkansas:

$16,636
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,377
State:

$5,641
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

1.71%
Arkansas:

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

$25,176
State:

$20,478
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,826
State:

$6,847
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.91%
State:

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

$20,414
Arkansas:

$13,025
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,096
Arkansas:

$4,289
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.74%
State:

1.89%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,149
Arkansas:

$36,615
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,478
State:

$11,466
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.56%
Arkansas:

0.29%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,076
Arkansas:

$23,818
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,230
Arkansas:

$6,292
Number of discharges: 192
This Hospital:

5.65%
Arkansas:

2.74%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,385
State:

$14,900
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,805
State:

$4,898
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.62%
Arkansas:

0.65%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,667
State:

$25,413
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,604
State:

$7,064
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.59%
Arkansas:

0.51%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,975
State:

$15,315
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,073
State:

$4,305
Number of discharges: 70
This Hospital:

2.06%
State:

3.62%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,471
Arkansas:

$24,697
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,812
Arkansas:

$5,933
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.15%
Arkansas:

0.75%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,065
State:

$10,806
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,452
Arkansas:

$3,956
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.38%
Arkansas:

0.31%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,176
State:

$20,408
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,414
State:

$5,982
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

1.80%
Arkansas:

1.92%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,886
Arkansas:

$34,461
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,149
Arkansas:

$10,335
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.68%
State:

0.61%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,978
State:

$13,426
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,097
Arkansas:

$4,268
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.62%
State:

0.44%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,714
State:

$17,370
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,411
State:

$5,570
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.85%
Arkansas:

0.70%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,199
State:

$12,726
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,728
State:

$3,760
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.56%
Arkansas:

0.41%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,150
Arkansas:

$17,465
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,747
State:

$5,859
Number of discharges: 114
This Hospital:

3.36%
State:

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

$34,697
State:

$28,268
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,271
State:

$8,662
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

1.35%
State:

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

$15,515
Arkansas:

$12,406
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,869
State:

$3,978
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

1.62%
Arkansas:

1.65%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,852
Arkansas:

$33,459
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,625
State:

$10,641
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.33%
State:

1.16%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,677
Arkansas:

$50,077
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,442
State:

$17,334
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.22%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,098
Arkansas:

$27,906
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,626
Arkansas:

$8,725
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.91%
Arkansas:

0.52%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,176
State:

$18,643
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,492
Arkansas:

$6,646
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

1.68%
Arkansas:

1.69%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,560
State:

$31,614
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,593
State:

$10,900
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.62%
State:

0.76%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,347
Arkansas:

$15,028
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,508
Arkansas:

$4,813
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.74%
Arkansas:

0.87%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,649
State:

$21,323
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,429
Arkansas:

$7,028
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.68%
State:

0.79%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,552
State:

$13,623
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,325
State:

$4,576
Number of discharges: 98
This Hospital:

2.89%
Arkansas:

3.21%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,866
State:

$37,617
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,747
State:

$10,039
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.56%
Arkansas:

0.33%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,200
Arkansas:

$26,002
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,563
State:

$6,751
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.85%
Arkansas:

0.26%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$67,336
State:

$61,790
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,106
State:

$18,094
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.77%
Arkansas:

0.55%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,148
Arkansas:

$23,537
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,255
State:

$7,555
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.47%
Arkansas:

0.22%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,045
Arkansas:

$37,206
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,123
Arkansas:

$12,038
Number of discharges: 289
This Hospital:

8.51%
State:

6.27%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,970
Arkansas:

$50,771
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,984
Arkansas:

$15,401
Number of discharges: 63
This Hospital:

1.86%
Arkansas:

0.86%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$88,050
State:

$102,329
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$29,396
State:

$31,673
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.82%
State:

0.53%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,034
Arkansas:

$15,160
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,310
State:

$4,855
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.59%
State:

0.72%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,369
Arkansas:

$22,497
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,665
Arkansas:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.91%
State:

0.71%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,850
Arkansas:

$12,527
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,997
Arkansas:

$4,040
Number of discharges: 82
Here:

2.41%
State:

2.37%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,401
Arkansas:

$36,200
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,991
Arkansas:

$11,292
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.65%
Arkansas:

0.60%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,988
State:

$17,766
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,673
State:

$6,059
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.47%
Arkansas:

0.36%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,664
State:

$17,410
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,511
Arkansas:

$6,184
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.35%
Arkansas:

0.21%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$60,065
State:

$53,930
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,469
State:

$14,403
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.59%
State:

0.47%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$68,583
Arkansas:

$65,909
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,826
State:

$18,975
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.32%
State:

0.31%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$54,179
Arkansas:

$41,080
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,721
Arkansas:

$9,088
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.80%
Arkansas:

0.64%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$77,759
State:

$68,171
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,909
State:

$19,187
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.74%
State:

0.54%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,638
Arkansas:

$46,597
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,846
State:

$11,289
Number of discharges: 91
Here:

2.68%
Arkansas:

2.70%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,700
Arkansas:

$48,325
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,078
Arkansas:

$10,231
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

1.56%
State:

1.04%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,354
State:

$41,216
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,420
Arkansas:

$10,280
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.82%
Arkansas:

0.39%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,322
State:

$17,399
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,547
State:

$5,599
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.53%
Arkansas:

0.42%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$64,236
Arkansas:

$55,603
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,669
State:

$15,330
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.33%
State:

0.41%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,356
State:

$47,954
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,555
State:

$11,658
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

1.41%
State:

0.46%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$66,487
State:

$28,850
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,034
State:

$9,293
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.32%
Arkansas:

0.16%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,923
Arkansas:

$12,235
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,570
Arkansas:

$3,751
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.52%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,911
Arkansas:

$23,064
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,226
Arkansas:

$7,571
Number of discharges: 89
This Hospital:

2.62%
State:

1.58%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,230
State:

$18,144
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,106
Arkansas:

$6,201
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.74%
State:

0.43%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,142
State:

$15,818
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,463
State:

$4,830
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

1.00%
State:

1.41%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,779
Arkansas:

$18,999
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,819
Arkansas:

$6,047
Number of discharges: 60
Here:

1.77%
State:

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

$28,783
State:

$31,360
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,099
State:

$10,155
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.62%
State:

1.26%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,473
State:

$11,316
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,614
State:

$4,055
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.38%
Arkansas:

0.19%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,943
State:

$22,441
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,555
State:

$8,489
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.82%
State:

0.99%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,824
State:

$32,428
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,001
State:

$11,614
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.74%
Arkansas:

0.98%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$95,878
State:

$97,648
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$33,298
State:

$31,357
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.35%
State:

0.38%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,280
State:

$42,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,694
Arkansas:

$13,634
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.85%
Arkansas:

0.95%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,645
State:

$14,719
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,395
State:

$4,754
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.35%
State:

0.47%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,296
State:

$31,667
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,496
Arkansas:

$11,118
Number of discharges: 62
This Hospital:

1.83%
Arkansas:

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

$21,456
Arkansas:

$19,156
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,386
State:

$6,658
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.68%
Arkansas:

1.65%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,047
Arkansas:

$12,542
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,399
Arkansas:

$3,972
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.77%
Arkansas:

0.60%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,678
State:

$19,585
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,106
State:

$5,984
Number of discharges: 107
This Hospital:

3.15%
Arkansas:

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

$33,772
Arkansas:

$29,919
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,403
Arkansas:

$8,721
Number of discharges: 56
Here:

1.65%
Arkansas:

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

$16,903
State:

$14,647
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,032
Arkansas:

$4,171
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

1.18%
Arkansas:

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

$72,166
Arkansas:

$63,821
Average Total Payments
Here:

$23,329
Arkansas:

$22,610
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.47%
State:

0.91%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,734
State:

$15,348
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,022
Arkansas:

$4,495
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

0.88%
State:

1.19%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,007
State:

$13,440
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,624
State:

$4,330
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.82%
State:

0.83%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 39%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Arkansas:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
Arkansas:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
Arkansas:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

13%
Arkansas:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

84%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Arkansas:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

67%
Arkansas:

66%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Arkansas:

7%
Usually
Here:

24%
Arkansas:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
Arkansas:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
State:

20%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
State:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

18%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

73%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
Arkansas:

27%
Always
Here:

67%
State:

65%

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

Yes
Here:

85%
State:

81%
No
This Hospital:

15%
State:

19%

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

6 or lower
Here:

6%
State:

9%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

21%
State:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

73%
Arkansas:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

2%
Arkansas:

6%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

20%
State:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

78%
Arkansas:

69%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.637%
State:

0.772%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.091%
State:

0.471%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.091%
State:

0.166%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Arkansas:

98.8%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
Arkansas:

98.7%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
State:

98.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

100.0%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

85.0%
State:

90.9%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

98.0%
State:

95.3%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

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
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Arkansas:

99.6%

Pneumonia

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

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%
State:

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

93.0%
State:

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

98.0%
State:

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

93.0%
State:

93.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

98.0%
Arkansas:

95.8%

Surgery

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

99.0%
State:

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

98.0%
Arkansas:

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

99.0%
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
This Hospital:

98.0%
Arkansas:

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

98.0%
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:

94.0%
State:

95.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Arkansas:

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

96.0%
Arkansas:

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

100.0%
Arkansas:

95.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
Arkansas:

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

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Arkansas:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

15.2%
Arkansas:

16.1%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

13.9%
Arkansas:

12.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

13.4%
Arkansas:

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

18.4%
Arkansas:

20.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

22.7%
State:

25.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.3%
Arkansas:

19.0%

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