WEST RIVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-CAH (HETTINGER, ND) 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:	52.800%
State:	33.290%

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

Here:	2.300%
State:	7.578%

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

This Hospital:	0.007%
North Dakota:	0.128%

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

Here:	0.010%
North Dakota:	0.010%

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

This Hospital:	5.900%
North Dakota:	4.440%

Process of Care

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
North Dakota:	94.3%

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

Here:	88.0%
State:	96.2%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	100.0%
State:	94.9%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
North Dakota:	95.4%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
State:	95.2%

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

Here:	77.0%
State:	91.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	77.0%
State:	87.3%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	92.0%
North Dakota:	93.3%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	82.0%
North Dakota:	97.4%

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:	99.6%

Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal

This Hospital:	100.0%
North Dakota:	98.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	14.9%
North Dakota:	15.9%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	10.3%
State:	11.9%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	9.8%
State:	11.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	23.6%
State:	23.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	15.8%
North Dakota:	18.2%

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