WESTLAKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL - COLUMBIA, KY

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Addresss:
901 WESTLAKE DRIVE, PO BOX 1269
COLUMBIA, KY, 42728
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (270) 384-4753

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 15.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 37.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 147.00
Physical Therapists : 2.00
Registered Pharmacists : 2.00
Respiratory Therapists : 10.00
Physicians : 2.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 10.00
Nurse Practitioners: 2.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 77
Total Certified: 77
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 28

Provided Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation 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

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

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

$15,980
Kentucky:

$15,106
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,595
State:

$5,206
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.53%
State:

1.30%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,360
Kentucky:

$13,744
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,489
Kentucky:

$5,175
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

3.90%
Kentucky:

1.73%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,003
Kentucky:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,655
Kentucky:

$3,521
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

2.09%
Kentucky:

2.06%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,897
Kentucky:

$17,372
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,500
State:

$5,992
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

4.46%
Kentucky:

2.84%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,148
Kentucky:

$20,645
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,802
State:

$7,341
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

5.99%
Kentucky:

2.94%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,515
Kentucky:

$13,107
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,804
Kentucky:

$4,458
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

4.87%
Kentucky:

3.01%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,245
Kentucky:

$14,320
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,530
Kentucky:

$5,248
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

2.23%
State:

0.55%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,536
State:

$13,998
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,777
Kentucky:

$4,507
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

3.34%
State:

3.82%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,621
State:

$16,913
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,713
Kentucky:

$6,315
Number of discharges: 71
This Hospital:

9.89%
Kentucky:

3.15%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,851
Kentucky:

$26,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,807
State:

$9,229
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

4.74%
State:

2.66%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,611
Kentucky:

$11,669
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,563
State:

$4,186
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

4.87%
State:

1.54%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,548
Kentucky:

$13,466
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,224
Kentucky:

$4,783
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

5.01%
State:

2.86%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,450
State:

$20,360
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,615
State:

$7,407
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.81%
Kentucky:

0.60%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,714
Kentucky:

$12,072
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,525
Kentucky:

$4,289
Number of discharges: 63
This Hospital:

8.77%
Kentucky:

2.14%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,202
State:

$20,882
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,522
State:

$8,036
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.95%
Kentucky:

2.17%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,675
Kentucky:

$14,170
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,299
Kentucky:

$4,959
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.53%
State:

1.23%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,666
Kentucky:

$16,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,564
State:

$6,346
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.81%
State:

2.10%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,788
State:

$25,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,904
State:

$9,061
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.53%
Kentucky:

0.86%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,118
Kentucky:

$35,535
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,721
Kentucky:

$12,449
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.67%
State:

1.04%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,893
Kentucky:

$34,004
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,036
State:

$11,802
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

3.90%
Kentucky:

3.65%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,302
State:

$19,108
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,325
State:

$7,022
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

3.06%
State:

1.29%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,933
Kentucky:

$13,892
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,576
Kentucky:

$4,372
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.53%
State:

0.69%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,471
Kentucky:

$17,934
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,689
State:

$6,263
Number of discharges: 80
Here:

11.14%
Kentucky:

3.27%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,229
Kentucky:

$25,985
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,219
State:

$9,009
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

3.90%
State:

2.34%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,915
State:

$13,217
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,718
Kentucky:

$4,395
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

4.46%
State:

1.49%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

88.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

80.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

80.0%
Kentucky:

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

8
Kentucky:

7
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

93.0%
Kentucky:

96.4%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

25.0%
Kentucky:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

85.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

65.0%
State:

92.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

97.0%
State:

88.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

77.0%
State:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
Kentucky:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

91.0%
State:

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

87.0%
Kentucky:

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

89.0%
Kentucky:

92.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

96.0%
Kentucky:

92.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

90.0%
Kentucky:

95.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

9.0%
Kentucky:

11.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.5%
State:

12.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

32.5%
Kentucky:

25.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

20.6%
State:

19.4%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.449%
State:

0.318%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

7.100%
Kentucky:

8.052%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.370%
Kentucky:

0.126%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.289%
Kentucky:

0.042%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

7.100%
State:

3.072%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 75%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Usually
Here:

2%
Kentucky:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

98%
State:

80%
Always
This Hospital:

100%
Kentucky:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Usually
Here:

5%
State:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

95%
Kentucky:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Usually
Here:

2%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

98%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
Kentucky:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

6%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

91%
State:

64%

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

Usually
Here:

4%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

96%
State:

74%

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

Usually
Here:

12%
Kentucky:

29%
Always
This Hospital:

88%
State:

62%

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

Yes
Here:

99%
Kentucky:

83%
No
This Hospital:

1%
Kentucky:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

1%
Kentucky:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

11%
State:

22%
9 or 10
Here:

88%
Kentucky:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Yes, probably
This Hospital:

1%
Kentucky:

24%
Yes, definitely
Here:

99%
State:

71%

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