WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (LOS ANGELES, CA) Detailed Hospital Profile

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$89,379
State:	$83,364

Average Total Payments

Here:	$19,240
State:	$15,491

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.78%
California:	0.94%

Atherosclerosis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$31,800
State:	$28,823

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,354
California:	$4,913

Number of discharges: 21

This Hospital:	0.86%
State:	0.40%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$49,377
State:	$47,272

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,220
California:	$7,271

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	0.74%
California:	0.41%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$29,953
California:	$35,518

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,633
State:	$5,397

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.45%
State:	0.13%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$49,195
State:	$39,980

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,201
California:	$7,146

Number of discharges: 31

This Hospital:	1.27%
State:	1.30%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$61,256
California:	$59,369

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,412
State:	$10,810

Number of discharges: 21

Here:	0.86%
State:	0.79%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$29,386
State:	$28,713

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,249
California:	$4,819

Number of discharges: 21

Here:	0.86%
State:	1.18%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$35,536
California:	$36,707

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,865
State:	$7,245

Number of discharges: 55

Here:	2.25%
California:	2.08%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$29,104
State:	$29,034

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,964
State:	$4,742

Number of discharges: 94

This Hospital:	3.85%
California:	2.11%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$55,358
State:	$46,809

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,343
State:	$8,290

Number of discharges: 33

Here:	1.35%
California:	1.75%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$50,452
State:	$58,013

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,886
State:	$10,305

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	0.70%
State:	2.00%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$74,885
California:	$62,234

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,068
State:	$9,681

Number of discharges: 36

Here:	1.47%
California:	1.28%

Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$52,709
California:	$42,162

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,523
State:	$7,743

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	0.61%
State:	0.28%

Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$51,000
State:	$45,639

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,628
State:	$8,555

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.49%
California:	0.31%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$44,574
California:	$38,964

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,019
California:	$7,470

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:	1.15%
California:	0.69%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$52,552
California:	$55,838

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,706
State:	$10,485

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	1.06%
State:	0.67%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$42,058
State:	$36,899

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,860
California:	$6,233

Number of discharges: 49

This Hospital:	2.01%
California:	3.09%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$47,077
State:	$46,039

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,132
California:	$8,685

Number of discharges: 38

This Hospital:	1.56%
California:	1.95%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$136,744
State:	$80,936

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$25,061
State:	$15,696

Number of discharges: 37

Here:	1.51%
California:	0.79%

G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$28,454
California:	$31,715

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,735
State:	$5,899

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.45%
State:	0.44%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$51,890
California:	$47,292

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,952
California:	$8,831

Number of discharges: 72

Here:	2.95%
State:	2.91%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$70,299
State:	$70,963

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,629
State:	$13,159

Number of discharges: 67

This Hospital:	2.74%
California:	3.03%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$33,227
California:	$32,995

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,333
State:	$5,851

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	0.94%
California:	1.02%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$102,861
California:	$88,197

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$20,178
State:	$15,201

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	0.65%
State:	1.05%

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$326,721
California:	$260,329

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$61,210
State:	$51,393

Number of discharges: 30

This Hospital:	1.23%
California:	0.87%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$71,537
State:	$55,669

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,468
California:	$9,837

Number of discharges: 55

Here:	2.25%
California:	1.65%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$149,950
State:	$95,326

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$21,904
State:	$17,327

Number of discharges: 46

This Hospital:	1.88%
State:	1.11%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$54,235
State:	$52,262

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,506
State:	$10,172

Number of discharges: 29

This Hospital:	1.19%
California:	0.99%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$39,185
State:	$36,114

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,328
California:	$6,728

Number of discharges: 67

Here:	2.74%
State:	2.98%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$112,653
California:	$88,239

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$22,706
California:	$17,187

Number of discharges: 51

This Hospital:	2.09%
California:	6.26%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$55,326
California:	$42,156

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,080
State:	$6,908

Number of discharges: 23

This Hospital:	0.94%
California:	0.92%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$54,686
State:	$49,218

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,280
California:	$10,092

Number of discharges: 56

This Hospital:	2.29%
California:	0.94%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$37,074
State:	$32,446

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,423
State:	$5,975

Number of discharges: 58

Here:	2.37%
State:	2.21%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$89,867
California:	$89,034

Average Total Payments

Here:	$19,490
California:	$17,349

Number of discharges: 32

This Hospital:	1.31%
California:	0.83%

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$47,167
California:	$49,604

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,720
California:	$8,812

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.45%
State:	0.66%

Other Vascular Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$147,289
State:	$124,507

Average Total Payments

Here:	$26,017
California:	$21,685

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.45%
State:	0.44%

Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$140,451
California:	$141,530

Average Total Payments

Here:	$33,316
California:	$28,554

Number of discharges: 46

Here:	1.88%
California:	0.56%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$229,522
State:	$166,637

Average Total Payments

Here:	$35,601
State:	$28,878

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.78%
State:	0.42%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$125,366
California:	$102,086

Average Total Payments

Here:	$20,915
State:	$16,769

Number of discharges: 37

Here:	1.51%
California:	1.40%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$156,311
State:	$102,162

Average Total Payments

Here:	$19,886
State:	$16,151

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.23%
California:	0.42%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$38,781
State:	$46,464

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,346
State:	$8,334

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.57%
California:	0.45%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$127,329
State:	$107,281

Average Total Payments

Here:	$27,894
State:	$22,071

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	0.61%
State:	0.47%

Psychoses

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$26,884
State:	$24,503

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,027
California:	$8,916

Number of discharges: 363

Here:	14.86%
State:	2.32%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$88,853
California:	$64,758

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,070
California:	$11,179

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	0.61%
State:	1.15%

Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$84,518
California:	$54,654

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,512
California:	$11,520

Number of discharges: 22

This Hospital:	0.90%
California:	0.36%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$35,699
California:	$35,878

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,681
California:	$7,039

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.23%
State:	1.21%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$47,559
California:	$48,439

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,912
California:	$8,967

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:	1.43%
State:	1.90%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$85,307
State:	$72,128

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$18,415
California:	$14,548

Number of discharges: 26

Here:	1.06%
California:	1.48%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$66,127
State:	$70,949

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$15,030
California:	$12,543

Number of discharges: 22

Here:	0.90%
State:	1.04%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$117,745
California:	$101,885

Average Total Payments

Here:	$22,031
State:	$17,925

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.78%
State:	1.30%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$128,363
State:	$120,888

Average Total Payments

Here:	$24,818
State:	$21,006

Number of discharges: 28

Here:	1.15%
California:	0.92%

Seizures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$33,150
State:	$38,752

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,221
State:	$6,932

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	0.61%
State:	0.59%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$385,636
State:	$277,564

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$67,305
State:	$53,075

Number of discharges: 28

Here:	1.15%
California:	0.64%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$118,174
California:	$90,173

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$20,770
State:	$16,748

Number of discharges: 172

This Hospital:	7.04%
State:	7.21%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$59,315
California:	$50,385

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,037
State:	$9,612

Number of discharges: 46

This Hospital:	1.88%
State:	2.35%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$36,122
California:	$35,628

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,402
California:	$6,112

Number of discharges: 21

Here:	0.86%
California:	0.53%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$48,797
California:	$48,755

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,706
California:	$8,695

Number of discharges: 42

Here:	1.72%
State:	2.75%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$60,763
California:	$70,362

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,692
State:	$12,496

Number of discharges: 38

Here:	1.56%
State:	1.89%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$37,815
State:	$34,477

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,751
California:	$5,838

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.45%
California:	0.97%

Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$227,748
California:	$154,326

Average Total Payments

Here:	$40,942
California:	$32,547

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	0.70%
State:	0.83%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$51,874
California:	$37,038

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,926
State:	$6,233

Number of discharges: 53

This Hospital:	2.17%
California:	1.60%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$51,556
California:	$37,396

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,028
California:	$6,120

Number of discharges: 39

This Hospital:	1.60%
State:	0.94%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries

This Hospital:	0.904%
California:	0.625%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

This Hospital:	0.339%
State:	0.530%

Severe pressure sores (bed sores)

Here:	0.113%
State:	0.321%

Quality Measures

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Hospital:	65.8%
State:	21.2%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

This Hospital:	0.7%
California:	1.2%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	100.0%
State:	81.9%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Hospital:	99.4%
California:	79.7%

Complaint Deficiency

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, and receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder function
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
1) Make sure that each resident's drug regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; 2) Each resident's entire drug/medication is managed and monitored to achieve highest well being
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Give or get quality lab services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Keep each resident free from drugs that restrain them, unless needed for medical treatment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, and receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder function
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
1) Make sure that each resident's drug regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; 2) Each resident's entire drug/medication is managed and monitored to achieve highest well being
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Proper backup exit lighting
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly located and lighted Exit signs
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	25.000%
California:	33.932%

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

This Hospital:	6.900%
State:	8.180%

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

This Hospital:	0.321%
State:	0.170%

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

This Hospital:	0.061%
State:	0.043%

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

This Hospital:	5.800%
California:	5.492%

Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time

Here:	2.200%
California:	1.898%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 26%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	10%
California:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
State:	21%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
California:	72%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	5%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
California:	17%

Always

Here:	76%
State:	77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	18%
State:	13%

Usually

This Hospital:	29%
State:	28%

Always

This Hospital:	53%
State:	59%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
State:	8%

Usually

This Hospital:	28%
State:	25%

Always

This Hospital:	64%
State:	67%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	26%
California:	23%

Usually

Here:	17%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	57%
California:	58%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	13%
California:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	17%
California:	21%

Always

This Hospital:	70%
State:	69%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	16%
State:	18%

Usually

This Hospital:	30%
State:	33%

Always

This Hospital:	54%
California:	49%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	79%
California:	81%

Here:	21%
State:	19%

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

6 or lower

Here:	9%
California:	10%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	20%
California:	24%

9 or 10

Here:	71%
California:	66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	7%
California:	7%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	26%
State:	24%

Yes, definitely

Here:	67%
State:	69%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
California:	99.3%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
California:	99.0%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
California:	96.8%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	98.5%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	98.0%
California:	99.6%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	89.0%
State:	93.9%

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

This Hospital:	15
State:	9

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

Here:	94.0%
California:	97.2%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	97.5%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	98.9%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	96.2%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	97.0%
California:	93.5%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
California:	99.4%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
State:	96.1%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
California:	96.7%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	98.0%
California:	98.1%

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

Here:	94.0%
State:	95.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	93.0%
California:	94.3%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	98.0%
State:	95.8%

Surgery

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

Here:	100.0%
California:	98.1%

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

Here:	95.0%
California:	96.3%

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	96.0%

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

Here:	96.0%
California:	96.9%

Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery

Here:	100.0%
California:	94.7%

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

Here:	99.0%
California:	99.8%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
California:	93.9%

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

Here:	93.0%
State:	96.1%

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

Here:	97.0%
California:	95.1%

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

This Hospital:	92.0%
California:	95.5%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
California:	99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	13.9%
State:	14.9%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	8.7%
California:	10.9%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	9.3%
State:	11.7%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	21.2%
State:	19.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	25.3%
State:	24.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	18.0%
California:	18.3%

WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER - LOS ANGELES, CA

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

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Quality Measures

Complaint Deficiency

Use of Medical Imaging

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Surgery

Outcome of Care

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