WILLIS KNIGHTON BOSSIER HEALTH CENTER - BOSSIER CITY, LA

Institution representatives - add corrected or new information about WILLIS KNIGHTON BOSSIER HEALTH CENTER »

Addresss:
2400 HOSPITAL DR
BOSSIER CITY, LA, 71111
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (318) 212-7000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Registered Professional Nurses : 15.60
Other Salaried Personnel : 33.30
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 5.00
Dieticians : 2.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 4.90
Registered Pharmacists : 2.00
Respiratory Therapists : 8.00
Medical Social Workers : 2.00
Physician Assistants : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 114
Total Certified: 114

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical 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
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 32%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Louisiana:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

14%
State:

14%
Always
This Hospital:

82%
State:

82%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

1%
State:

3%
Usually
Here:

10%
State:

11%
Always
This Hospital:

89%
Louisiana:

86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Louisiana:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
Louisiana:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

76%
State:

70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Louisiana:

7%
Usually
Here:

17%
Louisiana:

18%
Always
Here:

78%
State:

75%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
State:

17%
Usually
This Hospital:

11%
State:

15%
Always
Here:

73%
Louisiana:

68%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

14%
Louisiana:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
State:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Louisiana:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Louisiana:

21%
Always
Here:

77%
Louisiana:

73%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

87%
State:

83%
No
This Hospital:

13%
State:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

6%
State:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

18%
Louisiana:

18%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

76%
State:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

3%
State:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

9%
Louisiana:

21%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

88%
Louisiana:

75%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.149%
Louisiana:

0.177%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

34.000%
Louisiana:

40.453%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

7.900%
Louisiana:

8.157%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.166%
Louisiana:

0.309%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.008%
Louisiana:

0.092%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

0.700%
Louisiana:

2.911%

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

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

$42,050
Louisiana:

$43,517
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,438
State:

$11,329
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

0.59%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,027
Louisiana:

$14,058
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,368
State:

$3,826
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.56%
State:

0.31%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,568
Louisiana:

$18,676
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,534
Louisiana:

$5,133
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.54%
Louisiana:

1.34%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,682
State:

$30,959
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,665
Louisiana:

$7,872
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.69%
Louisiana:

0.83%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,552
State:

$11,957
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,454
Louisiana:

$3,525
Number of discharges: 53
Here:

2.27%
Louisiana:

1.75%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,829
State:

$17,074
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,467
Louisiana:

$5,195
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

2.44%
Louisiana:

2.37%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,739
State:

$14,727
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,162
State:

$3,579
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

1.84%
State:

1.32%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,411
State:

$22,169
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,229
State:

$5,961
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.37%
State:

2.01%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,139
Louisiana:

$30,887
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,388
Louisiana:

$7,375
Number of discharges: 90
This Hospital:

3.86%
State:

2.15%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,733
Louisiana:

$15,410
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,764
Louisiana:

$4,526
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

1.89%
State:

1.96%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,493
State:

$32,751
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,155
State:

$7,080
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

1.80%
Louisiana:

1.81%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,638
State:

$20,563
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,897
State:

$5,993
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.51%
State:

0.22%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,611
Louisiana:

$18,472
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,186
Louisiana:

$5,270
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.94%
State:

0.79%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,288
Louisiana:

$29,219
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,542
Louisiana:

$7,495
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.94%
Louisiana:

0.59%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,965
State:

$17,465
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,088
Louisiana:

$4,542
Number of discharges: 86
Here:

3.69%
State:

3.45%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,258
State:

$23,952
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,719
State:

$6,368
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

1.24%
Louisiana:

1.80%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,595
Louisiana:

$41,483
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,224
State:

$10,967
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.60%
Louisiana:

0.71%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,995
State:

$16,470
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,934
Louisiana:

$4,439
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

1.11%
State:

0.65%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,702
State:

$21,139
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,438
Louisiana:

$5,759
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.99%
State:

0.67%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,537
Louisiana:

$14,773
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,442
State:

$4,023
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.51%
Louisiana:

0.42%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,441
Louisiana:

$20,638
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,361
Louisiana:

$6,262
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

2.66%
Louisiana:

4.02%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,133
State:

$34,212
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,045
Louisiana:

$9,181
Number of discharges: 73
This Hospital:

3.13%
Louisiana:

3.07%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,624
Louisiana:

$13,296
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,802
Louisiana:

$4,242
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

2.10%
State:

2.07%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,748
State:

$45,151
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,978
Louisiana:

$11,427
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.90%
State:

0.96%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$59,747
State:

$66,984
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,818
State:

$18,773
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.60%
State:

0.16%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,762
State:

$35,662
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,624
State:

$9,117
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.30%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$131,890
State:

$134,135
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$28,852
State:

$35,890
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.56%
Louisiana:

0.48%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,811
Louisiana:

$26,393
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,465
Louisiana:

$7,158
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

1.50%
State:

1.56%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,556
State:

$47,052
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,465
State:

$12,236
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.94%
Louisiana:

0.83%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,324
Louisiana:

$19,215
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,787
Louisiana:

$5,315
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

1.71%
Louisiana:

0.83%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,887
State:

$26,802
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,149
Louisiana:

$7,334
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.20%
Louisiana:

1.32%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,358
Louisiana:

$16,881
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,228
Louisiana:

$4,786
Number of discharges: 97
This Hospital:

4.16%
State:

4.16%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,797
Louisiana:

$42,814
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,267
Louisiana:

$10,845
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.73%
State:

0.28%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,062
State:

$31,585
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,560
Louisiana:

$7,681
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.86%
State:

0.28%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$51,992
Louisiana:

$60,465
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,772
Louisiana:

$20,248
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.56%
State:

0.16%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,110
State:

$48,840
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,715
State:

$13,051
Number of discharges: 108
This Hospital:

4.63%
State:

4.93%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$59,923
State:

$62,942
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,478
Louisiana:

$16,299
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.73%
Louisiana:

0.62%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$96,510
Louisiana:

$118,325
Average Total Payments
Here:

$26,929
Louisiana:

$32,594
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

0.49%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,696
State:

$18,496
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,936
State:

$5,163
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

1.29%
Louisiana:

0.52%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,688
Louisiana:

$22,710
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,170
Louisiana:

$7,159
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.99%
Louisiana:

0.94%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,499
Louisiana:

$13,945
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,630
State:

$4,247
Number of discharges: 73
Here:

3.13%
Louisiana:

2.82%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,495
State:

$40,566
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,652
Louisiana:

$11,994
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.90%
Louisiana:

0.95%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$63,933
State:

$74,287
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,979
Louisiana:

$15,907
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.66%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,637
State:

$78,855
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,051
State:

$20,428
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.56%
Louisiana:

0.76%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,207
Louisiana:

$69,459
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,650
Louisiana:

$13,367
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.24%
Louisiana:

1.46%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,423
State:

$15,057
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,421
Louisiana:

$4,083
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.56%
State:

0.33%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,490
Louisiana:

$49,690
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,963
Louisiana:

$12,018
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.56%
Louisiana:

0.24%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,681
State:

$29,813
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,926
Louisiana:

$7,985
Number of discharges: 77
Here:

3.30%
Louisiana:

1.01%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,722
State:

$24,816
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,574
Louisiana:

$6,590
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.73%
State:

0.36%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,968
State:

$29,562
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,159
Louisiana:

$8,239
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.73%
Louisiana:

0.54%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,638
Louisiana:

$15,539
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,303
Louisiana:

$5,075
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

2.19%
Louisiana:

2.33%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,960
Louisiana:

$22,786
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,480
Louisiana:

$6,275
Number of discharges: 63
This Hospital:

2.70%
Louisiana:

2.48%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,728
State:

$34,569
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,570
Louisiana:

$10,222
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.46%
State:

1.75%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,833
Louisiana:

$14,437
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,726
Louisiana:

$4,034
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.90%
State:

0.26%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,197
Louisiana:

$53,780
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,170
State:

$12,372
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.60%
State:

0.89%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$117,410
Louisiana:

$127,408
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$25,929
Louisiana:

$32,425
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.56%
Louisiana:

0.46%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,782
Louisiana:

$55,174
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,232
State:

$14,638
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.86%
Louisiana:

1.12%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,635
Louisiana:

$17,381
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,171
State:

$4,811
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.03%
State:

0.57%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$45,376
State:

$43,898
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,960
Louisiana:

$11,975
Number of discharges: 84
Here:

3.60%
Louisiana:

4.23%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,194
Louisiana:

$23,723
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,657
Louisiana:

$7,106
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

2.10%
Louisiana:

1.70%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,759
Louisiana:

$16,744
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,013
State:

$4,242
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.73%
Louisiana:

0.64%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,474
Louisiana:

$23,889
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,520
State:

$6,196
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

2.19%
State:

3.35%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,125
State:

$39,349
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,650
State:

$9,135
Number of discharges: 86
This Hospital:

3.69%
Louisiana:

1.73%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,643
State:

$16,578
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,045
Louisiana:

$4,361
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.41%
State:

1.62%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,711
State:

$17,947
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,889
Louisiana:

$4,506
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

2.44%
Louisiana:

1.33%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,699
State:

$19,103
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,953
State:

$4,576
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.99%
Louisiana:

0.87%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Louisiana:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

79.0%
Louisiana:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

97.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

90.0%
Louisiana:

89.8%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

96.0%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
State:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

91.0%
State:

95.0%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

85.0%
State:

90.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
Louisiana:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

98.0%
Louisiana:

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

100.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

92.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

96.0%
Louisiana:

90.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

98.0%
State:

93.5%

Surgery

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

98.0%
Louisiana:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

95.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

98.0%
State:

97.8%
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%
Louisiana:

95.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

97.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

94.0%
Louisiana:

92.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Louisiana:

99.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

81.0%
Louisiana:

92.3%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

85.0%
State:

95.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

94.0%
Louisiana:

95.5%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

95.0%
State:

96.1%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

17.0%
State:

16.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.2%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.8%
State:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.1%
State:

19.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.4%
Louisiana:

25.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.3%
Louisiana:

18.7%

User Contributions:

Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: