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BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
759 CHESTNUT STREET
SPRINGFIELD, MA, 1199

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (413) 794-0000

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

Provided Services

  • Nuclear Medicine Services
  • Acute Renal Dialysis Services
  • Anatomical Laboratory Services
  • Anesthesia Services
  • Blood Bank Services
  • Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
  • Clinical Laboratory Services
  • Diagnostic Radiology Services
  • Dietary Services
  • Emergency Services
  • ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
  • ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
  • Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
  • Inpatient Surgical Services
  • Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
  • Neonatal Nursery Services
  • Obstetric Services
  • Occupational Therapy Services
  • Operating Room Services
  • Organ Transplant 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
  • Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 67.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 766.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 2801.71
Dieticians : 29.71
Occupational Therapists : 18.08
Physical Therapists : 13.48
Registered Pharmacists : 26.53
Respiratory Therapists : 45.52
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 5.27
Physicians : 3.00
Medical Social Workers : 26.16
Physician Assistants : 6.20
Residents (Physicians) : 200.87

Number Of Beds

Total: 684
Total Certified: 684
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 28

Use of Medical Imaging

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

27.300%
Massachusetts:

30.276%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

7.200%
State:

9.313%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.042%
State:

0.105%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.001%
State:

0.010%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $7,383
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $16,475
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $10,370
Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $6,130
Heart failure and shock w MCC: $12,397
Heart failure and shock w CC: $8,549
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $6,159
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $11,063
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $8,284
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $12,164
Diabetes w MCC: $11,544
Chest Pain: $4,512
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w/o CC/MCC: $35,697
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $64,016
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $44,829
Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $43,082
Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $42,420
Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $56,986
Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $50,102
Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w MCC: $67,518
Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $8,495
Extracranial procedures w CC: $13,182
Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $30,519
Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $46,772
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $17,031
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $21,980
Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $16,240
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $9,564
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $20,940
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $14,015
Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $4,024
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $8,175
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $21,107
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $11,905
Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $13,775
Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $21,637
Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $43,867
Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $12,337
Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $16,251
Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $37,462
Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $22,147
Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $30,232
Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $46,603
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $7,967
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $14,606
Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $9,422
Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w CC/MCC: $14,575
Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w/o MCC: $26,693
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $17,047
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $20,245
Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $20,802
Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $26,007
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $12,458
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w MCC: $27,835
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $19,414
Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $21,260
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $11,661
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $27,834
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $15,816
Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $38,574
Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $24,778
Transurethral procedures w MCC: $19,010
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $11,089
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $23,522
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $18,253
Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $5,370
Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $9,495
Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $6,916
Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $7,164

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 35%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Massachusetts:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

77%
Massachusetts:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

15%
Massachusetts:

16%
Always
Here:

80%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

27%
Massachusetts:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

57%
Massachusetts:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

24%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

69%
Massachusetts:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

22%
State:

20%
Usually
Here:

15%
Massachusetts:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
Massachusetts:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
Massachusetts:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
Massachusetts:

20%
Always
Here:

66%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

24%
Massachusetts:

16%
Usually
Here:

34%
Massachusetts:

33%
Always
This Hospital:

42%
State:

51%

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

Yes
Here:

85%
State:

86%
No
Here:

15%
Massachusetts:

14%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

9%
Massachusetts:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

26%
State:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

65%
Massachusetts:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

3%
State:

4%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

22%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

75%
State:

73%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

93.0%
Massachusetts:

94.0%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.7%
Percent of Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

50.0%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

93.0%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

8
Massachusetts:

10
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.0%

Heart Failure

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

98.0%
Massachusetts:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

96.0%
Massachusetts:

93.7%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

88.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

97.0%
State:

96.9%

Pneumonia

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

91.0%
State:

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

84.0%
State:

94.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

95.0%
State:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

91.0%
Massachusetts:

93.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

86.0%
State:

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

89.0%
Massachusetts:

93.4%

Children's Asthma

Percent of Children Who Received Reliever Medication While Hospitalized for Asthma
This Hospital:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

99.7%
Percent of Children Who Received Systemic Corticosteroid Medication While Hospitalized for Asthma
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.8%
Percent of Children and their Caregivers Who Received a Home Management Plan of Care Document While Hospitalized for Asthma
Here:

75.0%
Massachusetts:

68.8%

Surgery

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

99.0%
State:

97.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

98.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

95.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

94.9%
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%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

89.1%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

92.0%
State:

92.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
Massachusetts:

94.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

13.1%
Massachusetts:

14.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.0%
Massachusetts:

9.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.5%
State:

10.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

18.9%
State:

20.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

24.1%
State:

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

18.3%
State:

19.1%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV
Here:

0.143%
State:

0.064%
Falls And Trauma
This Hospital:

0.381%
State:

0.489%
Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection
This Hospital:

0.095%
State:

0.275%
Catheter-Associated UTI
This Hospital:

0.476%
Massachusetts:

0.232%
Manifestations Of Poor Glycemic Control
This Hospital:

0.190%
Massachusetts:

0.062%

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