COALINGA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - COALINGA, CA

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Elizabeth Hair, Exec Asst to CEO

Beds - Total 123
Beds - Certified 123
Inhalation Therapists - 3
LVNs - 21
RNs - 13
Pharmacists - 5
Type of facility - General Acute Care and Skilled Nursing
Current Survey Date - 2008

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COALINGA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
1191 PHELPS AVENUE
COALINGA, CA, 93210

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (559) 935-6400

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

Provided Services

Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 8.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 12.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 4.20
Physician Assistants : 1.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 78
Total Certified: 78

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $13,816

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $8,168

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $16,518

Heart failure and shock w CC: $11,391

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $8,206

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $14,741

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $9,385

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $16,208

Chest Pain: $6,012

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	33.300%
State:	27.382%

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

This Hospital:	10.200%
California:	8.494%

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

This Hospital:	0.696%
California:	0.224%

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

Here:	0.667%
State:	0.054%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	100.0%
California:	98.6%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	95.6%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
California:	97.9%

Percent of Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	100.0%
State:	55.3%

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

This Hospital:	3
State:	9

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	96.2%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	30.0%
State:	98.1%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	94.9%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	60.0%
State:	91.2%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	97.0%
California:	95.2%

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

This Hospital:	74.0%
State:	95.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	50.0%
California:	97.3%

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

This Hospital:	84.0%
State:	92.5%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	82.0%
State:	91.1%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	80.0%
State:	93.1%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	10.5%
State:	11.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	11.5%
California:	11.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	27.1%
State:	24.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	18.6%
California:	18.1%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: Fewer than 100
Survey Response Rate: 20%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
State:	8%

Usually

Here:	17%
California:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	79%
State:	70%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
California:	7%

Usually

Here:	13%
State:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	82%
State:	76%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	9%
California:	15%

Usually

This Hospital:	22%
California:	28%

Always

Here:	69%
State:	57%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	13%
State:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	34%
State:	25%

Always

Here:	53%
California:	66%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	30%
California:	25%

Usually

This Hospital:	13%
State:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	57%
California:	56%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
State:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	17%
California:	21%

Always

Here:	77%
California:	68%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	28%
State:	19%

Usually

Here:	30%
California:	34%

Always

This Hospital:	42%
California:	47%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	66%
California:	79%

This Hospital:	34%
State:	21%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	18%
State:	11%

7 or 8

Here:	39%
State:	25%

9 or 10

Here:	43%
California:	64%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	11%
California:	7%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	48%
California:	25%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	41%
California:	68%

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