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FLETCHER ALLEN HOSPITAL OF VERMONT
COLCHESTER AVE
BURLINGTON, VT 05401


SHORT TERM HOSPITALS

Services provided by FLETCHER ALLEN HOSPITAL OF VERMONT:

    Beds - Total (Total number of beds in a facility, including those in non-Participating or non-licensed areas): 615

    Beds - Total certified (Number of beds in Medicare and/or Medicaid certified areas within a facility): 615

    Residents (physicians) (The number of full-time equivalent residents (physicians) employed by a hospital): 260

    Physicians (The number of full-time equivalent physicians employed by a provider): 365

    Accreditation effective date (The effective date of the current period of accreditation by the joint commission on accreditation of health care organizations (jcaho) or the american osteopathic association (aoa)): May 1999

    Accreditation expiration date (The expiration date of the current period of accreditation by the joint committee on accreditation of health care organizations (jcaho) or the american osteopathic association (aoa)): May 2002

    Accreditation indicator (Indicates the organization that is responsible for the accreditation of the provider): JCAHO

    Certified rn anesthetists (Number of full-time equivalent certified registered nurse anesthetists (crna) employed by a hospital): 14.25

    Clia - Hosp lab id #1 (Number assigned to a hospital laboratory licensed in accordance with the clinical laboratory improvement act (clia)): 47D0660960

    Current survey ever accredited (Indicates if this provider was an accredited hospital anytime during the current survey): Yes

    Current survey ever non-Accred (Indicates if this provider was a non-Accredited hospital anytine during the current survey): No

    Current survey ever swingbed (Indicates if this provider was a swingbed hospital anytime during the current survey): Yes

    Date of validation survey (Date a validation survey is performed by the state agency in a jcah or aoa accredited hospital): Jan 1989

    Dieticians (Number of full-time equivalent dieticians employed by a facility): 8.75

    Inhalation therapists (Number of fulltime equivalent inhalation therapists employed by a hospital): 29.50

    Licensed pract/vocat nurses (Number of full-time equivalent licensed practical or vocational nurses employed by a facility): 62.25

    Medical school affiliation (The type of affiliation that a hospital may have with a medical school): MAJOR

    Occupational therapists (The number of full time equivalent occupational therapists employed by a provider): 9.50

    Other personnel (The number of full-time equivalent other salaried personnel employed by a facility): 2969.50

    Participating code (y,n) (This code indicates whether a provider is participating in the Medicaid or Medicare program): Yes

    Physical therapists (The number of full-time equivalent physical therapists employed by a provider): 31.50

    Physician assistants (The number of full-time equivalent physician assistants employed by a hospital or rural health clinic): 10.50

    Program participation (Indicates if the provider participates in Medicare, Medicaid, or both programs): MEDICARE AND MEDICAID

    Psychiatric unit beds (The number of beds in a pps exempt psychiatric unit of a hospital): 30

    Psychiatric unit effective date (The date a psychiatric unit became exempt from the prospective payment system (pps)): Oct 1983

    Registered nurses (The number of full-time equivalent registered professional nurses employed by a provider): 620.50

    Registered pharmacists (The number of full-time equivalent registered pharmacists employed by a provider): 36.50

    Rehabilitation unit beds (The number of beds in a pps exempt rehabilitation unit of a hospital): 35

    Rehabilitation unit effect date (The date a rehabilitation unit became exempt from the prospective payment system): Oct 1983

    Resident program approved by ada (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american dental association): No

    Resident program approved by ama (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american medical association): No

    Resident program approved by aoa (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american osteopathic association): No

    Resident program approved by other (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by other professional organizations): Yes

    Srv: acute renal dialysis (Indicates how acute renal dialysis services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: alcohol and/or drug (Indicates how alcohol and/or drug services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: anesthesia (Indicates how anesthesia services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: blood bank (Indiciates how blood bank services are provided by a hospital): 1

    Srv: burn care unit (Indicates how burn care unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: coronary care unit (Indicates how coronary care unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: dental (Indicates how dental services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: dietary (Indicates how dietary services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: emergency services(organized) (Indicates how organized emergency services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: home care unit (Indicates how home care services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED UNDER ARRANGEMENT

    Srv: hospice (Indicates how hospice services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: inpatient surgical (Indicates how inpatient surgical services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: intensive care unit (Indicates how intensive care unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: laboratory (anatomical) (Indicates how anatomical laboratory services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: laboratory (clinical) (Indicates how clinical laboratory services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: long term care unit (Indicates how long term care unit services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED UNDER ARRANGEMENT

    Srv: neonatal nursery (Indicates how neonatal nursery services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: nuclear medicine (Indicates how nuclear medicine services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: obstetrics (Indicates how obstetrics services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: occupational therapy (Indicates how occupational therapy services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: open heart surgery facility (Indicates how open heart surgery facility services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: operating rooms (Indicates how operating room services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: optometric (Indicates how optometric services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: organ bank (Indicates how organ bank services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED UNDER ARRANGEMENT

    Srv: organ transplant (Indicates how organ transplant services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: outpatient (Indicates how outpatient services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: outpatient surgery unit (Indicates how outpatient surgery unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: pediatric (Indicates how pediatric services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: pharmacy (Indicates how pharmacy services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: physical therapy (Indicates how physical therapy services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: postoperative recovery room (Indicates how postoperative recovery room services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: psychiatric (Indicates how psychiatric services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: radiology (diagnostic) (Indicates how diagnostic radiology services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: radiology (therapeutic) (Indicates how therapeutic radiology services are provided by a hospital): 1

    Srv: rehabilitation (Indicates how rehabilitation services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: shock trauma (Indicates how shock trauma services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: social (Indicates how social services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: speech pathology (Indicates how speech pathology services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Swing bed indicator (Indicates if a hospital provides swing bed services - Beds can be used for either hospital or long term care services): Yes

    Type of facility (Indicates the category which represents the type of facility): SHORT - TERM

    Speech pathologists, audiologists (The number of full-time equivalent speech pathologists or audiologists employed by a provider): 5.50

    Srv: respiratory care (Indicates how respiratory care services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Medical social workers (Number of full-time equivalent medical social workers employed by a hospital or hospice): 17.25

    Compliance: status (Indicates if a provider or supplier is in compliance with program requirements): IN COMPLIANCE

    Current survey date (The date of the health or life safety code survey, whichever is later. the "official" survey date for the provider): Oct 1998

    Eligibility code (Indicates if a facility is eligible to participate in the Medicare and/or Medicaid programs): ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE

    Participation date (The date a facility is first approved to provide Medicare and/or Medicaid services): Oct 1967


    Quality Measure Score

       HereState AverageNation Average
    Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic
    Dysfunction (LVSD)
       85%   94%   85%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival   99%   99%   93%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge   99%   88%   90%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival   95%   96%   88%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge   99%   96%   91%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival   67%   67%   60%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling   99%   88%   91%  

       HereState AverageNation Average
    Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular
    Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
       82%   93%   84%  
    Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions   85%   77%   66%  
    Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling   98%   96%   86%  
    Heart Failure Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic
    (LVS) Function
       100%   93%   85%  

       HereState AverageNation Average
    Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination   82%   87%   75%  
    Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination   65%   90%   75%  
    Pneumonia Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival   100%   98%   93%  
    Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment   100%   100%   99%  
    Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling   100%   96%   84%  
    Pneumonia Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)   95%   93%   86%  
    Pneumonia Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed
    Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics
       91%   93%   90%  

       HereState AverageNation Average
    Surgery Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before
    Incision
       83%   92%   82%  
    Surgery Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24
    Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots
       94%   85%   75%  
    Surgery Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s)
    for Their Surgery
       91%   96%   90%  
    Surgery Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots
    (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries
       97%   87%   79%  
    Surgery Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24
    hours After Surgery
       91%   85%   78%  

    Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers & Systems Survey

    How do patients rate the hospital overall?
       HereState AverageNation Average
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10 (high)   58%   68%   63%  
    Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium)   30%   25%   26%  
    Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low)   12%   7%   11%  

    How often did doctors communicate well with patients?
       HereState AverageNation Average
    Doctors always communicated well   74%   83%   79%  
    Doctors usually communicated well   22%   14%   16%  
    Doctors sometimes or never communicated well   4%   3%   5%  

    How often did nurses communicate well with patients?
       HereState AverageNation Average
    Nurses always communicated well   70%   78%   73%  
    Nurses usually communicated well   25%   19%   21%  
    Nurses sometimes or never communicated well   5%   3%   6%  

    How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?
       HereState AverageNation Average
    Patients always received help as soon as they wanted   53%   69%   60%  
    Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted   33%   24%   28%  
    Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted   14%   7%   12%  

    How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?
       HereState AverageNation Average
    Staff always explained   52%   63%   58%  
    Staff usually explained   24%   19%   18%  
    Staff sometimes or never explained   24%   18%   24%  

    How often was patients' pain well controlled?
       HereState AverageNation Average
    Pain was always well controlled   63%   71%   67%  
    Pain was usually well controlled   29%   24%   25%  
    Pain was sometimes or never well controlled   8%   5%   8%  

    How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?
       HereState AverageNation Average
    Always quiet at night   47%   54%   54%  
    Usually quiet at night   31%   35%   32%  
    Sometimes or never quiet at night   22%   11%   14%  

    How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?
       HereState AverageNation Average
    Room was always clean   64%   77%   68%  
    Room was usually clean   27%   18%   21%  
    Room was sometimes or never clean   9%   5%   11%  

    Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?
       HereState AverageNation Average
    Yes, staff did give patients this information   87%   83%   79%  
    No, staff did not give patients this information   13%   17%   21%  

    Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?
       HereState AverageNation Average
    YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital   66%   71%   67%  
    YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital   31%   26%   27%  
    NO, patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not
    or definitely would not recommend it)
       3%   3%   6%  

    Average Medicare Payment

    Angioplasty Procedures and Insertion of Drug Coated Stent into Heart Artery: $17357
    Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion: $7158
    Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $11009
    Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck: $21521
    Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck, with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $27695
    Chest Pain: $4661
    Chronic Lung Disease: $6877
    Diabetes in Adults: $5626
    Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Operations: $5880
    Gallbladder Removal By Laparoscope: $8049
    Gallbladder Removal Except By (non) Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $19490
    Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $16286
    Head and Neck Blood Vessel Operations: $8370
    Heart Attack with Major Complications: $12298
    Heart Attack without Complications: $7706
    Heart Bypass Surgery: $28176
    Heart Bypass Surgery with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $37376
    Heart Failure: $7908
    Heart Valve Operations: $45041
    Hernia Operations in Adults: $6598
    Hernia Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $11234
    Insertion of Heart Defibrillator: $43411
    Insertion of Heart Defibrillator with Examination of Heart through a Catheter: $54654
    Kidney and Bladder Operations for Cancer: $17369
    Kidney and Bladder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $19691
    Major Arm & Shoulder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $8737
    Major Heart and Blood Vessel Procedures with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $31792
    Major Small & Large Intestine Operations: $11263
    Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications: $27663
    Neck Fusion to Join Bones with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $19327
    Neck Fusion to Join Neck Bones: $13491
    Other Bladder Operations Via the Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $9312
    Other Bone, Joint & Organ Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $15014
    Other Kidney & Urinary Tract Operations: $18988
    Pacemaker Implant: $16583
    Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $7601
    Removal of Prostate Via Urethra: $4498
    Removal of Prostate Via Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $6630
    Repair of Previous Hip or Knee Replacement: $19087
    Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle: $16090
    Sample of Bone Removed for Evaluation of Cancer, Infections or Other Bone Disorders: $14972
    Stomach & Esophagus Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $35046
    Two or More Hip, Knee or Ankle Operations: $24233
    Uterus & Ovary Operations: $6552

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