KAWEAH DELTA DISTRICT HOSPITAL - VISALIA, CA

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KAWEAH DELTA DISTRICT HOSPITAL
400 W MINERAL KING AVE
VISALIA, CA 93291

SHORT TERM HOSPITALS

Services provided by KAWEAH DELTA DISTRICT HOSPITAL:

Beds - Total (Total number of beds in a facility, including those in non-Participating or non-licensed areas): 454

Beds - Total certified (Number of beds in Medicare and/or Medicaid certified areas within a facility): 454

Physicians (The number of full-time equivalent physicians employed by a provider): 1

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)): Jan 1996

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)): Jan 1997

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

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): No

Licensed pract/vocat nurses (Number of full-time equivalent licensed practical or vocational nurses employed by a facility): 61.75

Medical school affiliation (The type of affiliation that a hospital may have with a medical school): NO AFFILIATION

Other personnel (The number of full-time equivalent other salaried personnel employed by a facility): 575.50

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

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): 47

Psychiatric unit effective date (The date a psychiatric unit became exempt from the prospective payment system (pps)): Jul 1996

Psychiatric unit indicator (Indicates if a hospital has a pps exempt psychiatric unit): Yes

Registered nurses (The number of full-time equivalent registered professional nurses employed by a provider): 214.50

Registered pharmacists (The number of full-time equivalent registered pharmacists employed by a provider): 8

Rehabilitation unit beds (The number of beds in a pps exempt rehabilitation unit of a hospital): 30

Rehabilitation unit effect date (The date a rehabilitation unit became exempt from the prospective payment system): Jul 1994

Rehabilitation unit indicator (Indicates if a hospital has a pps exempt rehabilitation unit): Yes

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): No

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

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

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: operating rooms (Indicates how operating room 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: postoperative recovery room (Indicates how postoperative recovery room 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: social (Indicates how social 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): No

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

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): 4

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): Jun 1986

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): Jul 1966

Quality Measure Score

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	96%	87%	85%
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival	97%	96%	93%
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge	96%	91%	90%
Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival	95%	91%	88%
Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge	94%	91%	91%
Heart Attack Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival	53%	60%	60%
Heart Attack Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	100%	89%	91%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	86%	86%	84%
Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions	65%	66%	66%
Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	98%	88%	86%
Heart Failure Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function	90%	88%	85%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination	93%	66%	75%
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination	87%	68%	75%
Pneumonia Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival	86%	92%	93%
Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment	100%	99%	99%
Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	95%	82%	84%
Pneumonia Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)	97%	87%	86%
Pneumonia Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics	85%	88%	90%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Surgery Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision	86%	79%	82%
Surgery Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24 Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots	72%	68%	75%
Surgery Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery	90%	90%	90%
Surgery Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries	72%	73%	79%
Surgery Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery	41%	72%	78%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers & Systems Survey

How do patients rate the hospital overall?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10 (high)	63%	60%	63
Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium)	26%	27%	26
Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low)	11%	13%	11

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Doctors always communicated well	73%	76%	79
Doctors usually communicated well	20%	18%	16
Doctors sometimes or never communicated well	7%	6%	5

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Nurses always communicated well	72%	67%	73
Nurses usually communicated well	21%	25%	21
Nurses sometimes or never communicated well	7%	8%	6

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Patients always received help as soon as they wanted	60%	54%	60
Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted	28%	30%	28
Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted	12%	16%	12

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Staff always explained	55%	54%	58
Staff usually explained	18%	19%	18
Staff sometimes or never explained	27%	27%	24

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Pain was always well controlled	66%	64%	67
Pain was usually well controlled	26%	27%	25
Pain was sometimes or never well controlled	8%	9%	8

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Always quiet at night	41%	43%	54
Usually quiet at night	37%	35%	32
Sometimes or never quiet at night	22%	22%	14

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Room was always clean	66%	64%	68
Room was usually clean	24%	23%	21
Room was sometimes or never clean	10%	13%	11

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Yes, staff did give patients this information	81%	76%	79
No, staff did not give patients this information	19%	24%	21

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital	65%	65%	67
YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital	31%	28%	27
NO, patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it)	4%	7%	6

Average Medicare Payment

Angioplasty Procedures and Insertion of Drug Coated Stent into Heart Artery: $15967
Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion: $6176
Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $9458
Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck: $19713
Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck, with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $30956
Chest Pain: $3854
Chronic Lung Disease: $6216
Diabetes in Adults: $5189
Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Operations: $5053
Gallbladder Removal By Laparoscope: $6999
Gallbladder Removal Except By (non) Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $18950
Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $14877
Head and Neck Blood Vessel Operations: $7736
Heart Attack with Major Complications: $10850
Heart Attack without Complications: $6776
Heart Bypass Surgery: $29521
Heart Bypass Surgery with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $50228
Heart Failure: $7353
Heart Valve Operations: $53536
Hernia Operations in Adults: $5749
Hernia Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $14638
Insertion of Heart Defibrillator: $37627
Insertion of Heart Defibrillator with Examination of Heart through a Catheter: $47064
Kidney and Bladder Operations for Cancer: $15913
Kidney and Bladder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $17964
Major Arm & Shoulder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $7548
Major Heart and Blood Vessel Procedures with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $34423
Major Small & Large Intestine Operations: $9743
Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications: $29215
Neck Fusion to Join Bones with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $21133
Neck Fusion to Join Neck Bones: $13584
Other Bladder Operations Via the Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $15992
Other Bone, Joint & Organ Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $13019
Other Kidney & Urinary Tract Operations: $16464
Pacemaker Implant: $14820
Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $7399
Removal of Prostate Via Urethra: $4536
Removal of Prostate Via Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $5722
Repair of Previous Hip or Knee Replacement: $16802
Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle: $14374
Sample of Bone Removed for Evaluation of Cancer, Infections or Other Bone Disorders: $13222
Stomach & Esophagus Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $35153
Two or More Hip, Knee or Ankle Operations: $20829
Uterus & Ovary Operations: $6342

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