MERCY MED CTR OF OSHKOSH - OSHKOSH, WI

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Mercy Medical Center
500 S. Oakwood Road
Oshkosh, WI 54904

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Addresss:
500 S OAKWOOD RD
OSHKOSH, WI, 54904
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (920) 223-2000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Church
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 22.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 198.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 502.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 7.00
Dieticians : 6.00
Occupational Therapists : 5.00
Physical Therapists : 8.00
Registered Pharmacists : 13.00
Respiratory Therapists : 0.01
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 16.00
Medical Social Workers : 9.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 157
Total Certified: 157
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 16

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental 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
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

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 49%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Wisconsin:

3%
Usually
Here:

16%
Wisconsin:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

81%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Wisconsin:

3%
Usually
Here:

15%
State:

15%
Always
Here:

82%
State:

82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

23%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
State:

70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
Wisconsin:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
State:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Wisconsin:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
Wisconsin:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Wisconsin:

5%
Usually
Here:

15%
Wisconsin:

17%
Always
Here:

80%
State:

78%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

32%
Wisconsin:

30%
Always
Here:

62%
State:

62%

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

Yes
Here:

87%
Wisconsin:

87%
No
This Hospital:

13%
Wisconsin:

13%

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

6 or lower
Here:

6%
Wisconsin:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

17%
State:

21%
9 or 10
Here:

77%
Wisconsin:

73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

3%
Wisconsin:

3%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

14%
Wisconsin:

24%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

83%
Wisconsin:

73%

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%
Wisconsin:

35.145%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

8.700%
State:

8.007%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.052%
Wisconsin:

0.080%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

3.300%
State:

5.714%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

92.0%
State:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

92.9%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

97.0%
State:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

93.0%
Wisconsin:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

96.0%
Wisconsin:

91.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.1%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

97.0%
State:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

93.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

96.3%

Surgery

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

100.0%
State:

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

96.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

99.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

98.0%
Wisconsin:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

98.0%
State:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

96.0%
State:

94.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

98.0%
Wisconsin:

95.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

97.0%
Wisconsin:

95.8%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
Wisconsin:

97.3%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

99.0%
Wisconsin:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

16.7%
Wisconsin:

15.1%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.8%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.3%
Wisconsin:

11.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.1%
Wisconsin:

18.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

22.8%
Wisconsin:

23.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.9%
State:

18.1%

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

Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$4,573
State:

$11,222
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,775
State:

$4,372
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

4.70%
State:

0.87%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,823
Wisconsin:

$15,155
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,501
State:

$5,592
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.78%
State:

2.19%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,146
Wisconsin:

$12,509
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,580
Wisconsin:

$3,821
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

2.28%
Wisconsin:

1.25%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,005
Wisconsin:

$17,207
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,663
Wisconsin:

$6,424
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

2.16%
Wisconsin:

1.73%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,141
State:

$17,655
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,750
State:

$6,009
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.65%
Wisconsin:

0.51%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,421
Wisconsin:

$15,607
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,147
State:

$4,974
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

3.30%
Wisconsin:

3.37%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,374
State:

$18,988
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,791
State:

$6,792
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

2.16%
State:

2.32%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,510
Wisconsin:

$18,193
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,919
State:

$6,800
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

3.17%
State:

3.63%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,132
State:

$26,198
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,707
State:

$9,958
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

3.30%
State:

2.40%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,835
Wisconsin:

$13,243
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,975
State:

$4,551
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

2.54%
State:

1.29%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,370
Wisconsin:

$35,972
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,642
Wisconsin:

$12,151
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

3.17%
State:

1.36%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,555
State:

$23,074
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,234
Wisconsin:

$7,743
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.65%
State:

1.80%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,341
State:

$35,548
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,975
Wisconsin:

$13,322
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.40%
Wisconsin:

0.82%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,332
State:

$14,138
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,284
Wisconsin:

$5,212
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

2.28%
State:

2.69%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,614
Wisconsin:

$38,093
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,352
State:

$13,795
Number of discharges: 220
Here:

27.92%
Wisconsin:

9.09%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,209
State:

$13,556
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,918
Wisconsin:

$4,737
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

3.30%
Wisconsin:

2.21%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,664
Wisconsin:

$51,319
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,999
State:

$14,028
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

2.28%
Wisconsin:

1.64%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,729
Wisconsin:

$13,754
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,641
Wisconsin:

$4,400
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.90%
State:

0.42%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,373
Wisconsin:

$12,777
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,317
Wisconsin:

$6,124
Number of discharges: 86
Here:

10.91%
Wisconsin:

2.47%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,534
Wisconsin:

$18,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,811
Wisconsin:

$6,871
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

2.66%
Wisconsin:

2.32%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,474
State:

$29,909
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,365
State:

$11,293
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.40%
State:

1.25%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,672
State:

$35,760
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,128
State:

$13,569
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

2.41%
Wisconsin:

0.87%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,095
Wisconsin:

$34,272
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,857
State:

$13,072
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

5.08%
Wisconsin:

4.88%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,107
Wisconsin:

$20,456
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,472
Wisconsin:

$7,598
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.90%
Wisconsin:

2.02%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,792
State:

$18,127
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,953
Wisconsin:

$6,684
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.90%
Wisconsin:

3.24%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,607
State:

$26,905
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,693
State:

$9,736
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

2.79%
Wisconsin:

1.83%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.663%
State:

0.765%

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