PALO VERDE HOSPITAL - BLYTHE, CA

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PALO VERDE HOSPITAL 250 NORTH FIRST STREET BLYTHE, CA, 92225 Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (760) 922-4115 Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals Hospital Owner: Proprietary Emergency Services: Yes Provided Services Nuclear Medicine Services Anesthesia Services Blood Bank Services Clinical Laboratory Services Diagnostic Radiology Services Dietary Services Emergency Services Home Health Services ICU - Medical/Surgical Services Inpatient Surgical Services Obstetric Services Operating Room Services Outpatient Services Pharmacy Services Respiratory Care Services Social Services Employment Full-Time Equivalent Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 12.00 Registered Professional Nurses : 28.00 Other Salaried Personnel : 77.00 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00 Dieticians : 1.00 Registered Pharmacists : 1.00 Respiratory Therapists : 4.20 Medical Social Workers : 1.00 Number Of Beds Total: 55 Total Certified: 55 Average Medicare Payment Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $6,271 Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $14,222 Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $5,063 Heart failure and shock w MCC: $10,240 Heart failure and shock w CC: $7,062 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $5,087 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $9,138 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $6,843 Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $10,048 Chest Pain: $3,727 Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $9,832 Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $14,645 Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $17,946 Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $57,471 Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $7,368 Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $5,917 Process of Care Heart Attack Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival This Hospital: 100.0% California: 98.6% Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge Here: 100.0% California: 98.2% Heart Failure Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) This Hospital: 15.0% 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 Here: 15.0% California: 91.2% Pneumonia Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival This Hospital: 86.0% California: 95.2% Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics This Hospital: 67.0% State: 95.3% Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling This Hospital: 23.0% California: 97.3% Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s) Here: 80.0% State: 92.5% Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination This Hospital: 55.0% State: 91.1% Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination Here: 75.0% State: 93.1% Surgery Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection Here: 36.0% State: 96.1% Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery) Here: 69.0% California: 92.5% Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection This Hospital: 50.0% State: 96.7% Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot This Hospital: 41.0% California: 89.4% Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries This Hospital: 41.0% State: 90.8% Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method This Hospital: 73.0% State: 99.4% Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery Here: 25.0% California: 88.3% Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them This Hospital: 14.0% State: 91.5% Outcome of Care 30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure Here: 11.6% California: 11.0% 30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia Here: 12.0% State: 11.8% 30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure Here: 26.6% California: 24.6% 30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia Here: 19.5% California: 18.1% Use of Medical Imaging Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy. This Hospital: 26.700% State: 27.382% Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram. Here: 3.400% California: 8.494% Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans. Here: 0.091% California: 0.224% Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans. Here: 0.269% State: 0.054%

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