SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - ALAMOSA, CO

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Addresss:
106 BLANCA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO, 81101
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (719) 589-2511

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 28.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 69.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 154.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 10.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 8.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 18.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.00
Physician Assistants : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 12.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 80
Total Certified: 80
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 10

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 29%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
Colorado:

18%
Always
Here:

72%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

17%
Colorado:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
Colorado:

81%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

11%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
Colorado:

24%
Always
Here:

64%
Colorado:

69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
Colorado:

6%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

23%
Always
Here:

71%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

19%
Colorado:

17%
Usually
Here:

24%
Colorado:

19%
Always
Here:

57%
Colorado:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
State:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
Colorado:

7%
Usually
Here:

32%
State:

30%
Always
This Hospital:

55%
Colorado:

63%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

80%
Colorado:

86%
No
Here:

20%
Colorado:

14%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

15%
Colorado:

7%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

38%
State:

20%
9 or 10
Here:

47%
Colorado:

73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

8%
Colorado:

4%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

46%
Colorado:

20%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

46%
State:

76%

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

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,361
Colorado:

$23,218
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,722
State:

$5,563
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

3.61%
Colorado:

1.55%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,030
Colorado:

$22,045
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,817
State:

$5,516
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

4.26%
Colorado:

1.76%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,466
State:

$31,599
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,813
Colorado:

$7,942
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

4.59%
State:

1.67%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,546
State:

$21,923
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,847
Colorado:

$4,804
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

9.84%
Colorado:

3.81%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,576
State:

$27,678
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,017
State:

$6,667
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

6.23%
Colorado:

2.09%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,265
State:

$27,517
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,029
Colorado:

$6,762
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

5.25%
Colorado:

2.59%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,718
Colorado:

$33,030
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,818
Colorado:

$7,105
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

4.59%
State:

1.52%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,463
Colorado:

$20,158
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,365
Colorado:

$5,034
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

3.93%
State:

2.99%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$45,924
State:

$60,268
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,963
Colorado:

$14,362
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

12.79%
Colorado:

11.40%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,676
State:

$19,878
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,658
Colorado:

$4,590
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

7.87%
State:

2.62%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,209
State:

$26,759
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,305
State:

$6,898
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

3.93%
State:

1.04%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,625
Colorado:

$28,838
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,671
State:

$6,755
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

3.61%
Colorado:

2.02%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,762
State:

$57,768
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,622
State:

$13,090
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

8.85%
Colorado:

4.19%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,122
State:

$30,341
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,335
Colorado:

$7,760
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

6.89%
State:

1.58%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,160
Colorado:

$25,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,694
Colorado:

$6,612
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

9.84%
Colorado:

3.36%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,171
State:

$36,512
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,365
State:

$9,377
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

3.93%
State:

1.93%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

60.400%
State:

40.524%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

10.800%
Colorado:

8.917%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.347%
Colorado:

0.136%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.203%
Colorado:

0.028%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

3.600%
Colorado:

4.979%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

5.200%
State:

1.941%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

3
Colorado:

8
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

95.0%
Colorado:

97.8%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

98.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

76.0%
State:

93.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

100.0%
Colorado:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

88.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

87.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Colorado:

94.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

92.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

89.0%
State:

94.4%

Surgery

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

89.0%
Colorado:

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

94.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

91.0%
Colorado:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

99.0%
Colorado:

96.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

98.0%
State:

98.0%
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%
State:

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

91.0%
State:

93.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

96.0%
Colorado:

95.6%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

99.0%
Colorado:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

11.3%
State:

11.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

9.1%
State:

10.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

23.9%
Colorado:

23.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.2%
State:

17.7%

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