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SETON SOUTHWEST HEALTHCARE CENTER
7900 FM 1826
AUSTIN,TX 78737


County: TRAVIS
Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (512) 324-9000
Emergency service: Yes
Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Church

Quality Measure Score

   HereState AverageNation Average
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination   100%   78%   75%  
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination   90%   77%   75%  
Pneumonia Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival   90%   93%   93%  
Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment   100%   100%   99%  
Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling   100%   86%   84%  
Pneumonia Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)   83%   84%   86%  
Pneumonia Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed
Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics
   87%   90%   90%  

   HereState AverageNation Average
Surgery Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before
Incision
   85%   74%   82%  
Surgery Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24
Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots
   85%   69%   75%  
Surgery Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s)
for Their Surgery
   94%   86%   90%  
Surgery Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots
(Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries
   87%   74%   79%  
Surgery Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24
hours After Surgery
   91%   74%   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)   81%   62%   63%  
Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium)   13%   25%   26%  
Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low)   6%   13%   11%  

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Doctors always communicated well   79%   80%   79%  
Doctors usually communicated well   17%   15%   16%  
Doctors sometimes or never communicated well   4%   5%   5%  

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Nurses always communicated well   78%   71%   73%  
Nurses usually communicated well   19%   21%   21%  
Nurses sometimes or never communicated well   3%   8%   6%  

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Patients always received help as soon as they wanted   73%   59%   60%  
Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted   19%   26%   28%  
Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted   8%   15%   12%  

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Staff always explained   64%   57%   58%  
Staff usually explained   18%   18%   18%  
Staff sometimes or never explained   18%   25%   24%  

How often was patients' pain well controlled?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Pain was always well controlled   71%   67%   67%  
Pain was usually well controlled   24%   24%   25%  
Pain was sometimes or never well controlled   5%   9%   8%  

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Always quiet at night   64%   60%   54%  
Usually quiet at night   23%   28%   32%  
Sometimes or never quiet at night   13%   12%   14%  

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Room was always clean   69%   66%   68%  
Room was usually clean   22%   22%   21%  
Room was sometimes or never clean   9%   12%   11%  

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Yes, staff did give patients this information   81%   78%   79%  
No, staff did not give patients this information   19%   22%   21%  

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?
   HereState AverageNation Average
YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital   79%   67%   67%  
YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital   18%   26%   27%  
NO, patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not
or definitely would not recommend it)
   3%   7%   6%  

Average Medicare Payment

Chronic Lung Disease: $5542
Gallbladder Removal By Laparoscope: $5256
Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $9369
Heart Failure: $5223
Major Small & Large Intestine Operations: $14319
Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications: $17620
Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $5109
Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle: $10542

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