SPOKANE VA MEDICAL CENTER - SPOKANE, WA

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Addresss:
4815 N. ASSEMBLY STREET
SPOKANE, WA, 99205
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (509) 434-7000

Hospital Type: ACUTE CARE - VETERANS ADMINISTRATION
Hospital Owner: Government Federal
Emergency Services: Yes

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Number Of Beds
Total: 206
Total Certified: 206

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

80.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Washington:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Washington:

98.8%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Washington:

95.4%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

93.0%
Washington:

88.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.2%

Pneumonia

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

95.0%
Washington:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

100.0%
Washington:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Washington:

98.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

100.0%
State:

95.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

97.0%
Washington:

93.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.1%
State:

12.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

10.0%
Washington:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

22.0%
State:

24.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

15.0%
Washington:

17.7%

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