ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER - GRAND ISLAND, NE

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Addresss:
2620 WEST FAIDLEY AVE
GRAND ISLAND, NE, 68803
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (308) 384-4600

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 42.25
Registered Professional Nurses : 183.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 552.00
Dieticians : 2.00
Registered Pharmacists : 6.75
Respiratory Therapists : 13.25
Physicians : 3.00
Medical Social Workers : 4.00
Residents (Physicians) : 4.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 130
Total Certified: 130

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory 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
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room 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
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.161%
Nebraska:

1.214%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.323%
Nebraska:

0.387%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.161%
State:

0.212%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 38%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
Nebraska:

3%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

78%
Nebraska:

81%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
Nebraska:

2%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

14%
Always
Here:

81%
Nebraska:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

29%
Nebraska:

23%
Always
Here:

66%
State:

72%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
Nebraska:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
Nebraska:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
State:

15%
Usually
Here:

22%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Nebraska:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Nebraska:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

74%
State:

78%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
Nebraska:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

32%
State:

30%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
Nebraska:

63%

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

Yes
Here:

89%
Nebraska:

87%
No
This Hospital:

11%
State:

13%

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

6 or lower
Here:

5%
Nebraska:

5%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

18%
Nebraska:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

77%
Nebraska:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

2%
State:

2%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

25%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

73%
State:

75%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Nebraska:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Nebraska:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

79.0%
State:

92.6%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

2
Nebraska:

7
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.9%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

96.0%
Nebraska:

98.5%

Heart Failure

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

96.0%
Nebraska:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Nebraska:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

93.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.1%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
State:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

98.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

99.0%
Nebraska:

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

94.0%
Nebraska:

94.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

99.0%
Nebraska:

93.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

91.0%
Nebraska:

93.9%

Surgery

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

99.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Nebraska:

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

100.0%
Nebraska:

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:

96.0%
Nebraska:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
Nebraska:

98.5%
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%
Nebraska:

100.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

93.0%
Nebraska:

91.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

96.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

97.0%
State:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
Nebraska:

97.2%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Nebraska:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

14.4%
Nebraska:

15.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

13.1%
State:

12.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

11.9%
State:

12.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.7%
Nebraska:

19.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

24.5%
State:

24.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

18.3%
Nebraska:

18.4%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,693
Nebraska:

$37,101
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,071
State:

$11,563
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.04%
State:

0.62%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,988
Nebraska:

$14,431
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,450
Nebraska:

$4,429
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.57%
State:

0.19%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,319
State:

$20,897
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,864
State:

$5,522
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
Nebraska:

0.29%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,298
State:

$17,632
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,583
State:

$5,536
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

1.30%
State:

1.62%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,204
Nebraska:

$26,283
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,864
State:

$8,240
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.99%
Nebraska:

0.82%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,009
State:

$12,629
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,421
Nebraska:

$3,825
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.82%
State:

1.90%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,934
State:

$15,796
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,041
Nebraska:

$5,579
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

1.82%
State:

1.81%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,918
Nebraska:

$14,499
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,185
Nebraska:

$4,124
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

1.46%
State:

1.53%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,740
State:

$22,825
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,667
Nebraska:

$6,118
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

2.55%
State:

1.94%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,793
Nebraska:

$29,531
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,217
State:

$7,751
Number of discharges: 62
This Hospital:

3.23%
State:

2.10%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,873
Nebraska:

$18,363
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,382
Nebraska:

$4,796
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.93%
State:

1.39%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,355
State:

$29,201
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,075
State:

$7,150
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.04%
Nebraska:

1.68%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,495
Nebraska:

$17,331
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,893
Nebraska:

$5,900
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
Nebraska:

0.26%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,276
State:

$18,027
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,545
State:

$5,470
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.68%
Nebraska:

0.39%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,545
Nebraska:

$17,373
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,486
Nebraska:

$4,872
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

2.50%
State:

3.45%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,813
Nebraska:

$20,594
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,239
Nebraska:

$6,675
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

2.29%
Nebraska:

2.03%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,677
Nebraska:

$41,311
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,387
State:

$12,293
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.68%
State:

0.50%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,456
Nebraska:

$17,962
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,858
Nebraska:

$6,191
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.99%
Nebraska:

0.93%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,259
State:

$13,222
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,310
State:

$4,342
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.83%
State:

0.61%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,472
State:

$21,193
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,864
State:

$6,633
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

2.65%
State:

2.95%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,096
State:

$32,565
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,356
State:

$9,703
Number of discharges: 68
Here:

3.54%
State:

1.90%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,911
State:

$15,196
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,967
State:

$4,482
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.15%
State:

1.10%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,384
State:

$38,153
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,162
Nebraska:

$12,156
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

2.19%
Nebraska:

1.77%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,874
State:

$52,785
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,449
Nebraska:

$18,982
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.88%
Nebraska:

0.38%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,142
State:

$29,452
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,757
Nebraska:

$9,705
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.68%
State:

0.36%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,132
State:

$25,437
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,357
Nebraska:

$7,381
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.46%
State:

1.55%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,383
State:

$39,603
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,529
Nebraska:

$12,941
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.99%
Nebraska:

0.72%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,683
Nebraska:

$18,932
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,734
Nebraska:

$5,652
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

1.09%
Nebraska:

0.83%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,472
Nebraska:

$22,812
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,843
State:

$7,424
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.78%
Nebraska:

0.66%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,746
Nebraska:

$16,292
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,944
State:

$5,051
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

2.39%
State:

2.40%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,573
State:

$23,432
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,877
State:

$8,132
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.78%
Nebraska:

0.33%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,717
Nebraska:

$64,865
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,206
Nebraska:

$21,417
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.99%
Nebraska:

0.36%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,382
State:

$41,415
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,676
State:

$13,621
Number of discharges: 193
This Hospital:

10.05%
State:

10.93%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,168
Nebraska:

$58,606
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,171
Nebraska:

$17,045
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.25%
State:

1.11%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,059
Nebraska:

$124,251
Average Total Payments
Here:

$28,053
Nebraska:

$38,147
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

1.09%
State:

0.87%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,383
Nebraska:

$18,170
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,845
Nebraska:

$5,416
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.83%
State:

1.07%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,702
State:

$14,536
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,176
State:

$4,721
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

2.55%
Nebraska:

2.14%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,197
State:

$35,868
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,041
State:

$12,043
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.15%
State:

0.60%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,980
Nebraska:

$57,833
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,346
Nebraska:

$13,581
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.99%
Nebraska:

1.99%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,599
State:

$59,284
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,130
Nebraska:

$12,917
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.68%
Nebraska:

0.49%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,200
Nebraska:

$23,094
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,193
Nebraska:

$6,933
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.20%
Nebraska:

0.67%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,594
State:

$25,740
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,163
State:

$8,227
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.78%
State:

0.23%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,427
Nebraska:

$18,005
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,486
Nebraska:

$5,448
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

1.09%
Nebraska:

0.98%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,300
State:

$21,735
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,645
State:

$6,612
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

2.19%
State:

1.85%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,972
State:

$37,525
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,089
Nebraska:

$11,123
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.82%
Nebraska:

1.09%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,495
State:

$32,629
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,358
State:

$9,162
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

1.82%
Nebraska:

0.78%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,525
State:

$43,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,388
State:

$12,982
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.56%
Nebraska:

0.69%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$81,194
State:

$109,735
Average Total Payments
Here:

$33,307
State:

$32,969
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.62%
Nebraska:

0.33%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,419
Nebraska:

$57,319
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,544
State:

$15,649
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

1.35%
State:

0.99%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,866
Nebraska:

$17,727
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,582
State:

$5,261
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
State:

0.61%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,295
Nebraska:

$44,748
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,482
Nebraska:

$12,923
Number of discharges: 103
Here:

5.36%
Nebraska:

2.83%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,146
Nebraska:

$24,009
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,827
Nebraska:

$7,353
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

2.03%
Nebraska:

1.21%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,294
Nebraska:

$14,968
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,048
State:

$4,420
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.68%
State:

0.98%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,408
State:

$23,784
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,719
Nebraska:

$6,549
Number of discharges: 114
This Hospital:

5.93%
State:

3.84%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,249
Nebraska:

$35,930
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,410
State:

$9,661
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

3.23%
Nebraska:

1.96%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,288
Nebraska:

$16,735
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,297
Nebraska:

$4,700
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

2.08%
State:

1.48%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,150
State:

$16,920
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,836
Nebraska:

$4,930
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.67%
State:

1.37%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,689
State:

$17,521
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,180
State:

$4,792
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.99%
State:

0.88%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

7.600%
State:

9.790%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.133%
Nebraska:

0.126%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.236%
Nebraska:

0.033%

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