CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - SAINT JOSEPH - OMAHA, NE

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Addresss:
601 NORTH 30TH ST
OMAHA, NE, 68131
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (402) 449-4040

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 7.40
Registered Professional Nurses : 302.77
Other Salaried Personnel : 478.71
Occupational Therapists : 5.20
Physical Therapists : 11.30
Registered Pharmacists : 16.20
Respiratory Therapists : 20.50
Medical Social Workers : 6.10

Number Of Beds
Total: 334
Total Certified: 334
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 157

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical 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

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Nebraska:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Nebraska:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Nebraska:

98.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

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

84.0%
State:

92.6%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Nebraska:

98.5%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Nebraska:

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

99.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

97.0%
Nebraska:

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
This Hospital:

96.0%
Nebraska:

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

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

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

97.0%
Nebraska:

94.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

98.0%
Nebraska:

93.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

93.9%

Surgery

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

99.0%
Nebraska:

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

99.0%
State:

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

98.0%
State:

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:

98.0%
State:

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 all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

96.0%
Nebraska:

96.2%
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:

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

97.0%
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:

99.0%
Nebraska:

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

99.0%
Nebraska:

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

100.0%
Nebraska:

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

99.0%
Nebraska:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

14.2%
Nebraska:

15.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

11.8%
State:

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

12.6%
Nebraska:

12.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.2%
State:

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

24.9%
State:

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

19.5%
State:

18.4%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 41%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Nebraska:

3%
Usually
Here:

18%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
Nebraska:

81%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
State:

2%
Usually
Here:

17%
Nebraska:

14%
Always
Here:

81%
State:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
Nebraska:

5%
Usually
Here:

29%
Nebraska:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
State:

72%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Nebraska:

4%
Usually
Here:

25%
Nebraska:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
Nebraska:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

14%
Nebraska:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
Nebraska:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Nebraska:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Nebraska:

16%
Always
Here:

70%
State:

78%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
Nebraska:

7%
Usually
Here:

31%
Nebraska:

30%
Always
This Hospital:

56%
State:

63%

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

Yes
Here:

88%
State:

87%
No
Here:

12%
Nebraska:

13%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

6%
Nebraska:

5%
7 or 8
Here:

26%
State:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

68%
State:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

4%
Nebraska:

2%
Yes, probably
Here:

25%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

71%
Nebraska:

75%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$51,962
State:

$27,880
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,551
State:

$7,773
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.86%
State:

0.56%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$72,970
Nebraska:

$37,101
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,624
State:

$11,563
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.55%
Nebraska:

0.62%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,230
State:

$25,739
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,980
Nebraska:

$5,686
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.32%
State:

0.32%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,774
Nebraska:

$17,632
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,974
Nebraska:

$5,536
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

3.73%
State:

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

$80,555
State:

$26,283
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,268
Nebraska:

$8,240
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.93%
State:

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

$25,333
Nebraska:

$12,629
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,119
Nebraska:

$3,825
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

3.49%
Nebraska:

1.90%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,153
Nebraska:

$15,796
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,499
State:

$5,579
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

2.02%
Nebraska:

1.81%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,898
State:

$14,499
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,993
State:

$4,124
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.32%
Nebraska:

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

$37,848
Nebraska:

$22,825
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,141
Nebraska:

$6,118
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.01%
Nebraska:

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

$57,771
State:

$29,531
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,351
Nebraska:

$7,751
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

2.80%
State:

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

$33,918
State:

$18,363
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,123
Nebraska:

$4,796
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.55%
Nebraska:

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

$64,828
Nebraska:

$29,201
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,742
Nebraska:

$7,150
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

3.26%
State:

1.68%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,229
Nebraska:

$17,373
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,863
Nebraska:

$4,872
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

3.26%
State:

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

$51,765
State:

$20,594
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,609
State:

$6,675
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.24%
Nebraska:

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

$87,277
State:

$41,311
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,173
Nebraska:

$12,293
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.01%
State:

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

$52,031
State:

$17,962
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,711
Nebraska:

$6,191
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.85%
State:

0.93%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,160
State:

$21,193
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,954
State:

$6,633
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

3.96%
State:

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

$58,023
Nebraska:

$32,565
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,196
State:

$9,703
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

2.64%
State:

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

$31,676
Nebraska:

$15,196
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,670
Nebraska:

$4,482
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

1.94%
Nebraska:

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

$84,981
State:

$38,153
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,145
State:

$12,156
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.09%
State:

1.77%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$353,774
Nebraska:

$142,947
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$59,995
State:

$40,525
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.85%
Nebraska:

0.40%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,660
State:

$25,437
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,965
State:

$7,381
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.71%
Nebraska:

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

$60,301
Nebraska:

$39,603
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,829
Nebraska:

$12,941
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.93%
State:

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

$29,433
Nebraska:

$18,932
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,044
Nebraska:

$5,652
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.09%
State:

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

$34,954
Nebraska:

$22,812
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,172
State:

$7,424
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.85%
State:

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

$41,444
State:

$16,292
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,070
State:

$5,051
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

3.26%
State:

2.40%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$67,568
State:

$41,415
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,244
Nebraska:

$13,621
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

4.43%
State:

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

$163,713
Nebraska:

$58,606
Average Total Payments
Here:

$25,597
State:

$17,045
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.48%
Nebraska:

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

$342,682
State:

$124,251
Average Total Payments
Here:

$59,088
State:

$38,147
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.32%
State:

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

$35,666
State:

$18,170
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,077
State:

$5,416
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.93%
State:

1.07%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$48,998
State:

$26,683
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,939
State:

$8,266
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.55%
State:

0.53%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,844
Nebraska:

$14,536
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,203
Nebraska:

$4,721
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

2.95%
State:

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

$29,669
State:

$24,144
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,458
State:

$6,750
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.85%
Nebraska:

0.25%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$86,500
Nebraska:

$35,868
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,607
State:

$12,043
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.40%
Nebraska:

0.60%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$57,136
Nebraska:

$25,376
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,564
Nebraska:

$6,763
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.85%
State:

0.61%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$190,840
Nebraska:

$57,833
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,641
Nebraska:

$13,581
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

3.80%
State:

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

$168,332
Nebraska:

$59,284
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,768
State:

$12,917
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

1.63%
State:

0.49%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$97,030
Nebraska:

$50,606
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,904
State:

$12,170
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.40%
Nebraska:

0.33%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,473
State:

$16,847
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,525
Nebraska:

$4,506
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.93%
State:

0.24%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$101,289
Nebraska:

$49,167
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$23,047
State:

$16,519
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.79%
State:

0.68%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$72,516
Nebraska:

$41,172
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,941
Nebraska:

$13,215
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.24%
Nebraska:

0.50%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,324
Nebraska:

$13,575
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,406
State:

$4,290
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.24%
Nebraska:

0.39%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$58,209
Nebraska:

$33,261
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,188
State:

$8,399
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.85%
Nebraska:

1.05%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,836
Nebraska:

$23,094
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,568
State:

$6,933
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.24%
State:

0.67%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,037
Nebraska:

$18,005
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,112
Nebraska:

$5,448
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.32%
State:

0.98%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,908
State:

$21,735
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,283
State:

$6,612
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

2.56%
Nebraska:

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

$91,274
State:

$37,525
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,484
Nebraska:

$11,123
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.86%
State:

1.09%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$113,393
Nebraska:

$57,319
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,775
Nebraska:

$15,649
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

2.64%
State:

0.99%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,205
Nebraska:

$17,727
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,001
State:

$5,261
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.48%
State:

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

$118,893
Nebraska:

$44,748
Average Total Payments
Here:

$20,371
State:

$12,923
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

3.34%
State:

2.83%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,902
Nebraska:

$23,784
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,842
Nebraska:

$6,549
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

2.95%
State:

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

$69,941
State:

$35,930
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,166
Nebraska:

$9,661
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.79%
Nebraska:

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

$30,786
State:

$16,735
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,203
Nebraska:

$4,700
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.01%
State:

1.48%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,819
Nebraska:

$16,920
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,453
Nebraska:

$4,930
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

1.63%
Nebraska:

1.37%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.539%
State:

0.387%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

1.797%
Nebraska:

0.664%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.180%
State:

0.184%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

47.600%
Nebraska:

37.588%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

7.000%
State:

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

0.063%
Nebraska:

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

0.014%
State:

0.033%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

7.600%
Nebraska:

5.403%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

0.800%
Nebraska:

2.485%

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