LOVELACE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL - ALBUQUERQUE, NM

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Addresss:
4701 MONTGOMERY BOULEVARD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87109
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (505) 727-7805

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - State
Emergency Services: Yes

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 9.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 98.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 17.50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Dieticians : 0.50
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 4.50
Registered Pharmacists : 3.00
Respiratory Therapists : 4.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 2.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 1.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 2.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 114
Total Certified: 114

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
Inpatient Rehabilitation (Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

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

Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,738
State:

$17,374
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,211
New Mexico:

$6,234
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

11.67%
New Mexico:

2.61%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,955
State:

$17,803
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,562
New Mexico:

$5,275
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

10.83%
State:

3.84%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,627
State:

$16,098
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,584
State:

$5,731
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

10.00%
State:

3.57%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,638
New Mexico:

$50,767
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,488
New Mexico:

$14,985
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

27.50%
New Mexico:

7.85%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,292
New Mexico:

$40,444
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,129
New Mexico:

$14,331
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

10.00%
State:

5.00%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,452
New Mexico:

$20,805
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,039
New Mexico:

$7,451
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

12.50%
New Mexico:

4.13%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,401
State:

$31,826
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,039
State:

$10,412
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

17.50%
State:

2.43%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

9
State:

9
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
This Hospital:

94
State:

68
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.8%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

94.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
New Mexico:

82.0%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

98.0%
New Mexico:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

96.0%
New Mexico:

92.0%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

98.0%
New Mexico:

92.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

92.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
New Mexico:

92.4%

Surgery

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

98.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

97.0%
New Mexico:

97.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

97.0%
New Mexico:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

95.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
New Mexico:

99.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

94.8%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

97.0%
New Mexico:

94.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
State:

94.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
State:

96.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
New Mexico:

99.5%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.9%
State:

12.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

13.5%
New Mexico:

12.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

22.9%
State:

23.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.2%
State:

17.2%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

2.140%
State:

1.211%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.535%
New Mexico:

0.747%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

8.400%
State:

8.249%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.061%
State:

0.125%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.031%
New Mexico:

0.051%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

5.500%
New Mexico:

2.840%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 23%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
New Mexico:

76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

19%
New Mexico:

15%
Always
Here:

75%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
State:

12%
Usually
This Hospital:

28%
New Mexico:

22%
Always
Here:

62%
New Mexico:

66%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

27%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

66%
New Mexico:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

22%
New Mexico:

19%
Usually
Here:

22%
New Mexico:

17%
Always
Here:

56%
New Mexico:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
New Mexico:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
New Mexico:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
State:

12%
Usually
Here:

38%
New Mexico:

29%
Always
This Hospital:

46%
New Mexico:

59%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

86%
State:

81%
No
Here:

14%
State:

19%

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

6 or lower
Here:

8%
New Mexico:

11%
7 or 8
Here:

26%
New Mexico:

26%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

66%
New Mexico:

63%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

6%
State:

7%
Yes, probably
Here:

22%
New Mexico:

31%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

72%
New Mexico:

62%

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