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THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
987400 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
OMAHA, NE, 68198

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (402) 552-2040

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

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

98.0%
Nebraska:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

90.0%
Nebraska:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

97.0%
Nebraska:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

85.0%
State:

91.2%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

12
Nebraska:

8
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

91.0%
State:

96.2%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Nebraska:

96.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

90.0%
Nebraska:

94.3%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

79.0%
Nebraska:

87.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

98.0%
Nebraska:

95.8%

Pneumonia

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

94.0%
Nebraska:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

92.0%
State:

90.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

81.0%
Nebraska:

91.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

83.0%
State:

91.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

84.0%
Nebraska:

92.1%

Surgery

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

96.0%
Nebraska:

97.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

97.0%
State:

94.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

88.0%
State:

93.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

91.0%
State:

95.4%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

91.0%
State:

95.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

85.0%
State:

89.8%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

88.0%
Nebraska:

94.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

86.0%
State:

93.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

95.0%
State:

96.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.4%
State:

15.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

11.6%
Nebraska:

11.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

12.6%
State:

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

20.4%
State:

20.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

24.8%
State:

23.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

19.3%
Nebraska:

18.0%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV
This Hospital:

0.266%
State:

0.124%
Falls And Trauma
This Hospital:

0.532%
Nebraska:

0.577%
Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection
Here:

1.064%
State:

0.435%
Catheter-Associated UTI
Here:

0.199%
State:

0.480%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 32%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Nebraska:

3%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Nebraska:

3%
Usually
Here:

19%
Nebraska:

14%
Always
This Hospital:

76%
Nebraska:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
Nebraska:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

31%
State:

25%
Always
Here:

62%
State:

69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
Nebraska:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

20%
State:

18%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

20%
Always
Here:

60%
Nebraska:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
Nebraska:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
Nebraska:

16%
Always
Here:

68%
Nebraska:

78%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

12%
Nebraska:

8%
Usually
Here:

33%
Nebraska:

32%
Always
Here:

55%
Nebraska:

60%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
State:

85%
No
Here:

16%
Nebraska:

15%

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

6 or lower
Here:

7%
Nebraska:

6%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

22%
State:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

71%
Nebraska:

73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

3%
Nebraska:

3%
Yes, probably
Here:

20%
Nebraska:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

77%
Nebraska:

72%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

33.100%
State:

32.532%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

7.200%
State:

7.656%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.072%
State:

0.154%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.002%
State:

0.023%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $6,116
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $13,647
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $8,590
Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $5,078
Heart failure and shock w MCC: $10,277
Heart failure and shock w CC: $7,082
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $5,102
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $9,164
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $6,862
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $10,077
Diabetes w MCC: $9,562
Chest Pain: $3,737
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w/o CC/MCC: $30,876
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $56,848
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $37,135
Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $35,713
Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $35,575
Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $47,516
Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $41,530
Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w MCC: $55,929
Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,037
Extracranial procedures w CC: $10,927
Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $25,281
Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $39,887
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $14,108
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $18,207
Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $13,462
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $7,928
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $17,418
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $11,614
Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $25,117
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $6,786
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $17,484
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $9,983
Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $11,411
Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $17,997
Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $36,790
Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $10,219
Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $13,462
Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $31,032
Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $18,574
Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $25,355
Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $47,753
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $6,604
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $12,107
Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,840
Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w/o MCC: $22,386
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $14,121
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $23,140
Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $17,231
Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $21,558
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $10,368
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w MCC: $23,056
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $14,929
Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $21,704
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $9,802
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $23,065
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $13,100
Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $35,643
Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $23,457
Transurethral procedures w MCC: $15,942
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $9,214
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $19,727
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $15,371
Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $4,452
Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $7,963
Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $5,741
Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $5,934

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