THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER - OMAHA, NE

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

County: DOUGLAS
Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (402) 552-2040
Emergency service: Yes
Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private

Quality Measure Score

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	88%	91%	85%
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival	97%	90%	93%
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge	99%	88%	90%
Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival	99%	88%	88%
Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge	99%	88%	91%
Heart Attack Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival	79%	77%	60%
Heart Attack Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	99%	94%	91%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	82%	82%	84%
Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions	74%	53%	66%
Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	96%	67%	86%
Heart Failure Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function	100%	72%	85%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination	58%	81%	75%
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination	51%	75%	75%
Pneumonia Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival	94%	97%	93%
Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment	100%	99%	99%
Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	86%	66%	84%
Pneumonia Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)	80%	91%	86%
Pneumonia Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics	93%	97%	90%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Surgery Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision	87%	86%	82%
Surgery Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24 Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots	93%	70%	75%
Surgery Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery	96%	95%	90%
Surgery Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries	93%	71%	79%
Surgery Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery	93%	88%	78%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers & Systems Survey

How do patients rate the hospital overall?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10 (high)	67%	70%	63%
Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium)	23%	23%	26%
Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low)	10%	7%	11%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Doctors always communicated well	77%	81%	79%
Doctors usually communicated well	18%	16%	16%
Doctors sometimes or never communicated well	5%	3%	5%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Nurses always communicated well	74%	77%	73%
Nurses usually communicated well	21%	19%	21%
Nurses sometimes or never communicated well	5%	4%	6%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Patients always received help as soon as they wanted	58%	67%	60%
Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted	31%	26%	28%
Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted	11%	7%	12%

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Staff always explained	55%	59%	58%
Staff usually explained	22%	21%	18%
Staff sometimes or never explained	23%	20%	24%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Pain was always well controlled	65%	69%	67%
Pain was usually well controlled	28%	26%	25%
Pain was sometimes or never well controlled	7%	5%	8%

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Always quiet at night	52%	55%	54%
Usually quiet at night	34%	33%	32%
Sometimes or never quiet at night	14%	12%	14%

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Room was always clean	65%	75%	68%
Room was usually clean	24%	18%	21%
Room was sometimes or never clean	11%	7%	11%

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Yes, staff did give patients this information	82%	82%	79%
No, staff did not give patients this information	18%	18%	21%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital	73%	72%	67%
YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital	23%	24%	27%
NO, patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it)	4%	4%	6%

Average Medicare Payment

Angioplasty Procedures and Insertion of Drug Coated Stent into Heart Artery: $15861
Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion: $6095
Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $10562
Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck: $19960
Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck, with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $24068
Chest Pain: $3822
Chronic Lung Disease: $6075
Diabetes in Adults: $5657
Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Operations: $4953
Gallbladder Removal By Laparoscope: $6832
Gallbladder Removal Except By (non) Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $17213
Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $12156
Head and Neck Blood Vessel Operations: $6809
Heart Attack with Major Complications: $12020
Heart Attack without Complications: $6610
Heart Bypass Surgery: $24459
Heart Bypass Surgery with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $33705
Heart Failure: $6987
Heart Valve Operations: $40580
Hernia Operations in Adults: $5591
Hernia Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $10926
Insertion of Heart Defibrillator: $43360
Insertion of Heart Defibrillator with Examination of Heart through a Catheter: $70027
Kidney and Bladder Operations for Cancer: $16412
Kidney and Bladder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $16813
Major Arm & Shoulder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $7465
Major Heart and Blood Vessel Procedures with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $27328
Major Small & Large Intestine Operations: $9899
Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications: $26264
Neck Fusion to Join Bones with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $17381
Neck Fusion to Join Neck Bones: $13553
Other Bladder Operations Via the Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $8162
Other Bone, Joint & Organ Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $12626
Other Kidney & Urinary Tract Operations: $15802
Pacemaker Implant: $14275
Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $7113
Removal of Prostate Via Urethra: $4391
Removal of Prostate Via Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $6593
Repair of Previous Hip or Knee Replacement: $17090
Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle: $13494
Sample of Bone Removed for Evaluation of Cancer, Infections or Other Bone Disorders: $13756
Stomach & Esophagus Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $33933
Two or More Hip, Knee or Ankle Operations: $21134
Uterus & Ovary Operations: $6162

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