CARONDELET HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE - TUCSON, AZ

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CARONDELET HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE
4888 NORTH STONE AVENUE
TUCSON, AZ, 85704

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (520) 696-2328

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes

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
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Registered Professional Nurses : 61.70
Dieticians : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 2.10
Respiratory Therapists : 4.30

Number Of Beds

Total: 60
Total Certified: 60

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
Arizona:	98.5%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
Arizona:	98.3%

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

Here:	96.0%
Arizona:	94.7%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	98.0%
Arizona:	98.1%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Arizona:	99.2%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	100.0%
State:	88.0%

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

Here:	13
State:	11

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

This Hospital:	69.0%
State:	93.3%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
Arizona:	98.3%

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

Here:	92.0%
State:	93.7%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	87.0%
State:	82.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Arizona:	97.9%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	97.0%
State:	94.7%

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

Here:	97.0%
Arizona:	95.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Arizona:	95.7%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	92.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	92.0%
State:	88.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	91.0%
Arizona:	90.6%

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%
Arizona:	96.6%

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

Here:	96.0%
Arizona:	93.9%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.3%

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

Here:	88.0%
State:	88.3%

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

Here:	88.0%
State:	91.5%

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

Here:	94.0%
State:	95.3%

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%
Arizona:	99.7%

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

Here:	95.0%
State:	89.7%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Arizona:	92.1%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	93.1%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	94.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	13.0%
State:	15.7%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	8.8%
State:	10.5%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	8.8%
Arizona:	10.7%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	21.7%
State:	20.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	21.7%
State:	24.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	16.9%
State:	18.0%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 49%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	16%
Arizona:	20%

Always

This Hospital:	81%
Arizona:	74%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	17%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	78%
Arizona:	76%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
Arizona:	11%

Usually

Here:	16%
Arizona:	26%

Always

This Hospital:	78%
State:	63%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	17%
Arizona:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	78%
State:	69%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	18%
Arizona:	22%

Usually

Here:	18%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	64%
Arizona:	60%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	9%
State:	11%

Usually

Here:	14%
Arizona:	21%

Always

Here:	77%
State:	68%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
State:	13%

Usually

Here:	30%
Arizona:	32%

Always

This Hospital:	62%
Arizona:	55%

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

Yes

Here:	84%
Arizona:	82%

Here:	16%
State:	18%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	4%
State:	10%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	15%
Arizona:	23%

9 or 10

Here:	81%
State:	67%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	3%
State:	6%

Yes, probably

Here:	12%
State:	25%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	85%
State:	69%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Foreign Object Retained After Surgery

This Hospital:	0.822%
State:	0.109%

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.371%
Arizona:	0.633%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $4,703

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $10,375

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $6,681

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $3,949

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $7,807

Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,384

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $3,878

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $6,967

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,217

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $7,660

Diabetes w MCC: $7,269

Chest Pain: $2,841

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $43,941

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $28,230

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $27,756

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $27,329

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $36,714

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $32,277

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w MCC: $43,499

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $5,473

Extracranial procedures w CC: $8,492

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $19,218

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $30,322

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $10,849

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $14,001

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $10,463

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $15,154

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.012%
State:	0.151%

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