VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL WICHITA ST TERESA INC - WICHITA, KS

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Addresss:
14800 WEST ST TERESA
WICHITA, KS, 67235
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (316) 796-7000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Church
Emergency Services: Yes


Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Kansas:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Kansas:

98.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

8
State:

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

100.0%
State:

96.1%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.9%

Heart Failure

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

96.0%
Kansas:

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

83.0%
Kansas:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

90.0%
State:

89.1%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

90.0%
Kansas:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

89.0%
Kansas:

90.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

97.0%
Kansas:

92.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

93.0%
State:

93.5%

Surgery

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

97.0%
State:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

96.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kansas:

98.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

99.0%
Kansas:

96.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

99.0%
Kansas:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Kansas:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

92.3%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kansas:

95.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

96.0%
State:

97.1%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

11.2%
Kansas:

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

10.9%
State:

12.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

26.8%
Kansas:

24.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

17.9%
Kansas:

18.2%

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

Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,655
State:

$17,653
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,973
Kansas:

$5,185
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

6.42%
Kansas:

1.84%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,501
Kansas:

$18,333
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,993
State:

$3,366
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

3.48%
State:

1.22%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,807
State:

$16,307
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,455
Kansas:

$4,586
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

3.21%
Kansas:

1.40%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,118
State:

$18,998
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,432
State:

$4,436
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

7.22%
State:

3.50%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,294
Kansas:

$23,244
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,249
State:

$6,187
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

3.48%
State:

2.12%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,009
State:

$14,864
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,609
Kansas:

$4,180
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

3.21%
State:

0.32%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,965
Kansas:

$15,658
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,985
State:

$3,948
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

3.21%
State:

0.39%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,932
Kansas:

$22,644
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,929
State:

$6,089
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

3.74%
State:

2.91%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,886
State:

$35,549
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,959
Kansas:

$9,051
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

3.74%
State:

2.09%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,477
Kansas:

$16,445
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,652
Kansas:

$4,727
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

5.88%
Kansas:

2.56%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,772
Kansas:

$39,811
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,938
State:

$12,597
Number of discharges: 62
This Hospital:

16.58%
Kansas:

10.01%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,091
State:

$15,554
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,309
State:

$4,223
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

6.15%
State:

2.74%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,418
State:

$23,627
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,901
Kansas:

$6,288
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

3.74%
State:

2.38%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$45,706
State:

$45,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,886
Kansas:

$12,022
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

4.01%
State:

4.77%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,040
State:

$26,317
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,477
Kansas:

$7,019
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

3.48%
State:

1.80%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,142
State:

$22,493
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,892
Kansas:

$6,338
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

11.76%
State:

3.39%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,065
State:

$35,857
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,678
State:

$9,219
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

3.74%
Kansas:

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

$18,359
Kansas:

$16,144
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,395
Kansas:

$4,432
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

4.01%
State:

1.39%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,137
Kansas:

$21,186
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,159
State:

$4,353
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.94%
Kansas:

1.23%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

0.400%
State:

0.305%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 48%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
Kansas:

3%
Usually
Here:

13%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

85%
Kansas:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
State:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

12%
State:

14%
Always
This Hospital:

86%
Kansas:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Kansas:

24%
Always
Here:

76%
Kansas:

70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Kansas:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Kansas:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
Kansas:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
Kansas:

17%
Usually
Here:

18%
Kansas:

19%
Always
Here:

67%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

74%
Kansas:

75%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

21%
Kansas:

28%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
Kansas:

65%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
State:

85%
No
Here:

16%
Kansas:

15%

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

6 or lower
Here:

3%
State:

6%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

10%
Kansas:

20%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

87%
State:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

2%
Kansas:

3%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

8%
Kansas:

21%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

90%
Kansas:

76%

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