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WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL
701 EAST CYPRESS STREET
SULPHUR,LA 70663

County: CALCASIEU
Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (337) 527-4240
Emergency service: Yes
Ownership: Government - Hospital District or Authority

Quality Measure Score

   HereState AverageNation Average
Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic
Dysfunction (LVSD)
   95%   89%   85%  
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival   97%   94%   93%  
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge   97%   90%   90%  
Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival   95%   89%   88%  
Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge   97%   91%   91%  
Heart Attack Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of
Arrival
   33%   35%   39%  
Heart Attack Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival   36%   39%   60%  
Heart Attack Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling   97%   93%   91%  

   HereState AverageNation Average
Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular
Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
   85%   83%   84%  
Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions   72%   60%   66%  
Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling   100%   84%   86%  
Heart Failure Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic
(LVS) Function
   92%   84%   85%  

   HereState AverageNation Average
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination   85%   67%   75%  
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination   84%   66%   75%  
Pneumonia Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival   100%   93%   93%  
Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment   97%   99%   99%  
Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling   94%   77%   84%  
Pneumonia Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)   90%   82%   86%  
Pneumonia Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed
Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics
   84%   88%   90%  

   HereState AverageNation Average
Surgery Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before
Incision
   82%   77%   82%  
Surgery Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24
Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots
   89%   72%   75%  
Surgery Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s)
for Their Surgery
   93%   78%   90%  
Surgery Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots
(Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries
   98%   77%   79%  
Surgery Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24
hours After Surgery
   58%   69%   78%  

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers & Systems Survey

How do patients rate the hospital overall?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10 (high)   64%   68%   63%  
Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium)   26%   22%   26%  
Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low)   10%   10%   11%  

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Doctors always communicated well   83%   85%   79%  
Doctors usually communicated well   13%   12%   16%  
Doctors sometimes or never communicated well   4%   3%   5%  

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Nurses always communicated well   80%   78%   73%  
Nurses usually communicated well   16%   16%   21%  
Nurses sometimes or never communicated well   4%   6%   6%  

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Patients always received help as soon as they wanted   68%   65%   60%  
Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted   23%   22%   28%  
Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted   9%   13%   12%  

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Staff always explained   57%   63%   58%  
Staff usually explained   18%   15%   18%  
Staff sometimes or never explained   25%   22%   24%  

How often was patients' pain well controlled?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Pain was always well controlled   72%   72%   67%  
Pain was usually well controlled   22%   20%   25%  
Pain was sometimes or never well controlled   6%   8%   8%  

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Always quiet at night   62%   67%   54%  
Usually quiet at night   27%   24%   32%  
Sometimes or never quiet at night   11%   9%   14%  

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Room was always clean   65%   70%   68%  
Room was usually clean   24%   18%   21%  
Room was sometimes or never clean   11%   12%   11%  

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?
   HereState AverageNation Average
Yes, staff did give patients this information   75%   79%   79%  
No, staff did not give patients this information   25%   21%   21%  

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?
   HereState AverageNation Average
YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital   65%   72%   67%  
YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital   29%   22%   27%  
NO, patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not
or definitely would not recommend it)
   6%   6%   6%  

Average Medicare Payment

Angioplasty Procedures and Insertion of Drug Coated Stent into Heart Artery: $10682
Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion: $4371
Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck: $13428
Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck, with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $17502
Chest Pain: $2733
Chronic Lung Disease: $4238
Diabetes in Adults: $3697
Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Operations: $3589
Gallbladder Removal Except By (non) Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $12254
Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $8858
Head and Neck Blood Vessel Operations: $4929
Heart Attack with Major Complications: $7559
Heart Attack without Complications: $4758
Heart Failure: $5002
Hernia Operations in Adults: $4074
Major Arm & Shoulder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $5394
Major Heart and Blood Vessel Procedures with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $13742
Major Small & Large Intestine Operations: $6921
Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications: $17696
Neck Fusion to Join Bones with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $11932
Neck Fusion to Join Neck Bones: $8111
Other Bladder Operations Via the Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $5749
Other Bone, Joint & Organ Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $9062
Other Kidney & Urinary Tract Operations: $10061
Pacemaker Implant: $10145
Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $5107
Removal of Prostate Via Urethra: $2775
Removal of Prostate Via Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $4071
Repair of Previous Hip or Knee Replacement: $11996
Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle: $9455
Stomach & Esophagus Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $17123
Uterus & Ovary Operations: $6516

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