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EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Quality Report

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
217 SOUTH THIRD STREET
DANVILLE, KY 40422

BOYLE county
Phone: 859-236-4121
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Accreditation: Yes
Emergency Service: Yes

Please use the following conditions to evaluate the quality of this hospital.

Heart Attack

1. Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 100% Average for the State of Kentucky 77% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 83% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

2. Heart Attack Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 97% Average for the State of Kentucky 86% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 89% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

3. Heart Attack Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 50% Average for the State of Kentucky 48% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 55% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 88%

4. Heart Attack Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 50% Average for the State of Kentucky 29% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 34% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

5. Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 94% Average for the State of Kentucky 88% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 90% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

6. Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 90% Average for the State of Kentucky 81% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 87% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

7. Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 91% Average for the State of Kentucky 88% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 90% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

8. Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 98% Average for the State of Kentucky 91% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 93% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

Heart Failure

1. Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 96% Average for the State of Kentucky 83% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 83% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

2. Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 45% Average for the State of Kentucky 62% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 63% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 94%

3. Heart Failure Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 94% Average for the State of Kentucky 81% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 84% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 99%

4. Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 75% Average for the State of Kentucky 80% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 82% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

Pneumonia

1. Pneumonia Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 91% Average for the State of Kentucky 89% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 90% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

2. Pneumonia Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 81% Average for the State of Kentucky 83% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 84% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 95%

3. Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 98% Average for the State of Kentucky 85% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 81% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

4. Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 100% Average for the State of Kentucky 99% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 99% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

5. Pneumonia Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 4 Hours After Arrival

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 87% Average for the State of Kentucky 83% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 80% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 93%

6. Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 81% Average for the State of Kentucky 76% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 71% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 94%

7. Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 90% Average for the State of Kentucky 76% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 70% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

Surgical Infection Prevention

1. Surgery Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 92% Average for the State of Kentucky 75% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 78% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 95%

2. Surgery Patients who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 98% Average for the State of Kentucky 85% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 90% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

3. Surgery Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 89% Average for the State of Kentucky 69% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 74% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 95%

Note: The data on this site only reflect the aspects of "Heart Attack", "Heart Failure", "Pneumonia", and "Surgical Infection Prevention". These are important indicators of the hospital quality. However, they are not the comprehensive evaluation. learn more...

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