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SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Quality Report

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
1311 SOUTH I STREET
FORT SMITH, AR 72901

SEBASTIAN county
Phone: 501-441-4000
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
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)

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 72% Average for the State of Arkansas 84% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 87% Average for the State of Arkansas 89% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 18% Average for the State of Arkansas 49% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 35% Average for the State of Arkansas 47% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 94% Average for the State of Arkansas 83% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 92% Average for the State of Arkansas 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 93% Average for the State of Arkansas 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 93% Average for the State of Arkansas 87% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 66% Average for the State of Arkansas 90% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 65% Average for the State of Arkansas 68% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 89% Average for the State of Arkansas 82% 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)

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 77% Average for the State of Arkansas 79% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 96% Average for the State of Arkansas 93% 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)

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 83% Average for the State of Arkansas 84% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 72% Average for the State of Arkansas 84% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 99% Average for the State of Arkansas 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 66% Average for the State of Arkansas 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 64% Average for the State of Arkansas 72% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 75% Average for the State of Arkansas 69% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 66% Average for the State of Arkansas 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 91% Average for the State of Arkansas 90% 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

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 76% Average for the State of Arkansas 75% 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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