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ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Quality Report

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
3635 VISTA AVE
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

SAINT LOUIS CITY county
Phone: 314-577-8000
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership: Proprietary
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)

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 87% Average for the State of Missouri 81% 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 100% Average for the State of Missouri 93% 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 69% Average for the State of Missouri 60% 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 Beta Blocker at Discharge

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 99% Average for the State of Missouri 88% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 90% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

5. Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 97% Average for the State of Missouri 83% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 87% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

6. Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 100% Average for the State of Missouri 86% National Average of Hospitals submitting data: 90% Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than: 100%

7. Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 96% Average for the State of Missouri 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 97% Average for the State of Missouri 82% 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 90% Average for the State of Missouri 63% 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 97% Average for the State of Missouri 79% 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)

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 88% Average for the State of Missouri 84% 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 92% Average for the State of Missouri 92% 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)

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 91% Average for the State of Missouri 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 90% Average for the State of Missouri 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 100% Average for the State of Missouri 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 78% Average for the State of Missouri 81% 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 78% Average for the State of Missouri 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 57% Average for the State of Missouri 70% 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 80% Average for the State of Missouri 79% 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 86% Average for the State of Missouri 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

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 49% Average for the State of Missouri 73% 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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