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WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS Quality Report

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506

MONONGALIA county
Phone: 304-598-4000
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)

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
99%
Average for the State of West Virginia
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 Aspirin at Arrival

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
100%
Average for the State of West Virginia
91%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
93%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
100%

3. Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
100%
Average for the State of West Virginia
87%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
90%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
100%

4. Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
100%
Average for the State of West Virginia
87%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
87%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
100%

5. Heart Attack Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
100%
Average for the State of West Virginia
87%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
89%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
100%

6. Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
100%
Average for the State of West Virginia
90%
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 PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
59%
Average for the State of West Virginia
61%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
55%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
88%
Notes:
  1. Sample size: 17 patients
  2. The number of cases is too small (n<25) for purposes of reliably predicting hospital's performance.

Heart Failure

1. Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
100%
Average for the State of West Virginia
86%
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 an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
96%
Average for the State of West Virginia
84%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
84%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
99%

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

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
95%
Average for the State of West Virginia
82%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
82%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
100%

4. Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
88%
Average for the State of West Virginia
69%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
63%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
94%

Pneumonia

1. Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
86%
Average for the State of West Virginia
72%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
71%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
94%

2. Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
100%
Average for the State of West Virginia
99%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
99%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
100%

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

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
93%
Average for the State of West Virginia
90%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
90%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
100%

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

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
87%
Average for the State of West Virginia
83%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
84%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
95%

5. Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
100%
Average for the State of West Virginia
83%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
81%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
100%

6. Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
56%
Average for the State of West Virginia
72%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
70%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
100%

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

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
77%
Average for the State of West Virginia
81%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
80%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
93%

Surgical Infection Prevention

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

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
78%
Average for the State of West Virginia
74%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
78%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
95%
Notes:
  1. Sample size: 638 patients
  2. Measure reflects the hospital's indication that its submission was based on a sample of its relevant discharges.

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

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
94%
Average for the State of West Virginia
86%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
90%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
100%
Notes:
  1. Sample size: 238 patients
  2. Measure reflects the hospital's indication that its submission was based on a sample of its relevant discharges.

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

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
88%
Average for the State of West Virginia
70%
National Average of Hospitals submitting data:
74%
Top 10%' of Hospitals submitting data scored equal to or higher than:
95%
Notes:
  1. Sample size: 610 patients
  2. Measure reflects the hospital's indication that its submission was based on a sample of its relevant discharges.


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...