Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Oro Valley, Arizona
NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER ORO VALLEY
1551 E. TANGERINE RD. -
ORO VALLEY, AZ 85755 [Pima county]
(520) 901-6183
For profit
01/25/2005
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
24
Brain injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Hip or femur fracture
71
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
62
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
37
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
28
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Stroke
84
Lowest estimate for how common catheter infections are: Not Available
Highest estimate for how common catheter infections are: 2.789
How the facility compares to others: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients had a catheter: 519
Expected number of infections: 1.074
Actual number of infections: 0
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.000
Total number of patients: 399
Number of assessed patients: 399
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 100.0
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 14.5
Total number of patients: 343
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 15.8
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 38.9
Total number of patients: 343
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 40.7
Total number of patients: 343
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 273
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 79.6
Total number of patients: 343
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 292
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 85.1
Total number of patients: 399
Number of falls with major injury: 0
Rate of falls with major injury: 0.0
Lowest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 0.020
Highest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 1.948
How the facility compares to others in infection control: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients were at risk for infection: 5,533
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 2.531
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 1
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.395
Total number of healthcare workers: 61
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: 37
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: 60.7
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 6.90
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 33
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 8.59
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 7.00
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 10.68
Total number of patients: 478
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 2.95
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 15
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 4.29
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 3.34
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 5.87
Total number of patients: 509
How the facility compares to others in returning patients home or to the community: No Different than the National Rate
Number of patients who went home or to the community: 325
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 73.86
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 68.54
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 65.31
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 71.98
Total number of patients: 440
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 482
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 1.02
Total number of patients: 399
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 395
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 99.0
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 0.3
Total number of patients at risk: 399
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 1
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 0.3