Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR RAPIDS
701 TENTH STREET SE -
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403 [Linn county]
(319) 398-6712
Non-profit
07/01/2008
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
37
Brain injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Hip or femur fracture
65
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
50
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
45
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Less than 11
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Stroke
75
Lowest estimate for how common catheter infections are: Not Available
Highest estimate for how common catheter infections are: Not Available
How the facility compares to others: Not Available
Days patients had a catheter: 476
Expected number of infections: 0.688
Actual number of infections: 1
Infection ratio compared to the national average: Not Available
Total number of patients: 388
Number of assessed patients: 388
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 100.0
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 13.9
Total number of patients: 355
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 14.4
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 36.6
Total number of patients: 355
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 38.4
Total number of patients: 355
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 274
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 77.2
Total number of patients: 355
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 281
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 79.2
Total number of patients: 388
Number of falls with major injury: 1
Rate of falls with major injury: 0.3
Lowest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 0.165
Highest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 3.254
How the facility compares to others in infection control: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients were at risk for infection: 4,995
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 2.031
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 2
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.985
Total number of healthcare workers: 30
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: 30
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: 100.0
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 6.78
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 25
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 7.88
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.23
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 9.68
Total number of patients: 369
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 5.06
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 21
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 5.55
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 3.84
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 7.48
Total number of patients: 415
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: 234
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 70.69
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 66.40
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 62.07
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 70.27
Total number of patients: 331
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 373
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 0.89
Total number of patients: 388
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 387
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 99.7
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 2.2
Total number of patients at risk: 388
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 8
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 2.1