Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Duluth, Minnesota
SMDC MEDICAL CENTER DBA ESSENTIA HEALTH-DULUTH
502 EAST SECOND STREET -
DULUTH, MN 55805 [St. Louis county]
(218) 786-5980
Non-profit
01/01/1984
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
21
Brain injury (traumatic)
33
Hip or femur fracture
Less than 11
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
21
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
16
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
14
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Stroke
158
Lowest estimate for how common catheter infections are: 0.589
Highest estimate for how common catheter infections are: 4.473
How the facility compares to others: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients had a catheter: 791
Expected number of infections: 2.157
Actual number of infections: 4
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 1.854
Total number of patients: 322
Number of assessed patients: 321
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 99.7
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 11.9
Total number of patients: 262
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 9.9
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 30.4
Total number of patients: 266
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 26.9
Total number of patients: 267
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 142
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 53.2
Total number of patients: 267
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 153
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 57.3
Total number of patients: 322
Number of falls with major injury: 0
Rate of falls with major injury: 0.0
Lowest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 0.200
Highest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 2.143
How the facility compares to others in infection control: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients were at risk for infection: 7,385
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 3.811
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 3
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.787
Total number of healthcare workers: 61
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: 60
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: 98.4
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 5.68
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 10
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 8.10
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.39
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 10.28
Total number of patients: 176
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 3.05
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 6
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 4.31
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 2.58
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.45
Total number of patients: 197
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: 102
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 64.15
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 64.87
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 58.01
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 70.51
Total number of patients: 159
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 162
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 1.02
Total number of patients: 322
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 322
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 100.0
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 1.6
Total number of patients at risk: 321
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 5
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 1.6