Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Duluth, Minnesota
ST LUKES HOSPITAL
915 EAST FIRST ST -
DULUTH, MN 55805 [St. Louis county]
(218) 249-5410
Non-profit
12/30/1999
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Less than 11
Brain injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Hip or femur fracture
17
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
19
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
16
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
11
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Not Available
Stroke
48
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: 197
Expected number of infections: 0.536
Actual number of infections: 0
Infection ratio compared to the national average: Not Available
Total number of patients: 161
Number of assessed patients: 161
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 100.0
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 11.7
Total number of patients: 146
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 11.0
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 24.4
Total number of patients: 147
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 24.2
Total number of patients: 147
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 87
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 59.2
Total number of patients: 147
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 51
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 34.7
Total number of patients: 161
Number of falls with major injury: 0
Rate of falls with major injury: 0.0
Lowest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: Not Available
Highest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 1.806
How the facility compares to others in infection control: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients were at risk for infection: 3,214
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 1.658
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 0
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.000
Total number of healthcare workers: 24
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: 23
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: 95.8
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 7.69
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 11
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 8.80
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.73
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 11.34
Total number of patients: 143
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 3.70
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 6
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 4.91
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 3.10
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.87
Total number of patients: 162
How the facility compares to others in returning patients home or to the community: Worse than the National Rate
Number of patients who went home or to the community: 80
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 62.99
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 61.49
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 55.41
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 66.87
Total number of patients: 127
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 142
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 0.84
Total number of patients: 161
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 161
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 100.0
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 0.9
Total number of patients at risk: 160
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 1
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 0.6