Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Salem, Virginia
LEWIS-GALE MEDICAL CENTER
1900 ELECTRIC ROAD -
SALEM, VA 24153 [Salem City county]
(540) 776-4472
For profit
01/01/1985
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
45
Brain injury (traumatic)
38
Hip or femur fracture
62
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
52
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
27
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
25
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Stroke
136
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: 350
Expected number of infections: 0.725
Actual number of infections: 3
Infection ratio compared to the national average: Not Available
Total number of patients: 479
Number of assessed patients: 479
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 100.0
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 15.7
Total number of patients: 425
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 16.7
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 36.2
Total number of patients: 425
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 36.0
Total number of patients: 425
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 372
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 87.5
Total number of patients: 425
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 359
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 84.5
Total number of patients: 479
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: 0.926
How the facility compares to others in infection control: Better than the National Benchmark
Days patients were at risk for infection: 6,901
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 3.236
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 0
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.000
Total number of healthcare workers: 96
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: 65
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: 67.7
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 9.46
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 63
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 9.25
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 7.84
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 11.29
Total number of patients: 666
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 4.98
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 36
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 5.22
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 4.04
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.53
Total number of patients: 723
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: 406
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 68.47
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 67.32
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 63.96
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 70.43
Total number of patients: 593
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 608
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 0.96
Total number of patients: 479
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 479
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 100.0
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 3.5
Total number of patients at risk: 476
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 15
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 3.2