Compare Hospital Value of Care
Skiff Medical Center vs. Va Central Iowa Healthcare System
Compare Medicare spending per beneficiary
Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at Skiff Medical Center in Newton, Iowa and Va Central Iowa Healthcare System in Des Moines, Iowa
Quality Measure | Skiff Medical Center 204 N 4TH AVE E NEWTON, IA | |
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Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate. | 0.90 compared to the national rate of 0.98 | Not Available |
Compare Payment of Care
Quality Measure | Skiff Medical Center 204 N 4TH AVE E NEWTON, IA | Va Central Iowa Healthcare System 3600 30TH STREET DES MOINES, IA |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | Not Available Number of Cases Too Small | Not Available Not Available |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | $12,318 Less than the National Average Payment | Not Available Not Available |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | $12,026 Less than the National Average Payment | Not Available Not Available |
The payment measures add up all payments made to treat medical conditions starting the day the patient is hospitalized and continuing for the next 30 days. Patients admitted for a medical condition like a heart attack, heart failure, or pneumonia might need different tests, treatments, and services. The payment measures include payments made to the hospital, doctors, nurses, hospices and patient co-payments made during this time.
Compare Value of Care
Quality Measure | Skiff Medical Center 204 N 4TH AVE E NEWTON, IA | Va Central Iowa Healthcare System 3600 30TH STREET DES MOINES, IA |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | Not Available | Not Available |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | Average mortality and lower payment | Not Available |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | Worse mortality and lower payment | Not Available |
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As medical treatment costs are so expensive finding a hospital that provides the best value of care is often a high priority for individuals. The Hospital Compare program provides information on treatment costs and value in relation to the success of treatment, so that you can select the hospital that provides best care possible for your budget.