PERFORMANCE AT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CARBON COUNTY
Critical Access Hospital in Rawlins, WY 82301
Performance: Timely and Effective Care - Process of Care Measures
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CARBON COUNTY
2221 West Elm Street Rawlins, WY 82301
Phone: (307) 324-2221
The measures of timely and effective care at Memorial Hospital Of Carbon County show how rapidly patients received recommended treatments known to get the best results for certain medical conditions. The timely and effective care measures (also known as “process of care” measures) indicate the percentage of patients who received timely treatments for common conditions, serious medical conditions or surgical procedures. These quality measures only apply to patients for whom the recommended treatment would be appropriate.
The data and graphs below compare applicable quality measures with state and national averages. Notice that small differences between different hospitals wont necessary indicate a material difference in the real world.
Heart Failure Care
The adequate treatment for heart failure patients depends on the area of heart affected. The "evaluation of the left ventricular systolic function" is a test that helps health providers determine whether the left side of the heart is pumping properly.
| Measure | Hospital Average | How this Hospital Compares |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of Left Ventricular Function | 55% Measure: Evaluation of Left Ventricular Function This heart failure measure is based on a sample size of 11. Sample data was collected between 04/01/2014 and 03/31/2015 | Heart failure patients given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) function. This evaluation can tell your doctor whether the left side of your heart is pumping properly. [3] A higher percentage of LVS evaluation is better. |
Blood Clot Care
The blood clot care quality measures show how well hospitals provide the recommended treatments that might prevent or treat blood clots.
| Measure | Hospital Average | How this Hospital Compares |
|---|---|---|
| Treatment to Prevent Blood Clots | 41% Measure: Treatment to Prevent Blood Clots This blood clot prevention and treatment measure is based on a sample size of 88. Sample data was collected between 04/01/2014 and 03/31/2015 | Percentage of patients who got treatment to prevent blood clots on the day of or day after hospital admission or surgery. [3] A higher percentage is better. |
| ICU Treatment to Prevent Blood Clots | 64% Measure: ICU Treatment to Prevent Blood Clots This blood clot prevention and treatment measure is based on a sample size of 11. Sample data was collected between 04/01/2014 and 03/31/2015 | Percentage of patients who got treatment to prevent blood clots on the day of or day after being admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). [3] A higher percentage is better. |
- [3] Results are based on a shorter time period than required.