OVERTON BROOKS VA MEDICAL CENTER - SHREVEPORT
Acute Care - Veterans Administration in Shreveport, LA 71101
OVERTON BROOKS VA MEDICAL CENTER - SHREVEPORT PROFILE
Overton Brooks Va Medical Center - Shreveport is an acute care hospital within the Veterans Administration located in Shreveport, LA 71101 that serves the Caddo county area. This facility is a government federal hospital with NO emergency services.
OVERTON BROOKS VA MEDICAL CENTER - SHREVEPORT
510 East Stoner AvenueShreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 424-6037
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ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Acute Care - Veterans Administration What's a an acute care hospital within the Veterans Administration?An an acute care hospital of The Veterans Health Administration (VA) delivers inpatient hospital care and other services for surgery and short-term health conditions. The VA Medical Centers also provide comprehensive primary, specialty and long-term care services.
Hospital Owner: Government Federal
Emergency Services: No Emergency Department
This hospital DOESN'T provide emergency services.
The hospital patient survey at Overton Brooks Va Medical Center - Shreveport is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.
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These performance measures at Overton Brooks Va Medical Center - Shreveport show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.
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We have identified the following individual quality measures where Overton Brooks Va Medical Center - Shreveport has better average ratings than other hospitals in Louisiana or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Heart Failure: better performance with evaluation of left ventricular function Heart Failure: better performance with evaluation of left ventricular function
The provider's Heart Failure performance score of 100% for the quality measure evaluation of left ventricular function is better than the 97% average score of Louisiana. - Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s)
The provider's Pneumonia performance score of 100% for the quality measure pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) is better than the 92% average score of Louisiana. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic within 1 hour is better than the 98% average score of Louisiana. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic selection is better than the 98% average score of Louisiana. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure catheter removal is better than the 98% average score of Louisiana.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL SHREVEPORT | 1500 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA 71101 | No | 1.52 mi | Compare |
| CHRISTUS HEALTH SHREVEPORT - BOSSIER | 1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Drive Shreveport, LA 71105 | Yes | 1.74 mi | Compare |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHREVEPORT | 1541 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71103 | Yes | 2.71 mi | Compare |
| WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER | 2600 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71103 | Yes | 3.61 mi | Compare |
| WILLIS KNIGHTON BOSSIER HEALTH CENTER | 2400 Hospital Dr Bossier City, LA 71111 | Yes | 3.81 mi | Compare |
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