COMPLICATIONS AT VA CENTRAL IOWA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

VA CENTRAL IOWA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
3600 30th Street Des Moines, IA 50310
Phone: (515) 699-5999

The complication measures at Va Central Iowa Healthcare System provide information about the medical problems some inpatients might experience while admitted in the hospital. Admitted patients sometimes get other injuries, conditions or complications that may be life threatening. When hospitals follow best practices for treating patients, serious complications are often prevented.

The complication measures evaluate serious events such as healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and complications after certain surgical procedures.