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  • Quality Measurements as reported on Hospital Compare
  • Posted on 07/08/2022 - Quality data on this website is updated annually.

This report is based on information from Hospital Compare, a website created through the efforts of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, along with the Hospital Quality Alliance (HQA). The HQA is a public-private collaboration established to promote reporting on hospital quality of care.

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Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
1214 Coolidge Street
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 289-7991

Timely & Effective Care

Cancer Care

Measure Number of Patients Hospital Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
No Data are available for this hospital.

Cataract Surgery Outcome

Measure Number of Patients Hospital Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
OP-31. Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery N/A 5 N/A 96% 98%

Colonoscopy Care

Measure Number of Patients Hospital Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
OP-29. Endoscopy/Polyp Surveillance: Appropriate Follow-Up Interval for Normal Colonoscopy in Average Risk Patients 18   72% 90% 88%

Sepsis Care

Measure Number of Patients Hospital Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
SEP-1. Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock 182   40% 57% 56%
SEP-SH-3HR. Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle 85   85% 82% 81%
SEP-SH-6HR. Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle 28   75% 83% 77%
SEV_SEP_3HR. Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle 184   58% 78% 78%
SEV_SEP_6HR. Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle 81   86% 89% 90%

Timely Heart Attack Care

Measure Number of Patients Hospital Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
OP-2. Fibrinolytic Therapy received within 30 minutes N/A 5 N/A 53% 43%
OP-3b. Median Time to transfer patients for Acute Coronary Intervention N/A 5 N/A 61 minutes 66 minutes

Timely Emergency Department Care

Measure Number of Patients Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
OP-18b. Average time patients spent in the emergency department before being sent home 387   166 minutes 155 minutes 131 minutes
OP-18c. Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. 22   481 minutes 254 minutes 230 minutes
OP-22. Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen 51,596   2% 2% 2%
OP-23. Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival N/A 1 N/A 71% 70%

Preventive Care

Measure Number of Patients Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
IMM-3. Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 4,217   55% 86% 81%

Stroke Care

Measure Number of Patients Hospital Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
No Data are available for this hospital.

Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment

Measure Number of Patients Hospital Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
No Data are available for this hospital.

Pregnancy and Delivery Care

Measure Number of Patients Hospital Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
PC-01. Women who had elective deliveries 1-3 weeks early when not medically necessary 196 2 0% 2% 2%

Survey of Patients' Experiences

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS)

Survey question Measure Percent Measure Percent Measure Percent Star Rating
Nurses communicated well Always 82% Usually 14% Sometimes 4% ****
Doctors communicated well Always 83% Usually 13% Sometimes 4% ****
Help received quickly Always 64% Usually 24% Sometimes 12% ***
Staff explained medicines Always 64% Usually 17% Sometimes 19% ***
Room and bath kept clean Always 74% Usually 17% Sometimes 9% ****
Area quiet at night Always 68% Usually 26% Sometimes 6% ****
Given discharge instructions Yes 90% No 10%   ****
Patient understood care Strongly Agree 59% Agree 36% Disagree 5% ****
Overall hospital rating High 75% Medium 18% Low 7% ****
Would recommend hospital Definitely 77% Probably 19% No 4% ****
Summary Star Rating   ****

Readmissions, Complications and Deaths

30-Day Risk Adjusted Mortality Rates

Measure Hospital Predicted Range National Average
Number Patients Mortality Rate from to
CABG 202 3.7% 2.2% 6.5% 2.9%
Heart Attack 202 15.0% 11.9% 18.5% 12.4%
Heart Failure 477 13.8% 11.2% 16.7% 11.3%
Pneumonia N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
COPD 213 9.1% 6.8% 12.2% 8.4%
Stroke 428 15.2% 12.3% 18.6% 13.6%

30-Day Risk Adjusted Readmission Rates

Measure Hospital Predicted Range National Average
Number Patients Readmission Rate from to
Colonoscopy N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
CABG 195 10.7% 8.0% 14.1% 11.9%
Heart Attack 218 14.8% 12.2% 17.6% 15.0%
Heart Failure 578 20.4% 17.9% 23.0% 21.3%
Pneumonia N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
COPD 238 18.3% 15.4% 21.6% 19.8%
Hip/Knee Surgery 523 3.1% 2.3% 4.5% 4.1%
Hospital-wide 4,301 14.7% 13.9% 15.5% 15.0%

Visit Rates Following OP Procedure

Measure Hospital Predicted Range National Average
Number Patients Readmission Rate from to
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery 447 0.9% 0.6% 1.2% N/A

Hospital Return Days

Measure Hospital Predicted Range National Average
Number Patients Readmission Rate from to
Heart Attack 218 5.5% -11.6% 25.3% N/A
Heart Failure 578 -1.8% -19.0% 16.2% N/A
Pneumonia 490 -0.6% -15.8% 15.0% N/A

Surgical Complications

Measure Hospital Predicted Range National Average
Number Patients Rate from to
Complications for Hip/Knee Replacements 468 1.50% 0.90% 2.50% 2.40%
PSI-3. Pressure sores N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-4. Death from serious treatable complications after surgery N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-6. Collapsed lung due to medical treatment N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-8. Broken hip from a fall after surgery N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-9. Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-10. Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Rate N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-11. Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-12. Serious blood clots after surgery N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-13. Blood stream infection after surgery N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-14. A wound that splits open after surgery N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-15. Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PSI-90. Serious Complications Not Applicable N/A N/A N/A N/A

Healthcare Associated Infections

Measure Hospital Score State Score
HAI-1-SIR. Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) 1.237 1.309
HAI-2-SIR. Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) 0.484 0.650
HAI-3-SIR. Surgical Site Infections from colon surgery (SSI: Colon) 0.620 0.851
HAI-4-SIR. Surgical Site Infections from abdominal hysterectomy (SSI: Hysterectomy) 0.000 1.260
HAI-5-SIR. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (or MRSA) blood infections 1.688 1.774
HAI-6-SIR. Clostridium difficile (or C.diff.) Infections (intestinal infections) 0.445 0.454

Payment and Value of Care

Use of Medical Imaging

Measure Hospital Footnotes Hospital Score National Average State Average
OP-8. MRI Lumbar Spine for Low Back Pain 46.3% 45.2% 48.1%
OP-10. Abdomen CT - Use of Contrast Material 20.3% 6.2% 13.7%
OP-13. Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery 1 N/A 3.9% 3.6%
OP-39. Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates 8.7% 9.4% 7.6%

Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary

Measure Hospital Score National Average State Average
MSPB. Medicare Spending per Beneficiary 1.04 0.99 1.04

Measures of Psychiatric Facilities

Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Quality Reporting (IPFQR)

Measure Hospital Score National Average State Average
HBIPS-2. Hours of physical-restraint use 0.01/1,000 0.30% 0.07%
HBIPS-3. Hours of seclusion 0.03/1,000 0.29% 0.06%
HBIPS-5. Patients discharged on multiple antipsychotic medications with appropriate justification N/A 64.00% 68.00%
IMM-2. Influenza immunization 98.00% 79.00% 76.00%
MedCoPsy. Medication Continuation Following Inpatient Psychiatric Discharge N/A 73.10% 75.60%
SMD. Screening for metabolic disorders 95.00 77.00% 78.00%
SUB-2. Alcohol use brief intervention provided or offered 79.00 79.00% 87.00%
SUB-2A. Alcohol use brief intervention received 72.00 72.00% 74.00%
SUB-3. Alcohol and other drug use disorder treatment provided or offered at discharge 99.00 75.00% 82.00%
SUB-3A. Alcohol and other drug use disorder treatment receieved 31.00 63.00% 62.00%
TOB-2. Tobacco use treatment provided or offered 89.00 80.00% 89.00%
TOB-2A. Tobacco use treatment received 16.00 45.00% 41.00%
TOB-3. Tobacco use treatment provided or offered at discharge 98.00 61.00% 81.00%
TOB-3A. Tobacco use treatment received at discharge 0.00 21.00% 35.00%
TR1. Transition record with specified elements received by discharged patients 81.00 69.00% 82.00%
TR2. Timely transmission of transition record 79.00 60.00% 74.00%
FUH-30. Follow-Up After Hospitalization for Mental Illness within 30 days N/A 49.50% 47.70%
FUH-7. Follow-Up After Hospitalization for Mental Illness within 7 days N/A 27.90% 30.70%