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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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Touro Infirmary LCMC Health
1401 Foucher Street
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 605-1983

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 108   61% 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 95 2 56% 57% 56%
SEP-SH-3HR. Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle 62 2 82% 82% 81%
SEP-SH-6HR. Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle 18 2 78% 83% 77%
SEV_SEP_3HR. Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle 96 2 77% 78% 78%
SEV_SEP_6HR. Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle 52 2 92% 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 368   129 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. 11   148 minutes 254 minutes 230 minutes
OP-22. Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen 27,657   1% 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 3,351   59% 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 78 2 1% 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 80% Usually 14% Sometimes 6% ***
Doctors communicated well Always 82% Usually 13% Sometimes 5% ****
Help received quickly Always 65% Usually 23% Sometimes 12% ***
Staff explained medicines Always 66% Usually 18% Sometimes 16% ****
Room and bath kept clean Always 70% Usually 18% Sometimes 12% ***
Area quiet at night Always 63% Usually 26% Sometimes 11% ***
Given discharge instructions Yes 88% No 12%   ****
Patient understood care Strongly Agree 51% Agree 43% Disagree 6% ***
Overall hospital rating High 74% Medium 18% Low 8% ****
Would recommend hospital Definitely 74% Probably 21% No 5% ****
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 N/A N/A N/A N/A 2.9%
Heart Attack 37 13.1% 10.1% 16.9% 12.4%
Heart Failure 146 11.5% 8.2% 15.8% 11.3%
Pneumonia N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
COPD 35 8.2% 5.3% 12.1% 8.4%
Stroke 61 11.9% 8.6% 16.0% 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 N/A N/A N/A N/A 11.9%
Heart Attack 34 15.0% 12.1% 18.7% 15.0%
Heart Failure 178 19.8% 16.6% 23.5% 21.3%
Pneumonia N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
COPD 41 19.4% 15.9% 23.4% 19.8%
Hip/Knee Surgery 164 5.1% 3.5% 7.3% 4.1%
Hospital-wide 1,058 14.9% 13.7% 16.0% 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 137 1.2% 0.8% 1.7% N/A

Hospital Return Days

Measure Hospital Predicted Range National Average
Number Patients Readmission Rate from to
Heart Attack 34 43.8% 2.9% 93.8% N/A
Heart Failure 178 30.3% -0.9% 62.8% N/A
Pneumonia 144 71.7% 38.1% 110.7% N/A

Surgical Complications

Measure Hospital Predicted Range National Average
Number Patients Rate from to
Complications for Hip/Knee Replacements 169 2.40% 1.40% 4.20% 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) 0.639 1.309
HAI-2-SIR. Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) 0.379 0.650
HAI-3-SIR. Surgical Site Infections from colon surgery (SSI: Colon) 0.000 0.851
HAI-4-SIR. Surgical Site Infections from abdominal hysterectomy (SSI: Hysterectomy) 4.587 1.260
HAI-5-SIR. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (or MRSA) blood infections 0.444 1.774
HAI-6-SIR. Clostridium difficile (or C.diff.) Infections (intestinal infections) 0.273 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 1 N/A 45.2% 48.1%
OP-10. Abdomen CT - Use of Contrast Material 24.6% 6.2% 13.7%
OP-13. Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery 4.5% 3.9% 3.6%
OP-39. Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates 14.7% 9.4% 7.6%

Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary

Measure Hospital Score National Average State Average
MSPB. Medicare Spending per Beneficiary 1.01 0.99 1.04

Measures of Psychiatric Facilities

Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Quality Reporting (IPFQR)

Measure Hospital Score National Average State Average
No Data are available for this hospital.