- 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.
For more extensive quality data, visit the Hospital Compare website, which is updated quarterly.
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Willis-Knighton Medical Center
2600 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 212-4000 |
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 |
57 |
|
98% |
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 |
917 |
2 |
55% |
57% |
56% |
| SEP-SH-3HR. Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle |
675 |
2 |
78% |
82% |
81% |
| SEP-SH-6HR. Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle |
154 |
2 |
74% |
83% |
77% |
| SEV_SEP_3HR. Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle |
918 |
2 |
79% |
78% |
78% |
| SEV_SEP_6HR. Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle |
512 |
2 |
96% |
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 |
7 |
N/A |
53% |
43% |
| OP-3b. Median Time to transfer patients for Acute Coronary Intervention |
N/A |
1 |
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 |
402 |
|
152 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. |
14 |
|
338 minutes |
254 minutes |
230 minutes |
| OP-22. Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen |
140,264 |
|
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 |
49 |
|
73% |
71% |
70% |
Preventive Care
| Measure |
Number of Patients |
Footnotes |
Hospital Score |
National Average |
State Average |
| IMM-3. Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination |
8,022 |
|
80% |
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 |
275 |
|
8% |
2% |
2% |
Survey of Patients' Experiences
Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS)
Readmissions, Complications and Deaths
30-Day Risk Adjusted Mortality Rates
| Measure |
Hospital |
Predicted Range |
National Average |
| Number Patients |
Mortality Rate |
from |
to |
| CABG |
209 |
2.3% |
1.2% |
4.2% |
2.9% |
| Heart Attack |
390 |
12.9% |
10.7% |
15.4% |
12.4% |
| Heart Failure |
1,057 |
10.6% |
9.1% |
12.4% |
11.3% |
| Pneumonia |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| COPD |
609 |
8.7% |
7.0% |
10.6% |
8.4% |
| Stroke |
596 |
12.2% |
10.2% |
14.6% |
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 |
207 |
11.0% |
8.5% |
14.3% |
11.9% |
| Heart Attack |
404 |
16.0% |
13.6% |
18.7% |
15.0% |
| Heart Failure |
1,285 |
22.0% |
20.1% |
24.0% |
21.3% |
| Pneumonia |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| COPD |
707 |
19.5% |
17.4% |
22.0% |
19.8% |
| Hip/Knee Surgery |
472 |
3.1% |
2.2% |
4.3% |
4.1% |
| Hospital-wide |
7,303 |
14.9% |
14.3% |
15.6% |
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 |
660 |
1.0% |
0.8% |
1.3% |
N/A |
Hospital Return Days
| Measure |
Hospital |
Predicted Range |
National Average |
| Number Patients |
Readmission Rate |
from |
to |
| Heart Attack |
404 |
32.0% |
14.4% |
51.7% |
N/A |
| Heart Failure |
1,285 |
7.8% |
-5.4% |
21.4% |
N/A |
| Pneumonia |
1,186 |
3.8% |
-7.0% |
15.7% |
N/A |
Surgical Complications
| Measure |
Hospital |
Predicted Range |
National Average |
| Number Patients |
Rate |
from |
to |
| Complications for Hip/Knee Replacements |
442 |
1.50% |
0.90% |
2.30% |
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) |
1.663 |
1.309 |
| HAI-2-SIR. Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) |
0.641 |
0.650 |
| HAI-3-SIR. Surgical Site Infections from colon surgery (SSI: Colon) |
1.100 |
0.851 |
| HAI-4-SIR. Surgical Site Infections from abdominal hysterectomy (SSI: Hysterectomy) |
1.670 |
1.260 |
| HAI-5-SIR. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (or MRSA) blood infections |
1.164 |
1.774 |
| HAI-6-SIR. Clostridium difficile (or C.diff.) Infections (intestinal infections) |
0.824 |
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 |
|
42.8% |
45.2% |
48.1% |
| OP-10. Abdomen CT - Use of Contrast Material |
|
11% |
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 |
|
8.1% |
9.4% |
7.6% |
Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary
| Measure |
Hospital Score |
National Average |
State Average |
| MSPB. Medicare Spending per Beneficiary |
1.10 |
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 |
0.06/1,000 |
0.30% |
0.07% |
| HBIPS-3. Hours of seclusion |
0.17/1,000 |
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 |
94.00% |
79.00% |
76.00% |
| MedCoPsy. Medication Continuation Following Inpatient Psychiatric Discharge |
82.30 |
73.10% |
75.60% |
| SMD. Screening for metabolic disorders |
36.00 |
77.00% |
78.00% |
| SUB-2. Alcohol use brief intervention provided or offered |
9.00 |
79.00% |
87.00% |
| SUB-2A. Alcohol use brief intervention received |
9.00 |
72.00% |
74.00% |
| SUB-3. Alcohol and other drug use disorder treatment provided or offered at discharge |
49.00 |
75.00% |
82.00% |
| SUB-3A. Alcohol and other drug use disorder treatment receieved |
30.00 |
63.00% |
62.00% |
| TOB-2. Tobacco use treatment provided or offered |
0.00 |
80.00% |
89.00% |
| TOB-2A. Tobacco use treatment received |
0.00 |
45.00% |
41.00% |
| TOB-3. Tobacco use treatment provided or offered at discharge |
0.00 |
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 |
0.00 |
69.00% |
82.00% |
| TR2. Timely transmission of transition record |
0.00 |
60.00% |
74.00% |
| FUH-30. Follow-Up After Hospitalization for Mental Illness within 30 days |
26.20% |
49.50% |
47.70% |
| FUH-7. Follow-Up After Hospitalization for Mental Illness within 7 days |
11.90% |
27.90% |
30.70% |
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