Acute Care

LewisGale Hospital Pulaski

Pulaski, VA

Social Responsibility

Reflects performance across health equity, value, and outcomes.

  • National 536 of 2717
  • State 30 of 69
A

Financial Assistance

Can the average insured family of three with an income of $82K apply for assistance?
Free care: NO
Discounted care: YES
Large bill assistance: YES, if bill is >4% income ($3,282 for this family)

Hospital Type

  • Icons / Interface-Essential / Size / 30px 6-49 beds
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  • Icons / Interface-Essential / Tax Status / 30px For-Profit
  • Icons / Interface-Essential / Setting / 30px Urban
A

Equity

Reflects commitment to equity, inclusion, and community health

  • National 394 of 2728
  • State 7 of 70
A

Pay Equity

Measures the difference in compensation of hospital executives compared to healthcare workers without advanced degrees

  • National 525 of 2736
  • State 10 of 70
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Ratio of executive compensation to housekeeping wages
B

Community Benefit

Measures the extent of hospital investment in free care and community health

  • National 725 of 2716
  • State 15 of 70
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Financial assistance
Community investment
Data Unavailable
Medicaid revenue share
A

Inclusivity

Measures the extent to which patients being served are demographically similar to those in the surrounding community

  • National 566 of 2563
  • State 10 of 67
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Income inclusivity
Racial inclusivity
Education inclusivity
B

Value

Reflects the avoidance of use of low-value services and cost efficiency

  • National 1336 of 2725
  • State 48 of 69
B

Avoiding Overuse

Measures the avoidance of inappropriate tests and procedures that offer little or no clinical benefit

  • National 1282 of 2562
  • State 31 of 65
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Knee arthroscopy
Carotid endarterectomy
Data Unavailable
Carotid artery imaging for fainting
EEG for headache
Data Unavailable
EEG for fainting
Data Unavailable
Colonoscopy screening
Inferior vena cava filters
Spinal fusion and/or laminectomies
Data Unavailable
Coronary artery stenting
Data Unavailable
Renal artery stenting
Data Unavailable
Head imaging for fainting
Vertebroplasty
B

Cost Efficiency

Measures risk-adjusted clinical outcomes over cost per patient adjusted for local cost of living and labor costs

  • National 1683 of 2725
  • State 56 of 69
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Cost efficiency at 30 days
Cost efficiency at 90 days
B

Outcomes

Reflects performance as it relates to patients' health and experience of care

  • National 1229 of 2738
  • State 49 of 70
B

Clinical Outcomes

Measures patient mortality and readmission rates over various periods of time

  • National 1559 of 2738
  • State 52 of 70
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In-hospital mortality
30-day mortality
90-day mortality
7-day readmission
30-day readmission
7-day unplanned admission
NA

Patient Safety

Measures the avoidance of preventable patient safety errors

  • National NA of 2127
  • State NA of 49
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Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)
Data Unavailable
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)
Data Unavailable
Surgical site infection: Major colon surgery
Data Unavailable
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Data Unavailable
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff)
PSI 90: CMS patient safety and adverse events composite
A

Patient Satisfaction

Measures aspects of the hospital experience as reported by patients

  • National 392 of 2670
  • State 9 of 68
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Communication with nurses
Communication with doctors
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Discharge information
Care transition
Cleanliness of hospital environment
Quietness of hospital environment
Overall rating of hospital
Recommendation of hospital