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VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System

Readmissions

Hospital Compare, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Measure Rate State Avg. National Avg.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 30-Day Readmission Rate 17.2% Not Applicable No different than the National Rate18.5%
Heart Attack Readmit 13% Not Applicable No different than the National Rate13.7%
Heart Failure 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.8% Not Applicable No different than the National Rate19.8%
Hip and Knee 30-Day Readmission Rate 4.3% Not Applicable No different than the National Rate4.5%
Hospital-wide 30-Day Readmission Rate 14.6% Not Applicable No different than the National Rate14.6%
Pneumonia 30-Day Readmission Rate 16% Not Applicable No different than the National Rate16.4%

Mortality CMS

Hospital Compare, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Measure Rate State Avg. National Avg.
COPD 30-Day Mortality Rate 7.9% Not Applicable No different than the National RateNot Applicable
Heart Attack 30-Day Mortality Rate 11.6% Not Applicable No different than the National RateNot Applicable
Heart Failure 30-Day Mortality Rate 8.3% Not Applicable Better than the National RateNot Applicable
Pneumonia 30-Day Mortality Rate 14.4% Not Applicable No different than the National RateNot Applicable

Infections

Measure Rate Relative to State Relative to National
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
0.428 1

Patient Satisfaction

Measure Stars
Doctor Communication
Overall Satisfaction Rating
Patients Recommend
Provided Discharge Instructions
Quiet at Night
Room Cleanliness
Staff Explained Medicine
Nurse Communication
Staff Responsiveness
Care Transition
Summary Star Rating