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Summary of Quality Information
Kent County Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Org ID: 5655
455 Toll Gate Road
Warwick, RI  02886
(401)737-7000
www.kenthospital.org


Accreditation
Programs
Accreditation
Decision
Effective
Date
Last Full Survey Date Last On-Site Survey Date  
Home Care
Accredited 1/27/2010 1/26/2010 1/26/2010  
Hospital
Accredited 1/30/2010 1/29/2010 1/29/2010  

Advanced Certification
Programs
Certification
Decision
Effective
Date
Last Full
Review Date
Last On-Site
Review Date
Primary Stroke Center
Certification 8/14/2010  8/13/2010  8/13/2010 


Other Accredited Programs / Services
Hospital  -  Accredited by American College of Surgeons/Commission on Cancer


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  Symbol Key
This organization achieved the best possible results
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is below the target range/value.
This measure is not applicable for this organization.
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  Footnote Key
1. The measure or measure set was not reported.
2. The measure set does not have an overall result.
3. The number of patients is not enough for comparison purposes.
4. The measure meets the Privacy Disclosure Threshold rule.
5. The organization scored above 90% but was below most other organizations.
6. The measure results are not statistically valid.
7. The measure results are based on a sample of patients.
8. The number of months with measure data is below the reporting requirement.
9. The measure results are temporarily suppressed pending resubmission of updated data.
National Patient Safety Goals and National Quality Improvement Goals
    Compared to other Joint Commission Accredited Organizations
    Nationwide Statewide
Home Care
2010 National Patient Safety Goals See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This Goal is not applicable for this organization.
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Hospital
2010 National Patient Safety Goals See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This Goal is not applicable for this organization.
*
National Quality Improvement Goals:    
Reporting Period:
Jan  2009 -
Dec  2009
Heart Attack Care See Detail
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
Heart Failure Care See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
Pneumonia Care See Detail
This organization’s performance is below the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is below the target range/value.
Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP)    
SCIP - Cardiac See Detail
   
SCIP - Infection Prevention
For All Reported Procedures:
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Blood Vessel Surgery
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Colon/Large Intestine Surgery
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Hip Joint Replacement
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Hysterectomy
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Knee Replacement
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
SCIP – Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) See Detail
   
  30 Day Risk Adjusted Mortality Rates (see details)
  30 Day Hospital Readmission Rates (see details)
  Survey of Patients' Hospital Experiences (see details)
 
Hospitals voluntarily participate in the Survey of Patients' Hospital Experiences(HCAHPS).
Pediatric and psychiatric hospitals are not eligible to participate in the HCAHPS survey based on their patient population.

National Quality Forum The Joint Commission only reports measures endorsed by the National Quality Forum.
 
* State results are not calculated for the National Patient Safety Goals.

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Sites and Services
* Primary Location

An organization may provide services not listed here. For more information refer to the Quality Report User Guide .

Locations of Care Available Services
Kent County Memorial Hospital  *
455 Toll Gate Road
Warwick, RI  02886
Joint Commission Advanced Certification Programs:
  • Primary Stroke Center
Services:
  • Behavioral Health (24-hour Acute Care/Crisis Stabilization - Adult)
  • Cancer Center/Oncology (Inpatient)
  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Cardiac Unit/Cardiology (Inpatient)
  • CT Scanner (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Dentistry (Inpatient)
  • Dermatology (Inpatient)
  • Dialysis (Inpatient)
  • EEG/EKG/EMG Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Emergency Room (Outpatient)
  • Endocrinology (Inpatient)
  • Family Practice (Inpatient)
  • Gastroenterology (Inpatient)
  • General Surgery (Inpatient)
  • GI or Endoscopy Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Gynecology (Inpatient)
  • Hematology/Blood Treatment (Inpatient)
  • Imaging/Radiology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Infectious Diseases (Inpatient)
  • Infusion Therapy (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Intensive Care Unit (Inpatient)
  • Internal Medicine (Inpatient)
  • Labor & Delivery (Inpatient)
  • Lithotripsy/Kidney Stone Treatment (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Mental Health (Inpatient, 24-hour Acute Care/Crisis Stabilization)
  • Neonatal Intensive Care (Inpatient)
  • Nephrology (Inpatient)
  • Neurology (Inpatient)
  • Neurosurgery (Inpatient)
  • Nuclear Medicine (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Nursery (Inpatient)
  • Obstetrics (Inpatient)
  • Operating Room (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Ophthalmology/Eye Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Oral Maxillofacial Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Orthopedic Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Otolaryngology/Ear, Nose, and Throat (Inpatient)
  • Outpatient Surgery (Outpatient)
  • Pediatric Care (Inpatient)
  • Plastic Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Podiatry (Inpatient)
  • Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Pulmonary Function Lab (Inpatient)
  • Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine (Inpatient)
  • Respiratory Care (Ventilator) (Inpatient)
  • Rheumatology (Inpatient)
  • Sleep Center (Outpatient)
  • Telemetry (Inpatient)
  • Thoracic Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Ultrasound (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine (Outpatient)
  • Urology (Inpatient)
  • Vascular Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Wound Care (Inpatient, Outpatient)
Kent Hospital Medical Equipment
11 Knight Street, Building D-15
Warwick, RI  02886
  • Blood Glucose Monitors (mail order)
  • Blood Glucose Monitors (non-mail order)
  • Canes and Crutches
  • Commodes
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Continuous Positive Motion (CPM) Device
  • Durable Medical Equipment
  • Enteral Nutrition
  • Home Medical Equipment, Non-Hospice
  • Hospital Beds - Electric
  • Hospital Beds - Manual
  • Nebulizers
  • Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulators
  • Ostomy Supplies
  • Oxygen
  • Patient Lifts and Accessories
  • Power Operated Vehicles (or scooters)
  • Prosthetics (Home Medical Equipment)
  • Respiratory Assist Devices
  • Respiratory Equipment
  • Seat Lift Mechanisms
  • Suction Pump
  • Supplies
  • Support Surfaces - For Beds
  • Surgical Dressings
  • Tens Units
  • Tracheostomy Supplies
  • Ultaviolet Light Devices
  • Urological Supplies
  • Walkers, Canes and Crutches
  • Wheelchair Seating / Cushions
  • Wheelchairs - Manual Non-Custom
  • Wheelchairs-Standard Manual Accessories
Kent Hospital Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
1351 South County Trail, Suite 200 Bld 2
East Greenwich, RI  02818
  • General Outpatient Services (Outpatient)
Kent Hospital Psychiatric Unit at Butler Hospital
345 Blackstone Boulevard
Providence, RI  02903
  • Behavioral Health (24-hour Acute Care/Crisis Stabilization - Adult)
  • Mental Health (Inpatient, 24-hour Acute Care/Crisis Stabilization)
Kent Lab at Bayside Family Health Care
308 Callahan Road
North Kingstown, RI  02852
    Kent Lab Toll Gate
    390 Toll Gate Road
    Warwick, RI  02886
      Kent Primary Care Associates-Western Cranston
      1681 Cranston Street
      Cranston, RI  02920
      • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
      Laurie Reeder, MD
      1351 South County Trail, Bld 2 Suite 200
      East Greenwich, RI  02818
      • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
      Smithfield Medical Center
      41 Sanderson Road, Suite 106
      Smithfield, RI  02917
      • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
      Wickford Junction Medical Walk-In
      1051 Ten Rod Road
      Wickford, RI  02852

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