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Summary of Accreditation Quality Information
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Org ID: 8657
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR  72202
(501)364-8400
www.archildrens.org

Accreditation Decision: Accredited
Decision Effective Date: September 13, 2008
This organization is in full compliance with all applicable standards.  


Accredited Programs Last Full Survey Date Last On-Site Survey Date  
Hospital 9/12/2008 9/12/2008  
Pathology and Clinical Laboratory 2/28/2008 2/28/2008  



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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
Hospital
2008 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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National Quality Improvement Goals:    
Reporting Period:
Jul  2008 -
Jun  2009
Children's Asthma Care See Detail
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
Pathology and Clinical Laboratory
2008 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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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
Arkansas Children's Hospital  *
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR  72202
  • Allergy (Outpatient)
  • Audiology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Bone Marrow Transplant (Inpatient)
  • Cancer Center/Oncology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Cardiac Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Cardiac Unit/Cardiology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • CT Scanner (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Dentistry (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Dermatology (Outpatient)
  • Dialysis (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • EEG/EKG/EMG Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Emergency Room (Outpatient)
  • Endocrinology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Gastroenterology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • General Laboratory Tests
  • General Medical Services (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • General Surgery (Inpatient)
  • GI or Endoscopy Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Gynecology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Hematology/Blood Treatment (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Imaging/Radiology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Infectious Diseases (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Infusion Services (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Intensive Care Unit (Inpatient)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Mental Health (Outpatient)
  • Neonatal Intensive Care (Inpatient)
  • Nephrology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Neurology (Outpatient)
  • Neurosurgery (Inpatient)
  • Nuclear Medicine (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Operating Room (Inpatient)
  • Ophthalmology/Eye Surgery (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Oral Maxillofacial Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Orthopedic Surgery (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Otolaryngology/Ear, Nose, and Throat (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Outpatient Surgery (Outpatient)
  • Pain Management (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Pediatric Care (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Plastic Surgery (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) (Inpatient)
  • Pulmonary Function Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Rehabilitation (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Respiratory Care (Ventilator) (Inpatient)
  • Rheumatology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Sleep Center (Outpatient)
  • Telemetry (Inpatient)
  • Thoracic Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Trauma/Burn Unit (Inpatient)
  • Ultrasound (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine (Outpatient)
  • Urology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
Arkansas Children's Hospital Adolescent Center
1201 Bishop
Little Rock, AR  72202
  • General Laboratory Tests
  • General Outpatient Services (Outpatient)
Arkansas Children's Hospital Circle of Friends Clinic
1617 W. 13th
Little Rock, AR  72202
  • General Laboratory Tests
  • General Outpatient Services (Outpatient)
Arkansas Children's Hospital West LR Specialty Clinic
16101 Cantrell Road, Suite 114
Little Rock, AR  72223
  • Behavioral Health (Non 24 Hour Care - Child/Youth)
  • General Laboratory Tests
  • Multi Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)

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