Washington Regional Medical Center

Washington Regional Medical Center, located at 3215 N North Hills Boulevard in Fayetteville, AR, is a community-owned, non-profit healthcare system dedicated to improving the health of Northwest Arkansas. As the region's only Level II Trauma Center and home to one of the state's two comprehensive stroke programs, Washington Regional offers compassionate, high-quality care across a wide range of specialties. Recognized nationally for patient safety and excellence, including being named a Top Hospital in the Ozarks Region, the 425-bed medical center strives to provide patient-centered care and wellness education. With over 50 clinic locations, Washington Regional is committed to serving the diverse healthcare needs of the community.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Washington Regional Medical Center
Facility ID 040004

Location

Address 3215 N NORTH HILLS BOULEVARD
City/Town Fayetteville
State AR
ZIP Code 72703
County/Parish WASHINGTON

Health System

Health System Independent
Health System Website Domain wregional.com
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 1
Health System Total Beds 425
Health System Hospital Locations Arkansas

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details Washington Regional Medical System
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on Washington Regional Medical Center's website

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program Yes
Dental Residency Program No
Osteopathic Residency Program Yes
Other Residency Programs No
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 425

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 1839.86
FTE Interns & Residents 19.41

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) 3895
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 18251
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 6169
Total Inpatient Days 73378
Bed Count 377
Available Bed Days 137605
Discharges (Title V) 1
Discharges (Title XVIII) 4173
Discharges (Title XIX) 1580
Total Discharges 15242

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) 2
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 13460
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 5443
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 52602
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 283
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 103295
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) 1
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 4173
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 1580
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 15242

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. Hospital does a good job at treating conditions like heart attacks so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital. Hospital does a good job at treating conditions like heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.
Care Quality Concerns Hospital has an long ER wait time. It takes on average over 3 hours for patients to be seen and treated

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication – Star Rating
Doctor Communication – Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness – Star Rating
Communication About Medicines – Star Rating
Discharge Information – Star Rating
Care Transition – Star Rating
Cleanliness – Star Rating
Quietness – Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating
Recommend Hospital – Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 72%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite Better Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 206

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients -27.6
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -31.7
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -12.1
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 15.5
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 10.6
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 5.2
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 0.7
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 11.5
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG 9.7
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 16.1
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16.5
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 4
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 12.9
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.7
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Better than expected
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate Better Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) Better Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jan 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Dec 31, 2022

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $7,342
Bad Debt Expense $24,002
Uncompensated Care Cost $12,056
Total Uncompensated Care $15,403

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $138,987
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $224,537
Depreciation Expense $19,745
Total Operating Costs $325,266

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $889,886
Outpatient Charges $776,334
Total Patient Charges $1,666,220

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $26,202
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $149,055
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $10,673
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $9,123
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $55,842
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory $5,984
Prepaid Expenses $5,208
Other Current Assets $5,220
Total Current Assets $82,013

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $1,185
Land Improvements Value $10,693
Building Value $225,087
Leasehold Improvements $2,092
Fixed Equipment Value $36,281
Major Movable Equipment $168,360
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $205,188

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $149,738
Other Assets $28,021
Total Other Assets $177,759
Total Assets $464,959

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $16,638
Salaries & Wages Payable $24,336
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $7,857
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $1,812
Total Current Liabilities $50,642

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $151,494
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $1,043
Total Long-Term Liabilities $152,537
Total Liabilities $203,179

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $261,780
Total Fund Balances $261,780
Total Liabilities & Equity $464,959

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $34,011
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $13,319
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $1,290
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $35,209
Total IME Payments $1,142

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $915,584
Outpatient Revenue $750,636
Total Patient Revenue $1,666,220
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $1,313,428
Net Patient Revenue $352,793
Total Operating Expenses $360,604
Net Service Income $-7,811
Other Income $469
Total Income $-7,342
Other Expenses
Net Income $-7,342

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $13,483
Medicaid Charges $143,880
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing Yes--In Process of Replacing

ERP Information

ERP Unknown
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No