Lamb Healthcare Center, located at 1500 S Sunset in Littlefield, TX, has been serving Lamb County and surrounding communities since 1979. As a county-owned and supported hospital, we are dedicated to providing quality, professional healthcare. Our services include 24/7 emergency care, general surgery, outpatient services, obstetrics, skilled nursing, and diagnostic imaging. We also operate LHC Family Medicine, staffed by local physicians and nurse practitioners.
| Hospital Name | Lamb Healthcare Center | 
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| Facility ID | 450698 | 
| Address | 1500 S SUNSET | 
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| City/Town | Littlefield | 
| State | TX | 
| ZIP Code | 79339 | 
| County/Parish | LAMB | 
| Health System | Independent | 
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| Health System Website Domain | lambhc.org | 
| Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) | No | 
| Health System Total Hospitals | 1 | 
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| Health System Total Beds | 41 | 
| Health System Hospital Locations | Texas | 
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospitals | 
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| Hospital Ownership | Government - Local | 
| Ownership Details | Lamb County | 
| Emergency Services | Yes | 
No leaders were identified on Lamb Healthcare Center's website
| Allopathic Residency Program | No | 
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| Dental Residency Program | No | 
| Osteopathic Residency Program | No | 
| Other Residency Programs | No | 
| Pediatric Residency Program | No | 
| Licensed Beds | 41 | 
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| FTE Employees on Payroll | 104.96 | 
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| FTE Interns & Residents | NA | 
| Inpatient Days (Title V) | NA | 
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| Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) | 356 | 
| Inpatient Days (Title XIX) | 136 | 
| Total Inpatient Days | 1135 | 
| Bed Count | 42 | 
| Available Bed Days | 15330 | 
| Discharges (Title V) | NA | 
| Discharges (Title XVIII) | 43 | 
| Discharges (Title XIX) | 91 | 
| Total Discharges | 235 | 
| Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) | NA | 
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| Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) | 199 | 
| Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) | 67 | 
| Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) | 819 | 
| Bed Count (Adults & Peds) | 42 | 
| Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) | 15330 | 
| Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) | NA | 
| Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) | 43 | 
| Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) | 91 | 
| Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) | 235 | 
| Care Quality Stengths | The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital has a low ER wait and treatment time of less than 2 hours | 
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| Care Quality Concerns | Hospital struggles with high infection rates | 
| Nurse Communication โ Star Rating | |
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| Doctor Communication โ Star Rating | |
| Staff Responsiveness โ Star Rating | |
| Communication About Medicines โ Star Rating | |
| Discharge Information โ Star Rating | |
| Care Transition โ Star Rating | |
| Cleanliness โ Star Rating | |
| Quietness โ Star Rating | |
| Overall Hospital Rating โ Star Rating | |
| Recommend Hospital โ Star Rating | 
| Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital | 56% | 
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| Mortality Group โ Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients | |
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| Mortality Group โ Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients | |
| Mortality Group โ Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients | |
| Mortality Group โ Death Rate for COPD Patients | |
| Mortality Group โ Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients | |
| Mortality Group โ Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients | |
| Mortality Group โ Death Rate for Stroke Patients | |
| Mortality Group โ Pressure Ulcer Rate | No Different Than National Average | 
| Mortality Group โ Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications | |
| Mortality Group โ Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate | No Different Than National Average | 
| Mortality Group โ In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate | |
| Mortality Group โ Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate | |
| Mortality Group โ Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate | |
| Mortality Group โ Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate | |
| Mortality Group โ Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate | |
| Mortality Group โ Postoperative Sepsis Rate | |
| Mortality Group โ Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate | |
| Mortality Group โ Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate | |
| Mortality Group โ CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite | 
| Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) | 91 | 
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| Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients | Not Available | 
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| Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) | Not Available | 
| Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | Not Available | 
| Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients | Not Available | 
| Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients | Number of Cases Too Small | 
| Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients | Number of Cases Too Small | 
| Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) | Not Available | 
| Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy | Number of Cases Too Small | 
| Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy | Number of Cases Too Small | 
| Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery | Not Available | 
| Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | Not Available | 
| Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG | Not Available | 
| Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients | Number of Cases Too Small | 
| Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | Number of Cases Too Small | 
| Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement | Not Available | 
| Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) | Number of Cases Too Small | 
| Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | Number of Cases Too Small | 
| CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) | N/A | 
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| CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) | N/A | 
| SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) | N/A | 
| CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) | N/A | 
| MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) | N/A | 
| Fiscal Year Begin | Oct 01, 2021 | 
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| Fiscal Year End | Sep 30, 2022 | 
| Charity Care Cost | $1,332 | 
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| Bad Debt Expense | $126 | 
| Uncompensated Care Cost | $1,415 | 
| Total Uncompensated Care | $2,254 | 
| Total Salaries | $4,785 | 
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| Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) | $8,976 | 
| Depreciation Expense | $785 | 
| Total Operating Costs | $13,037 | 
| Inpatient Charges | $3,025 | 
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| Outpatient Charges | $15,762 | 
| Total Patient Charges | $18,787 | 
| Core Wage Costs | $572 | 
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| Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC) | $31 | 
| Adjusted Salaries | $4,785 | 
| Contract Labor (Patient Care) | $1,212 | 
| Wage Costs (Part A Teaching) | |
| Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) | 
| Cash & Bank Balances | $29 | 
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| Short-Term Investments | $3,285 | 
| Notes Receivable | |
| Accounts Receivable | $2,693 | 
| Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | $-1,822 | 
| Inventory | $431 | 
| Prepaid Expenses | $314 | 
| Other Current Assets | |
| Total Current Assets | $5,576 | 
| Land Value | $62 | 
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| Land Improvements Value | $1,022 | 
| Building Value | |
| Leasehold Improvements | |
| Fixed Equipment Value | $4,941 | 
| Major Movable Equipment | $6,266 | 
| Minor Depreciable Equipment | |
| Health IT Assets | |
| Total Fixed Assets | $4,898 | 
| Long-Term Investments | |
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| Other Assets | |
| Total Other Assets | $-1 | 
| Total Assets | $10,473 | 
| Accounts Payable | $414 | 
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| Salaries & Wages Payable | $580 | 
| Payroll Taxes Payable | |
| Short-Term Debt | |
| Deferred Revenue | $916 | 
| Other Current Liabilities | $309 | 
| Total Current Liabilities | $2,220 | 
| Mortgage Debt | |
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| Long-Term Notes Payable | $517 | 
| Unsecured Loans | |
| Other Long-Term Liabilities | |
| Total Long-Term Liabilities | $517 | 
| Total Liabilities | $2,738 | 
| General Fund Balance | $7,735 | 
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| Total Fund Balances | $7,735 | 
| Total Liabilities & Equity | $10,473 | 
| DRG (Non-Outlier) | |
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| DRG (Pre-Oct 1) | |
| DRG (Post-Oct 1) | $319 | 
| Outlier Payments | |
| DSH Adjustment | $10 | 
| Eligible DSH % | $0 | 
| Simulated MC Payments | |
| Total IME Payments | 
| Inpatient Revenue | $3,012 | 
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| Outpatient Revenue | $15,784 | 
| Total Patient Revenue | $18,796 | 
| Contractual Allowances & Discounts | $11,152 | 
| Net Patient Revenue | $7,644 | 
| Total Operating Expenses | $13,761 | 
| Net Service Income | $-6,117 | 
| Other Income | $4,030 | 
| Total Income | $-2,087 | 
| Other Expenses | $1,019 | 
| Net Income | $-3,106 | 
| Cost-to-Charge Ratio | $0 | 
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| Net Medicaid Revenue | $1,447 | 
| Medicaid Charges | $4,096 | 
| Net CHIP Revenue | |
| CHIP Charges | 
| EHR | Epic Community Connect | 
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| EHR Version | EpicCare Community Connect | 
| EHR is Changing | No | 
| ERP | Unknown | 
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| ERP Version | NA | 
| EHR is Changing | No |