Broadlawns Medical Center

Broadlawns Medical Center, located at 1801 Hickman Road in Des Moines, IA, is your community healthcare partner. As a non-profit organization and Polk County's safety net hospital, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible, and cost-effective care to all, regardless of circumstance. Our comprehensive services include emergency care, acute and specialized medical treatment, mental health services, and dentistry. With a focus on community wellness and a patient-first approach, Broadlawns has proudly served the Des Moines area for over a century and accepts most insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. We are committed to building a healthier community for everyone.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Broadlawns Medical Center
Facility ID 160101

Location

Address 1801 HICKMAN ROAD
City/Town Des Moines
State IA
ZIP Code 50314
County/Parish POLK

Health System

Health System Independent
Health System Website Domain broadlawns.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 1
Health System Total Beds 200
Health System Hospital Locations Iowa

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Government - Local
Ownership Details Broadlawns Medical Center
Emergency Services Yes

Proctor Lureman

President and Chief Executive Officer

Serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Broadlawns Medical Center effective July 15, 2024. [7] Comes to Broadlawns with more than 25 years of experience in hospital operations and physician group management. [7] Previously served as Vice President, Operations at UnityPoint Health – Des Moines. [7]

Tammy Chance, DO

Chief Medical Officer

NA

Jim L. Lynch, MHA

Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance

NA

Maria Morgan, JD

Chief Administrative Officer and Vice President of Administration

NA

Lance Schmitt, RN, BSN, MBA

Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Nursing

Serves as the Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Nursing for Broadlawns Medical Center. Joined the staff in 2013 as the Director of Surgical Services and Intensive Care. Promoted in 2017 to Acute Inpatient Care Administrator and in 2021 into his current leadership position with oversight of all nursing services. [5] Prior to joining Broadlawns, served as the Clinical Supervisor of Surgical Services and the Intensive and Coronary Care Units for Mary Greeley Medical Center. Worked as an RN in Intensive Care and Surgery at Mercy Medical Center and Mary Greeley Medical Center. Earned a master of business administration and bachelor of science in nursing from Upper Iowa University and a diploma in nursing from Mercy College of Health Sciences. [5]

Heather Adams, JD

General Counsel

NA

Katie Wengert

Chief Strategy Officer and Vice President of Business Development

Promoted to the Executive Leadership Team in March 2022. Joined BMC in 2015 and most recently served as the Chief Marketing and External Relations Officer. [9]

Renee Hardman

President of Human Resources and Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

Joined Broadlawns Medical Center in April 2022. Previously served as CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa. Was the first African-American woman member of the West Des Moines City Council. Graduated from Drake University with bachelor's and master's degrees. Previously senior vice president of human resources at Bankers Trust, a member of the Greater Des Moines Partnership Diversity Committee, and a psychiatric technician at Broadlawns. [13]

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 200

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 1288.3
FTE Interns & Residents 1288.33

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 3025
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 12513
Total Inpatient Days 26250
Bed Count 113
Available Bed Days 41245
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 201
Discharges (Title XIX) 1981
Total Discharges 3674

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 2919
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 12373
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 25123
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 107
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 39055
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 201
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 1981
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 3674

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital does an above-average job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections.
Care Quality Concerns Patients report that the care team can be slow at times in meeting their needs. 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 80%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications
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
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate
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 No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 212

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
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) 13.7
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 9.9
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 6.5
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 1.1
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) 14.8
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) 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 No Different than expected
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) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate Number of Cases Too Small

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.435
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.506
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.211
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.817

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jul 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jun 30, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $4,630
Bad Debt Expense $10,077
Uncompensated Care Cost $9,019
Total Uncompensated Care $9,019

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $110,977
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $121,320
Depreciation Expense $9,998
Total Operating Costs $141,327

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $72,889
Outpatient Charges $251,530
Total Patient Charges $324,419

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $19,653
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $110,977
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $8,830
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching) $249
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) $705

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $67,619
Short-Term Investments $104,527
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $14,492
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory $2,888
Prepaid Expenses
Other Current Assets $2,343
Total Current Assets $274,078

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $2,097
Land Improvements Value $10,775
Building Value $58,464
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value $76,310
Major Movable Equipment $62,775
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $122,822

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $3,079
Other Assets $23,093
Total Other Assets $26,173
Total Assets $423,073

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $9,028
Salaries & Wages Payable $17,619
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $819
Deferred Revenue $82,665
Other Current Liabilities $2,072
Total Current Liabilities $112,257

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $50,233
Total Long-Term Liabilities $50,233
Total Liabilities $162,490

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $260,583
Total Fund Balances $260,583
Total Liabilities & Equity $423,073

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $469
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $1,194
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $202
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $3,450
Total IME Payments $190

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $77,857
Outpatient Revenue $352,461
Total Patient Revenue $430,318
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $260,772
Net Patient Revenue $169,546
Total Operating Expenses $232,297
Net Service Income $-62,751
Other Income $87,359
Total Income $24,608
Other Expenses
Net Income $24,608

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue
Medicaid Charges
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR MEDITECH Expanse
EHR Version Expanse
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No