Kearney Regional Medical Center

Kearney Regional Medical Center, located at 804 22nd Avenue in Kearney, NE, is dedicated to providing expert, physician-guided, and people-centered medical care. As a 93-bed acute care hospital and part of the Bryan Health system, we offer a wide range of services, including a 24-hour emergency room, ICU, maternity care center, and specialized surgical services. Our talented team of physicians and staff are deeply rooted in the Kearney community, ensuring patients receive the highest quality care close to home. We are committed to improving the health of our region, serving over 200,000 people in central and southwest Nebraska and northern Kansas.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Kearney Regional Medical Center
Facility ID 280134

Location

Address 804 22ND AVENUE
City/Town Kearney
State NE
ZIP Code 68845
County/Parish BUFFALO

Health System

Health System Bryan Health
Health System Website Domain bryanhealth.com
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) Yes

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 6
Health System Total Beds 651
Health System Hospital Locations Nebraska

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Proprietary
Ownership Details Bryan Health
Emergency Services Yes

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

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 44

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 648.26
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 6346
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 786
Total Inpatient Days 13820
Bed Count 93
Available Bed Days 33945
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 1390
Discharges (Title XIX) 2
Total Discharges 2737

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 5524
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 9
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 10377
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 75
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 27375
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 1390
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 2
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 2737

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths High overall patient satisfaction. Patients report that staff was good at responding quickly to their needs. Patients report that staff is excellent in meeting their needs very quickly. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital has a low ER wait and treatment time of less than 2 hours Hospital does a good job at treating conditions like heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital. Hospital does an exceptional job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections
Care Quality Concerns

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 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 No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 114

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients 8.4
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -34.8
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 3.5
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 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 1.5
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.7
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG 9.6
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 17.7
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 5.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.7
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 17.1
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Average Days 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 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 Worse 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 No Different 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) No Different 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) 1.195
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.796
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.610
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.082
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.000

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $7,084
Bad Debt Expense $1,520
Uncompensated Care Cost $7,556
Total Uncompensated Care $10,449

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $50,791
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $109,285
Depreciation Expense $12,024
Total Operating Costs $136,334

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $134,743
Outpatient Charges $310,327
Total Patient Charges $445,070

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $13,164
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $50,791
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $10,132
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $3,033
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $78,771
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-53,374
Inventory $4,800
Prepaid Expenses $1,440
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $35,486

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $794
Land Improvements Value
Building Value $164,867
Leasehold Improvements $3,860
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $25,877
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $191,675

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $138,897
Total Other Assets $138,897
Total Assets $366,058

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $20,854
Salaries & Wages Payable $8,174
Payroll Taxes Payable $719
Short-Term Debt $4,877
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $2,309
Total Current Liabilities $36,953

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $171,901
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Total Long-Term Liabilities $171,901
Total Liabilities $208,855

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $157,204
Total Fund Balances $157,204
Total Liabilities & Equity $366,058

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $12,092
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $5,064
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment
Eligible DSH %
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $133,729
Outpatient Revenue $346,132
Total Patient Revenue $479,860
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $333,952
Net Patient Revenue $145,909
Total Operating Expenses $160,076
Net Service Income $-14,167
Other Income $1,371
Total Income $-12,796
Other Expenses
Net Income $-12,796

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $6,656
Medicaid Charges $31,173
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR MEDITECH Expanse
EHR Version Expanse
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Infor
ERP Version S3
EHR is Changing No