Asante Three Rivers Medical Center has the best value outcomes for Hip & Knee Replacement in Grants Pass, OR



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By: Sruthy Iype  Jul. 07, 2020

Dexur’s analysis of Medicare claims of hospitals within a 50-mile radius of Grants Pass, Oregon, showed that Asante Three Rivers Medical Center had the best value outcomes over a 90-day episode for Hip & Knee Replacement, followed by Providence Medford Medical Center and Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Dexur’s value analysis tracks a patient’s episode of care from the date of admission for 90 days, including the index hospitalizations, rehospitalization, home health, nursing home, and ED costs. The total cost of care data helps patients make appropriate choices and helps local ACOs make appropriate referrals choices. The analysis was risk-adjusted, for alive and non-hospice patients and was done at the DRG level, specifically DRG 470: Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complication Or Comorbidity, to adjust for complications and comorbidities.

The average cost of care over a 90-day episode for Hip & Knee Replacement in Oregon was $20,643 (for the period between July 2016 to June 2019). The index hospitalization cost was $15,952 and the average rehospitalization cost per hospitalization cost was $1,433. The cost per rehospitalization was at an average of $18,249. Meanwhile, the average ED costs per hospitalization (when ED is involved) was $897.

The state average nursing home cost per hospitalization when a nursing home is involved was $13,288 and the average home health cost per hospitalization when a home health agency is involved was $3,393.

Asante Three Rivers Medical Center

Asante Three Rivers Medical Center’s total cost of care over a 90-day episode was $16,753 (for the period between July 2016 to June 2019). The index hospitalization cost was $14,402 and the average rehospitalization cost was $856. The cost per rehospitalization was at an average of $14,442. Meanwhile, the average ED costs per hospitalization (when ED is involved) was $710.

The average home health cost per hospitalization when a home health agency is involved was $3,373. The average cost per hospitalization for the top home health agency partners for Hip & Knee Replacement for Asante Three Rivers Medical Center were:

  1. Three Rivers Homecare, Grants Pass, OR ($2,704)
  2. Riverside Home Health Care, Grants Pass, OR ($4,031)

The average nursing home cost per hospitalization when a nursing home is involved was $12,485. The average cost per hospitalization for the top nursing home partners for Hip & Knee Replacement for Asante Three Rivers Medical Center were:

  1. Regency Care of Rogue Valley, Grants Pass, OR ($11,483)
  2. Royale Gardens Health And Rehabilitation Center, Grants Pass, OR ($12,716)
  3. Highland House, Grants Pass, OR ($14,592)

Providence Medford Medical Center

Providence Medford Medical Center’s total cost of care over a 90-day episode was $18,833 (for the period between July 2016 to June 2019). The index hospitalization cost was $14,849 and the average rehospitalization cost was $1,664. The cost per rehospitalization was at an average of $17,003. Meanwhile, the average ED costs per hospitalization (when ED is involved) was $809.

The average home health cost per hospitalization when a home health agency is involved was $3,621. The average cost per hospitalization for the top home health agency partners for Hip & Knee Replacement for Providence Medford Medical Center were:

  1. Providence Medford Home Care, Medford, OR ($3,157)
  2. Signature Home Health, Central Point, OR ($3,761)
  3. Riverside Home Health Care, Grants Pass, OR ($3,855)
  4. AccentCare, Medford, OR ($4,381)

The average nursing home cost per hospitalization when a nursing home is involved was $10,998. The average cost per hospitalization for the top nursing home partners for Hip & Knee Replacement for Providence Medford Medical Center were:

  1. Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Medford, OR ($7,819)
  2. Rogue Valley Manor, Medford, OR ($7,986)
  3. Linda Vista Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Ashland, OR ($9,613)
  4. Avamere Health Services of Rogue Valley, Medford, OR ($12,015)
  5. Avamere at Three Fountains, Medford, OR ($12,121)

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center’s total cost of care over a 90-day episode was $18,948 (for the period between July 2016 to June 2019). The index hospitalization cost was $15,184 and the average rehospitalization cost was $963. The cost per rehospitalization was at an average of $15,741. Meanwhile, the average ED costs per hospitalization (when ED is involved) was $797.

The average home health cost per hospitalization when a home health agency is involved was $3,827. The average cost per hospitalization for the top home health agency partners for Hip & Knee Replacement for Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center were:

  1. Providence Medford Home Care, Medford, OR ($3,062)
  2. AccentCare, Medford, OR ($3,933)
  3. Riverside Home Health Care, Grants Pass, OR ($3,937)
  4. Signature Home Health, Central Point, OR ($4,087)
  5. Three Rivers Homecare, Grants Pass, OR ($4,728)

The average nursing home cost per hospitalization when a nursing home is involved was $11,882. The average cost per hospitalization for the top nursing home partners for Hip & Knee Replacement for Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center were:

  1. Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Medford, OR ($9,660)
  2. Avamere Health Services of Rogue Valley, Medford, OR ($11,788)

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The detailed value outcomes and cost of care reports for Hip & Knee Replacement in Grants Pass, OR, includes the following data points: