Vanguard Health Management Inc: hospitals, ratings and penalties
Vanguard Health Management Inc is listed in Medicare records with 5% or more indirect ownership in 19 hospitals in 4 states. Here is each one's star rating, Medicare penalties and size.
For-profit Holding company Based in Dallas, TX
Average CMS star rating
2.1 of 5
Vanguard Health Management Inc2.1
All U.S. hospitals3.2
Across 15 rated hospitals, below the U.S. average.
Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
4 hospitals
Vanguard Health Management Inc25%
All U.S. hospitals24%
Of 16 in the program, these have all their Medicare inpatient payments cut 1% this year for scoring in the worst quarter on hospital-acquired conditions.
Hospitals
19
In 4 states, most in Arizona (7).
Beds and charity care
4,833 beds
$152.5 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.
Where Vanguard Health Management Inc has hospitals
Number of Vanguard Health Management Inc hospitals in each state
Highest- and lowest-rated Vanguard Health Management Inc hospitals
By CMS overall star rating (1 to 5). Ties are broken by the patient survey rating.
Resolute Health Hospital
New Braunfels, TX · highest rated
Patients: 3 of 5
Abrazo Scottsdale Campus
Phoenix, AZ · highest rated
Patients: 2 of 5
Baptist Medical Center
San Antonio, TX · highest rated
Patients: 2 of 5
Detroit Receiving Hospital & Univ Health Center
Detroit, MI · lowest rated
Patients: 1 of 5 · HAC penalty
Harper University Hospital
Detroit, MI · lowest rated
Patients: 1 of 5 · HAC penalty
Metrowest Medical Center
Framingham, MA · lowest rated
Patients: 1 of 5 · HAC penalty
Vanguard Health Management Inc hospitals with the 1% Medicare penalty
Hospitals in the worst-scoring quarter nationally on hospital-acquired conditions, such as infections and surgical complications.
Every Vanguard Health Management Inc hospital
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| Hospital | CMS stars | Patient stars | HAC penalty | ER visit | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowhead HospitalGlendale, AZ · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 12 min | |||
| West Valley HospitalGoodyear, AZ · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 53 min | |||
| Carondelet Holy Cross HospitalNogales, AZ · Critical Access | – | – | – | 2 hr 24 min | |
| Abrazo Central CampusPhoenix, AZ · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 34 min | |||
| Abrazo Scottsdale CampusPhoenix, AZ · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 34 min | |||
| Carondelet St Josephs HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 45 min | |||
| Carondelet St Marys HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 56 min | |||
| Metrowest Medical CenterFramingham, MA · Acute care | 1% cut | 3 hr 25 min | |||
| St Vincent HospitalWorcester, MA · Acute care | No penalty | 3 hr 26 min | |||
| Huron Valley-Sinai HospitalCommerce Twp, MI · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 35 min | |||
| Children's Hospital of MichiganDetroit, MI · Children's | – | – | – | – | |
| Detroit Receiving Hospital & Univ Health CenterDetroit, MI · Acute care | 1% cut | 2 hr 19 min | |||
| Harper University HospitalDetroit, MI · Acute care | 1% cut | 2 hr 42 min | |||
| Rehabilitation Inst of MichDetroit, MI · Rehabilitation | – | – | – | – | |
| Sinai-Grace HospitalDetroit, MI · Acute care | 1% cut | 2 hr 23 min | |||
| Valley Baptist Medical CenterHarlingen, TX · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 25 min | |||
| Resolute Health HospitalNew Braunfels, TX · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 16 min | |||
| Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 56 min | |||
| Westover Hills Baptist HospitalSan Antonio, TX · Acute care | – | – | No penalty | 3 hr 11 min |
CMS stars: overall hospital rating, 1 to 5. Patient stars: summary of the HCAHPS patient survey. HAC penalty: a 1% cut to all Medicare inpatient payments this year for the worst-scoring quarter of hospitals on hospital-acquired conditions; critical access, children's and some other hospitals are not in the program. ER visit: typical time from arrival to leaving the emergency department. Beds: from the latest Medicare cost report.
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Questions about Vanguard Health Management Inc
How many hospitals does Vanguard Health Management Inc own?
Vanguard Health Management Inc is listed in Medicare enrollment records with 5% or more indirect ownership in 19 hospitals with a page on this site, in 4 states: Arizona (7), Michigan (6), Texas (4), Massachusetts (2). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
How are Vanguard Health Management Inc hospitals rated?
The 15 hospitals with a CMS overall star rating average 2.1 of 5 stars, below the U.S. average of 3.2. Highest rated: Resolute Health Hospital (4 stars), Abrazo Scottsdale Campus (3 stars), Baptist Medical Center (3 stars). Lowest rated: Detroit Receiving Hospital & Univ Health Center (1 star), Harper University Hospital (1 star), Metrowest Medical Center (1 star).
Are any Vanguard Health Management Inc hospitals penalized by Medicare?
4 of its 16 hospitals in the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) program (25%, vs 24% nationally) have all their Medicare inpatient payments cut 1% this year for scoring in the worst quarter on hospital-acquired conditions: Metrowest Medical Center, Detroit Receiving Hospital & Univ Health Center, Harper University Hospital, Sinai-Grace Hospital.
What kind of organization is Vanguard Health Management Inc?
In Medicare records it is marked as for-profit and a holding company, based in Dallas, TX. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.
Does Vanguard Health Management Inc run these hospitals?
Vanguard Health Management Inc is listed as an owner or partner, not as having operational or managerial control. Organizations with 5% or more ownership, including investors in a publicly traded parent company, must be reported even if they don't run the hospital.
Hospitals list their owners in Medicare enrollment records: organizations with 5% or more ownership (direct or through other companies), partners, and organizations with operational or managerial control. A large investor can appear because it holds 5% of a publicly traded parent company, which does not mean it runs the hospitals. Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
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