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CMS overall star ratings,

VA hospitals in Wyoming

The Department of Veterans Affairs runs 2 hospitals in Wyoming that CMS lists. CMS rated 1 of them for .

For context, CMS rated 16 hospitals of every kind in Wyoming, VA included, from the same file.

VA hospitals CMS lists
2
Rated by CMS
1
At 5 stars
1
Moved since
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Star ratings in Wyoming: VA hospitals and all hospitals

A chart of the figures in the table that follows.

Star ratings in Wyoming: the number of VA hospitals and of all rated hospitals at each CMS star level
CMS starsVA hospitalsAll rated hospitals
5 stars12
4 stars05
3 stars06
2 stars03
1 star00

Source: CMS Hospital General Information (dataset xubh-q36u), released .

A star is CMS's summary of up to five groups of measures, not a ranking of every hospital against every other. How the star rating works.

Every VA hospital in Wyoming

Ordered by CMS star rating, then by name; hospitals with the same rating share a rank. Select a column heading to sort. How ranks are set.

VA hospitals in WyomingER median is CMS measure OP-18b, which leaves out patients transferred to another facility and mental health patients. CMS measurement periods: Would definitely recommend, to ; ER median, to .Each row's four small tiles are its CMS stars for , , and .
CMS stars, to to to
Cheyenne VA Medical Center CheyenneState rank 15 of 5
  1. : 4 stars
  2. : 5 stars
  3. : 5 stars
  4. : 5 stars
Same as 578%Not available
Sheridan VA Medical Center SheridanNot rated
  1. : not rated
  2. : not rated
  3. : not rated
  4. : not rated
Not rated either year58% CMS footnote 10Not available
  • CMS footnote 10: Very few patients were eligible for the CAHPS survey. The scores shown reflect fewer than 50 completed surveys. Use these scores with caution, as the number of surveys may be too low to reliably assess facility performance.

Wyoming figures CMS publishes, for comparison

Each hospital page compares its numbers with these; CMS's footnotes are quoted under the table.

Wyoming figures CMS publishes for comparison with its VA hospitals
MeasureWyomingPeriod
Would definitely recommend the hospital72% (footnote 21) to
Rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 1074% (footnote 21) to
Nurses always communicated well82% (footnote 21) to
Median time in the emergency department before leaving, excluding transferred and mental health patients131 minutes (footnotes 25, 26) to
Left the emergency department before being seen1% (footnotes 25, 26) to
Severe sepsis and septic shock care that met every step63% (footnotes 25, 26) to
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), ICU and select wards0.189 to
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), ICU and select wards0.474 to
  • CMS footnote 21: Patient survey results for Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospitals do not represent official HCAHPS results and are not included in state and national averages.
  • CMS footnote 25: State and national averages include Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospital data.
  • CMS footnote 26: State and national averages include Department of Defense (DoD) hospital data.

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