Cardiac services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas
Critical Care services: Above national average in 2 of 4 areas
Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 4 of 5 areas
General Surgery services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas
Orthopedic services: At national average in 3 of 5 areas
Pulmonary services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas
Vascular services: At national average in 1 of 1 areas
Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center is a Short Term hospital. Its residency program is certified by the AMA. The facility has 302 beds of which 242 are Adult and Pediatric and 33 are Intensive Care.
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Long Stay
| Hospital Service Lines | Cost | Length of Stay |
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| Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent) |
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| Heart Attack |
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| Heart Failure |
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Cardiac Surgery
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Cardiology
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Interventional Cardiology
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Total Knee Replacement
Total Hip Replacement
Hip Fracture Repair
Pneumonia
Heart Failure
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Back and Neck Surgery (Spinal Fusion)
Stroke
Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
Gastrointestinal Bleed
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