COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC - TALLASSEE, AL

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Addresss:
805 FRIENDSHIP ROAD
TALLASSEE, AL, 36078
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (334) 283-6541

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 25.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 37.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 130.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 1.25
Registered Pharmacists : 1.50
Physicians : 10.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 69
Total Certified: 69
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 10

Provided Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Chiropractice Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Home Health Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Social Services

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,974
Alabama:

$17,387
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,069
State:

$4,978
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

4.98%
Alabama:

1.97%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,722
Alabama:

$20,856
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,871
State:

$5,672
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

4.23%
Alabama:

2.64%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,053
Alabama:

$25,354
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,191
Alabama:

$6,832
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.99%
State:

2.62%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,076
State:

$15,265
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,250
Alabama:

$4,282
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

5.22%
Alabama:

2.25%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,276
Alabama:

$17,880
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,273
State:

$4,242
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

8.46%
Alabama:

4.04%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,595
State:

$23,715
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,060
State:

$5,864
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

3.23%
Alabama:

2.02%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,031
Alabama:

$21,263
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,109
State:

$5,914
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

7.46%
Alabama:

3.24%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,015
Alabama:

$35,015
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,011
Alabama:

$8,684
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

5.97%
Alabama:

2.59%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,001
Alabama:

$14,522
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,064
Alabama:

$3,946
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

4.23%
Alabama:

1.40%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,742
State:

$17,029
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,721
State:

$4,494
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

6.72%
State:

3.20%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,031
Alabama:

$14,844
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,171
Alabama:

$4,068
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

3.73%
State:

2.46%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$5,797
Alabama:

$19,442
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,314
State:

$4,702
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

3.48%
State:

0.67%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,160
State:

$47,447
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,322
Alabama:

$11,185
Number of discharges: 66
Here:

16.42%
State:

3.35%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,410
State:

$26,316
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,352
State:

$6,718
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

4.73%
Alabama:

1.29%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,050
Alabama:

$24,297
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,784
Alabama:

$5,893
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

4.73%
State:

3.09%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,932
State:

$37,673
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,159
State:

$8,521
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

3.23%
Alabama:

1.96%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,537
Alabama:

$16,519
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,152
Alabama:

$4,182
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

3.23%
State:

1.41%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,765
Alabama:

$17,526
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,325
State:

$4,200
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

3.98%
Alabama:

1.68%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,358
Alabama:

$20,203
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,409
Alabama:

$4,263
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.99%
Alabama:

0.98%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

15
State:

8
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.2%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.0%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Alabama:

97.1%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

88.0%
Alabama:

92.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Alabama:

99.7%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.1%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

91.0%
Alabama:

97.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

93.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

97.0%
State:

95.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

95.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

95.0%
State:

96.5%

Surgery

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

100.0%
Alabama:

96.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

17.1%
State:

16.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

12.3%
State:

11.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.6%
State:

12.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

24.8%
Alabama:

24.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

18.1%
Alabama:

18.6%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.623%
Alabama:

0.715%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.623%
State:

0.546%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

3.113%
State:

0.953%

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

6.300%
Alabama:

7.990%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.120%
Alabama:

0.208%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.062%
Alabama:

0.046%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 31%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Alabama:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

15%
Always
Here:

81%
State:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
Alabama:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

11%
Alabama:

11%
Always
This Hospital:

87%
State:

86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
Alabama:

12%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

74%
State:

66%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
Alabama:

71%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
State:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

14%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

70%
Alabama:

65%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Alabama:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

75%
State:

70%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Alabama:

6%
Usually
Here:

28%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
Alabama:

70%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
Here:

77%
Alabama:

81%
No
This Hospital:

23%
Alabama:

19%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
This Hospital:

7%
Alabama:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

23%
State:

22%
9 or 10
Here:

70%
Alabama:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

3%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

27%
Alabama:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

70%
Alabama:

70%

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