HAMILTON GENERAL HOSPITAL - HAMILTON, TX

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Addresss:
400 N BROWN
HAMILTON, TX, 76531
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (254) 386-3151

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 9.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 18.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 97.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 4.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 3.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 49
Total Certified: 49

Provided Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Geriatric Psychiatric Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 32%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Texas:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Texas:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

4%
State:

13%
Always
Here:

94%
Texas:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
State:

23%
Always
Here:

66%
Texas:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Texas:

7%
Usually
Here:

22%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

19%
State:

19%
Usually
Here:

13%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

16%
Texas:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Texas:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

33%
Texas:

25%
Always
Here:

57%
State:

67%

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

Yes
Here:

79%
State:

83%
No
This Hospital:

21%
Texas:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

6%
State:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

14%
State:

21%
9 or 10
Here:

80%
Texas:

71%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

2%
Texas:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

15%
Texas:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

83%
State:

72%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

92.0%
State:

99.2%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

6
Texas:

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

100.0%
Texas:

95.6%

Heart Failure

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

97.0%
State:

98.7%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

93.0%
Texas:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

90.0%
Texas:

93.1%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

97.0%
Texas:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

92.0%
Texas:

95.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

96.0%
Texas:

94.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.1%
State:

15.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

9.2%
Texas:

11.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

9.4%
Texas:

11.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.7%
Texas:

24.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.8%
Texas:

18.0%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.962%
Texas:

0.881%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.481%
State:

0.218%

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

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$4,881
State:

$28,888
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,418
State:

$5,710
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.62%
Texas:

0.52%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,117
Texas:

$25,580
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,475
Texas:

$5,548
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

2.56%
State:

1.35%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,575
Texas:

$39,117
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,700
Texas:

$8,276
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.48%
Texas:

0.84%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$5,842
State:

$17,909
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,152
State:

$3,737
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

3.36%
State:

1.48%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,041
Texas:

$22,187
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,530
State:

$5,512
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

4.17%
Texas:

2.13%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$5,223
Texas:

$21,153
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$2,985
Texas:

$3,684
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

3.77%
Texas:

1.64%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,586
State:

$29,940
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,330
Texas:

$6,395
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

3.23%
Texas:

2.05%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,589
State:

$35,718
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,426
State:

$7,640
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

3.63%
State:

2.27%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,888
State:

$22,469
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,873
Texas:

$4,747
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

4.71%
State:

1.59%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,827
State:

$29,257
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,003
Texas:

$6,351
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.62%
Texas:

0.30%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,988
State:

$24,361
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,900
Texas:

$4,830
Number of discharges: 67
Here:

9.02%
Texas:

3.07%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,075
State:

$30,533
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,150
State:

$6,742
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.75%
Texas:

1.83%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,208
Texas:

$29,852
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,302
State:

$6,718
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

5.11%
Texas:

3.09%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,611
Texas:

$46,288
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,046
State:

$9,846
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

2.42%
State:

2.71%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,701
State:

$20,982
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,656
Texas:

$4,507
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

4.17%
Texas:

1.18%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$5,885
State:

$21,529
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,334
State:

$4,067
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.75%
State:

0.48%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,389
State:

$36,171
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,339
State:

$7,674
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

2.29%
Texas:

1.60%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,074
Texas:

$34,831
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,550
Texas:

$7,778
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.48%
State:

1.15%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,138
Texas:

$22,532
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,245
State:

$5,086
Number of discharges: 55
Here:

7.40%
Texas:

3.62%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,947
State:

$20,255
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,706
State:

$4,589
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

2.15%
Texas:

2.39%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,711
Texas:

$22,785
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,323
Texas:

$5,348
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

2.56%
State:

1.52%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,056
Texas:

$42,475
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,853
State:

$9,270
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

4.44%
State:

0.80%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,397
State:

$61,030
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,250
State:

$13,022
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.88%
State:

0.87%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,618
Texas:

$55,259
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,935
State:

$12,623
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

2.29%
State:

4.83%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,157
Texas:

$21,891
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,706
State:

$4,614
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

5.25%
State:

0.61%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,445
Texas:

$30,598
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,467
State:

$6,580
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

5.92%
Texas:

2.99%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,968
Texas:

$46,624
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,908
Texas:

$9,603
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.88%
State:

1.99%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,218
State:

$21,702
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,756
State:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

3.63%
Texas:

1.33%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,516
State:

$26,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,888
State:

$4,788
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

2.42%
Texas:

1.55%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,370
State:

$26,817
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,973
State:

$4,792
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

2.02%
State:

1.11%

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
Here:

42.900%
State:

37.857%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.656%
Texas:

0.250%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

6.700%
State:

2.420%

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