PHOEBE NORTH - ALBANY, GA

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Addresss:
2000 PALMYRA RD BOX 1908
ALBANY, GA, 31701
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (229) 434-2000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 17.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 61.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 231.00
Dieticians : 2.25
Registered Pharmacists : 4.75
Respiratory Therapists : 8.25
Medical Social Workers : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 248
Total Certified: 248
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 48

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

9
Georgia:

33
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

95.8%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

96.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

96.0%
Georgia:

89.3%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.5%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.0%
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:

96.0%
State:

94.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

94.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

96.2%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
Georgia:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

95.0%
Georgia:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

96.0%
Georgia:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

96.0%
State:

93.5%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

95.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

97.0%
Georgia:

96.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

80.0%
Georgia:

97.0%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

99.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.9%
Georgia:

15.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

12.7%
State:

11.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

13.6%
Georgia:

12.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

24.5%
Georgia:

24.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.1%
State:

18.5%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Georgia:

5%
Usually
Here:

15%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

78%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Georgia:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

13%
Georgia:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

81%
Georgia:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

14%
Georgia:

12%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

63%
Georgia:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
Georgia:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Georgia:

22%
Always
Here:

71%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

26%
State:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

57%
State:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

71%
Georgia:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

27%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

65%

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

Yes
Here:

84%
State:

81%
No
This Hospital:

16%
State:

19%

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

6 or lower
Here:

6%
State:

9%
7 or 8
Here:

22%
Georgia:

22%
9 or 10
Here:

72%
State:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
Georgia:

6%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

20%
Georgia:

25%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

75%
Georgia:

69%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

12.300%
State:

8.789%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.113%
State:

0.125%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.051%
Georgia:

0.053%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

4.400%
State:

5.752%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.865%
Georgia:

0.689%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.577%
State:

0.572%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.288%
Georgia:

0.605%

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

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

$13,718
Georgia:

$12,553
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,986
State:

$3,631
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.17%
Georgia:

1.39%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,323
State:

$17,342
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,158
Georgia:

$5,372
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

2.13%
Georgia:

1.61%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,254
State:

$15,911
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,880
State:

$3,607
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.17%
Georgia:

1.74%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,171
State:

$20,363
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,648
State:

$6,113
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

4.26%
State:

2.30%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,306
State:

$25,040
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,030
State:

$7,413
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

5.43%
State:

2.25%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,477
Georgia:

$15,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,138
State:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 59
Here:

6.28%
Georgia:

1.80%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,260
State:

$17,959
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,879
State:

$5,418
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.28%
Georgia:

0.77%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,900
State:

$23,139
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,357
State:

$6,864
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.92%
Georgia:

0.21%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,309
Georgia:

$17,921
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,400
State:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

4.90%
State:

3.05%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,242
Georgia:

$22,011
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,893
Georgia:

$6,499
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

2.24%
State:

2.05%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,409
State:

$39,029
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,228
Georgia:

$11,652
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.60%
State:

0.72%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,598
State:

$20,917
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,303
State:

$5,983
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.28%
State:

0.56%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,795
State:

$14,753
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,685
State:

$4,083
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.28%
State:

0.41%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,813
State:

$19,560
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,756
State:

$6,481
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

3.94%
Georgia:

3.50%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,869
Georgia:

$31,202
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,582
Georgia:

$9,507
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.98%
State:

3.03%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,292
State:

$43,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,747
State:

$11,587
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.81%
State:

1.11%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,964
State:

$36,424
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,728
Georgia:

$9,460
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.17%
Georgia:

0.36%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,383
State:

$25,991
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,531
Georgia:

$7,265
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.70%
Georgia:

1.73%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,278
State:

$42,912
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,265
State:

$12,604
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.38%
State:

0.93%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,121
Georgia:

$25,510
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,950
State:

$7,498
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.17%
State:

1.02%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,082
State:

$16,440
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,653
Georgia:

$4,869
Number of discharges: 70
This Hospital:

7.45%
Georgia:

3.08%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$53,441
State:

$46,857
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,271
Georgia:

$13,303
Number of discharges: 71
This Hospital:

7.56%
State:

5.88%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$71,713
Georgia:

$55,876
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,130
Georgia:

$16,527
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.28%
Georgia:

0.75%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,503
Georgia:

$14,725
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,032
Georgia:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

2.88%
Georgia:

2.20%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$68,070
Georgia:

$64,856
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,159
State:

$20,678
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.17%
State:

0.70%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,182
Georgia:

$14,511
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,606
State:

$4,235
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.17%
Georgia:

0.39%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,448
State:

$28,786
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,129
State:

$8,091
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.92%
Georgia:

1.99%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,068
State:

$17,108
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,910
State:

$5,275
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

2.02%
Georgia:

1.49%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,419
State:

$20,836
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,873
State:

$6,507
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

4.26%
State:

2.62%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,518
Georgia:

$32,753
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,134
State:

$10,664
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

3.09%
State:

1.84%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,400
Georgia:

$30,987
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,417
Georgia:

$9,086
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.49%
Georgia:

0.75%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,293
State:

$52,482
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,188
Georgia:

$14,739
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

2.88%
Georgia:

1.05%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$61,685
State:

$41,116
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,580
State:

$12,225
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

2.88%
State:

4.78%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,180
Georgia:

$23,222
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,506
Georgia:

$7,264
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.49%
State:

1.59%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,661
Georgia:

$17,066
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,962
Georgia:

$4,443
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.17%
State:

0.71%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,596
Georgia:

$22,144
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,642
State:

$6,410
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

3.73%
State:

2.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,490
Georgia:

$32,348
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,306
Georgia:

$9,197
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

2.34%
State:

2.08%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,935
Georgia:

$18,313
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,148
Georgia:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

2.13%
State:

1.59%

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