MEDICAL CENTER BARBOUR - EUFAULA, AL

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Addresss:
820 W WASHINGTON ST
EUFAULA, AL, 36027
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (334) 688-7271

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 20.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 20.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 104.50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 2.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 2.00
Registered Pharmacists : 2.00
Respiratory Therapists : 6.00
Physicians : 5.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 8.70
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 11.00
Nurse Practitioners: 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 74
Total Certified: 74

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Operating Room Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

12%
Alabama:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

15%
Always
Here:

72%
Alabama:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

12%
Alabama:

11%
Always
Here:

81%
State:

86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
Alabama:

12%
Usually
Here:

24%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

60%
Alabama:

66%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

17%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

18%
Alabama:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

26%
Alabama:

19%
Usually
Here:

14%
Alabama:

16%
Always
Here:

60%
Alabama:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
Alabama:

11%
Usually
Here:

15%
Alabama:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

73%
State:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

73%
Alabama:

70%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

78%
Alabama:

81%
No
This Hospital:

22%
State:

19%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

16%
Alabama:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

26%
State:

22%
9 or 10
Here:

58%
Alabama:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

10%
Alabama:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

29%
Alabama:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

61%
Alabama:

70%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

5
Alabama:

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

100.0%
Alabama:

97.2%

Heart Failure

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

92.0%
State:

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

95.0%
State:

97.1%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

86.0%
Alabama:

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

92.0%
Alabama:

99.7%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
State:

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

87.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

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

81.0%
Alabama:

95.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

90.0%
Alabama:

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

84.0%
Alabama:

96.5%

Surgery

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

100.0%
State:

98.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
Alabama:

98.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

88.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

88.0%
Alabama:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

13.5%
Alabama:

11.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

15.0%
Alabama:

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

22.2%
Alabama:

24.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.4%
State:

18.6%

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

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,538
Alabama:

$12,821
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,815
State:

$3,841
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.51%
Alabama:

0.41%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,490
Alabama:

$12,929
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,504
State:

$3,356
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

3.14%
State:

1.61%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,125
Alabama:

$17,387
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,908
Alabama:

$4,978
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

3.35%
State:

1.97%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,217
Alabama:

$14,969
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,386
Alabama:

$3,290
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

4.18%
State:

1.58%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,170
State:

$20,856
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,563
State:

$5,672
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.51%
State:

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

$14,025
Alabama:

$25,354
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,122
Alabama:

$6,832
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

3.35%
Alabama:

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

$10,917
Alabama:

$15,265
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,486
Alabama:

$4,282
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

4.39%
State:

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

$9,124
State:

$17,880
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,416
Alabama:

$4,242
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

4.81%
Alabama:

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

$9,833
Alabama:

$23,715
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,530
Alabama:

$5,864
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.30%
State:

2.02%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,482
State:

$17,884
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,238
Alabama:

$4,244
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.51%
State:

0.56%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,294
Alabama:

$21,263
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,578
Alabama:

$5,914
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

4.60%
State:

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

$15,549
State:

$35,015
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,785
State:

$8,684
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

3.35%
Alabama:

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

$8,503
State:

$14,522
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,368
State:

$3,946
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

6.49%
Alabama:

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

$10,188
State:

$17,029
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,736
Alabama:

$4,494
Number of discharges: 60
This Hospital:

12.55%
Alabama:

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

$8,512
Alabama:

$14,844
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,182
State:

$4,068
Number of discharges: 84
Here:

17.57%
State:

2.46%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,662
Alabama:

$17,226
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,764
Alabama:

$4,671
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

4.18%
Alabama:

1.71%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,621
State:

$59,954
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,165
State:

$13,580
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

2.30%
Alabama:

0.92%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,099
State:

$14,866
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,227
State:

$4,004
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

3.14%
Alabama:

0.76%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,000
Alabama:

$24,297
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,058
Alabama:

$5,893
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

4.81%
Alabama:

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

$25,490
State:

$37,673
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,916
Alabama:

$8,521
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

2.30%
State:

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

$12,219
Alabama:

$16,519
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,364
State:

$4,182
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

5.65%
State:

1.41%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

7.900%
Alabama:

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

0.010%
Alabama:

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

0.027%
State:

0.046%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

4.800%
State:

3.417%

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