SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM- BRUNSWICK CAMPUS (BRUNSWICK, GA) Detailed Hospital Profile

Complaint Deficiency

Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor and a family member of the resident of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Let each resident choose whether to manage his or her own money or deposit it with the nursing home
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure each resident has the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules and health care according to his or her interests, assessment, and plan of care
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Allow the resident the right to participate in the planning or revision of the resident's care plan
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Assist those residents who need total help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Be administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Give or get quality lab services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of lab tests
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Give each resident a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Completely assess the resident at least every twelve months
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Check and assess each resident's assessment at least every 3 months
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Allow the resident the right to participate in the planning or revision of the resident's care plan
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to not only continue, but improve the ability to care for themselves
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, and receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder function
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Give or get quality lab services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Tell the attending physician the results of x-rays and other tests, in a timely manner
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 23%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
State:	5%

Usually

Here:	23%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
Georgia:	77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
Georgia:	4%

Usually

This Hospital:	14%
Georgia:	13%

Always

This Hospital:	81%
State:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	14%
State:	12%

Usually

This Hospital:	27%
Georgia:	24%

Always

Here:	59%
State:	64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
Georgia:	7%

Usually

Here:	23%
State:	22%

Always

Here:	69%
Georgia:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	26%
Georgia:	21%

Usually

Here:	18%
Georgia:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	56%
Georgia:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	13%
Georgia:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	21%
Georgia:	19%

Always

Here:	66%
Georgia:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	15%
Georgia:	8%

Usually

This Hospital:	25%
Georgia:	27%

Always

This Hospital:	60%
State:	65%

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

Yes

Here:	78%
State:	81%

Here:	22%
Georgia:	19%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	12%
Georgia:	9%

7 or 8

Here:	29%
State:	22%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	59%
State:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	5%
Georgia:	6%

Yes, probably

Here:	33%
State:	25%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	62%
Georgia:	69%

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased

Here:	40.5%
Georgia:	15.5%

Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Hospital:	16.4%
Georgia:	12.0%

Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers

Here:	6.1%
Georgia:	7.3%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

Here:	11.3%
State:	8.1%

Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder

This Hospital:	43.1%
State:	45.1%

Percent of long-stay residents who have had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder

Here:	3.3%
State:	2.7%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

Here:	15.8%
State:	7.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

This Hospital:	11.4%
Georgia:	10.7%

Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Here:	5.1%
State:	3.6%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	99.3%
Georgia:	96.0%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Hospital:	100.0%
Georgia:	95.5%

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	29.6%
Georgia:	22.0%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

Here:	3.9%
State:	1.6%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Hospital:	98.3%
State:	87.1%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	96.5%
Georgia:	84.7%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

This Hospital:	3.1%
Georgia:	3.9%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

This Hospital:	15.4%
State:	28.2%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	97.0%
Georgia:	99.2%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	98.0%
Georgia:	99.1%

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

This Hospital:	87.0%
State:	97.8%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	92.0%
Georgia:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	99.8%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

This Hospital:	76.0%
Georgia:	92.7%

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

This Hospital:	13
State:	33

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

Here:	92.0%
State:	95.8%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

Here:	88.0%
Georgia:	97.9%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Georgia:	99.2%

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

Here:	81.0%
Georgia:	95.8%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	81.0%
Georgia:	89.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.5%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
State:	96.3%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
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:	93.0%
Georgia:	94.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	96.0%
Georgia:	94.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	93.0%
State:	96.2%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Georgia:	96.5%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

Here:	100.0%
Georgia:	98.4%

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

Here:	98.0%
Georgia:	96.5%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
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:	99.0%
State:	93.5%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Georgia:	95.9%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
Georgia:	96.6%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	97.0%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	16.8%
State:	15.6%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	11.6%
State:	11.6%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	14.5%
Georgia:	12.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	18.4%
State:	18.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	22.0%
Georgia:	24.1%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	17.3%
State:	18.5%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$26,354
Georgia:	$27,030

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,462
State:	$7,422

Number of discharges: 35

Here:	1.17%
Georgia:	0.58%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$37,981
State:	$40,855

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,018
State:	$11,736

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.64%
Georgia:	0.79%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,113
Georgia:	$20,765

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,485
Georgia:	$5,039

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	0.77%
State:	0.30%

Atherosclerosis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,069
Georgia:	$13,855

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,337
State:	$3,817

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:	0.94%
State:	0.34%

Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$30,990
State:	$28,193

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,397
State:	$6,634

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	0.57%
Georgia:	0.38%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,919
State:	$19,527

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,267
Georgia:	$5,348

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.37%
Georgia:	0.57%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,422
State:	$14,069

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,132
Georgia:	$4,045

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.64%
Georgia:	0.27%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$19,035
State:	$18,066

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,313
State:	$5,393

Number of discharges: 46

This Hospital:	1.54%
State:	1.36%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$28,281
State:	$27,665

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,128
Georgia:	$7,924

Number of discharges: 21

This Hospital:	0.70%
Georgia:	0.78%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,579
State:	$12,553

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,368
State:	$3,631

Number of discharges: 71

This Hospital:	2.38%
Georgia:	1.39%

Cellulitis with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,333
State:	$28,680

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,544
Georgia:	$9,118

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.44%
State:	0.23%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,292
State:	$17,342

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,715
State:	$5,372

Number of discharges: 54

Here:	1.81%
State:	1.61%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,508
State:	$15,911

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,090
Georgia:	$3,607

Number of discharges: 21

This Hospital:	0.70%
State:	1.74%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$23,921
Georgia:	$20,363

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,217
Georgia:	$6,113

Number of discharges: 57

This Hospital:	1.91%
State:	2.30%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$28,261
State:	$25,040

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,545
Georgia:	$7,413

Number of discharges: 43

This Hospital:	1.44%
Georgia:	2.25%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,265
State:	$15,346

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,450
Georgia:	$4,587

Number of discharges: 118

This Hospital:	3.95%
Georgia:	1.80%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$43,211
Georgia:	$42,555

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$14,802
Georgia:	$12,927

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.40%
Georgia:	0.44%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$21,849
State:	$28,361

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,068
State:	$7,030

Number of discharges: 83

Here:	2.78%
Georgia:	2.03%

Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,015
State:	$20,526

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,401
State:	$5,772

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	0.47%
Georgia:	0.25%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,034
State:	$17,959

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,065
State:	$5,418

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	0.50%
State:	0.77%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$36,371
State:	$27,355

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,029
Georgia:	$7,627

Number of discharges: 20

This Hospital:	0.67%
State:	0.70%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,847
State:	$17,921

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,562
Georgia:	$4,668

Number of discharges: 84

Here:	2.81%
Georgia:	3.05%

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,052
Georgia:	$14,841

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,244
Georgia:	$4,338

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.60%
State:	0.27%

Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,351
State:	$15,127

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,323
Georgia:	$4,674

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.40%
Georgia:	0.11%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$25,497
Georgia:	$22,011

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,619
Georgia:	$6,499

Number of discharges: 37

This Hospital:	1.24%
Georgia:	2.05%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$33,332
Georgia:	$39,029

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,281
State:	$11,652

Number of discharges: 20

This Hospital:	0.67%
Georgia:	0.72%

G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$16,303
State:	$15,510

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,722
State:	$4,644

Number of discharges: 39

Here:	1.31%
State:	0.45%

G.I. Obstruction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,936
Georgia:	$20,917

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,448
State:	$5,983

Number of discharges: 27

This Hospital:	0.90%
Georgia:	0.56%

G.I. Obstruction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,762
Georgia:	$14,753

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,878
Georgia:	$4,083

Number of discharges: 25

This Hospital:	0.84%
State:	0.41%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,190
State:	$19,560

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,789
State:	$6,481

Number of discharges: 97

Here:	3.25%
State:	3.50%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$33,757
State:	$31,202

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,077
State:	$9,507

Number of discharges: 69

This Hospital:	2.31%
State:	3.03%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,632
Georgia:	$13,448

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,138
State:	$4,372

Number of discharges: 86

This Hospital:	2.88%
Georgia:	1.23%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$44,917
Georgia:	$43,346

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$14,059
Georgia:	$11,587

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	0.67%
State:	1.11%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$36,757
Georgia:	$36,424

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,367
Georgia:	$9,460

Number of discharges: 22

Here:	0.74%
Georgia:	0.36%

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$96,858
Georgia:	$120,491

Average Total Payments

Here:	$41,822
Georgia:	$37,469

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.47%
State:	0.57%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$19,994
Georgia:	$25,991

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,523
State:	$7,265

Number of discharges: 34

Here:	1.14%
State:	1.73%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$50,613
Georgia:	$42,912

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$15,976
State:	$12,604

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.60%
State:	0.93%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$18,066
State:	$20,289

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,117
Georgia:	$5,383

Number of discharges: 40

Here:	1.34%
Georgia:	0.79%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$24,641
Georgia:	$25,510

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,065
Georgia:	$7,498

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.37%
State:	1.02%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,733
Georgia:	$16,440

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,741
State:	$4,869

Number of discharges: 87

Here:	2.91%
State:	3.08%

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$39,783
State:	$42,581

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,642
State:	$11,076

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	0.47%
Georgia:	0.25%

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$23,751
Georgia:	$32,069

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,700
Georgia:	$7,475

Number of discharges: 20

This Hospital:	0.67%
State:	0.18%

Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$51,328
Georgia:	$75,836

Average Total Payments

Here:	$22,923
State:	$20,611

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.44%
State:	0.48%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$63,223
Georgia:	$74,669

Average Total Payments

Here:	$24,176
Georgia:	$20,769

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.37%
Georgia:	0.27%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$38,794
Georgia:	$46,857

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$16,244
Georgia:	$13,303

Number of discharges: 259

This Hospital:	8.67%
State:	5.88%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$38,989
Georgia:	$55,876

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$20,651
State:	$16,527

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.60%
State:	0.75%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$90,010
Georgia:	$122,673

Average Total Payments

Here:	$41,880
State:	$36,337

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:	0.54%
State:	0.50%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$20,110
Georgia:	$21,420

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,104
State:	$5,281

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	0.77%
Georgia:	0.51%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,599
State:	$22,776

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,368
State:	$7,451

Number of discharges: 31

Here:	1.04%
Georgia:	1.12%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,587
State:	$14,725

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,165
Georgia:	$4,421

Number of discharges: 78

This Hospital:	2.61%
State:	2.20%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$30,726
State:	$37,446

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,812
Georgia:	$12,430

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	0.87%
Georgia:	0.92%

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,767
Georgia:	$22,431

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,393
State:	$6,503

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.37%
Georgia:	0.56%

Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$27,648
Georgia:	$26,226

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,447
Georgia:	$8,183

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	0.50%
Georgia:	0.24%

Other Vascular Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$44,209
Georgia:	$59,205

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$18,844
State:	$16,082

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.44%
Georgia:	0.50%

Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$51,703
State:	$64,856

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$22,280
State:	$20,678

Number of discharges: 22

Here:	0.74%
Georgia:	0.70%

Other Vascular Procedures without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$29,604
State:	$42,017

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,011
State:	$10,961

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	0.50%
Georgia:	0.33%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$37,938
State:	$53,487

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,873
Georgia:	$13,057

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.64%
State:	1.54%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,791
State:	$19,380

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,033
Georgia:	$6,413

Number of discharges: 24

Here:	0.80%
State:	0.52%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,118
Georgia:	$12,300

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,250
State:	$4,244

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:	0.54%
Georgia:	0.26%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$51,528
Georgia:	$54,797

Average Total Payments

Here:	$19,712
Georgia:	$16,690

Number of discharges: 20

This Hospital:	0.67%
State:	0.33%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$39,784
Georgia:	$44,360

Average Total Payments

Here:	$16,542
Georgia:	$13,112

Number of discharges: 29

This Hospital:	0.97%
Georgia:	0.32%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$26,478
State:	$34,255

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,744
Georgia:	$9,891

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	0.60%
Georgia:	0.27%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,477
Georgia:	$14,511

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,839
State:	$4,235

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	0.44%
State:	0.39%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,181
Georgia:	$28,786

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,526
State:	$8,091

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.40%
State:	1.99%

Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$27,233
State:	$24,387

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,386
Georgia:	$6,805

Number of discharges: 35

Here:	1.17%
State:	0.48%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,047
State:	$17,108

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,595
Georgia:	$5,275

Number of discharges: 50

Here:	1.67%
State:	1.49%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,631
State:	$20,836

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,755
State:	$6,507

Number of discharges: 60

This Hospital:	2.01%
Georgia:	2.62%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$31,530
Georgia:	$32,753

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,019
Georgia:	$10,664

Number of discharges: 22

Here:	0.74%
Georgia:	1.84%

Renal Failure without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,362
Georgia:	$14,810

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,900
State:	$4,436

Number of discharges: 30

This Hospital:	1.00%
Georgia:	0.29%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$32,123
State:	$30,987

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,417
Georgia:	$9,086

Number of discharges: 21

This Hospital:	0.70%
State:	0.75%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$47,244
Georgia:	$42,932

Average Total Payments

Here:	$17,090
State:	$12,718

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.40%
Georgia:	0.92%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$85,523
Georgia:	$123,347

Average Total Payments

Here:	$37,481
Georgia:	$35,973

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	0.67%
Georgia:	0.37%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$44,653
State:	$52,482

Average Total Payments

Here:	$17,441
State:	$14,739

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.00%
State:	1.05%

Seizures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,251
State:	$19,683

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,947
Georgia:	$5,153

Number of discharges: 24

Here:	0.80%
Georgia:	0.62%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$39,565
Georgia:	$41,116

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$14,944
Georgia:	$12,225

Number of discharges: 66

Here:	2.21%
Georgia:	4.78%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,816
Georgia:	$23,222

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,757
Georgia:	$7,264

Number of discharges: 57

This Hospital:	1.91%
Georgia:	1.59%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,574
Georgia:	$17,066

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,048
State:	$4,443

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	0.60%
Georgia:	0.71%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$23,304
State:	$22,144

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,750
Georgia:	$6,410

Number of discharges: 90

This Hospital:	3.01%
State:	2.75%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$32,760
State:	$32,348

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,296
Georgia:	$9,197

Number of discharges: 43

Here:	1.44%
State:	2.08%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,118
State:	$16,155

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,521
State:	$4,495

Number of discharges: 71

This Hospital:	2.38%
Georgia:	1.11%

Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$74,110
Georgia:	$87,780

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$28,632
Georgia:	$26,304

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.47%
Georgia:	1.23%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,947
Georgia:	$18,313

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,338
Georgia:	$4,627

Number of discharges: 49

Here:	1.64%
State:	1.59%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,175
Georgia:	$19,753

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,438
State:	$4,796

Number of discharges: 38

Here:	1.27%
Georgia:	0.99%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries

This Hospital:	0.346%
Georgia:	0.689%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

This Hospital:	0.576%
State:	0.572%

Infection from a Urinary Catheter

Here:	0.115%
Georgia:	0.605%

Severe pressure sores (bed sores)

This Hospital:	0.115%
Georgia:	0.280%

Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar

Here:	0.115%
Georgia:	0.292%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	40.300%
State:	35.075%

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

This Hospital:	3.900%
Georgia:	8.789%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.047%
Georgia:	0.125%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.021%
State:	0.053%

Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery

This Hospital:	8.200%
State:	5.752%

Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time

This Hospital:	3.100%
State:	1.998%

SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM- BRUNSWICK CAMPUS - BRUNSWICK, GA

Complaint Deficiency

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Quality Measures

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Surgery

Outcome of Care

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

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Use of Medical Imaging

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