ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAH - SAVANNAH, GA

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Addresss:
11705 MERCY BOULEVARD
SAVANNAH, GA, 31419
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (912) 819-4100

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 65.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 361.75
Other Salaried Personnel : 1034.50
Dieticians : 3.50
Registered Pharmacists : 13.75
Respiratory Therapists : 19.50
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 2.50
Physicians : 11.00
Medical Social Workers : 9.75
Physician Assistants : 3.75

Number Of Beds
Total: 305
Total Certified: 305
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 22

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room 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

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,495
Georgia:

$27,030
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,327
State:

$7,422
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.50%
Georgia:

0.58%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,312
State:

$40,855
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,935
Georgia:

$11,736
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.62%
Georgia:

0.79%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,670
State:

$20,765
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,445
Georgia:

$5,039
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.71%
Georgia:

0.30%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,731
State:

$28,193
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,890
State:

$6,634
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

1.36%
State:

0.38%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,515
State:

$19,527
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,141
State:

$5,348
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.47%
Georgia:

0.57%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,730
Georgia:

$14,069
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,235
Georgia:

$4,045
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.38%
Georgia:

0.27%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,959
Georgia:

$18,066
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,457
State:

$5,393
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.77%
Georgia:

1.36%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,503
State:

$27,665
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,588
State:

$7,924
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.41%
Georgia:

0.78%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,698
Georgia:

$12,553
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,057
Georgia:

$3,631
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

1.45%
Georgia:

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

$17,242
State:

$17,342
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,444
Georgia:

$5,372
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

1.59%
Georgia:

1.61%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,311
Georgia:

$47,208
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,412
Georgia:

$13,773
Number of discharges: 58
This Hospital:

1.71%
Georgia:

0.64%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,836
Georgia:

$15,911
Average Total Payments
Here:

$2,924
State:

$3,607
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

0.86%
State:

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

$25,950
Georgia:

$20,363
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,687
State:

$6,113
Number of discharges: 63
Here:

1.86%
State:

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

$31,093
State:

$25,040
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,555
State:

$7,413
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.09%
State:

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

$20,902
State:

$15,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,852
State:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

1.39%
Georgia:

1.80%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,493
Georgia:

$42,555
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,629
Georgia:

$12,927
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.44%
Georgia:

0.44%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,109
Georgia:

$28,361
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,831
State:

$7,030
Number of discharges: 79
This Hospital:

2.33%
State:

2.03%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,170
Georgia:

$20,526
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,571
State:

$5,772
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.32%
Georgia:

0.25%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,613
Georgia:

$19,316
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,796
State:

$6,333
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.71%
State:

0.35%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,788
State:

$17,959
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,444
Georgia:

$5,418
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.56%
State:

0.77%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,579
State:

$17,671
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,438
Georgia:

$4,089
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.77%
Georgia:

0.16%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,415
State:

$27,355
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,484
State:

$7,627
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.56%
State:

0.70%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,660
Georgia:

$17,921
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,878
Georgia:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 100
Here:

2.95%
Georgia:

3.05%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,797
Georgia:

$25,590
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,408
State:

$6,385
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

1.00%
State:

0.53%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,839
Georgia:

$22,011
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,510
Georgia:

$6,499
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

1.59%
State:

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

$51,583
State:

$39,029
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,012
State:

$11,652
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.47%
Georgia:

0.72%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,377
Georgia:

$15,510
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,798
Georgia:

$4,644
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.41%
State:

0.45%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,252
Georgia:

$20,917
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,025
Georgia:

$5,983
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.77%
State:

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

$16,908
State:

$14,753
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,420
State:

$4,083
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.56%
State:

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

$21,543
Georgia:

$19,560
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,423
Georgia:

$6,481
Number of discharges: 81
Here:

2.39%
Georgia:

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

$35,559
State:

$31,202
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,179
Georgia:

$9,507
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

1.83%
State:

3.03%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,325
Georgia:

$13,448
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,643
State:

$4,372
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.71%
Georgia:

1.23%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,070
Georgia:

$43,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,188
Georgia:

$11,587
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

1.36%
Georgia:

1.11%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$99,705
Georgia:

$68,459
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,415
Georgia:

$19,424
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.22%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,196
State:

$36,424
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,105
State:

$9,460
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.59%
State:

0.36%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,470
State:

$15,683
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,267
Georgia:

$3,940
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.32%
State:

0.28%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$174,295
State:

$120,491
Average Total Payments
Here:

$39,907
State:

$37,469
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.71%
State:

0.57%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,104
State:

$25,991
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,010
State:

$7,265
Number of discharges: 87
This Hospital:

2.57%
State:

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

$44,372
State:

$42,912
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,178
State:

$12,604
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

1.30%
State:

0.93%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,569
Georgia:

$20,289
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,472
Georgia:

$5,383
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

1.39%
Georgia:

0.79%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,124
Georgia:

$25,510
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,318
Georgia:

$7,498
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.09%
State:

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

$15,524
State:

$16,440
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,169
Georgia:

$4,869
Number of discharges: 77
This Hospital:

2.27%
Georgia:

3.08%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,731
State:

$42,581
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,028
State:

$11,076
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.44%
Georgia:

0.25%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,226
State:

$32,069
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,283
State:

$7,475
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.35%
Georgia:

0.18%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$77,808
State:

$75,836
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,427
State:

$20,611
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.80%
Georgia:

0.48%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,076
Georgia:

$27,148
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,875
Georgia:

$7,980
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.35%
State:

0.29%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$89,552
Georgia:

$74,669
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,197
Georgia:

$20,769
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.38%
State:

0.27%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,689
State:

$46,857
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,230
State:

$13,303
Number of discharges: 551
Here:

16.26%
State:

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

$71,445
Georgia:

$55,876
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,258
State:

$16,527
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.80%
Georgia:

0.75%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$141,753
State:

$122,673
Average Total Payments
Here:

$33,876
Georgia:

$36,337
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.65%
State:

0.50%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,533
State:

$21,420
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,277
Georgia:

$5,281
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.59%
State:

0.51%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,384
Georgia:

$22,776
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,139
State:

$7,451
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.65%
Georgia:

1.12%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,530
State:

$14,725
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,639
State:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 66
This Hospital:

1.95%
State:

2.20%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,959
Georgia:

$19,554
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,214
State:

$6,592
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.32%
Georgia:

0.23%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,304
Georgia:

$37,446
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,933
State:

$12,430
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.71%
Georgia:

0.92%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,153
State:

$22,431
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,283
State:

$6,503
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.38%
Georgia:

0.56%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,095
State:

$59,205
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,166
Georgia:

$16,082
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.47%
State:

0.50%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$89,354
Georgia:

$64,856
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,070
Georgia:

$20,678
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.70%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,486
Georgia:

$42,017
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,994
Georgia:

$10,961
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.41%
State:

0.33%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$58,561
State:

$76,070
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,211
Georgia:

$20,843
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.59%
Georgia:

0.37%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,720
Georgia:

$53,487
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,635
State:

$13,057
Number of discharges: 69
Here:

2.04%
State:

1.54%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,377
State:

$46,911
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,414
State:

$11,330
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.53%
Georgia:

0.50%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,596
Georgia:

$19,380
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,255
State:

$6,413
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.56%
Georgia:

0.52%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,173
State:

$12,300
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,561
Georgia:

$4,244
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.47%
Georgia:

0.26%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,462
State:

$44,360
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,281
Georgia:

$13,112
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.68%
Georgia:

0.32%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,653
State:

$28,786
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,919
State:

$8,091
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

1.71%
State:

1.99%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,783
State:

$24,387
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,666
State:

$6,805
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.71%
State:

0.48%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,960
Georgia:

$17,108
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,375
Georgia:

$5,275
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.53%
Georgia:

1.49%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,154
State:

$20,836
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,401
Georgia:

$6,507
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

1.80%
Georgia:

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

$45,205
State:

$32,753
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,362
State:

$10,664
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.21%
State:

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

$38,783
Georgia:

$30,987
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,913
State:

$9,086
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.44%
State:

0.75%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,642
Georgia:

$42,932
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,247
State:

$12,718
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.56%
State:

0.92%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$128,585
State:

$123,347
Average Total Payments
Here:

$28,358
State:

$35,973
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.80%
Georgia:

0.37%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$50,999
State:

$52,482
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,028
Georgia:

$14,739
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

1.30%
State:

1.05%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,066
Georgia:

$19,683
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,539
State:

$5,153
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.32%
Georgia:

0.62%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$131,130
State:

$138,586
Average Total Payments
Here:

$33,222
State:

$41,504
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.38%
State:

0.34%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,192
Georgia:

$41,116
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,676
State:

$12,225
Number of discharges: 83
Here:

2.45%
State:

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

$25,590
Georgia:

$23,222
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,142
Georgia:

$7,264
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.89%
Georgia:

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

$13,252
Georgia:

$17,066
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,648
Georgia:

$4,443
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.35%
Georgia:

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

$26,294
Georgia:

$22,144
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,413
Georgia:

$6,410
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

1.68%
State:

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

$41,498
Georgia:

$32,348
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,853
State:

$9,197
Number of discharges: 54
Here:

1.59%
Georgia:

2.08%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,004
State:

$16,155
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,775
State:

$4,495
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

0.89%
State:

1.11%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$81,250
State:

$87,780
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,841
Georgia:

$26,304
Number of discharges: 122
This Hospital:

3.60%
Georgia:

1.23%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,771
State:

$18,313
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,812
Georgia:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

1.50%
State:

1.59%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,061
Georgia:

$19,753
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,909
Georgia:

$4,796
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.86%
State:

0.99%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

4.900%
State:

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

0.247%
Georgia:

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

0.014%
Georgia:

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

3.800%
Georgia:

5.752%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

3.100%
State:

1.998%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.844%
Georgia:

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

0.375%
State:

0.572%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.094%
State:

0.280%

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
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Georgia:

18%
Always
Here:

73%
Georgia:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Georgia:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

13%
Always
Here:

78%
Georgia:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
Georgia:

12%
Usually
Here:

26%
Georgia:

24%
Always
Here:

58%
Georgia:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
Georgia:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

27%
State:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
Georgia:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

56%
Georgia:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

14%
Georgia:

10%
Usually
Here:

23%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

36%
Georgia:

27%
Always
This Hospital:

52%
Georgia:

65%

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

Yes
Here:

82%
State:

81%
No
This Hospital:

18%
State:

19%

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

6 or lower
Here:

10%
State:

9%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

23%
Georgia:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

67%
State:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
Georgia:

6%
Yes, probably
Here:

21%
State:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

74%
State:

69%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

98.0%
Georgia:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
Georgia:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

92.7%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

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)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

100.0%
State:

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
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

99.0%
Georgia:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

96.0%
Georgia:

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

95.0%
Georgia:

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

99.0%
State:

96.2%

Surgery

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

100.0%
Georgia:

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

99.0%
State:

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
This Hospital:

99.0%
Georgia:

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

99.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

95.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

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

97.0%
Georgia:

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

97.0%
Georgia:

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

100.0%
State:

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

99.0%
Georgia:

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

100.0%
Georgia:

99.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.7%
State:

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

12.7%
State:

11.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

14.9%
Georgia:

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

19.1%
Georgia:

18.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

22.7%
Georgia:

24.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

17.5%
Georgia:

18.5%

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