SWEETWATER HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION - SWEETWATER, TN

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Addresss:
304 WRIGHT ST
SWEETWATER, TN, 37874
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (865) 213-8200

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 50.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 74.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 308.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 3.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 3.00
Medical Social Workers : 2.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 59
Total Certified: 59

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anesthesia Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

1
Tennessee:

6
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.4%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Tennessee:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

82.0%
Tennessee:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

83.0%
State:

91.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Tennessee:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
Tennessee:

96.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

94.0%
Tennessee:

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

98.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

98.0%
Tennessee:

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

94.0%
Tennessee:

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

98.0%
Tennessee:

97.2%

Surgery

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

94.0%
Tennessee:

98.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

85.0%
Tennessee:

96.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

81.0%
Tennessee:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

97.0%
Tennessee:

96.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

97.6%
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%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

86.0%
State:

92.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

88.0%
State:

96.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

92.0%
Tennessee:

97.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.3%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Tennessee:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.9%
State:

15.1%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.2%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

11.1%
State:

12.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.1%
State:

25.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

22.8%
Tennessee:

19.3%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.833%
Tennessee:

0.749%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.833%
State:

0.509%

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

Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,606
State:

$16,279
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,515
State:

$5,032
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

3.46%
Tennessee:

1.82%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,747
Tennessee:

$19,593
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,140
State:

$5,660
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

3.31%
Tennessee:

2.47%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,679
Tennessee:

$23,923
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,292
Tennessee:

$7,037
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

5.83%
Tennessee:

2.65%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,619
State:

$14,972
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,876
State:

$4,309
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

4.25%
Tennessee:

2.17%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,784
Tennessee:

$16,359
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,866
State:

$4,325
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

7.24%
Tennessee:

3.25%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,168
Tennessee:

$20,711
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,246
State:

$6,053
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

2.99%
State:

1.86%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,519
Tennessee:

$15,688
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,771
State:

$4,468
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.73%
State:

0.37%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,400
Tennessee:

$19,150
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,421
Tennessee:

$6,090
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

3.31%
State:

3.17%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,671
Tennessee:

$29,962
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,904
Tennessee:

$8,869
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

3.15%
Tennessee:

2.69%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,906
State:

$14,398
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,638
Tennessee:

$4,108
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

2.99%
State:

1.28%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,185
Tennessee:

$25,624
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,003
State:

$6,993
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

3.46%
Tennessee:

1.55%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,590
Tennessee:

$15,485
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,192
State:

$4,583
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

5.04%
Tennessee:

3.34%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,296
State:

$14,272
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,685
State:

$4,148
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

4.25%
Tennessee:

2.15%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,210
Tennessee:

$17,917
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,252
State:

$4,923
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

4.25%
State:

1.25%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,800
State:

$19,625
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,969
State:

$6,067
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

2.36%
Tennessee:

2.21%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,631
State:

$27,845
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,116
State:

$8,368
Number of discharges: 67
Here:

10.55%
Tennessee:

0.93%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,018
Tennessee:

$40,945
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,849
Tennessee:

$11,818
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

4.88%
State:

1.09%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,755
Tennessee:

$38,065
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,437
State:

$11,398
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.89%
State:

4.50%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,576
Tennessee:

$15,457
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,559
Tennessee:

$4,193
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

2.99%
State:

0.63%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,845
Tennessee:

$20,741
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,408
State:

$5,942
Number of discharges: 86
Here:

13.54%
Tennessee:

3.38%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,440
Tennessee:

$30,931
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,736
State:

$8,698
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

2.52%
Tennessee:

2.30%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,465
Tennessee:

$15,203
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,797
State:

$4,222
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

4.25%
State:

1.35%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,528
State:

$17,657
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,692
Tennessee:

$4,362
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.73%
State:

1.51%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

44.600%
State:

34.494%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

9.500%
State:

8.346%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.162%
Tennessee:

0.170%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.128%
State:

0.080%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
Tennessee:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

14%
State:

13%
Always
Here:

84%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

30%
Tennessee:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
Tennessee:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
Tennessee:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
Tennessee:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
Tennessee:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
State:

21%
Usually
Here:

23%
Tennessee:

16%
Always
Here:

60%
State:

63%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Tennessee:

18%
Always
Here:

74%
Tennessee:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Tennessee:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
State:

26%
Always
Here:

69%
State:

66%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
State:

82%
No
This Hospital:

16%
State:

18%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

5%
Tennessee:

9%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

23%
Tennessee:

23%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

72%
State:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

3%
Tennessee:

6%
Yes, probably
Here:

31%
Tennessee:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

66%
State:

69%

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