WOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL - BOWLING GREEN, OH

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Addresss:
950 WEST WOOSTER STREET
BOWLING GREEN, OH, 43402
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (419) 354-8900

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 29.75
Registered Professional Nurses : 103.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 321.00
Dieticians : 2.50
Occupational Therapists : 1.50
Physical Therapists : 4.50
Registered Pharmacists : 2.00
Respiratory Therapists : 8.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 168
Total Certified: 168

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Bank Services
Outpatient Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

1.766%
Ohio:

0.740%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

77%
State:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
Ohio:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
Ohio:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
Ohio:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

24%
Ohio:

24%
Always
Here:

71%
Ohio:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

19%
Ohio:

20%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
Ohio:

18%
Always
Here:

64%
Ohio:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

13%
Ohio:

19%
Always
Here:

83%
Ohio:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Ohio:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
State:

32%
Always
Here:

65%
State:

57%

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

Yes
Here:

89%
Ohio:

85%
No
Here:

11%
Ohio:

15%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

6%
State:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

23%
Ohio:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

71%
State:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

3%
State:

4%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

29%
State:

25%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

68%
State:

71%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

10
State:

7
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

80
State:

63
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

99.0%
Ohio:

96.0%

Heart Failure

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

95.0%
State:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

88.0%
Ohio:

94.0%

Pneumonia

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

92.0%
State:

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

97.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

97.0%
State:

98.8%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

81.0%
Ohio:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

96.0%
Ohio:

94.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

89.0%
State:

96.7%

Surgery

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

97.0%
Ohio:

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

89.0%
Ohio:

97.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

96.0%
Ohio:

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:

92.0%
State:

97.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

92.0%
Ohio:

98.2%
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%
Ohio:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

94.0%
Ohio:

94.6%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

98.0%
Ohio:

97.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

90.0%
Ohio:

95.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

92.0%
State:

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

98.0%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

13.0%
Ohio:

11.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

14.6%
State:

11.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

24.1%
State:

25.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.2%
Ohio:

19.0%

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

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,393
Ohio:

$12,756
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,179
Ohio:

$3,704
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.86%
State:

1.70%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,501
Ohio:

$14,248
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,650
Ohio:

$5,264
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

3.21%
Ohio:

2.07%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,304
State:

$13,576
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,074
Ohio:

$3,608
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

3.55%
Ohio:

2.13%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,010
State:

$18,588
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,586
State:

$6,116
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

2.20%
State:

2.58%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,747
Ohio:

$23,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,639
State:

$7,305
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

3.89%
State:

2.57%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,418
State:

$13,703
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,986
Ohio:

$4,558
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

3.89%
State:

1.95%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,585
Ohio:

$15,976
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,066
Ohio:

$4,676
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

7.28%
Ohio:

3.54%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,067
State:

$21,460
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,542
State:

$6,445
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

2.20%
State:

1.96%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,157
Ohio:

$20,118
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,567
State:

$6,456
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

5.58%
State:

3.25%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,511
Ohio:

$30,968
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,839
State:

$9,501
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

3.38%
State:

2.81%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,353
State:

$13,715
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,837
Ohio:

$4,264
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

3.72%
State:

1.27%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,066
State:

$25,438
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,582
State:

$7,404
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

2.54%
State:

1.32%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,025
State:

$20,677
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,585
State:

$5,286
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.86%
Ohio:

0.73%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,429
Ohio:

$14,573
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,544
Ohio:

$4,878
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

3.72%
State:

2.95%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,862
State:

$43,077
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,514
Ohio:

$13,260
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

8.97%
State:

5.47%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,104
State:

$17,504
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,423
Ohio:

$5,205
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.03%
Ohio:

1.08%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,067
Ohio:

$13,909
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,055
Ohio:

$4,364
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

6.26%
Ohio:

2.09%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,135
State:

$27,367
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,188
Ohio:

$8,324
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.03%
Ohio:

1.62%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,380
State:

$20,095
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,674
Ohio:

$6,487
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

3.21%
State:

2.36%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,166
State:

$32,861
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,441
State:

$10,523
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.86%
State:

1.56%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,285
Ohio:

$49,977
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,573
Ohio:

$14,939
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

3.05%
Ohio:

1.18%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,679
Ohio:

$39,192
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,662
State:

$12,220
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

3.55%
Ohio:

3.71%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,163
Ohio:

$14,688
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,782
State:

$4,442
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

2.71%
Ohio:

0.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,321
Ohio:

$18,745
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,690
State:

$6,275
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

5.41%
Ohio:

2.85%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,107
Ohio:

$29,030
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,573
State:

$9,075
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

3.89%
Ohio:

2.14%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,221
Ohio:

$13,590
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,877
State:

$4,407
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

3.38%
State:

1.11%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,349
Ohio:

$16,283
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,019
State:

$4,578
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

4.74%
State:

2.11%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

7.800%
State:

8.691%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.061%
Ohio:

0.119%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.037%
Ohio:

0.024%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

7.000%
Ohio:

5.607%

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