ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL - ABBEVILLE, LA

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ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
118 N HOSPITAL DR
ABBEVILLE, LA, 70510

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (337) 898-6501

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

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Bank Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 52.80
Registered Professional Nurses : 58.85
Other Salaried Personnel : 165.45
Dieticians : 1.50
Registered Pharmacists : 3.00
Respiratory Therapists : 9.40
Physicians : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 2.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 60
Total Certified: 60
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 16

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	98.2%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
Louisiana:	97.7%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	97.8%

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

This Hospital:	14
Louisiana:	14

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

Here:	90
Louisiana:	104

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
Louisiana:	92.8%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	99.0%
Louisiana:	96.4%

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

Here:	100.0%
Louisiana:	93.8%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	99.0%
State:	85.7%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.7%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	99.0%
State:	93.7%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Louisiana:	95.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	96.6%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

This Hospital:	90.0%
State:	89.2%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	89.0%
State:	87.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	93.0%
Louisiana:	90.4%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	96.8%

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

Here:	97.0%
Louisiana:	91.7%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
Louisiana:	96.4%

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

This Hospital:	92.0%
State:	90.3%

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

This Hospital:	44.0%
Louisiana:	92.4%

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

Here:	100.0%
Louisiana:	99.2%

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

This Hospital:	50.0%
Louisiana:	87.3%

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

Here:	100.0%
Louisiana:	92.2%

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

Here:	86.0%
State:	90.0%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Louisiana:	91.1%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	11.9%
State:	11.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	13.9%
State:	11.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	27.5%
Louisiana:	25.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	20.0%
State:	18.3%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 21%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
State:	5%

Usually

Here:	12%
Louisiana:	14%

Always

This Hospital:	84%
Louisiana:	81%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
State:	3%

Usually

This Hospital:	9%
Louisiana:	11%

Always

Here:	87%
Louisiana:	86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
Louisiana:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	16%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	76%
State:	70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	9%
State:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
Louisiana:	19%

Always

Here:	72%
State:	74%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	22%
Louisiana:	19%

Usually

Here:	12%
Louisiana:	15%

Always

This Hospital:	66%
State:	66%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
Louisiana:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	15%
Louisiana:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	79%
Louisiana:	73%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	7%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	22%
State:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
State:	71%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	77%
State:	81%

This Hospital:	23%
Louisiana:	19%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	12%
Louisiana:	8%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	24%
State:	19%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	64%
Louisiana:	73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	6%
State:	5%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	33%
State:	21%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	61%
State:	74%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	5.800%
Louisiana:	8.127%

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

Here:	0.615%
Louisiana:	0.349%

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

This Hospital:	0.192%
Louisiana:	0.082%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $3,645

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $10,572

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $6,654

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $3,934

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $7,955

Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,486

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $3,952

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $7,099

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,316

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $7,806

Diabetes w MCC: $7,500

Chest Pain: $2,983

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $5,451

Extracranial procedures w CC: $8,459

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $6,137

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $13,900

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $8,994

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $5,257

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $7,734

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $8,973

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $13,942

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $28,150

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $8,015

Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w/o MCC: $17,791

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $10,939

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $19,325

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $40,060

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $12,567

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $15,094

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $12,117

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $4,597

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