BACON COUNTY HOSPITAL - ALMA, GA

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BACON COUNTY HOSPITAL
302 SOUTH WAYNE STREET
ALMA, GA, 31510

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (912) 632-8961

Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes

Provided Services

Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) 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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 14.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 21.75
Other Salaried Personnel : 93.50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 4.00
Physicians : 2.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 25
Total Certified: 25

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	25.000%
State:	31.798%

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

Here:	4.200%
State:	8.697%

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

This Hospital:	0.444%
Georgia:	0.178%

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

This Hospital:	0.768%
Georgia:	0.069%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

This Hospital:	14
Georgia:	12

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

This Hospital:	142
Georgia:	82

Median Time to Fibrinolysis

This Hospital:	20
Georgia:	32

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Georgia:	95.2%

Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got drugs to break up blood clots within 30 minutes of arrival

Here:	100
State:	58

Heart Failure

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	97.5%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Georgia:	93.4%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	100.0%
Georgia:	86.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.9%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	100.0%
Georgia:	94.9%

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

Here:	85.0%
State:	95.9%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	97.6%

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

This Hospital:	77.0%
Georgia:	91.6%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	100.0%
Georgia:	92.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	100.0%
Georgia:	94.3%

Surgery

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%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	93.8%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	94.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	11.9%
Georgia:	11.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	13.1%
Georgia:	12.1%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	27.5%
Georgia:	23.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	20.4%
Georgia:	18.3%

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