GEORGE COUNTY HOSPITAL - LUCEDALE, MS

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GEORGE COUNTY HOSPITAL
859 WINTER STREET
LUCEDALE, MS, 39452

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (601) 947-3161

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

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Geriatric Psychiatric Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitation (Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Urgent Care Center Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 30.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 54.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 140.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 3.00
Dieticians : 0.25
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 2.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 7.00
Physicians : 11.00
Medical Social Workers : 2.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 4.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 9.00
Nurse Practitioners: 4.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 53
Total Certified: 53
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 10

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Manifestations Of Poor Glycemic Control

This Hospital:	0.623%
Mississippi:	0.054%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $3,609

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $9,026

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $6,590

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $3,896

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $7,878

Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,433

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $3,914

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $7,031

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,265

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $7,730

Diabetes w MCC: $6,521

Chest Pain: $2,867

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w/o CC/MCC: $1,068

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $59,875

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $39,355

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $37,821

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $37,239

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $25,526

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $22,525

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w MCC: $59,272

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,457

Extracranial procedures w CC: $11,572

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $26,792

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $42,271

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $8,010

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $1,068

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $14,257

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $6,078

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $13,362

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $8,907

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $1,068

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $7,191

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $9,799

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $7,565

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $8,754

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $13,807

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $27,877

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $5,186

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $14,266

Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $33,063

Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $19,442

Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $22,117

Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $1,068

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $6,994

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $12,822

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $8,306

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w CC/MCC: $12,795

Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w/o MCC: $23,433

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $1,068

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $1,068

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $1,068

Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $22,831

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $15,821

Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $22,209

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $1,068

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $24,435

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $13,883

Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $33,863

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $16,688

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $1,068

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $14,948

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $16,090

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $4,714

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $6,452

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $6,084

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $6,289

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	56.400%
State:	36.734%

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

Here:	10.000%
State:	8.443%

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

This Hospital:	0.401%
Mississippi:	0.196%

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

This Hospital:	0.333%
Mississippi:	0.070%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 26%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
Mississippi:	5%

Usually

Here:	23%
Mississippi:	16%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
Mississippi:	79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
Mississippi:	4%

Usually

Here:	19%
State:	11%

Always

Here:	73%
Mississippi:	85%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	14%
State:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	30%
Mississippi:	22%

Always

Here:	56%
State:	67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	7%
Mississippi:	8%

Usually

Here:	26%
State:	20%

Always

This Hospital:	67%
State:	72%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	25%
Mississippi:	21%

Usually

Here:	18%
State:	16%

Always

Here:	57%
State:	63%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	10%
State:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
Mississippi:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
Mississippi:	72%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	15%
Mississippi:	7%

Usually

Here:	31%
Mississippi:	23%

Always

This Hospital:	54%
State:	70%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	79%
Mississippi:	78%

Here:	21%
Mississippi:	22%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	9%
State:	9%

7 or 8

Here:	23%
Mississippi:	23%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	68%
Mississippi:	68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	6%
State:	5%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	20%
Mississippi:	27%

Yes, definitely

Here:	74%
State:	68%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.0%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	98.1%

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

This Hospital:	89.0%
State:	95.3%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	99.0%
Mississippi:	98.1%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.4%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	77.0%
Mississippi:	86.3%

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

Here:	9
State:	12

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

This Hospital:	61
Mississippi:	96

Median Time to Fibrinolysis

This Hospital:	20
Mississippi:	34

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

This Hospital:	87.0%
State:	92.0%

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

This Hospital:	100
Mississippi:	52

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	73.0%
State:	96.1%

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

Here:	77.0%
Mississippi:	93.4%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	58.0%
Mississippi:	86.4%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	83.0%
Mississippi:	97.6%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	93.0%
Mississippi:	95.7%

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	96.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	96.3%

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
State:	89.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	90.0%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	91.8%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	88.0%
State:	97.1%

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

This Hospital:	71.0%
State:	93.7%

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

This Hospital:	88.0%
Mississippi:	97.0%

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

This Hospital:	87.0%
Mississippi:	90.9%

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

Here:	87.0%
State:	92.6%

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

Here:	98.0%
Mississippi:	92.8%

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%
State:	99.2%

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

This Hospital:	43.0%
Mississippi:	90.0%

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

This Hospital:	40.0%
Mississippi:	91.2%

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

Here:	58.0%
Mississippi:	91.7%

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

This Hospital:	75.0%
Mississippi:	93.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	16.2%
Mississippi:	16.6%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	14.1%
Mississippi:	11.8%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	14.5%
Mississippi:	12.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	21.0%
Mississippi:	20.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	25.0%
Mississippi:	25.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	20.3%
State:	19.4%

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