BRAXTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - GASSAWAY, WV

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Addresss:
100 HOYLMAN DRIVE
GASSAWAY, WV, 26624
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (304) 364-5156

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 5.70
Registered Professional Nurses : 28.40
Other Salaried Personnel : 76.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.20
Respiratory Therapists : 3.60
Physicians : 2.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 2.50
Physician Assistants : 1.85
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 6.90

Number Of Beds
Total: 25
Total Certified: 25

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) 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

Process of Care

Heart Failure

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

50.0%
West Virginia:

98.4%

Pneumonia

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

81.0%
State:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

59.0%
West Virginia:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

66.0%
State:

93.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

69.0%
State:

93.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

49.0%
State:

95.7%

Surgery

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:

99.8%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

64.0%
State:

98.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

11.0%
State:

11.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.9%
West Virginia:

12.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.1%
West Virginia:

25.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.7%
West Virginia:

19.6%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 35%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

10%
West Virginia:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

85%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
West Virginia:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

9%
West Virginia:

14%
Always
This Hospital:

89%
State:

82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
West Virginia:

12%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
State:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
West Virginia:

65%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
West Virginia:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

74%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
West Virginia:

20%
Usually
Here:

15%
West Virginia:

18%
Always
Here:

70%
State:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

14%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

81%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
West Virginia:

13%
Usually
Here:

32%
State:

32%
Always
Here:

60%
State:

55%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

85%
State:

83%
No
This Hospital:

15%
West Virginia:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

9%
State:

11%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

19%
State:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

72%
West Virginia:

65%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

5%
West Virginia:

6%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

24%
West Virginia:

29%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

71%
State:

65%

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