BULLOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL - UNION SPRINGS, AL

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BULLOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL
102 WEST CONECUH AVENUE
UNION SPRINGS, AL, 36089

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (334) 738-2140

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Federal
Emergency Services: No
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

Provided Services

Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Neurosurgical Services
Obstetric Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Pharmacy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 18.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 18.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 75.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 0.25
Physicians : 1.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 41
Total Certified: 30
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 10

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	14%
Alabama:	6%

Usually

Here:	12%
Alabama:	15%

Always

This Hospital:	74%
State:	79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
State:	3%

Usually

This Hospital:	8%
State:	11%

Always

This Hospital:	88%
Alabama:	86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	20%
State:	11%

Usually

Here:	14%
State:	23%

Always

This Hospital:	66%
State:	66%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	18%
Alabama:	8%

Usually

Here:	15%
State:	20%

Always

This Hospital:	67%
Alabama:	72%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	44%
Alabama:	21%

Usually

Here:	8%
State:	16%

Always

Here:	48%
State:	63%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	18%
State:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	15%
Alabama:	20%

Always

This Hospital:	67%
State:	69%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	9%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	16%
Alabama:	23%

Always

Here:	75%
State:	70%

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

Yes

Here:	73%
State:	80%

This Hospital:	27%
State:	20%

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

6 or lower

Here:	10%
State:	8%

7 or 8

Here:	25%
Alabama:	23%

9 or 10

Here:	65%
Alabama:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	10%
State:	5%

Yes, probably

Here:	38%
State:	25%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	52%
State:	70%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $3,553

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $3,834

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $7,754

Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,347

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $3,852

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $6,920

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,182

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $7,609

Chest Pain: $2,822

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	67.0%
State:	97.6%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	67.0%
Alabama:	98.2%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	33.0%
Alabama:	98.4%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	33.0%
State:	96.9%

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

This Hospital:	20.0%
Alabama:	95.4%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	19.0%
Alabama:	87.7%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	50.0%
Alabama:	98.3%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	50.0%
State:	95.0%

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

This Hospital:	33.0%
Alabama:	96.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	33.0%
Alabama:	98.4%

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

This Hospital:	44.0%
State:	89.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	43.0%
Alabama:	91.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	50.0%
Alabama:	93.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	12.5%
State:	10.8%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	11.5%
Alabama:	11.1%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	22.9%
State:	24.7%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	20.3%
State:	18.4%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	3.800%
State:	9.208%

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

This Hospital:	0.083%
Alabama:	0.055%

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