BULLOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL - UNION SPRINGS, AL

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Addresss:
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: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

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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

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

Process of Care

Heart Failure

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

57.0%
Alabama:

98.0%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

35.0%
State:

92.0%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

12.3%
Alabama:

11.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.1%
Alabama:

12.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

26.1%
State:

24.3%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,884
State:

$15,265
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,005
State:

$4,282
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

25.00%
Alabama:

2.25%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,917
State:

$14,844
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,809
State:

$4,068
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

54.41%
State:

2.46%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,544
State:

$17,226
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,520
State:

$4,671
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

20.59%
State:

1.71%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 29%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

14%
Alabama:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

13%
Alabama:

15%
Always
Here:

73%
Alabama:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Alabama:

3%
Usually
Here:

9%
Alabama:

11%
Always
This Hospital:

87%
Alabama:

86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

25%
Alabama:

12%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

54%
State:

66%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

26%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

53%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

28%
Alabama:

19%
Usually
Here:

11%
Alabama:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
State:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
Alabama:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
State:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Alabama:

6%
Usually
Here:

16%
Alabama:

24%
Always
Here:

76%
Alabama:

70%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

66%
State:

81%
No
This Hospital:

34%
Alabama:

19%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

11%
Alabama:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

30%
State:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

59%
State:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

18%
Alabama:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

34%
Alabama:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

48%
Alabama:

70%

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