EAST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - STATESBORO, GA

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Addresss:
1499 FAIR ROAD
STATESBORO, GA, 30458
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (912) 486-1500

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 33.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 122.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 296.50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 5.00
Dieticians : 2.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 3.00
Registered Pharmacists : 3.00
Respiratory Therapists : 12.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 2.00
Physicians : 3.00
Medical Social Workers : 4.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 15.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.00
Physician Assistants : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 11.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 150
Total Certified: 150

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

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

49.200%
State:

35.075%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

10.500%
Georgia:

8.789%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.239%
State:

0.125%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.419%
State:

0.053%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

7.400%
Georgia:

5.752%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,092
State:

$27,030
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,453
Georgia:

$7,422
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.51%
Georgia:

0.58%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$59,631
Georgia:

$40,855
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,724
State:

$11,736
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.75%
State:

0.79%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,686
State:

$13,855
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,758
State:

$3,817
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.89%
Georgia:

0.34%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,647
State:

$19,527
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,406
State:

$5,348
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.26%
State:

0.57%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,247
State:

$14,069
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,936
Georgia:

$4,045
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.89%
State:

0.27%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,076
Georgia:

$18,066
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,352
State:

$5,393
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.31%
State:

1.36%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,401
Georgia:

$27,665
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,752
Georgia:

$7,924
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.89%
State:

0.78%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,334
State:

$12,553
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,718
Georgia:

$3,631
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.92%
State:

1.39%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,052
State:

$17,342
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,770
State:

$5,372
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.54%
Georgia:

1.61%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,646
State:

$15,911
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,603
Georgia:

$3,607
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

1.78%
State:

1.74%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,920
Georgia:

$20,363
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,260
Georgia:

$6,113
Number of discharges: 76
This Hospital:

3.56%
Georgia:

2.30%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,456
Georgia:

$25,040
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,664
Georgia:

$7,413
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

2.86%
Georgia:

2.25%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,338
Georgia:

$15,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,672
Georgia:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 60
Here:

2.81%
Georgia:

1.80%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$63,459
Georgia:

$42,555
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,294
Georgia:

$12,927
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.56%
Georgia:

0.44%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,240
State:

$28,361
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,833
Georgia:

$7,030
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.36%
State:

2.03%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,400
Georgia:

$19,316
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,959
Georgia:

$6,333
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.70%
State:

0.35%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,217
State:

$17,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,358
State:

$5,418
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.70%
Georgia:

0.77%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,816
State:

$17,671
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,126
State:

$4,089
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.61%
State:

0.16%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,692
Georgia:

$27,355
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,458
Georgia:

$7,627
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.89%
Georgia:

0.70%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,334
State:

$17,921
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,685
Georgia:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 87
This Hospital:

4.07%
State:

3.05%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,081
State:

$14,841
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,645
Georgia:

$4,338
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.51%
Georgia:

0.27%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,950
State:

$22,011
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,910
Georgia:

$6,499
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

2.15%
Georgia:

2.05%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,107
Georgia:

$39,029
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,884
Georgia:

$11,652
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.98%
Georgia:

0.72%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,407
State:

$20,917
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,930
Georgia:

$5,983
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.56%
State:

0.56%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,091
Georgia:

$14,753
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,025
State:

$4,083
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.61%
State:

0.41%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,133
Georgia:

$19,560
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,583
State:

$6,481
Number of discharges: 74
This Hospital:

3.46%
Georgia:

3.50%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,377
Georgia:

$31,202
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,575
State:

$9,507
Number of discharges: 65
This Hospital:

3.04%
State:

3.03%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,611
State:

$13,448
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,405
Georgia:

$4,372
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

2.15%
State:

1.23%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$62,342
State:

$43,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,134
Georgia:

$11,587
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.69%
Georgia:

1.11%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$83,977
Georgia:

$68,459
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,625
Georgia:

$19,424
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.56%
Georgia:

0.22%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,467
State:

$36,424
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,915
State:

$9,460
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.66%
Georgia:

0.36%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,204
Georgia:

$15,683
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,968
Georgia:

$3,940
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.51%
State:

0.28%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$83,299
State:

$120,491
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,246
Georgia:

$37,469
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.03%
State:

0.57%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,610
State:

$25,991
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,448
State:

$7,265
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.12%
Georgia:

1.73%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$45,156
Georgia:

$42,912
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,167
Georgia:

$12,604
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.66%
Georgia:

0.93%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,543
State:

$20,289
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,291
Georgia:

$5,383
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.03%
State:

0.79%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,689
State:

$25,510
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,786
State:

$7,498
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.50%
State:

1.02%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,153
Georgia:

$16,440
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,919
Georgia:

$4,869
Number of discharges: 109
Here:

5.10%
Georgia:

3.08%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$65,786
Georgia:

$42,581
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,540
State:

$11,076
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.84%
Georgia:

0.25%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,616
Georgia:

$32,069
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,567
State:

$7,475
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.51%
Georgia:

0.18%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,876
Georgia:

$27,148
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,142
Georgia:

$7,980
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.75%
Georgia:

0.29%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$71,443
State:

$46,857
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,560
State:

$13,303
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

2.25%
Georgia:

5.88%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$83,317
Georgia:

$55,876
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,598
State:

$16,527
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.80%
State:

0.75%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$124,497
Georgia:

$122,673
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$34,800
State:

$36,337
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.61%
State:

0.50%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,781
State:

$21,420
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,114
State:

$5,281
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.66%
Georgia:

0.51%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,975
Georgia:

$22,776
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,145
Georgia:

$7,451
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.98%
Georgia:

1.12%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,453
Georgia:

$14,725
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,350
Georgia:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

1.36%
Georgia:

2.20%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,146
Georgia:

$37,446
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,467
Georgia:

$12,430
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

1.31%
Georgia:

0.92%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,274
Georgia:

$22,431
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,259
State:

$6,503
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.94%
Georgia:

0.56%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,170
Georgia:

$26,226
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,464
Georgia:

$8,183
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.51%
Georgia:

0.24%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,040
State:

$39,055
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,672
Georgia:

$11,691
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.61%
State:

0.24%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$81,435
Georgia:

$53,487
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,482
Georgia:

$13,057
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.61%
State:

1.54%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,054
Georgia:

$19,380
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,774
State:

$6,413
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.66%
Georgia:

0.52%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$74,842
State:

$54,797
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,088
State:

$16,690
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.56%
State:

0.33%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,721
State:

$28,786
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,335
State:

$8,091
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.84%
State:

1.99%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,886
State:

$17,108
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,143
Georgia:

$5,275
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.03%
State:

1.49%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,771
Georgia:

$20,836
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,519
Georgia:

$6,507
Number of discharges: 94
Here:

4.40%
State:

2.62%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,574
Georgia:

$32,753
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,451
State:

$10,664
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

2.48%
State:

1.84%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,350
State:

$14,810
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,261
State:

$4,436
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.66%
State:

0.29%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,087
Georgia:

$30,987
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,484
State:

$9,086
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.56%
Georgia:

0.75%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,961
State:

$42,932
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,879
State:

$12,718
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.89%
State:

0.92%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,681
Georgia:

$52,482
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,303
State:

$14,739
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

1.36%
State:

1.05%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,181
State:

$19,683
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,766
State:

$5,153
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.89%
Georgia:

0.62%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,584
State:

$41,116
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,153
Georgia:

$12,225
Number of discharges: 113
This Hospital:

5.29%
Georgia:

4.78%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,056
Georgia:

$23,222
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,304
State:

$7,264
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.69%
Georgia:

1.59%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,777
Georgia:

$17,066
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,384
Georgia:

$4,443
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.12%
State:

0.71%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,647
State:

$22,144
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,450
State:

$6,410
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

1.83%
Georgia:

2.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,916
Georgia:

$32,348
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,397
Georgia:

$9,197
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.50%
State:

2.08%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,171
Georgia:

$16,155
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,627
Georgia:

$4,495
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.08%
Georgia:

1.11%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,788
Georgia:

$18,313
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,869
Georgia:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

2.67%
State:

1.59%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,250
Georgia:

$19,753
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,706
State:

$4,796
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.56%
State:

0.99%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.656%
State:

0.689%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.164%
State:

0.292%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Georgia:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

92.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

7
State:

33
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

95.8%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Georgia:

97.9%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Georgia:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

89.3%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.5%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

100.0%
Georgia:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

100.0%
State:

94.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

95.0%
State:

94.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

99.0%
Georgia:

96.2%

Surgery

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

100.0%
State:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

96.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
Georgia:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

97.0%
Georgia:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.4%
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%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

99.0%
Georgia:

93.5%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

99.0%
State:

95.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

98.0%
Georgia:

96.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

97.0%
Georgia:

97.0%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
Georgia:

99.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.3%
Georgia:

15.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

12.2%
Georgia:

11.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.3%
State:

12.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

20.4%
Georgia:

18.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

28.0%
State:

24.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

20.8%
State:

18.5%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 20%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Georgia:

18%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Georgia:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
Georgia:

13%
Always
Here:

78%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

12%
State:

12%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
Georgia:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
Georgia:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

26%
State:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

57%
State:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
Georgia:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
Georgia:

27%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
State:

65%

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

Yes
Here:

75%
Georgia:

81%
No
Here:

25%
Georgia:

19%

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

6 or lower
Here:

13%
Georgia:

9%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

29%
State:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

58%
State:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

7%
State:

6%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

35%
Georgia:

25%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

58%
Georgia:

69%

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