GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ATLANTA, GA

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GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
80 JESSE HILL, JR DRIVE SE
ATLANTA, GA, 30303

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (404) 589-4252

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Burn Care Unit Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Optometric Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 263.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 1345.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 3675.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 12.00
Dieticians : 28.00
Occupational Therapists : 8.00
Physical Therapists : 11.00
Registered Pharmacists : 74.00
Respiratory Therapists : 92.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 2.00
Physicians : 129.00
Medical Social Workers : 69.00
Physician Assistants : 69.00
Residents (Physicians) : 414.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 953
Total Certified: 953
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 32

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $7,785

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $17,313

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $10,897

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $6,442

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $13,027

Heart failure and shock w CC: $8,984

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $6,515

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $11,626

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $8,706

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $12,783

Diabetes w MCC: $12,131

Chest Pain: $4,741

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $45,815

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $47,109

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $97,993

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $44,577

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $32,071

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $50,600

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $18,014

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $23,097

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $17,177

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $10,122

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $22,254

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $14,938

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $32,080

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $8,670

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $22,325

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $14,570

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $22,980

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $46,399

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $2,067

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $27,693

Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $39,624

Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $27,514

Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $32,815

Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $59,561

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $8,426

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $15,348

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $12,826

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w CC/MCC: $15,866

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $17,973

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $29,547

Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $17,899

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $19,074

Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $27,454

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $12,362

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $29,856

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $16,856

Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $29,757

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $25,532

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $11,616

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $37,312

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $19,386

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $5,662

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $10,011

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $7,282

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $7,577

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	29.300%
State:	31.798%

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

Here:	6.300%
State:	8.697%

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

This Hospital:	0.146%
Georgia:	0.178%

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

Here:	0.093%
Georgia:	0.069%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 16%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	16%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	22%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	62%
State:	76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
Georgia:	4%

Usually

This Hospital:	16%
State:	14%

Always

This Hospital:	78%
State:	82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	34%
Georgia:	13%

Usually

Here:	22%
State:	24%

Always

Here:	44%
Georgia:	63%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	16%
Georgia:	8%

Usually

Here:	22%
State:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	62%
Georgia:	70%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	35%
State:	23%

Usually

This Hospital:	17%
Georgia:	17%

Always

Here:	48%
State:	60%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	25%
State:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	25%
State:	20%

Always

This Hospital:	50%
State:	70%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	18%
Georgia:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	24%
State:	27%

Always

Here:	58%
State:	64%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	72%
Georgia:	80%

This Hospital:	28%
Georgia:	20%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	22%
Georgia:	9%

7 or 8

Here:	28%
Georgia:	24%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	50%
Georgia:	67%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	12%
Georgia:	6%

Yes, probably

Here:	30%
Georgia:	25%

Yes, definitely

Here:	58%
Georgia:	69%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Foreign Object Retained After Surgery

This Hospital:	0.903%
Georgia:	0.092%

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.501%
State:	0.635%

Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection

This Hospital:	0.125%
Georgia:	0.368%

Catheter-Associated UTI

Here:	1.003%
Georgia:	0.337%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	98.0%
Georgia:	98.1%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	99.0%
Georgia:	98.3%

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

Here:	98.0%
Georgia:	94.7%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	98.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.7%

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

This Hospital:	110
Georgia:	12

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

This Hospital:	122
State:	82

Median Time to Fibrinolysis

Here:	17
State:	32

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

This Hospital:	89.0%
Georgia:	95.2%

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

Here:	100
Georgia:	58

Heart Failure

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.5%

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

Here:	99.0%
Georgia:	93.4%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	89.0%
State:	86.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	98.9%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	80.0%
State:	94.9%

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

This Hospital:	87.0%
Georgia:	95.9%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	97.0%
Georgia:	97.6%

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

This Hospital:	90.0%
Georgia:	91.6%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	82.0%
Georgia:	92.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	70.0%
Georgia:	94.3%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	90.0%
Georgia:	96.5%

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

Here:	79.0%
State:	93.6%

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

This Hospital:	92.0%
Georgia:	97.2%

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%
Georgia:	90.1%

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

Here:	85.0%
State:	93.0%

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

This Hospital:	85.0%
State:	92.3%

Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method

Here:	97.0%
State:	99.6%

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

Here:	62.0%
State:	89.5%

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

This Hospital:	65.0%
Georgia:	91.2%

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

Here:	78.0%
State:	93.8%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
State:	94.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	14.6%
State:	16.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	10.0%
Georgia:	11.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	12.9%
Georgia:	12.1%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	22.0%
Georgia:	19.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	24.9%
Georgia:	23.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	18.6%
State:	18.3%

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