HIGHLANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - SEBRING, FL

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HIGHLANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
3600 S HIGHLANDS AVE
SEBRING, FL, 33870

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (863) 385-6101

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

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 32.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 58.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 171.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 0.25
Registered Pharmacists : 0.25
Respiratory Therapists : 10.50
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Physician Assistants : 2.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 126
Total Certified: 126

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.200%
State:	0.577%

Catheter-Associated UTI

This Hospital:	1.199%
State:	0.301%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	100.0%
Florida:	98.8%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
Florida:	98.8%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.2%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
Florida:	98.7%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.8%

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

Here:	4
State:	8

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

This Hospital:	192
State:	76

Median Time to Fibrinolysis

This Hospital:	84
State:	31

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Florida:	96.9%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Florida:	98.9%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	95.9%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	100.0%
State:	91.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Florida:	99.6%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
Florida:	95.4%

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

Here:	99.0%
Florida:	96.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.1%

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

Here:	86.0%
Florida:	94.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	100.0%
Florida:	94.5%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	99.0%
Florida:	96.3%

Children's Asthma

Percent of Children Who Received Reliever Medication While Hospitalized for Asthma

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	100.0%

Percent of Children Who Received Systemic Corticosteroid Medication While Hospitalized for Asthma

Here:	100.0%
Florida:	100.0%

Percent of Children and their Caregivers Who Received a Home Management Plan of Care Document While Hospitalized for Asthma

Here:	87.0%
State:	83.5%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Florida:	97.8%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	95.5%

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

Here:	97.0%
Florida:	97.3%

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

Here:	99.0%
Florida:	93.5%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	95.1%

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%
Florida:	99.7%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	91.2%

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	94.7%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Florida:	93.4%

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

Here:	93.0%
Florida:	93.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	15.8%
State:	15.6%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	8.3%
Florida:	10.7%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	12.6%
State:	11.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	21.4%
Florida:	19.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	24.6%
Florida:	24.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	21.7%
State:	18.2%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $4,650

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $10,375

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $6,530

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $3,861

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $7,807

Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,384

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $3,879

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $6,967

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,217

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $7,661

Diabetes w MCC: $7,270

Chest Pain: $2,841

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $27,543

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $27,119

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $35,887

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $5,424

Extracranial procedures w CC: $8,417

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $10,726

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $13,842

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $6,023

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $13,242

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $8,826

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $19,221

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $5,237

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $13,292

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $7,496

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $8,675

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $13,682

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $27,626

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $7,769

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $6,049

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w CC/MCC: $9,179

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $10,735

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $17,592

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $13,100

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $7,883

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w MCC: $17,528

Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $24,630

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $11,971

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $14,813

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $11,543

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $3,382

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $5,980

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $4,364

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $4,511

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	29.200%
Florida:	28.328%

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

This Hospital:	0.215%
Florida:	0.223%

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

This Hospital:	0.173%
Florida:	0.050%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 36%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	10%
State:	8%

Usually

This Hospital:	26%
State:	20%

Always

This Hospital:	64%
State:	72%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	7%
Florida:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
Florida:	16%

Always

Here:	74%
State:	77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	23%
State:	15%

Usually

Here:	31%
State:	27%

Always

Here:	46%
Florida:	58%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	12%
State:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	29%
State:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	59%
State:	67%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	31%
State:	26%

Usually

This Hospital:	18%
Florida:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	51%
Florida:	56%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	19%
State:	13%

Usually

Here:	26%
State:	20%

Always

Here:	55%
State:	67%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	18%
Florida:	14%

Usually

Here:	36%
Florida:	30%

Always

This Hospital:	46%
Florida:	56%

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

Yes

Here:	80%
Florida:	80%

This Hospital:	20%
Florida:	20%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	19%
Florida:	12%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	33%
Florida:	25%

9 or 10

Here:	48%
Florida:	63%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	11%
Florida:	8%

Yes, probably

Here:	36%
Florida:	25%

Yes, definitely

Here:	53%
Florida:	67%

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