JEFFERSON HOSPITAL - LOUISVILLE, GA

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JEFFERSON HOSPITAL
1067 PEACHTREE ST
LOUISVILLE, GA, 30434

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (478) 625-7000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: No
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

Provided Services

Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 13.25
Registered Professional Nurses : 10.25
Other Salaried Personnel : 87.75
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Dieticians : 0.25
Occupational Therapists : 0.25
Physical Therapists : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 2.75
Physicians : 5.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Physician Assistants : 2.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 65
Total Certified: 65

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 24%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	2%
Georgia:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	18%
Georgia:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	80%
Georgia:	76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	2%
State:	4%

Usually

Here:	10%
State:	14%

Always

This Hospital:	88%
State:	82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	10%
State:	13%

Usually

This Hospital:	21%
Georgia:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	69%
Georgia:	63%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
State:	8%

Usually

This Hospital:	21%
Georgia:	22%

Always

Here:	75%
State:	70%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	16%
State:	23%

Usually

This Hospital:	15%
State:	17%

Always

Here:	69%
Georgia:	60%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
Georgia:	10%

Usually

Here:	17%
Georgia:	20%

Always

This Hospital:	77%
Georgia:	70%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
State:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	24%
Georgia:	27%

Always

Here:	70%
State:	64%

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

Yes

Here:	81%
Georgia:	80%

Here:	19%
State:	20%

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

6 or lower

Here:	6%
State:	9%

7 or 8

Here:	19%
State:	24%

9 or 10

Here:	75%
Georgia:	67%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	3%
Georgia:	6%

Yes, probably

Here:	25%
State:	25%

Yes, definitely

Here:	72%
State:	69%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $4,249

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $9,481

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $5,967

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $3,971

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $8,030

Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,538

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $3,989

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $7,166

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,366

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $7,879

Diabetes w MCC: $7,477

Chest Pain: $2,922

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w/o CC/MCC: $21,434

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $39,248

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $25,797

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $24,791

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $27,830

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $40,769

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $38,290

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $4,888

Extracranial procedures w CC: $7,585

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $17,562

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $27,709

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $9,801

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $12,648

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $9,345

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $5,503

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $12,100

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $8,065

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $18,441

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $4,714

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $6,850

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,927

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $12,502

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $25,243

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $7,099

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $5,444

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w CC/MCC: $8,387

Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w/o MCC: $15,360

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $9,809

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $16,075

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $11,970

Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $14,965

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w MCC: $16,016

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $10,371

Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $16,447

Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $22,197

Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w MCC: $22,191

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $10,547

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $3,090

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $3,988

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $4,122

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	27.300%
State:	31.798%

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

This Hospital:	2.200%
State:	8.697%

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

Here:	0.148%
State:	0.178%

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

This Hospital:	0.083%
Georgia:	0.069%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
Georgia:	98.1%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
Georgia:	98.3%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	94.7%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
Georgia:	98.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.7%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	100.0%
State:	87.4%

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

This Hospital:	13
State:	12

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

This Hospital:	170
Georgia:	82

Median Time to Fibrinolysis

Here:	45
State:	32

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
Georgia:	95.2%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	84.0%
Georgia:	97.5%

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

This Hospital:	71.0%
State:	93.4%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	94.0%
Georgia:	86.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	62.0%
State:	98.9%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	82.0%
Georgia:	94.9%

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

Here:	96.0%
Georgia:	95.9%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	75.0%
Georgia:	97.6%

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

This Hospital:	71.0%
State:	91.6%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	92.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	97.0%
Georgia:	94.3%

Surgery

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

Here:	95.0%
Georgia:	96.5%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	93.6%

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

Here:	99.0%
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

Here:	96.0%
Georgia:	90.1%

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	93.0%

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

Here:	90.0%
State:	92.3%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.6%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
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:	99.0%
State:	91.2%

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:	93.8%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	94.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	13.9%
State:	16.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	10.1%
State:	11.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	10.5%
Georgia:	12.1%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	18.1%
State:	19.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	26.4%
State:	23.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	20.0%
Georgia:	18.3%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.933%
State:	0.635%

Catheter-Associated UTI

Here:	0.933%
Georgia:	0.337%

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