O'BLENESS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ATHENS, OH

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Addresss:
55 HOSPITAL DRIVE
ATHENS, OH, 45701
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (740) 592-9233

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes

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Number Of Beds
Total: 114
Total Certified: 114

Provided Services
Emergency Services

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

85.0%
Ohio:

99.4%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

12
Ohio:

7
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
This Hospital:

101
State:

63
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

91.0%
State:

96.0%
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got drugs to break up blood clots within 30 minutes of arrival
Here:

67
Ohio:

59
Median Time to Fibrinolysis
Here:

27
Ohio:

29

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

69.0%
Ohio:

94.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Ohio:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

93.0%
Ohio:

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

94.0%
Ohio:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Ohio:

98.8%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

90.0%
Ohio:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

92.0%
Ohio:

94.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

88.0%
State:

96.7%

Surgery

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

88.0%
Ohio:

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

93.0%
State:

97.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

97.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

86.0%
Ohio:

94.6%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

86.0%
State:

97.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

95.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

93.0%
Ohio:

96.3%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Ohio:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

15.7%
State:

15.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

13.4%
State:

11.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.3%
State:

11.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.0%
Ohio:

25.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

20.7%
State:

19.0%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.878%
Ohio:

0.740%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.439%
Ohio:

0.391%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 25%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Ohio:

17%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Ohio:

5%
Usually
Here:

14%
Ohio:

16%
Always
Here:

80%
Ohio:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

25%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
Ohio:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

26%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

66%
State:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

21%
Ohio:

20%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

62%
Ohio:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
Ohio:

7%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
State:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
State:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

37%
Ohio:

32%
Always
Here:

47%
State:

57%

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

Yes
Here:

83%
State:

85%
No
Here:

17%
State:

15%

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

6 or lower
Here:

16%
State:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

27%
Ohio:

22%
9 or 10
Here:

57%
Ohio:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

8%
Ohio:

4%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

34%
Ohio:

25%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

58%
State:

71%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

32.100%
State:

34.110%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

6.500%
State:

8.691%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.027%
Ohio:

0.119%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.110%
Ohio:

0.024%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

1.800%
State:

5.607%

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

Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,649
State:

$14,248
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,017
Ohio:

$5,264
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

4.41%
State:

2.07%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,972
Ohio:

$18,588
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,221
Ohio:

$6,116
Number of discharges: 59
This Hospital:

11.32%
Ohio:

2.58%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,655
Ohio:

$23,243
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,164
Ohio:

$7,305
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

7.29%
Ohio:

2.57%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,261
State:

$13,703
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,911
State:

$4,558
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

4.03%
Ohio:

1.95%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,572
State:

$15,976
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,954
Ohio:

$4,676
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

6.33%
Ohio:

3.54%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,310
State:

$21,460
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,527
State:

$6,445
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

3.84%
Ohio:

1.96%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,264
Ohio:

$20,118
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,755
Ohio:

$6,456
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

4.22%
State:

3.25%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,287
State:

$30,968
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,792
Ohio:

$9,501
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

3.26%
Ohio:

2.81%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,216
Ohio:

$22,043
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,707
Ohio:

$7,392
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

4.80%
State:

1.00%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,586
Ohio:

$14,573
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,210
State:

$4,878
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

4.03%
State:

2.95%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,883
Ohio:

$43,077
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,952
State:

$13,260
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

7.29%
State:

5.47%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,690
State:

$35,193
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,297
Ohio:

$11,177
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

4.03%
State:

0.32%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,887
Ohio:

$17,326
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,585
Ohio:

$5,281
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.30%
State:

1.29%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,972
State:

$39,192
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,435
State:

$12,220
Number of discharges: 89
Here:

17.08%
Ohio:

3.71%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,815
State:

$22,359
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,471
Ohio:

$7,104
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

3.07%
State:

1.14%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,415
State:

$18,745
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,788
Ohio:

$6,275
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

4.22%
Ohio:

2.85%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,428
Ohio:

$29,030
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,022
State:

$9,075
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

4.80%
State:

2.14%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,901
Ohio:

$16,283
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,926
State:

$4,578
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

3.65%
Ohio:

2.11%

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