WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSP INC - PLYMOUTH, NC

Submitted by:Melanie Perry, Administrative Assistant
JCAHO accred date: 1-9-2010
Expiration date: 1-9-2013

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Addresss:
958 US HWY 64 EAST
PLYMOUTH, NC, 27962
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (252) 793-4135

Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 4.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 25.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 71.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 3.00
Physicians : 2.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 2.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Physician Assistants : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 7.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 49
Total Certified: 25

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services

Process of Care

Heart Failure

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

89.0%
State:

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

75.0%
State:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

70.0%
North Carolina:

93.8%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
North Carolina:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

85.0%
North Carolina:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

78.0%
North Carolina:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

83.0%
State:

97.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

11.5%
North Carolina:

11.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

14.6%
State:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

24.4%
North Carolina:

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

18.3%
State:

18.8%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

4.800%
State:

8.387%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.016%
North Carolina:

0.085%

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