WOODS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ETOWAH, TN

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Addresss:
886 HIGHWAY 411 NORTH
ETOWAH, TN, 37331
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (423) 263-3600

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 24.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 40.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 136.75
Physical Therapists : 3.00
Registered Pharmacists : 3.00
Respiratory Therapists : 6.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 0.25
Physicians : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 0.50
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 7.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 9.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 72
Total Certified: 72

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
CT Scanner Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

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

41.400%
Tennessee:

34.494%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

11.500%
Tennessee:

8.346%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.203%
Tennessee:

0.170%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.139%
State:

0.080%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

0.900%
State:

4.940%

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

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,564
State:

$12,407
Average Total Payments
Here:

$2,880
Tennessee:

$3,513
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

3.02%
State:

1.42%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,968
State:

$16,279
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,081
State:

$5,032
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

5.17%
Tennessee:

1.82%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,343
Tennessee:

$19,593
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,762
Tennessee:

$5,660
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

4.74%
Tennessee:

2.47%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,478
State:

$23,923
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,981
State:

$7,037
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

3.88%
Tennessee:

2.65%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,568
Tennessee:

$14,972
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,646
Tennessee:

$4,309
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

5.82%
Tennessee:

2.17%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,219
State:

$16,359
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,621
State:

$4,325
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

7.54%
Tennessee:

3.25%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,324
Tennessee:

$20,711
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,213
State:

$6,053
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

3.88%
Tennessee:

1.86%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,131
Tennessee:

$19,150
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,919
Tennessee:

$6,090
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

4.96%
Tennessee:

3.17%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,581
State:

$29,962
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,214
Tennessee:

$8,869
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

4.53%
Tennessee:

2.69%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,480
State:

$14,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,464
Tennessee:

$4,108
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

4.09%
State:

1.28%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,297
State:

$15,485
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,950
State:

$4,583
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

4.96%
State:

3.34%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,553
Tennessee:

$48,672
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,626
Tennessee:

$13,186
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

3.66%
State:

5.32%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,490
State:

$14,272
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,444
State:

$4,148
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

3.45%
State:

2.15%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,129
Tennessee:

$17,917
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,021
State:

$4,923
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.59%
State:

1.25%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,230
Tennessee:

$19,625
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,741
State:

$6,067
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.59%
Tennessee:

2.21%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,704
Tennessee:

$27,845
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,033
Tennessee:

$8,368
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

5.17%
Tennessee:

0.93%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,619
Tennessee:

$40,945
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,357
State:

$11,818
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

3.02%
Tennessee:

1.09%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,231
State:

$38,065
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,104
State:

$11,398
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

5.17%
Tennessee:

4.50%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,422
Tennessee:

$21,763
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,284
State:

$6,717
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.59%
State:

1.42%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,676
State:

$20,741
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,019
State:

$5,942
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

9.05%
State:

3.38%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,382
State:

$30,931
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,395
Tennessee:

$8,698
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

4.96%
Tennessee:

2.30%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,428
State:

$15,203
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,563
State:

$4,222
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

5.17%
State:

1.35%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

11
Tennessee:

6
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

50
State:

45
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.4%

Heart Failure

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

95.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

96.0%
Tennessee:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

96.0%
State:

91.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

93.0%
State:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

96.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

94.0%
Tennessee:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

93.0%
State:

95.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

93.0%
Tennessee:

95.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

89.0%
State:

97.2%

Surgery

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

88.0%
Tennessee:

98.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

84.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

100.0%
Tennessee:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

91.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

95.0%
Tennessee:

97.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Tennessee:

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

93.0%
Tennessee:

92.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

67.0%
Tennessee:

96.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

63.0%
State:

97.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

89.0%
Tennessee:

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

98.0%
Tennessee:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

11.8%
Tennessee:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

13.1%
Tennessee:

12.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

24.2%
State:

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

19.4%
Tennessee:

19.3%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

1.248%
Tennessee:

0.749%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Tennessee:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

13%
Tennessee:

16%
Always
Here:

84%
State:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

1%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

7%
State:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

92%
Tennessee:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

23%
Always
Here:

76%
State:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

80%
Tennessee:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
State:

21%
Usually
Here:

15%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

69%
Tennessee:

63%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

15%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

75%
Tennessee:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Tennessee:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
Tennessee:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
State:

66%

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

Yes
Here:

84%
Tennessee:

82%
No
This Hospital:

16%
State:

18%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

7%
State:

9%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

21%
Tennessee:

23%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

72%
State:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

4%
State:

6%
Yes, probably
Here:

17%
Tennessee:

25%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

79%
Tennessee:

69%

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