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St Vincents Blount is a Voluntary non-profit - Private Acute Care Hospitals located in Oneonta Alabama Emergency services are offered here meaning that staff is available at all hours to address unexpected and life-threatening conditions This hospital has a very high rate of patient satisfaction; of the patients surveyed 75 indicated that they would definitely recommend this hospital to others
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The FindTheBest Smart Rating is created by weighting the factors that are the most important when looking at hospitals Through extensive research we have found the best set of measures for assessing the quality of a hospital
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The mortality rates for serious conditions are a good measure of a hospitals track record and quality of care Heart attack heart failure and pneumonia are some of the most common and deadly conditions for which people visit the hospital
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The overall patient experience can tell you a lot about doctors bedside manner and the general quality of the hospital Although each patients stay at the hospital is different this number can give you an idea of how well-cared for most patients feel Here at St Vincents Blount patients report having a wonderful experience; 73 of people rated this hospital a 9 or 10
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Clear communication from doctors and nurses is essential to delivering quality care Hospital staff has a responsibility to the patient even after discharge; without proper instructions patients are more likely to take medication incorrectly or not complete the regimen Here at St Vincents Blount doctors and nurses are doing a great job of explaining home recovery and medication to their patients


St Vincents Blount
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Nursing Care
St Vincents Blount
1946
Rooted in the loving ministry ofjesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable our catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities we are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and words
Number of Cases - This hospital had 138 cases in 2012, which is less than the national average. This number can give you an idea of the size and scope of the facility, and it makes up 12% of the smart rating.Medicare Performance Score - This score is derived from clinical care outcomes and patient experience, and is a holistic assessment of how well the hospital cares for its patients. It makes up 12% of the smart rating.Care Outcomes - Various outcome measures, including mortality rates from heart attacks and pneumonia, reflect the quality of care provided at a hospital. For example, this hospital reported a pneumonia mortality rate of 16.6%, which is worse than the national rate of 11.80%. This number comprises the remaining 16% of the smart rating.
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16.4
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Decatur General Hospital
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Nursing Care
Number of Cases - This hospital had 808 cases in 2012, which is greater than the national average. This number can give you an idea of the size and scope of the facility, and it makes up 12% of the smart rating.Medicare Performance Score - This score is derived from clinical care outcomes and patient experience, and is a holistic assessment of how well the hospital cares for its patients. It makes up 12% of the smart rating.Care Outcomes - Various outcome measures, including mortality rates from heart attacks and pneumonia, reflect the quality of care provided at a hospital. For example, this hospital reported a pneumonia mortality rate of 12.9%, which is worse than the national rate of 11.80%. This number comprises the remaining 16% of the smart rating.
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17.7
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