Washington County Hospital Add to list Write a Review Edit Washington County Hospital is a Voluntary non-profit - Other Critical Access Hospitals located in Chatom 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 74 indicated that they would definitely recommend this hospital to others    : Hospital Ownership    : Voluntary non-profit - Other Compare Voluntary non-profit - Other Hospitals Hospital Type    : Critical Access Hospitals Compare Critical Access Hospitalss Nonprofit Organization    : Washington County Health Council Inc Be the first to review

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Washington County Hospital
Nonprofit Organization	Washington County Health Council Inc
Year Founded	1989
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	Number of Cases - 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 14.6%, which is worse than the national rate of 11.80%. This number comprises the remaining 16% of the smart rating.
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Heart Failure Readmission Rates	22
Pneumonia Readmission Rates	17.7
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 Washington County Hospital patients report having a wonderful experience; 78 of people rated this hospital a 9 or 10
Survey Response Rate	40%
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 Washington County Hospital doctors and nurses are doing a great job of explaining home recovery and medication to their patients
Address	14600 St. Stephens Avenue Chatom, Alabama 36518
Website	Washington County Hospital in Chatom, Alabama (wchnh.org)
Provider Number	011300

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