Eamc - Lanier
Rural Emergency Hospital · Government · Valley, AL
No overall star rating
Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. Individual measures below are still published and are often more useful than a summary score anyway.
Quality at a glance
How this hospital's measures compare with other hospitals nationally, as counted by CMS.
Death Rates
How often patients died within 30 days of being treated for certain conditions. Lower is better.
No results published in this category
CMS did not publish any mortality results for this hospital in the current release. The reasons given for each measure are listed below.
| Measure | This hospital | Compared with other hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Bypass surgery deaths Death rate within 30 days after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| COPD deaths Death rate within 30 days for patients admitted with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Heart attack deaths Of patients admitted for a heart attack, the share who died within 30 days — counted wherever they died, including at home. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Heart failure deaths Death rate within 30 days for patients admitted with heart failure. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Overall death rate Hospital-wide death rate across all conditions, adjusted for how sick patients were on arrival. The broadest mortality measure CMS reports. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Pneumonia deaths Death rate within 30 days for patients admitted with pneumonia. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Stroke deaths Death rate within 30 days for patients admitted with a stroke. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
Safety & Infections
Infections and surgical complications that happened during a hospital stay. Lower is better.
No results published in this category
CMS did not publish any safety of care results for this hospital in the current release. The reasons given for each measure are listed below.
| Measure | This hospital | Compared with other hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Bloodstream infections (CLABSI) Infections entering the blood through a central line. Reported as a ratio: 1.0 means as many infections as expected for this hospital's patient mix, below 1.0 means fewer. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| C. diff infections Clostridioides difficile, an intestinal infection that often follows antibiotic treatment. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Hip/knee replacement complications Serious complications within 90 days of elective hip or knee replacement, such as infection or the need for a repeat operation. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| MRSA blood infections Bloodstream infections from MRSA, a staph bacteria resistant to common antibiotics. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Surgical infections — colon surgery Infections at the surgical site after colon surgery. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Surgical infections — hysterectomy Infections at the surgical site after abdominal hysterectomy. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Urinary tract infections (CAUTI) Infections linked to urinary catheters, as a ratio to the number expected. Below 1.0 is better than expected. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
Unplanned Returns
How often patients had to come back to a hospital within 30 days after being discharged. Lower is better.
No results published in this category
CMS did not publish any readmission results for this hospital in the current release. The reasons given for each measure are listed below.
| Measure | This hospital | Compared with other hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Admissions after chemotherapy | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| ER visits after chemotherapy | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Extra days in care — heart attack Days patients spent back in hospital care per 100 discharges, compared with what was expected. A negative number means fewer days than expected — better. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Extra days in care — heart failure | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Extra days in care — pneumonia | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Returns after COPD | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Returns after bypass surgery | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Returns after heart attack | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Returns after heart failure | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Returns after hip/knee replacement | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Returns after outpatient colonoscopy Patients who had to visit a hospital within 7 days of an outpatient colonoscopy. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Returns after pneumonia | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
Timeliness of Care
How quickly patients were treated and whether the hospital followed recommended steps of care.
No results published in this category
CMS did not publish any timely & effective care results for this hospital in the current release. The reasons given for each measure are listed below.
| Measure | This hospital | Compared with other hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Appropriate follow-up colonoscopy | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| ER time — psychiatric patients Median ER minutes for patients with a mental health or substance use crisis. Often far longer than other patients because inpatient psychiatric beds are scarce. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| ER time — transferred patients | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| ER visit length — all patients Median minutes from arriving at the ER to leaving, counting every patient — including mental health visits and transfers to another hospital. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| ER visit length — typical patient Median minutes from arriving at the ER to leaving, excluding mental health visits and transfers. This is the number most people mean by "ER wait time". | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Emergency department volume How busy the ER is overall. Not a quality score — but a very high-volume ER often means longer waits for less urgent problems. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Left the ER without being seen Share of patients who gave up waiting and left before a clinician saw them. A practical signal of how crowded the ER runs. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Opioid-related adverse events Patients who needed a reversal drug after being given opioids in the hospital — a sign the dose was too high. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Sepsis care bundle Patients with severe sepsis who received every recommended step of care within the required time window. Sepsis kills quickly, so completing all steps matters. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Septic shock — 3-hour bundle | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Septic shock — 6-hour bundle | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Severe high blood sugar events | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Severe low blood sugar events Patients on diabetes medication whose blood sugar fell to a dangerous level while in the hospital. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Severe sepsis — 3-hour bundle Patients with severe sepsis who got blood cultures, antibiotics and fluids within 3 hours. Every hour of delay raises the risk of death. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Severe sepsis — 6-hour bundle | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Staff flu vaccination | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
| Stroke scan within 45 minutes Patients with stroke symptoms who got a brain scan within 45 minutes of arrival. Faster scans mean faster treatment. | Not reported | Results are not shown because of a data processing issue at CMS. |
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