Compare Hospital Value of Care
Marshall Medical Center South vs. Highlands Medical Center
Compare Medicare spending per beneficiary
Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at Marshall Medical Center South in Boaz, Alabama and Highlands Medical Center in Scottsboro, Alabama
Quality Measure | Marshall Medical Center South 2505 U S HIGHWAY 431 NORTH BOAZ, AL | Highlands Medical Center 380 WOODS COVE ROAD SCOTTSBORO, AL |
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Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate. | 0.98 compared to the national rate of 0.98 | 0.93 compared to the national rate of 0.98 |
Compare Payment of Care
Quality Measure | Marshall Medical Center South 2505 U S HIGHWAY 431 NORTH BOAZ, AL | Highlands Medical Center 380 WOODS COVE ROAD SCOTTSBORO, AL |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | $21,601 No Different than the National Average Payment | Not Available Number of Cases Too Small |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | $15,087 No Different than the National Average Payment | $12,554 Less than the National Average Payment |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | $14,199 No Different than the National Average Payment | $12,409 Less than the National Average Payment |
The payment measures add up all payments made to treat medical conditions starting the day the patient is hospitalized and continuing for the next 30 days. Patients admitted for a medical condition like a heart attack, heart failure, or pneumonia might need different tests, treatments, and services. The payment measures include payments made to the hospital, doctors, nurses, hospices and patient co-payments made during this time.
Compare Value of Care
Quality Measure | Marshall Medical Center South 2505 U S HIGHWAY 431 NORTH BOAZ, AL | Highlands Medical Center 380 WOODS COVE ROAD SCOTTSBORO, AL |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | Average mortality and average payment | Not Available |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | Worse mortality and average payment | Average mortality and lower payment |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | Worse mortality and average payment | Average mortality and lower payment |
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As medical treatment costs are so expensive finding a hospital that provides the best value of care is often a high priority for individuals. The Hospital Compare program provides information on treatment costs and value in relation to the success of treatment, so that you can select the hospital that provides best care possible for your budget.