Compare Hospital Value of Care
Russell Hospital vs. Elmore Community Hospital
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Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at Russell Hospital in Alexander City, Alabama and Elmore Community Hospital in Wetumpka, Alabama
Quality Measure | Russell Hospital 3316 HIGHWAY 280 ALEXANDER CITY, AL | Elmore Community Hospital 500 HOSPITAL DRIVE WETUMPKA, AL |
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Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate. | 0.99 compared to the national rate of 0.98 | 1.07 compared to the national rate of 0.98 |
Compare Payment of Care
Quality Measure | Russell Hospital 3316 HIGHWAY 280 ALEXANDER CITY, AL | Elmore Community Hospital 500 HOSPITAL DRIVE WETUMPKA, AL |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | $23,319 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. | $18,080 Greater than the National Average Payment | $12,939 Less than the National Average Payment |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | $15,823 Greater than the National Average Payment | $12,545 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 | Russell Hospital 3316 HIGHWAY 280 ALEXANDER CITY, AL | Elmore Community Hospital 500 HOSPITAL DRIVE WETUMPKA, 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. | Average mortality and higher payment | Average mortality and lower payment |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | Average mortality and higher 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.