ELBERT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Elbert Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Elberton, GA 30635 that serves the Elbert county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Elbert Memorial Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Georgia or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

• Excellent Nurse Communication Rating Excellent Nurse Communication Rating
  The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure nurse communication is excellent.
• Excellent Doctor Communication Rating Excellent Doctor Communication Rating
  The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure doctor communication is excellent.
• Excellent Staff Responsiveness Rating Excellent Staff Responsiveness Rating
  The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure staff responsiveness is excellent.
• Excellent Pain Management Rating Excellent Pain Management Rating
  The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure pain management is excellent.
• Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
  The provider's Emergency Department performance of 245 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 290 minutes in Georgia.
• Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
  The provider's Emergency Department performance of 46 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 96 minutes in Georgia.
• Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization
  The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 88% for the quality measure healthcare workers flu immunization is better than the 86% average score of Georgia.
• Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
  The provider's Emergency Department performance of 132 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 146 minutes in Georgia.
• Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time
  The provider's Emergency Department performance of 25 minutes for er waiting time is better than the statewide average of 31 minutes in Georgia.
• Emergency Department: left without being seen Emergency Department: left without being seen
  The provider's Emergency Department performance score of 2% for the quality measure left without being seen is better than the 3% average score of Georgia.
• Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s)
  The provider's Pneumonia performance score of 96% for the quality measure pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) is better than the 95% average score of Georgia.
• Stroke Care: better performance with discharged on antithrombotic therapy Stroke Care: better performance with discharged on antithrombotic therapy
  The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure discharged on antithrombotic therapy is better than the 99% average score of Georgia.