JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospital in Jackson, AL 36545

JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE

Jackson Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Jackson, AL 36545 that serves the Clarke county area. This facility is a proprietary hospital with emergency services.

JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER

220 Hospital Drive
Jackson, AL 36545
Phone: (251) 246-9021
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ABOUT THIS PROVIDER

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals What's an acute care hospital?
An acute care hospital provides inpatient medical care, services related for surgery and medical services for short-term illnesses, acute medical conditions or injuries.

Hospital Owner: Proprietary

Electronic Lab Results: Yes Able to receive lab results electronically
The provider has the ability of receiving laboratory results through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system as discrete searchable data.

Outpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for outpatient surgical procedures.

Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.


Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.

PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

The hospital patient survey at Jackson Medical Center is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.

Doctor Communication: Not Available

Quiet Rooms: Not Available

Cleanliness: Not Available

Pain Management: Not Available

Discharge Information: Not Available

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Not Available

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Jackson Medical Center show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.

ER Wait Time: 49 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 2 hours 3 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 3 hours 46 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 1 hour admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 1 hour 20 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Jackson Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in Alabama or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

NEARBY HOSPITALS

The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
Hospital Name Address Emergency Services Distance
GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL295 Jackson Hwy S
Grove Hill, AL 36451
Yes13.24 miCompare
WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL14600 St. Stephens Avenue
Chatom, AL 36518
Yes20.71 miCompare
MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL2016 South Alabama Avenue, Box 886
Monroeville, AL 36460
Yes33.95 miCompare
CHOCTAW GENERAL HOSPITAL401 Vanity Fair Lane, Po Box 618
Butler, AL 36904
Yes42.88 miCompare
ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL401 Medical Park Drive
Atmore, AL 36502
Yes43.18 miCompare
NORTH BALDWIN INFIRMARY1815 Hand Avenue
Bay Minette, AL 36507
Yes43.7 miCompare
WAYNE GENERAL HOSPITAL950 Matthew Dr
Waynesboro, MS 39367
Yes44.7 miCompare
GREENE COUNTY HOSPITAL CAH1017 Jackson Street
Leakesville, MS 39451
Yes47.12 miCompare
J PAUL JONES HOSPITAL317 Mcwilliams Avenue
Camden, AL 36726
Yes47.54 miCompare

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