JEFFERSON HOSPITAL

Jefferson Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Louisville, GA 30434 that serves the Jefferson county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.

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

• Excellent Cleanliness Rating Excellent Cleanliness Rating
  The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure cleanliness 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 Pain Management Rating Excellent Pain Management Rating
  The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure pain management is excellent.
• Excellent Quiet Rooms Rating Excellent Quiet Rooms Rating
  The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure quiet rooms 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 192 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 53 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 96 minutes in Georgia.
• Preventive Care: better performance with patients flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with patients flu immunization
  The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 98% for the quality measure patients flu immunization is better than the 92% 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 105 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 19 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.
• Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival
  The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance score of 100% for the quality measure aspirin at arrival is better than the 96% average score of Georgia.
• Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with treatment to prevent blood clots Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with treatment to prevent blood clots
  The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 94% for the quality measure treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 92% average score of Georgia.