COMPLICATIONS AT KNOX COUNTY HOSPITAL

KNOX COUNTY HOSPITAL
80 Hospital Drive Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone: (606) 546-4175

The complication measures at Knox County Hospital provide information about the medical problems some inpatients might experience while admitted in the hospital. Admitted patients sometimes get other injuries, conditions or complications that may be life threatening. When hospitals follow best practices for treating patients, serious complications are often prevented.

The complication measures evaluate serious events such as healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and complications after certain surgical procedures.