MURRAY MEDICAL CENTER
Acute Care Hospital in Chatsworth, GA 30705
MURRAY MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE
Murray Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Chatsworth, GA 30705 that serves the Murray county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
MURRAY MEDICAL CENTER
707 Old Dalton Ellijay Road, Po Box 1406Chatsworth, GA 30705
Phone: (706) 517-2031
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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: Voluntary Non-profit - Private
Electronically Track Patients Visits: Yes Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
The provider is capable of tracking lab tests, diagnostic studies, or patient referrals through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
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.
The hospital patient survey at Murray 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 AvailableQuiet Rooms: Not Available
Cleanliness: Not Available
Pain Management: Not Available
Discharge Information: Not Available
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Not Available
These performance measures at Murray 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: 35 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 1 hour 52 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 3 hours 58 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 1 hour admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 12 minutes before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Murray Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in Georgia or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 238 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 60 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 99% 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 112 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 146 minutes in Georgia. - Emergency Department:
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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.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER | 1200 Memorial Drive Dalton, GA 30720 | Yes | 11.46 mi | Compare |
| NORTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER | 1362 South Main Street Ellijay, GA 30540 | Yes | 18.25 mi | Compare |
| GORDON HOSPITAL | 1035 Red Bud Road Calhoun, GA 30701 | Yes | 20.31 mi | Compare |
| FANNIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 2855 Old Highway 5 North Blue Ridge, GA 30513 | Yes | 25.08 mi | Compare |
| TENNOVA HEALTHCARE-CLEVELAND | 2305 Chambliss Ave Nw Cleveland, TN 37311 | Yes | 27.82 mi | Compare |
| COPPER BASIN MEDICAL CENTER | Highway 68 Copperhill, TN 37317 | Yes | 28.26 mi | Compare |
| HUTCHESON MEDICAL CENTER | 100 Gross Crescent Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742 | Yes | 29.65 mi | Compare |
| PIEDMONT MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL INC | 1266 Highway 515 South Jasper, GA 30143 | Yes | 29.94 mi | Compare |
| MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC | 2525 Desales Ave Chattanooga, TN 37404 | Yes | 32.55 mi | Compare |
| PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER | 2333 Mccallie Ave Chattanooga, TN 37404 | Yes | 32.66 mi | Compare |
| ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER | 975 E 3rd St Chattanooga, TN 37403 | Yes | 34.25 mi | Compare |
| CARTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | 960 Joe Frank Harris Parkway Cartersville, GA 30120 | No | 39.94 mi | Compare |
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