RAPPAHANNOCK GENERAL HOSPITAL
Acute Care Hospital in Kilmarnock, VA 22482
RAPPAHANNOCK GENERAL HOSPITAL PROFILE
Rappahannock General Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Kilmarnock, VA 22482 that serves the Lancaster county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
RAPPAHANNOCK GENERAL HOSPITAL
101 Harris RoadKilmarnock, VA 22482
Phone: (804) 435-8000
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.
Good
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
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.
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.
PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
The hospital patient survey at Rappahannock General Hospital 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: ExcellentQuiet Rooms: Average
Cleanliness: Good
Pain Management: Good
Discharge Information: Good
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at Rappahannock General Hospital 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: 42 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 2 hours 45 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 5 hours 10 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 1 hour 50 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 2 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Rappahannock General Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Virginia or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Excellent Doctor Communication Rating Excellent Doctor Communication Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure doctor communication is excellent. - Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment
The provider's use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of VA. - 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 97% average score of Virginia. - 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 97% for the quality measure healthcare workers flu immunization is better than the 87% average score of Virginia. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with time to ecg Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with time to ecg
The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance of 3 minutes for time to ecg is better than the statewide average of 6 minutes in Virginia. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic within 1 hour is better than the 99% average score of Virginia. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic selection is better than the 99% average score of Virginia. - Stroke Care: better performance with venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis Stroke Care: better performance with venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis is better than the 98% average score of Virginia. - Stroke Care: better performance with antithrombotic medication by day two Stroke Care: better performance with antithrombotic medication by day two
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure antithrombotic medication by day two is better than the 99% average score of Virginia. - Stroke Care: better performance with stroke education Stroke Care: better performance with stroke education
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure stroke education is better than the 96% average score of Virginia. - 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 99% for the quality measure treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 96% average score of Virginia.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE WALTER REED HOSPITAL | 7519 Hospital Road Gloucester, VA 23061 | Yes | 21.06 mi | Compare |
| RIVERSIDE TAPPAHANNOCK HOSPITAL | 618 Hospital Road Tappahannock, VA 22560 | Yes | 30.15 mi | Compare |
| SENTARA WILLIAMSBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 100 Sentara Circle Williamsburg, VA 23188 | Yes | 31.69 mi | Compare |
| RIVERSIDE SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 9507 Hospital Avenue Nassawadox, VA 23413 | Yes | 32.74 mi | Compare |
| RIVERSIDE DOCTORS' HOSPITAL OF WILLIAMSBURG | 1500 Commonwealth Avenue Williamsburg, VA 23185 | Yes | 34.64 mi | Compare |
| EDWARD MCCREADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 201 Hall Highway Crisfield, MD 21817 | Yes | 35.76 mi | Compare |
| MARY IMMACULATE HOSPITAL | 2 Bernardine Drive Newport News, VA 23602 | Yes | 38.96 mi | Compare |
| MEDSTAR SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL | 25500 Point Lookout Road Leonardtown, MD 20650 | Yes | 43.63 mi | Compare |
| RIVERSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd Newport News, VA 23601 | Yes | 44.24 mi | Compare |
| SENTARA CAREPLEX HOSPITAL | 3000 Coliseum Drive Hampton, VA 23666 | Yes | 44.42 mi | Compare |
| HAMPTON VA MEDICAL CENTER | 100 Emancipation Drive Hampton, VA 23667 | No | 47.31 mi | Compare |
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