RUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL
Critical Access Hospital in Russell Springs, KY 42642
RUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL PROFILE
Russell County Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Russell Springs, KY 42642 that serves the Russell county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.
RUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL
153 Dowell RoadRussell Springs, KY 42642
Phone: (270) 866-4141
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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.
Excellent
ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals What's a critical access hospital?A critical access hospital is a small facility that provides outpatient and inpatient services on a limited basis, usually to people in rural areas.
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
The hospital patient survey at Russell County 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: Good
Cleanliness: Excellent
Pain Management: Good
Discharge Information: Good
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Good
These performance measures at Russell County 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: Not Available before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: Not Available before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: Not Available before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: Not Available admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: Not Available before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Russell County Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Kentucky 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 Nurse Communication Rating Excellent Nurse Communication Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure nurse communication 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 Staff Responsiveness Rating Excellent Staff Responsiveness Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure staff responsiveness is excellent. - Excellent Medicication Explanation Rating Excellent Medicication Explanation Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure medicication explanation is excellent. - Excellent Summary Star Rating Excellent Summary Star Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure summary star 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 KY. - Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT
The provider's use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of KY.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
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WESTLAKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 901 Westlake Drive Columbia, KY 42728 | Yes | 12.83 mi | Compare |
CASEY COUNTY HOSPITAL | 187 Wolford Avenue Liberty, KY 42539 | Yes | 19.38 mi | Compare |
WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL | 166 Hospital Street Monticello, KY 42633 | Yes | 19.82 mi | Compare |
CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL | 299 Glasgow Road Burkesville, KY 42717 | Yes | 24.74 mi | Compare |
LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 305 Langdon Street Somerset, KY 42502 | Yes | 24.89 mi | Compare |
CLINTON COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC | 723 Burkesville Road Albany, KY 42602 | Yes | 25.19 mi | Compare |
TAYLOR REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 1700 Old Lebanon Road Campbellsville, KY 42718 | Yes | 25.98 mi | Compare |
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