Benchmarking Emory Hillandale Hospital in Lithonia, GA against
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Of the 25 hospitals within 25 miles, Emory Hillandale Hospital in Lithonia, GA is one of just 5 that have at least a 3-star rating in both cleanliness and quietness.
Emory Hillandale Hospital has these rating standings among those 25 hospitals:
Emory Hillandale Hospital has these rating standings among those 25 hospitals:
- care-transition rating = 2 stars (5th-lowest, tied)
- cleanliness rating = 3 stars (2nd-highest, tied)
- communication-about-medicines rating = 2 stars (4th-lowest, tied)
- discharge-information rating = 2 stars (4th-lowest, tied)
- doctor-communication rating = 2 stars (3rd-lowest, tied)
- nurse-communication rating = 2 stars (2nd-lowest, tied)
- overall patient rating = 2 stars (4th-lowest, tied)
- quietness rating = 4 stars (2nd-highest, tied)
- patient recommendation rating = 2 stars (4th-lowest, tied)
- staff-responsiveness rating = 2 stars (7th-highest, tied)
- have at least a 3-star rating in. Bigger sets are better. 5 stars is the best rating and 1 star is the worst. Refer to Survey of patients' experiences (HCAHPS) star ratings. Except where noted, all data come from the Oct 28, 2020 update at Hospital Compare. Changes over one year compare to the Oct 2019 update. Changes over two years compare to the Oct 2018 update.
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within 25 miles.
- The Latitude and Longitude data used by this application were all obtained from the Google Map's geolocation API.
- In some cases, the actual street-level addresses were not available, specifically when only PO Boxes were provided, so in those cases, zip code coordinates were likely used. And because the average land area of a zip code is around 90 square miles, it is possible that some locations may be misrepresented.
Emory Hillandale Hospital in Lithonia, GA is in De Kalb County, GA, is in the Southern states, worse than the national rate of hospital return days for pneumonia patients, provides emergency services, meets criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Records, is acute care, is government-owned (hospital district or authority), its emergency department volume is very high, has a 1- or 2-star rating in each of care transition, communication about medicines, discharge information, doctor communication, nurse communication, overall patient rating, recommendation of hospital, and staff responsiveness (8 total), has a 4- or 5-star rating in quietness, has at least a 3-star rating in both cleanliness and quietness, is worse than the national patient-care averages in each of readmission, patient experience, and timeliness of care, and is worse than the nationwide emergency department averages in each of admit decision to inpatient admission, arrival to discharge, patients who left before being seen, and patients with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 mins.
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Numeric values:
- patients who received appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (54%)
- patients who arrived to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes (52%)
- patients who left the emergency department before being seen (4%)
- care-transition rating (2 stars)
- change in care-transition rating over one year (+1 star)
- change in care-transition rating over two years (+1 star)
- change in cleanliness rating over one year (+1 star)
- change in cleanliness rating over two years (+1 star)
- change in communication-about-medicines rating over one year (+1 star)
- change in communication-about-medicines rating over two years (+1 star)
- change in discharge-information rating over one year (+1 star)
- change in discharge-information rating over two years (+1 star)
- change in doctor-communication rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in doctor-communication rating over two years (0 stars)
- change in nurse-communication rating over one year (+1 star)
- change in nurse-communication rating over two years (+1 star)
- change in overall hospital rating over one year (+1 star)
- change in overall hospital rating over two years (0 stars)
- change in overall patient rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in overall patient rating over two years (0 stars)
- change in patient-recommendation rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in patient-recommendation rating over two years (0 stars)
- change in quietness rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in quietness rating over two years (0 stars)
- change in staff-responsiveness rating over one year (+1 star)
- change in staff-responsiveness rating over two years (+1 star)
- change in summary rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in summary rating over two years (0 stars)
- cleanliness rating (3 stars)
- communication-about-medicines rating (2 stars)
- discharge-information rating (2 stars)
- doctor-communication rating (2 stars)
- nurse-communication rating (2 stars)
- overall hospital rating (2 stars)
- overall patient rating (2 stars)
- patient recommendation rating (2 stars)
- quietness rating (4 stars)
- staff-responsiveness rating (2 stars)
- summary rating (2 stars)
- median time from admit decision to time of departure from the emergency department for patients admitted to inpatient status (128 mins)
- median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged patients (179 mins)
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