Tennessee · Acute Care

Johnson City Medical Center

Johnson City Medical Center is a CMS-tracked acute care hospitals in Johnson City, TN. CMS has not issued an overall star rating for this facility yet.

20
Quality measures
6
Infection types

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400 N State of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604 · Washington County · (423) 431-6111

The verdict

Johnson City Medical Center is Medicare-certified but has no CMS overall star rating yet, typically a sign its reporting volumes fell below CMS's thresholds during the latest measurement window. 20 individual quality measures are still on file.

1
measures better than national of 25 compared
Yes
emergency department on site
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
Yes

Complications & Deaths Measures

20

CMS-tracked

Patient Experience

17

HCAHPS domains

Infection Types

6

CDC NHSN

Quality profile vs. the national benchmark

Mortality 7 measures
Safety of care 7 measures
Readmission 11 measures
Better than national Same as national Worse than national

Quality Measures

Measure Score vs. National
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate 0.82 Same as National
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite 1.23 Same as National
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications 226.06 Worse than National
Death rate for CABG surgery patients 4.1 Same as National
Death rate for COPD patients 9.9 Same as National
Death rate for heart attack patients 14.1 Same as National
Death rate for heart failure patients 13.1 Same as National
Death rate for pneumonia patients 19.2 Same as National
Death rate for stroke patients 18.4 Worse than National
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate 4 Same as National
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate 0.23 Same as National
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate 0.21 Same as National
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate 3.72 Same as National
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate 2.7 Same as National
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate 1.63 Same as National

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

Experience profile vs. the national average

Radar chart 6-axis radar comparing 1 series across Nurse comms, Doctor comms, Medicine comms, Discharge info, Cleanliness, Quietness. Nurse commsDoctor commsMedicine commsDischarge infoCleanlinessQuietness National average

Source: CMS Hospital Compare, HCAHPS patient survey star ratings.

Survey Question Star Rating
Cleanliness - linear mean score
N/A
Cleanliness - star rating
1
Communication about medicines - linear mean score
N/A
Communication about medicines - star rating
2
Discharge information - linear mean score
N/A
Discharge information - star rating
2
Doctor communication - linear mean score
N/A
Doctor communication - star rating
2
Nurse communication - linear mean score
N/A
Nurse communication - star rating
2
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score
N/A
Overall hospital rating - star rating
1
Quietness - linear mean score
N/A
Quietness - star rating
2
Recommend hospital - linear mean score
N/A
Recommend hospital - star rating
1
Summary star rating
2

Safety & Infections

Measure Score vs. National
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) 0.457 Better than National
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) 0.977 Same as National
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) 0.368 Better than National
MRSA Bacteremia 0.703 Same as National
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy N/A Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery 1.277 Same as National

Staffing & Spending

Unplanned Visits & Readmissions

Measure Score vs. National
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.7 Same as National
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.9 Same as National
Hospital return days for heart attack patients 2.5 Average Days per 100 Discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients -12.1 Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients -0.7 Average Days per 100 Discharges
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) 15.5 Same as National
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 14.4 Same as National
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy 5.4 Same as National
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy 10.7 Same as National
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement 5.1 Same as National
Rate of readmission for CABG 13.6 Same as National
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients 18.1 Same as National
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) 12.4 Same as National
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery 1.1 Same as National

Medicare Spending

Measure Score
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) 1.06

Maternal Health

Measure Score
Cesarean Birth N/A
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure N/A
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) N/A
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS star rating for Johnson City Medical Center?

Johnson City Medical Center does not currently have a CMS star rating, typically because reporting volumes fell below CMS's calculation threshold.

How does Johnson City Medical Center perform on quality measures?

1 of 25 compared mortality, safety, and readmission measures rate better than the national average at Johnson City Medical Center; 8 rate worse.

What do patients say about Johnson City Medical Center?

Johnson City Medical Center reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores. Star ratings range from 1 to 2 out of 5.

What are the infection rates at Johnson City Medical Center?

Johnson City Medical Center tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 2 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 3 are at the national average.

Does Johnson City Medical Center have emergency services?

Yes, Johnson City Medical Center provides emergency services.

What type of hospital is Johnson City Medical Center?

Johnson City Medical Center is a Acute Care Hospitals facility with Voluntary non-profit - Private ownership, located in Johnson City, TN. This facility has received the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation.

How much does Medicare spend at Johnson City Medical Center?

1 Medicare spending category is on file for Johnson City Medical Center, per episode vs. the national median.

Does Johnson City Medical Center offer maternal health services?

Yes, Johnson City Medical Center reports 4 maternal health measures. This facility has been designated as Birthing-Friendly by CMS.

Data Sources

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare. Last refreshed from CMS: . About PlainHospital

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