Humboldt General Hospital Inc Ratings
3525 CHERE CAROL RD
Humboldt, TN 38343
Phone: (731) 784-2321
Humboldt, TN 38343
Phone: (731) 784-2321
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency Services: YES
Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings
Quality of Care - Mortality Rate
How well does Humboldt General Hospital Inc save lives? 10% worse than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.Mortality Rate | |
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Heart Failure | 12% |
Pneumonia | 14% |
Infectious Disease at Humboldt General Hospital Inc
Drug resistant bacteria are becoming the largest health facing the United States. There are an increasing number of drug resistant bacteria, including: drug resistant bacteria due primarily to unnecessary and mis-applied use among humans and livestock, patients with hospitalizations for relatively minor reasons can suddenly face lifethreatening illness.While many hospitals are implementing questionable flu vaccinations1 for their employees, many fewer have as rigorous solutions for nosocomial MDR infections.
Infectious Disease | Cases |
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C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year2 | 0 |
MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%3 | 0 |
Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings
Time until initial exam: 0h 30mNon-critical cases where patient is discharged have total visit time of 1 hour and 20 minutes
Serious cases where patients are admitted have 2 hour and 5 minutes to be admitted, then an additional 1 hour and 0 minutes delay before leaving to their room.
Patient Ratings
While customer satisfaction surveys don't necessarily reflect the quality of care provided at the hospital, it can identify some areas that are important standards to maintain, such as managing pain and maintaining a sanitary environment.Overall Rating: AVERAGE
Humboldt General Hospital Inc
4.6
out of 5
based on 32 ratings.
32 user reviews.
77% of patients rate the hospital excellent
Positive Patient Ratings
Some patients praise:- Nurses usually respond quickly when patients need help
- Rooms were often quiet at night
Negative Patient Ratings
Footnotes:
1Questionable efficacy of flu vaccination
2C Diff Mortality Rate
3MRSA Mortality Rate
Humboldt General Hospital Inc Stories
Mar 02, 2018, 2:14 PM
Humboldt General Hospital Inc: "I come in there yesterday saw dr. Patel do not see him he told me that I had bronchitis when I went to Dyersburg they found I had pneumonia and a blood clot in my lung now I am in Jackson General will be contacting a lawyer if you are sick and you value your life could not go to this place better off going to a veterinarian first" - Jessica