ECU Health Medical Center

ECU Health Medical Center, located at 2100 Stantonsburg Rd in Greenville, NC, is a flagship hospital and one of only four academic medical centers in North Carolina. Serving as the teaching hospital for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, it is a regional referral center providing a wide range of health services to over 1.4 million people in 29 counties. As the only Level I trauma center east of I-95 in North Carolina, ECU Health Medical Center's Emergency Department handles over 120,000 patient visits annually. The center is dedicated to providing exceptional care, training the next generation of healthcare professionals, and improving the health and well-being of the eastern North Carolina community.

Identifiers

Hospital Name ECU Health Medical Center
Facility ID 340040

Location

Address 2100 STANTONSBURG RD
City/Town Greenville
State NC
ZIP Code 27834
County/Parish PITT

Health System

Health System ECU Health
Health System Website Domain ECUHealth.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 8
Health System Total Beds 1461
Health System Hospital Locations North Carolina

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details ECU Health
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on ECU Health Medical Center's website

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program No
Dental Residency Program Yes
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs Yes
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 909

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll NA
FTE Interns & Residents 412.03

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 66380
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 16943
Total Inpatient Days 239580
Bed Count 1013
Available Bed Days 369745
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 10572
Discharges (Title XIX) 2602
Total Discharges 41818

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 57776
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 13683
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 188911
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 806
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 294190
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 10572
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 2602
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 41818

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. Hospital does an above-average job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections.
Care Quality Concerns Hospital has an long ER wait time. It takes on average over 3 hours for patients to be seen and treated Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital. Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like pneumonia so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication – Star Rating
Doctor Communication – Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness – Star Rating
Communication About Medicines – Star Rating
Discharge Information – Star Rating
Care Transition – Star Rating
Cleanliness – Star Rating
Quietness – Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating
Recommend Hospital – Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 69%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate Worse Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate Better Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate Better Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 291

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients 11.7
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 41.9
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 22.5
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 14.3
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 13.5
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 5.3
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 0.7
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.7
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG 10.8
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 18.2
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 21.5
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 6.2
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 15.5
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 17.4
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Worse Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Better than expected
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) Worse Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.845
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.009
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.129
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.432
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.706

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Oct 01, 2021
Fiscal Year End Sep 30, 2022

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $53,397
Bad Debt Expense $85,868
Uncompensated Care Cost $83,243
Total Uncompensated Care $83,243

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $422,527
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $997,266
Depreciation Expense $67,188
Total Operating Costs $1,205,474

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $2,118,634
Outpatient Charges $1,350,578
Total Patient Charges $3,469,212

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $109,948
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $422,527
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $45,274
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) $6,130

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $9,713
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $726,142
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-433,820
Inventory $43,572
Prepaid Expenses $7,703
Other Current Assets $635,638
Total Current Assets $1,097,954

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $19,076
Land Improvements Value $31,224
Building Value $776,704
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $439,401
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $450,607

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $22,599
Other Assets $87,311
Total Other Assets $109,910
Total Assets $1,658,471

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $53,092
Salaries & Wages Payable $79,504
Payroll Taxes Payable $4,041
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $7,189
Total Current Liabilities $143,826

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $2,217
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $159,235
Total Long-Term Liabilities $161,453
Total Liabilities $305,279

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $1,353,192
Total Fund Balances $1,353,192
Total Liabilities & Equity $1,658,471

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1)
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $129,141
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $7,054
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $78,838
Total IME Payments $13,286

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $2,129,543
Outpatient Revenue $1,339,255
Total Patient Revenue $3,468,798
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $2,090,252
Net Patient Revenue $1,378,546
Total Operating Expenses $1,419,793
Net Service Income $-41,247
Other Income $144,779
Total Income $103,532
Other Expenses
Net Income $103,532

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $213,927
Medicaid Charges $627,674
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Oracle
ERP Version Peoplesoft/EBS
EHR is Changing No