Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, located at 110 Rehill Ave in Somerville, NJ, is a nationally accredited, 339-bed regional medical center and teaching hospital. We provide comprehensive emergency, medical/surgical, behavioral health, and rehabilitative services to residents of Central New Jersey. As part of the RWJBarnabas Health system, we offer Centers of Excellence in cardiovascular care, cancer treatment (designated as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center), stroke care, and joint replacement. We are proud to be the first hospital in New Jersey to offer specialized primary care services for the LGBTQ+ community through our Babs Siperstein PROUD Center. With a commitment to excellence, patient safety, and community partnership, we provide world-class facilities, leading-edge technologies, and skilled healthcare professionals to deliver the highest quality medical care.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
Facility ID 310048

Location

Address 110 REHILL AVE
City/Town Somerville
State NJ
ZIP Code 8876
County/Parish SOMERSET

Health System

Health System RWJBarnabas Health
Health System Website Domain rwjbh.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 13
Health System Total Beds 5297
Health System Hospital Locations New Jersey

Ownership & Characteristics

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

No leaders were identified on Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset's website

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 335

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 1571.23
FTE Interns & Residents 21.21

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 25055
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 2879
Total Inpatient Days 68593
Bed Count 327
Available Bed Days 119355
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 4618
Discharges (Title XIX) 531
Total Discharges 13264

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 24331
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 1115
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 60740
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 299
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 109135
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 4618
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 531
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 13264

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 65%

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
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 Worse Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate No Different 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 No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate No Different 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) 203

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients 9.1
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 33
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 42.1
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 12.9
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 15.6
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 4.5
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 0.7
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.9
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 18.9
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 21.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 5.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.4
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.4
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 Not Available
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) No Different 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) 0.874
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.748
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.893
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.480
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.411

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jan 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Dec 31, 2022

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $7,282
Bad Debt Expense $21,662
Uncompensated Care Cost $10,774
Total Uncompensated Care $26,839

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $137,903
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $244,633
Depreciation Expense $19,622
Total Operating Costs $319,389

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $1,229,250
Outpatient Charges $811,123
Total Patient Charges $2,040,373

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $29,634
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $138,917
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $8,157
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) $369

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $4
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $69,146
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-33,289
Inventory $4,979
Prepaid Expenses $2,619
Other Current Assets $7,447
Total Current Assets $230,863

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $4,400
Land Improvements Value $1,338
Building Value $351,856
Leasehold Improvements $3,375
Fixed Equipment Value $35,023
Major Movable Equipment $202,986
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $288,864

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $7,753
Other Assets $3,312
Total Other Assets $11,065
Total Assets $530,792

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $22,809
Salaries & Wages Payable $12,415
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue $60
Other Current Liabilities $22,733
Total Current Liabilities $63,947

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $272,466
Total Long-Term Liabilities $272,466
Total Liabilities $336,413

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $194,379
Total Fund Balances $194,379
Total Liabilities & Equity $530,792

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $34,679
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $12,746
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $912
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $24,396
Total IME Payments $1,404

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $1,239,653
Outpatient Revenue $841,086
Total Patient Revenue $2,080,739
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $1,729,766
Net Patient Revenue $350,973
Total Operating Expenses $382,536
Net Service Income $-31,562
Other Income $7,951
Total Income $-23,612
Other Expenses
Net Income $-23,612

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $23,553
Medicaid Charges $270,330
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

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

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No