Whitesburg ARH Hospital

Whitesburg ARH Hospital, located in Whitesburg, KY, is your trusted community healthcare provider. As a 90-bed acute care hospital, we offer comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, inpatient surgery, physical therapy, and advanced radiology services such as CT scans and MRIs. Our dedicated team of caring staff and medical professionals is committed to providing patient-centered care in a warm and welcoming environment. We also offer specialized services such as sleep studies and cardiovascular care to meet your healthcare needs. Choose Whitesburg ARH Hospital for quality healthcare close to home.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Whitesburg ARH Hospital
Facility ID 180002

Location

Address 240 HOSPITAL ROAD
City/Town Whitesburg
State KY
ZIP Code 41858
County/Parish LETCHER

Health System

Health System Appalachian Regional Healthcare
Health System Website Domain arh.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 15
Health System Total Beds 1324
Health System Hospital Locations Kentucky and West Virginia

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Other
Ownership Details Appalachian Regional Healthcare
Emergency Services Yes

Ellen Wright

Community CEO

NA

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 71

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 316.87
FTE Interns & Residents 5.39

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 2849
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 388
Total Inpatient Days 11796
Bed Count 90
Available Bed Days 32850
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 658
Discharges (Title XIX) 52
Total Discharges 3252

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 2510
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 288
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 9444
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 84
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 30660
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 658
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 52
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 3252

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths High overall patient satisfaction. Patients report that staff was good at responding quickly to their needs. Patients report that staff is excellent in meeting their needs very quickly. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital has an average ER wait time. Patients are seen and treated on average in 2-3 hours. Hospital does an above-average job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections.
Care Quality Concerns

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 67%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients
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 No Different 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
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
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate
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) 145

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 6.5
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 16.6
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 12
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Not Available
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 21.4
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19.2
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 15
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 17.2
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients Average Days 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 Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Number of cases too small
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Number of Cases Too Small
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 Not Available
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) 1.516
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.000
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.000
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.739
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jul 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jun 30, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $258
Bad Debt Expense $3,375
Uncompensated Care Cost $1,055
Total Uncompensated Care $1,055

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $23,768
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $40,944
Depreciation Expense $1,939
Total Operating Costs $55,958

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $89,218
Outpatient Charges $164,839
Total Patient Charges $254,057

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $6,696
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC) $310
Adjusted Salaries $23,768
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $1,748
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $2
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $36,532
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-32,331
Inventory $1,590
Prepaid Expenses $9
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $6,019

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $535
Land Improvements Value
Building Value $7,074
Leasehold Improvements $27,529
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $15,669
Minor Depreciable Equipment $1,344
Health IT Assets $32
Total Fixed Assets $12,127

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $4,326
Total Other Assets $4,326
Total Assets $22,473

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable
Salaries & Wages Payable $97
Payroll Taxes Payable $-47,096
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $6,072
Total Current Liabilities $-40,927

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt $355
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Total Long-Term Liabilities $355
Total Liabilities $-40,572

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $63,045
Total Fund Balances $63,045
Total Liabilities & Equity $22,473

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $1,300
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $3,685
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $150
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $4,285
Total IME Payments $172

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $77,419
Outpatient Revenue $190,519
Total Patient Revenue $267,938
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $212,468
Net Patient Revenue $55,470
Total Operating Expenses $64,711
Net Service Income $-9,241
Other Income $22,001
Total Income $12,760
Other Expenses
Net Income $12,760

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $16,175
Medicaid Charges $75,112
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR MEDITECH Expanse
EHR Version Expanse
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP MEDITECH
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No