ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital

ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, located in Ahoskie, NC, is a 114-bed community hospital serving four counties. Our modern facility offers a wide range of health services, including medical, surgical, and radiation oncology. The 15-bed emergency department treats approximately 21,000 patients annually. Additionally, we have Wound Healing and Pain Management centers that serve as referral centers for neighboring ECU Health hospitals and providers.

Identifiers

Hospital Name ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital
Facility ID 340099

Location

Address 500 S ACADEMY ST
City/Town Ahoskie
State NC
ZIP Code 27910
County/Parish HERTFORD

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 Roanoke-Chowan Hospital's website

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 124

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 409.07
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 5695
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 865
Total Inpatient Days 14917
Bed Count 70
Available Bed Days 25550
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 991
Discharges (Title XIX) 182
Total Discharges 2768

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 5173
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 779
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 13033
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 60
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 21900
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 991
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 182
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 2768

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. 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 Patients report that the care team can be slow at times in meeting their needs. Patients reported concerns with being abel to have quiet rest in the hospital 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 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 48%

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 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) 128

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 45.5
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -10.2
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 14.1
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 11.6
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 5.4
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 0.8
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 18.2
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 22.8
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 15.5
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16.9
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients More Days Than Average 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 No Different 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 No Different than expected
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 Number of Cases Too Small
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) 3.338
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 2.113
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.000
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.287
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.369

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $3,781
Bad Debt Expense $7,754
Uncompensated Care Cost $6,725
Total Uncompensated Care $8,012

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $30,697
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $60,985
Depreciation Expense $1,857
Total Operating Costs $82,123

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $92,708
Outpatient Charges $122,438
Total Patient Charges $215,146

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $8,312
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $30,697
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $7,668
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $2,455
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $41,581
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-24,058
Inventory $2,833
Prepaid Expenses $248
Other Current Assets $762
Total Current Assets $25,368

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $707
Land Improvements Value $1,512
Building Value $45,244
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $35,940
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $17,359

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $526
Other Assets $2,841
Total Other Assets $3,367
Total Assets $46,094

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $1,611
Salaries & Wages Payable $4,880
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $3,853
Total Current Liabilities $10,344

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $13,372
Total Long-Term Liabilities $13,372
Total Liabilities $23,715

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $22,378
Total Fund Balances $22,378
Total Liabilities & Equity $46,094

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1)
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $8,120
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $244
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $5,256
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $92,708
Outpatient Revenue $122,702
Total Patient Revenue $215,410
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $126,894
Net Patient Revenue $88,516
Total Operating Expenses $99,348
Net Service Income $-10,832
Other Income $1,061
Total Income $-9,772
Other Expenses
Net Income $-9,772

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $12,983
Medicaid Charges $37,384
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

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

ERP Information

ERP Unknown
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No