Howard Memorial Hospital

Howard Memorial Hospital, located in Nashville, Arkansas, is your community's trusted critical access hospital. We provide comprehensive, patient-focused care, including emergency, surgical, inpatient, and outpatient services, delivered by skilled and compassionate medical professionals. As a not-for-profit hospital, we reinvest our resources to enhance technology, facilities, and patient services. Our commitment is to bring friendly service, quality care, and state-of-the-art technology close to home. Visit us at 130 Medical Circle, Nashville, AR, or call 870-845-4400 to learn more.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Howard Memorial Hospital
Facility ID 041311

Location

Address 130 MEDICAL CIRCLE
City/Town Nashville
State AR
ZIP Code 71852
County/Parish HOWARD

Health System

Health System Independent
Health System Website Domain howardmemorial.com
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 1
Health System Total Beds 25
Health System Hospital Locations Arkansas

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details Howard Memorial Hospital
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on Howard Memorial Hospital's website

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 25

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 189.25
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 1260
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 153
Total Inpatient Days 2305
Bed Count 20
Available Bed Days 7300
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 292
Discharges (Title XIX) 66
Total Discharges 586

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 921
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 153
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 1820
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 20
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 7300
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 292
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 66
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 586

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Overall patient satisfaction is overall very high. Patients report that nurse communication is excellent. Patients report that staff was good at responding quickly to their needs. Patients report that staff is excellent in meeting their needs very quickly. Patients were very positive about the cleanliness of the hospital. Patients were very positive about the quiet atmosphere of the hospital. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital has a low ER wait and treatment time of less than 2 hours
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 73%

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
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
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate
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
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 104

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -7.1
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -12.9
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 13.3
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 Not Available
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 20.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.1
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.6
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
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 Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
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 Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Number of Cases Too Small
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) NA
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $862
Bad Debt Expense $1,500
Uncompensated Care Cost $1,399
Total Uncompensated Care $1,911

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $13,634
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $17,064
Depreciation Expense $1,860
Total Operating Costs $24,696

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $11,124
Outpatient Charges $57,605
Total Patient Charges $68,729

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries
Contract Labor (Patient Care)
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $1,164
Short-Term Investments $8,916
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $1,486
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory $442
Prepaid Expenses $400
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $14,050

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $312
Land Improvements Value $497
Building Value $24,846
Leasehold Improvements $173
Fixed Equipment Value $4,770
Major Movable Equipment $8,341
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $16,832

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets
Total Other Assets
Total Assets $30,882

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $1,088
Salaries & Wages Payable $1,459
Payroll Taxes Payable $40
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $772
Total Current Liabilities $3,358

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $971
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Total Long-Term Liabilities $971
Total Liabilities $4,329

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $26,552
Total Fund Balances $26,552
Total Liabilities & Equity $30,882

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1)
DRG (Post-Oct 1)
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment
Eligible DSH %
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $11,182
Outpatient Revenue $64,107
Total Patient Revenue $75,289
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $48,779
Net Patient Revenue $26,510
Total Operating Expenses $30,699
Net Service Income $-4,189
Other Income $4,671
Total Income $483
Other Expenses $66
Net Income $417

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $2,119
Medicaid Charges $7,322
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR TruBridge Thrive EHR
EHR Version TruBridge Thrive EHR
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Community HIS Solution
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No