Hereford Regional Medical Center

Hereford Regional Medical Center, located at 801 East Third Street in Hereford, TX, is a full-service healthcare facility committed to improving the health and quality of life for our community. As a Level IV trauma center operated by the Deaf Smith County Hospital District, we offer a unique combination of technology, advanced facilities, and a dedicated team of professionals. Our services include emergency care, surgery, prenatal care, wound care, radiology, and imaging. At Hereford Regional Medical Center, we strive to provide the best medicine close to home, ensuring excellence every step of the way. We are dedicated to offering healthcare services that meet the needs of everyone in our community.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Hereford Regional Medical Center
Facility ID 450155

Location

Address 801 EAST THIRD
City/Town Hereford
State TX
ZIP Code 79045
County/Parish DEAF SMITH

Health System

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

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 1
Health System Total Beds 42
Health System Hospital Locations Texas

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Government - Hospital District or Authority
Ownership Details Deaf Smith County Hospital District
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on Hereford Regional Medical Center's website

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 42

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 151.41
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 474
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 258
Total Inpatient Days 1733
Bed Count 32
Available Bed Days 11680
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 86
Discharges (Title XIX) 116
Total Discharges 512

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 302
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 139
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 1083
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 30
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 10950
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 86
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 116
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 512

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths 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 struggles with high infection rates

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 77%

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
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients
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
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) 87

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -11.3
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) Not Available
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 Not Available
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 15.8
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Number of Cases Too Small
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) Number of Cases Too Small
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 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 Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate Number of Cases Too Small
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) N/A
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $4,296
Bad Debt Expense $4,377
Uncompensated Care Cost $6,810
Total Uncompensated Care $6,810

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $10,350
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $20,636
Depreciation Expense $3,641
Total Operating Costs $28,654

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $9,070
Outpatient Charges $40,433
Total Patient Charges $49,503

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $1,639
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC) $432
Adjusted Salaries $10,350
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $827
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $1,166
Short-Term Investments $17,970
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $14,020
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory $516
Prepaid Expenses $3,291
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $27,155

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $155
Land Improvements Value $1,756
Building Value $34,689
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $14,161
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $27,740

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $211
Other Assets
Total Other Assets $211
Total Assets $55,106

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $788
Salaries & Wages Payable $380
Payroll Taxes Payable $187
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $2,901
Total Current Liabilities $4,256

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $22,630
Total Long-Term Liabilities $22,630
Total Liabilities $26,886

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $28,220
Total Fund Balances $28,220
Total Liabilities & Equity $55,106

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1)
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $600
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $18
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $9,118
Outpatient Revenue $41,531
Total Patient Revenue $50,649
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $31,569
Net Patient Revenue $19,080
Total Operating Expenses $30,986
Net Service Income $-11,906
Other Income $17,244
Total Income $5,338
Other Expenses $523
Net Income $4,815

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $4,449
Medicaid Charges $8,064
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Oracle Health Millennium CommunityWorks
EHR Version Oracle Health Millennium CommunityWorks
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Unknown
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No