Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital

Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital, located in Blackwood, New Jersey, is a premier psychiatric care facility dedicated to treating a wide range of behavioral health concerns, including substance abuse and dual diagnosis. We provide inpatient treatment for adults throughout New Jersey, offering exceptional care through experienced psychologists, psychiatrists, and therapists. Our comprehensive treatment plans include thorough discharge planning and support, as well as adjunctive therapies such as music, art, recreational, and spirituality therapy. At Northbrook, we are committed to helping patients on their journey to mental wellness in a calm and supportive environment. We are affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and accredited by the Joint Commission.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital
Facility ID 314018

Location

Address 425 WOODBURY TURNERSVILLE ROAD
City/Town Blackwood
State NJ
ZIP Code 8012
County/Parish CAMDEN

Health System

Health System Ocean Healthcare
Health System Website Domain oceanhealthcare.com
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 2
Health System Total Beds 180
Health System Hospital Locations New Jersey

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Psychiatric
Hospital Ownership Proprietary
Ownership Details Oceans Healthcare
Emergency Services No

Simon Shain, LNHA

Chief Executive Officer

Simon's acclaimed career in healthcare spans more than 25 years in administrative and leadership capacity. Early in his career as a Long-Term Care facility administrator, he was quickly recognized for his exceptional organizational and operational skills.

Randi Hershkowitz, MSN, RN, PMH-BC

Chief Nursing Officer and Senior Vice President

Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital has announced Randi Hershkowitz, MSN, RN, PMH—BC as Chief Nursing Officer and Senior Vice President as of August 2022. [3] In the nursing profession for 35 years, Mrs. Hershkowitz began her career in critical care nursing and has dedicated the last 33 years to Behavioral Health. [3, 4] Most Recently, she served as the Chief Nursing Officer for Behavioral Health in the RWJBarnabas Network. [3]

Dr. Amit P. Kurani, MD

Director of Psychiatry

He completed his psychiatry residency training at the acclaimed UMDNJ (Newark) Psychiatry residency program. [3, 4] During his time there, Dr. Kurani was elected as the Assistant Chief and subsequently re-elected as the Chief resident of the program. [3] He has multiple publications in international medical journals and has been a recipient of the prestigious Lester A. Granet award. [3] Dr. Kurani joined the Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital in 2014. [3] Prior to then, he had worked at Inspira Health Network serving as Medical Director and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry for several years. [3] Dr Kurani provides clinical and administrative oversight over a team of 20 full-time and part-time practitioners including psychiatrists, Internal medicine consultants, and Psychiatric nurse practitioners. [4]

Dr. Raghuraj S. Tomar, MD

Director of Medical Services

Dr. Tomar joined the clinical team at NBHH in 2015 as the Director of Medical Services. [3] He leads a team of physicians and Nurse Practitioners that provides concurrent medical care to patients hospitalized at NBHH for mental health treatment. [3] Dr Tomar brings a wealth of experience and knowledge and has been serving the population of the Tri-county area in South Jersey since 1994. [3] He is Board certified in Internal medicine and has expertise in managing acute medical issues as well as Chronic conditions. [3]

Jacqueline Gates, RN

Director of Nursing

A highly accomplished professional with many years of experience in the healthcare industry, Jacqueline initially joined the Northbrook staff as a Unit Manager and was promoted to the position of Director of Nursing in August of 2022. [3] She has a deep understanding of the complexities of healthcare management and brings a vast wealth of knowledge and experience to her role. [3] Jackie is known for her exceptional leadership, compassionate nature, and dedication to her staff and patients. [3]

Stacy Shubach, MS, BS

Director of Admissions

Stacy, Northbrook's capable and skilled Director of Admissions, is highly experienced in all aspects of healthcare administration. [3] Stacy's career includes 9 years of behavioral health experience at Northbrook in addition to 16 years of service in Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living facilities for a total of 25 years of healthcare experience. [3] She is a graduate of Hofstra University and Capella University with a B.S. degree in Social Sciences and an M.S. in Human Services. [3] Stacy diligently reviews all patient referrals to ensure a smooth transition of patient care from outside facilities to Northbrook. [3]

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 150

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 192.8
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 8049
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) NA
Total Inpatient Days 51182
Bed Count 158
Available Bed Days 57670
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 343
Discharges (Title XIX) NA
Total Discharges 1596

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 8049
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) NA
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 51182
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 158
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 57670
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 343
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) NA
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 1596

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate
Care Quality Concerns NA

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

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
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) NA

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients NA
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients NA
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients NA
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) NA
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy NA
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy NA
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery NA
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG NA
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients NA
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement NA
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) NA
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients NA
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients NA
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients NA
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) NA
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy NA
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy NA
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery NA
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG NA
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients NA
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement NA
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) NA
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA

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 Jan 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Dec 31, 2022

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost
Bad Debt Expense
Uncompensated Care Cost
Total Uncompensated Care

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $30,694
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $52,308
Depreciation Expense $1,880
Total Operating Costs $37,905

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $46,974
Outpatient Charges
Total Patient Charges $46,974

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $4,293
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $30,694
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $43
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $13
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $12,581
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-665
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses $459
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $12,388

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value
Land Improvements Value
Building Value
Leasehold Improvements $3,203
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $3,771
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $3,190

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $19
Total Other Assets $19
Total Assets $15,597

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $4,366
Salaries & Wages Payable $2,193
Payroll Taxes Payable $187
Short-Term Debt $1
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $385
Total Current Liabilities $7,132

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Total Long-Term Liabilities
Total Liabilities $7,132

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $8,466
Total Fund Balances $8,466
Total Liabilities & Equity $15,597

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 $46,974
Outpatient Revenue
Total Patient Revenue $46,974
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $5,258
Net Patient Revenue $41,716
Total Operating Expenses $83,003
Net Service Income $-41,287
Other Income $38,394
Total Income $-2,893
Other Expenses
Net Income $-2,893

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio
Net Medicaid Revenue
Medicaid Charges
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