PeaceHealth United General Medical Center

PeaceHealth United General Medical Center, located in Sedro-Woolley, WA, is a 25-bed critical access hospital committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to Skagit and Whatcom counties. We offer a range of medical services with experienced primary care and specialty clinicians. Our location also provides easy access to additional PeaceHealth services in Bellingham, expanding healthcare resources for our community. At PeaceHealth United General, we are dedicated to your health and well-being, offering personalized care close to home.

Identifiers

Hospital Name PeaceHealth United General Medical Center
Facility ID 501329

Location

Address 2000 HOSPITAL DRIVE
City/Town Sedro Woolley
State WA
ZIP Code 98284
County/Parish SKAGIT

Health System

Health System PeaceHealth
Health System Website Domain peacehealth.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 10
Health System Total Beds 1439
Health System Hospital Locations Alaska, Oregon and Washington

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Government - Hospital District or Authority
Ownership Details PeaceHealth
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on PeaceHealth United General Medical Center'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 288.33
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 2318
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 155
Total Inpatient Days 6735
Bed Count 25
Available Bed Days 9125
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 262
Discharges (Title XIX) 7
Total Discharges 1074

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 871
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 24
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 2086
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 25
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 9125
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 262
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 7
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 1074

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.
Care Quality Concerns

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication โ€“ Star Rating
Doctor Communication โ€“ Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness โ€“ Star Rating
Communication About Medicines โ€“ Star Rating
Discharge Information โ€“ Star Rating
Care Transition โ€“ Star Rating
Cleanliness โ€“ Star Rating
Quietness โ€“ Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating โ€“ Star Rating
Recommend Hospital โ€“ Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 71%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group โ€“ Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group โ€“ Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients
Mortality Group โ€“ Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients
Mortality Group โ€“ Death Rate for COPD Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group โ€“ Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group โ€“ Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group โ€“ Death Rate for Stroke Patients
Mortality Group โ€“ Pressure Ulcer Rate
Mortality Group โ€“ Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications
Mortality Group โ€“ Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate
Mortality Group โ€“ In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group โ€“ Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate
Mortality Group โ€“ Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate
Mortality Group โ€“ Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate
Mortality Group โ€“ Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate
Mortality Group โ€“ Postoperative Sepsis Rate
Mortality Group โ€“ Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate
Mortality Group โ€“ Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate
Mortality Group โ€“ 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) 136

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -11.6
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -15.6
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 13.9
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 9.6
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 6
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 1.1
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 18.5
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19.4
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.8
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.4
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 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 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 Jul 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jun 30, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $2,666
Bad Debt Expense $1,390
Uncompensated Care Cost $3,169
Total Uncompensated Care $6,607

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $34,580
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $52,404
Depreciation Expense $3,894
Total Operating Costs $73,151

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $39,946
Outpatient Charges $152,390
Total Patient Charges $192,335

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 โ€“ Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
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Total Current Assets

Balance Sheet โ€“ Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value
Land Improvements Value
Building Value
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
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Balance Sheet โ€“ Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets
Total Other Assets
Total Assets

Balance Sheet โ€“ Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable
Salaries & Wages Payable
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities
Total Current Liabilities

Balance Sheet โ€“ Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Total Long-Term Liabilities
Total Liabilities

Balance Sheet โ€“ Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance
Total Fund Balances
Total Liabilities & Equity

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 $42,512
Outpatient Revenue $170,695
Total Patient Revenue $213,206
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $130,412
Net Patient Revenue $82,794
Total Operating Expenses $86,984
Net Service Income $-4,190
Other Income $667
Total Income $-3,523
Other Expenses
Net Income $-3,523

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $9,838
Medicaid Charges $35,660
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