Redington-Fairview General Hospital

Redington-Fairview General Hospital (RFGH), located at 46 Fairview Ave in Skowhegan, Maine, is your local independent critical access hospital dedicated to providing quality, comprehensive healthcare services. Serving the residents of Somerset County since 1952, our mission is to develop, provide, and facilitate safe, cost-effective health services for our community. RFGH offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including 24/7 emergency care and a network of primary care and specialist physicians. Experience personalized care close to home at Redington-Fairview General Hospital.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Redington-Fairview General Hospital
Facility ID 201314

Location

Address 46 FAIRVIEW AVE PO BOX 468
City/Town Skowhegan
State ME
ZIP Code 4976
County/Parish SOMERSET

Health System

Health System Independent
Health System Website Domain rfgh.net
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 Maine

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Proprietary
Ownership Details Independent
Emergency Services Yes

Richard Willett

Chief Executive Officer

Joined RFGH in 1972 as director of pharmacy and took over as CEO in October 1991. Active member of the Maine Hospital Association where he has held numerous leadership positions, including chair of MHA's public policy council and a board member of the MHA Associates Health Resources.

Elmer Doucette

Chief Financial Officer

NA

Tiffany Comis

Chief Nursing Officer

Ex-Officio Member of the Maine Hospital Association Board of Directors.

Lisa Caswell

Director of Pharmacy

Has been Director of Pharmacy at Redington-Fairview General Hospital since 1992.

Lisa Landry

Director of Human Resources

Became director of human resources at Redington-Fairview General Hospital in 2015. Earned her bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Maine and her law degree from Maine Law.

Gust Stringos, D.O.

Medical Director

Physician for Somerset Primary Care. Board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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 695
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 1458
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 988
Total Inpatient Days 4936
Bed Count 25
Available Bed Days 9125
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 335
Discharges (Title XIX) 184
Total Discharges 1077

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 1040
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 537
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 3152
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 21
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 7665
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 335
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 184
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 1077

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. 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 a good job at treating conditions like pneumonia so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.
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 78%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients No Different Than National Average
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
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) 121

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 5.8
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -24.4
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 10.9
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 5.6
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 18.2
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.9
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.4
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.5
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 Fewer Days Than Average 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 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 Not Available
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) 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 $396
Bad Debt Expense $12,298
Uncompensated Care Cost $8,162
Total Uncompensated Care $8,162

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $59,306
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $80,927
Depreciation Expense $5,835
Total Operating Costs $120,199

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $27,177
Outpatient Charges $157,495
Total Patient Charges $184,672

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 $2,541
Short-Term Investments $46,549
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $32,058
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-20,635
Inventory $3,054
Prepaid Expenses $645
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $64,615

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $397
Land Improvements Value $2,637
Building Value $50,491
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value $4,773
Major Movable Equipment $26,022
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $23,544

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $30,854
Other Assets $1,612
Total Other Assets $32,466
Total Assets $120,625

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $3,608
Salaries & Wages Payable $10,393
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $-2,438
Total Current Liabilities $11,563

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt $18,066
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $-11,390
Total Long-Term Liabilities $6,677
Total Liabilities $18,240

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $102,386
Total Fund Balances $102,386
Total Liabilities & Equity $120,625

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 $28,129
Outpatient Revenue $185,402
Total Patient Revenue $213,531
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $78,154
Net Patient Revenue $135,378
Total Operating Expenses $140,233
Net Service Income $-4,855
Other Income $13,371
Total Income $8,516
Other Expenses
Net Income $8,516

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $27,485
Medicaid Charges $32,536
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