Samaritan Albany General Hospital

Samaritan Albany General Hospital, located at 1046 6th Ave SW, Albany, OR, has provided exceptional care to the Albany area since 1924. As a 79-bed acute care facility and health center, we offer a wide array of medical services, including diagnostic imaging, orthopedics, wound care, and pediatrics. We are proud to be the first Samaritan-affiliated hospital awarded five stars by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for quality care. As a not-for-profit hospital and part of Samaritan Health Services, we are committed to building healthier communities together.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Samaritan Albany General Hospital
Facility ID 380022

Location

Address 1046 6TH AVENUE SW
City/Town Albany
State OR
ZIP Code 97321
County/Parish LINN

Health System

Health System Samaritan Health Services
Health System Website Domain samhealth.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 5
Health System Total Beds 332
Health System Hospital Locations Oregon

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Church
Ownership Details Samaritan Health Services
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on Samaritan Albany General 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 79

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 883.46
FTE Interns & Residents 2.44

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 2371
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 381
Total Inpatient Days 12114
Bed Count 67
Available Bed Days 24455
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 505
Discharges (Title XIX) 66
Total Discharges 2493

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 2060
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 204
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 9487
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 56
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 20440
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 505
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 66
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 2493

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. Patients were very positive about the cleanliness of the hospital. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital does an above-average job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections.
Care Quality Concerns Hospital has an long ER wait time. It takes on average over 3 hours for patients to be seen and treated

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 74%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients
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 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 No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 207

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 14.2
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -12.8
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 13
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 9.8
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 0.7
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
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 4.4
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 13.8
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 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 No Different Than the National Rate
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) 0.000
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.871
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 2.752
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.855
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.000

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jan 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Dec 31, 2022

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $2,222
Bad Debt Expense $3,789
Uncompensated Care Cost $3,780
Total Uncompensated Care $13,402

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $98,056
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $148,385
Depreciation Expense $7,208
Total Operating Costs $180,073

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $112,536
Outpatient Charges $322,363
Total Patient Charges $434,899

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $22,991
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $98,056
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $7,809
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $7
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $1,768,701
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-20,949
Inventory $3,310
Prepaid Expenses $250
Other Current Assets $-1,722,956
Total Current Assets $31,864

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $2,557
Land Improvements Value $1,548
Building Value $56,356
Leasehold Improvements $1,297
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $30,840
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $30,482

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $9,851
Other Assets $2,459
Total Other Assets $12,310
Total Assets $74,656

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $8,750
Salaries & Wages Payable $6,070
Payroll Taxes Payable $1,171
Short-Term Debt $401
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $1,414
Total Current Liabilities $17,807

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $2,442
Total Long-Term Liabilities $2,442
Total Liabilities $20,249

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $54,408
Total Fund Balances $54,408
Total Liabilities & Equity $74,656

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $4,143
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $1,373
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $166
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $9,137
Total IME Payments $13

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $124,948
Outpatient Revenue $372,102
Total Patient Revenue $497,049
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $276,960
Net Patient Revenue $220,090
Total Operating Expenses $246,441
Net Service Income $-26,351
Other Income $19,571
Total Income $-6,780
Other Expenses
Net Income $-6,780

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $25,717
Medicaid Charges $85,348
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Oracle
ERP Version Peoplesoft/EBS
EHR is Changing No