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Effingham Health System

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71%

Patient Experience Rating

1% lower than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

3 ratings were worse than expected

  • Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
  • In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate
  • Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery

5 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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77%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

2% higher than the national average

71%

Would definitely recommend

1% lower than the national average

Effingham Health System

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%84%82%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%81%81%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%70%71%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%60%64%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%86%87%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%51%54%

Effingham Health System

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%66%67%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%56%76%

Providers

Provider Reviews

My tele-visit with Dr. Sliker was definitely helpful. I told him what was happening to me and answer all my question. I told him that I had visited St Joseph’s Urgent Care but it appears that my symptoms was getting worse. He told me to stop what was given an immediately sent to CVS a new series of...

Dr. Theodora J Robinson Apr 18 2024

Review for Dr. Sliker

Dr. Ensley listens & suggest care thoughtfully. He also listens if you've concerns, at times even suggesting another path forward. Refreshing & caring!

Rock Apr 17 2024

Review for Dr. Ensley

This visit, by far, was much improved compared to past experience 5 months ago!My wait time was less than 10Minutes and my PA Cristine did a very good job listening to me and placed the necessary referral to address my serious cervical issue! Thank you very much Mrs. Christine & Neuro, Spine and...

Margie Apr 16 2024

Review for Dr. Ross

Dr. Ross has been the doctor I've been searching for, for over 10 years. She listens she understands she even took the time to pray with me her bedside manner was perfect she was sweet kind and the best pain management doctor I've ever had the pleasure of dealing with.

Pearson Jimmo Apr 16 2024

Review for Dr. Ross

The staff upon arriving were kind and informative. The check-in process was smooth and quick having it done electronically the day before. The nurses were nice, helpful informative. The doctor relatable, kind, asked and answered questions took the time to explain things with detailed information,...

Mr. E. Men. Apr 16 2024

Review for Dr. Ensley

Location

Effingham Health System

459 GA Highway 119 S, Springfield GA 31329

CallDirections

(912) 754-6451

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Effingham Health System located?

Effingham Health System is located at 459 GA Highway 119 S, Springfield, GA 31329. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Effingham Health System won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Effingham Health System has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Effingham Health System highly rated with patients?

77% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Effingham Health System score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 8 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Effingham Health System?

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How does Effingham Health System rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

459 GA Highway 119 S

Springfield, GA 31329

Directions

(912) 754-6451