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Buchanan General Hospital

Slate Creek Road State Route 83
Grundy, VA 24614
Buchanan General Hospital is a hospital located in Grundy, VA. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric and Intensive Care. This hospital reports jointly with Grundy Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
Slate Creek Road State Route 83
Grundy, Virginia (VA)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
Other
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Critical Care services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 3 of 3 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

General Surgery services: At national average in 3 of 3 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Orthopedic services: Below national average in 1 of 1 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Pulmonary services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Hospital Features

Buchanan General Hospital is a Short Term hospital. The facility has 134 beds of which 122 are Adult and Pediatric and 12 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
134
  • Intensive Care beds
12
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
122
  • Teaching Hospital
No
 
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Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 3 procedures
Length of Stay is at the state average in 2 of 3 procedures
CardiacOrthopedicWomen's ServicesPulmonaryMore
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
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Cardiac Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Cardiology
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Appendectomy
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
bullet Sepsis
bullet Heart Attack
bullet Atrial Fibrillation
bullet Respiratory Failure
bullet Hip Fracture Repair
 

There can be enormous quality differences between one hospital and another, and between one doctor and another.

For example, a recent study by HealthGrades found that a typical patient would have, on average, a 69 percent lower chance of dying in a five-star rated hospital compared to a one-star rated hospital.

 

Source for appendectomy: Individual states (AZ, CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, RI, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI ) for years 2003 - 2005.

Source for bariatric surgery, women's health, and maternity care: Individual states (AZ, CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI ) for years 2004 - 2006.

Source for all other procedures: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for years 2004 - 2006.

 

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