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Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc: hospitals, ratings and penalties

Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc is listed in Medicare records with operational or managerial control, 5% or more direct ownership and a partnership interest in 2 hospitals in 1 state. Here is each one's star rating, Medicare penalties and size.

For-profit Based in Nashville, TN
Average CMS star rating
2.0 of 5
Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc2.0
All U.S. hospitals3.2

Across 2 rated hospitals, below the U.S. average.

Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
0 hospitals
Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc0%
All U.S. hospitals24%

Of 2 in the program, these have all their Medicare inpatient payments cut 1% this year for scoring in the worst quarter on hospital-acquired conditions.

Hospitals
2

In 1 state.

Beds and charity care
850 beds

$64.0 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.

Every Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc hospital

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Hospital CMS stars Patient stars HAC penalty ER visit Beds
Jfk Medical CenterAtlantis, FL · Acute care No penalty 2 hr 20 min 644
Palms West HospitalLoxahatchee, FL · Acute care No penalty 2 hr 5 min 206

CMS stars: overall hospital rating, 1 to 5. Patient stars: summary of the HCAHPS patient survey. HAC penalty: a 1% cut to all Medicare inpatient payments this year for the worst-scoring quarter of hospitals on hospital-acquired conditions; critical access, children's and some other hospitals are not in the program. ER visit: typical time from arrival to leaving the emergency department. Beds: from the latest Medicare cost report.

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Questions about Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc

How many hospitals does Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc own?

Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc is listed in Medicare enrollment records with operational or managerial control, 5% or more direct ownership and a partnership interest in 2 hospitals with a page on this site, in 1 state: Florida (2). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.

How are Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc hospitals rated?

The 2 hospitals with a CMS overall star rating average 2.0 of 5 stars, below the U.S. average of 3.2.

Are any Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc hospitals penalized by Medicare?

None of its 2 hospitals in the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) program has the 1% Medicare payment cut this year.

What kind of organization is Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc?

In Medicare records it is marked as for-profit, based in Nashville, TN. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.

Does Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc run these hospitals?

Palm Beach Healthcare System Inc is listed with operational or managerial control of at least one of these hospitals, which means it runs or manages it. For the others it may be an owner or partner rather than the operator.

Hospitals list their owners in Medicare enrollment records: organizations with 5% or more ownership (direct or through other companies), partners, and organizations with operational or managerial control. A large investor can appear because it holds 5% of a publicly traded parent company, which does not mean it runs the hospitals. Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.

Source: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments (data.cms.gov), CMS Care Compare and Hospital Provider Cost Reports. About the data.