Rush Health Systems Inc: hospitals, ratings and penalties
Rush Health Systems Inc is listed in Medicare records with operational or managerial control and 5% or more direct ownership in 6 hospitals in 2 states. Here is each one's star rating, Medicare penalties and size.
Non-profit Based in Meridian, MS
Average CMS star rating
3.0 of 5
Rush Health Systems Inc3.0
All U.S. hospitals3.2
Across 1 rated hospital, below the U.S. average.
Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
0 hospitals
Rush Health Systems Inc0%
All U.S. hospitals24%
Of 1 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
6
In 2 states, most in Mississippi (5).
Beds and charity care
316 beds
$11.1 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.
Where Rush Health Systems Inc has hospitals
Number of Rush Health Systems Inc hospitals in each state
Every Rush Health Systems Inc hospital
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| Hospital | CMS stars | Patient stars | HAC penalty | ER visit | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Choctaw GeneralButler, AL · Critical Access | – | – | – | 1 hr 59 min | |
| Ochsner Stennis Memorial HospitalDe Kalb, MS · Critical Access | – | – | – | 1 hr 30 min | |
| Rush Foundation HospitalMeridian, MS · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 49 min | |||
| Scott Regional Hospital CAHMorton, MS · Critical Access | – | – | – | 1 hr 22 min | |
| H C Watkins Memorial Hospital INCQuitman, MS · Critical Access | – | – | – | 1 hr 30 min | |
| Laird Hospital INCUnion, MS · Critical Access | – | – | – | 1 hr 42 min |
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 Rush Health Systems Inc
How many hospitals does Rush Health Systems Inc own?
Rush Health Systems Inc is listed in Medicare enrollment records with operational or managerial control and 5% or more direct ownership in 6 hospitals with a page on this site, in 2 states: Mississippi (5), Alabama (1). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
How are Rush Health Systems Inc hospitals rated?
The 1 hospital with a CMS overall star rating average 3.0 of 5 stars, below the U.S. average of 3.2.
Are any Rush Health Systems Inc hospitals penalized by Medicare?
None of its 1 hospital in the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) program has the 1% Medicare payment cut this year.
What kind of organization is Rush Health Systems Inc?
In Medicare records it is marked as non-profit, based in Meridian, MS. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.
Does Rush Health Systems Inc run these hospitals?
Rush Health Systems 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.
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Source: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments (data.cms.gov), CMS Care Compare and Hospital Provider Cost Reports. About the data.