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Hospital Consumer Reports |
The Indiana State Department of Health, Acute Care Division, is pleased to make hospital information available to consumers. This information is being made available to help evaluate the availability and quality of hospitals within the state of Indiana. The Division inspects hospitals to assess compliance with state and federal standards. This survey information, along with other information is being provided in a "Hospital Consumer Report" format. These reports may be used to compare information on licensed hositals.
About the Surveys
:
Surveys are unannounced
Surveyors are
nurse and medical surveyors
A survey report
is sent to the hospital after each survey
If noncompliance
with state rules or federal conditions of participation is found in ther survey,
then the hospital may submit a plan of correction to the Division
A follow-up survey
may be made to verify that compliance has been achieved
Surveyors look
at the care provided to a sample of the patients
Surveys only reflect
a snapshot in time
About the Hospital Reports:
The consumer report has been
developed to aid consumers in their choice of a hospital
The system uses existing data
collected through the Division's surveys and data maintained in the Division's
records
Consumers can evaluate and
compare facilities in five categories:
Click here to see information
on category: Services Available
Click here to see information on category:
State Licensure Survey Results
Click here to see information on category
: Ownership / Administrator Changes
Click here to see information on category: Substantiated
Complaints
Click here to see information on category: Last
Federal Certification Survey
Additional information is provided
for your convenience. This data includes the address, the telephone number and
the fax number (if available) of the hospital. It also includes the number of
full time employee equivalents, the effective and expiration dates of the license,
and whether or not Medicare and Medicaid are accepted.
The reports are generated once
a month and the statutory guidelines regarding the release of inspection reports
will be observed.
Click the link below to select and view Hospital Consumer Reports.
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