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Summary of Accreditation Quality Information
Southern Ocean County Hospital
Org ID: 5952
1140 Route 72, West
Manahawkin, NJ  08050-2499
(609)978-8900
www.soch.com

Accreditation Decision: Accredited
Decision Effective Date: January 17, 2008
This organization is in full compliance with all applicable standards.  


Accredited Programs Last Full Survey Date Last On-Site Survey Date  
Hospital 1/16/2008 1/16/2008  


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  Symbol Key
This organization achieved the best possible results
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is below the target range/value.
This measure is not applicable for this organization.
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  Footnote Key
1. The measure or measure set was not reported.
2. The measure set does not have an overall result.
3. The number of patients is not enough for comparison purposes.
4. The measure meets the Privacy Disclosure Threshold rule.
5. The organization scored above 90% but was below most other organizations.
6. The measure results are not statistically valid.
7. The measure results are based on a sample of patients.
8. The number of months with measure data is below the reporting requirement.
9. The measure results are temporarily suppressed pending resubmission of updated data.
National Patient Safety Goals and National Quality Improvement Goals
    Compared to other Joint Commission Accredited Organizations
    Nationwide Statewide
Hospital
2008 National Patient Safety Goals See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This Goal is not applicable for this organization.
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National Quality Improvement Goals:    
Reporting Period:
Jan  2009 -
Dec  2009
Heart Attack Care See Detail
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
Heart Failure Care See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
Pneumonia Care See Detail
This organization’s performance is below the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is below the target range/value.
Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP)    
SCIP - Cardiac See Detail
   
SCIP - Infection Prevention
For All Reported Procedures:
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Blood Vessel Surgery
See Detail
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3
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3
  • Colon/Large Intestine Surgery
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Hip Joint Replacement
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Hysterectomy
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Knee Replacement
See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
SCIP – Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) See Detail
   
  30 Day Risk Adjusted Mortality Rates (see details)
  30 Day Hospital Readmission Rates (see details)
  Survey of Patients' Hospital Experiences (see details)
 
Hospitals voluntarily participate in the Survey of Patients' Hospital Experiences(HCAHPS).
Pediatric and psychiatric hospitals are not eligible to participate in the HCAHPS survey based on their patient population.

National Quality Forum The Joint Commission only reports measures endorsed by the National Quality Forum.
 
* State results are not calculated for the National Patient Safety Goals.

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Sites and Services
* Primary Location

An organization may provide services not listed here. For more information refer to the Quality Report User Guide .

Locations of Care Available Services
Lacey Center for Health
730 Lacey Road
Forked River, NJ  08731
  • General Outpatient Services (Outpatient)
Little Egg Harbor Center for Health
279 Mathistown Road
Little Egg Harbor Twp, NJ  08087
  • General Outpatient Services (Outpatient)
Ocean Physical Therapy
700 Route 9
Manahawkin, NJ  08050
  • General Outpatient Services (Outpatient)
Southern Ocean County Hospital
53 Nautilus Avenue
Manahawkin, NJ  08050
  • General Outpatient Services (Outpatient)
Southern Ocean County Hospital Inc.  *
1140 Route 72 West
Manahawkin, NJ  08050
  • Cancer Center/Oncology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Outpatient)
  • Cardiac Unit/Cardiology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • CT Scanner (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Dialysis (Inpatient)
  • EEG/EKG/EMG Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Emergency Room (Outpatient)
  • Endocrinology (Inpatient)
  • Family Practice (Inpatient)
  • Gastroenterology (Inpatient)
  • General Medical Services (Inpatient)
  • General Surgery (Inpatient)
  • GI or Endoscopy Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Gynecology (Inpatient)
  • Hematology/Blood Treatment (Inpatient)
  • Imaging/Radiology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Infectious Diseases (Inpatient)
  • Infusion Therapy (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Intensive Care Unit (Inpatient)
  • Internal Medicine (Inpatient)
  • Labor & Delivery (Inpatient)
  • Lithotripsy/Kidney Stone Treatment (Outpatient)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Nephrology (Inpatient)
  • Neurology (Inpatient)
  • Nuclear Medicine (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Nursery (Inpatient)
  • Obstetrics (Inpatient)
  • Operating Room (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Ophthalmology/Eye Surgery (Outpatient)
  • Orthopedic Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Otolaryngology/Ear, Nose, and Throat (Inpatient)
  • Outpatient Surgery (Outpatient)
  • Pediatric Care (Inpatient)
  • Plastic Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Podiatry (Inpatient)
  • Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) (Inpatient)
  • Pulmonary Function Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine (Inpatient)
  • Respiratory Care (Ventilator) (Inpatient)
  • Rheumatology (Inpatient)
  • Skilled Nursing Facility (Inpatient)
  • Sleep Center (Outpatient)
  • Telemetry (Inpatient)
  • Thoracic Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Ultrasound (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine (Outpatient)
  • Urology (Inpatient)
  • Vascular Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Wound Care (Outpatient)

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