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Summary of Quality Information
DeKalb Medical at Downtown Decatur
Org ID: 6683
450 North Candler Street
Decatur, GA  30030
(404)501-6100
www.dekalbmedical.org


Accreditation
Programs
Accreditation
Decision
Effective
Date
Last Full Survey Date Last On-Site Survey Date  
Hospital
Accredited 3/13/2010 3/12/2010 3/12/2010  


Certified
Programs
Certification
Decision
Effective
Date
Last Full
Review Date
Last On-Site
Review Date
Respiratory Failure
Certification 8/9/2008  8/8/2008  8/8/2008 


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The organization has met the National Patient Safety Goal.
The organization has not met the National Patient Safety Goal.
The goal is not applicable for this organization.
National Patient Safety Goals and National Quality Improvement Goals

Note: Not all hospitals submit National Quality Improvement Goals results because of the type of hospital and type of patients treated. For more information refer to the Quality Report User Guide .


    Compared to other Joint Commission Accredited Organizations
    Nationwide Statewide
Hospital
2010 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.
*
  30 Day Risk Adjusted Mortality Rates (see details)
  30 Day Hospital Readmission Rates (see details)
  Survey of Patients' Hospital Experiences (see details)
 
* State results are not calculated for the National Patient Safety Goals.

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Sites and Services
* Primary Location

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Locations of Care Available Services
DeKalb Medical at Downtown Decatur  *
450 North Candler Street
Decatur, GA  30030
Joint Commission Certified Programs:
  • Respiratory Failure
Services:
  • EEG/EKG/EMG Lab (Inpatient)
  • General Medical Services (Inpatient)
  • Imaging/Radiology (Inpatient)
  • Internal Medicine (Inpatient)
  • Occupational Health (Inpatient)
  • Operating Room (Inpatient)
  • Pain Management (Inpatient)
  • Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine (Inpatient)
  • Respiratory Care (Ventilator) (Inpatient)
  • Wound Care (Inpatient)

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