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Grady Memorial Hospital

     

5-10-10: "Health Status of 22 Former Grady Dialysis Patients Unknown"

 

Click here to view the “Fulton County Dialysis Patients Update Report”.

 

Click here for the "Fulton Auditor’s Report: Grady (Outpatient) Dialysis Services: December

28,2009

 

 

4-13-10: "2nd Quarter Grady Standard (Quality) of Care Report"

 

Click here for “Grady Health Systems Standard (Quality) of Care Summary and Analysis"

     
     

4-1-10" "Grady Hospital 4th Quarter Compliance Report: 106 Exceptions Noted"

 

Click here for “Audit of Grady Fourth Quarter Data” and related materials

     
     

"3-19-10: Grady Hospital System: Residency and Quality of Care

Audit Policy and Procedures Legislation held for two (2) weeks

 

Click here for Agenda Item #10-0267 to “Request Board approval of the standard of operating procedures for the Financial and Standards of Care reviews to verify the Fulton County contributions to Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority as required by the MOU”.

 
 

"3-12-10: GRADY HOSPITAL SYSTEM (GHS)

 

1.      Click here for the "Grady Memorial Hospital: "Patient Safety Ratings" (3-12-10)

2.      Quarterly Reporting and Disbursement Process

Disbursement (Advance Payment) by Fulton County on the 10th day of the first month of each quarter.  Fulton County will disburse ¼ of the annual (operating) appropriation approved to GHS.

3.      Quarterly Report by Grady Hospital

Not later than 30 days after the end of the quarter, GHS will provide information regarding the residency and eligibility of patients, costs and quality (standard) of care.

4.      Reconciliation/Over-Payments and Adjustments

Fulton County will complete the reconciliation between the amount disbursed and the information received not more than 30 days after receipt of the Quarterly Report.  Any over-payments by Fulton County determined by the reconciliation will be deducted from the next quarterly payment.

Click here for more: “Fulton Quarterly Reporting and Disbursement Standard Operating Procedures”

 
 

2-5-10: Grady Outpatient Dialysis Clinic Closing: Financial Data Unavailable

 

Click here for more information

 
 

2-2-10: GHS (Grady Hospital System)

 

A.  Fulton-Dekalb Hospital (Grady): Fulton

      (Outside) Audit Report, "Total Income for

      2008", "Total Equity" as of 1-1-09

B.  Fulton Auditor’s Report: Grady (Outpatient) 

      Dialysis Services: December 28, 2009

C.   Fulton Auditor’s Report: Grady Residency and

      Eligibility Reports with Timeline, November

      2009

 
 

1-26-10: Uninsured Fulton County Residents (24)

 

Source: "Auditor's Report: Grady Dialysis Clinic"

 
 

1-5-10: (30-Day) Audit Work Plan and Timeline: Grady Health System (GHS)

 

Click here for more information regarding the “GHS Quarterly Audit Work Plan and Timeline”

 
 

1-29-10: Grady Hospital System Financial Status Report as of 1-1-09, “Net Assets” (Fund Balance); Auditor’s Report

 

Click here for the detailed report..

 
 

12-3-09: Closing of Grady Dialysis Clinic Update

 

Click Here to review a copy of the Corporation’s Report, “Close of Dialysis Clinic”, November 17, 2009

 
 

10-21-09: "Grady MOU Error Rate Exceeds 30%"

Data submitted by the Fulton – DeKalb Hospital Authority (Grady Hospital) to comply with the “Memorandum of Understanding” approved in April 2009 has an error rate exceeding 30%.

Under the terms of the Agreement, the Hospital is to submit data indicating (1.) services delivered to Fulton County residents and (2.) income verification within 30 days after the reported month

Click here for a copy of the “MOU Compliance Report” Grady Health System dated October 20, 2009.

     
     

10-8-09: "Grady one of Four (4) Worse Hospitals in Metro Atlanta for Pneumonia Death Rates"

 

According to a Medicare Study of Georgia Hospitals, Grady Hospital has been ranked as one of the four “Worse” Hospitals in Metro Atlanta in Pneumonia Death rates. 

 

Click Here for the Presentation to the Board of Commissioners by the Director of Health Services, Dr. Patrice Harris, MD.

 

The study was conducted by HQA, a public-private collaboration established to promote reporting on Hospital quality of care.  The information includes “Process of Care” measures and “Outcome of care” measures which show what happens after patients with certain conditions receive Hospital care.

 

Piedmont Hospital was the only metro Atlanta Hospital ranked “Better”.  The following hospitals were rated “No different”; Emory University, Dekalb Medical, Northside Hospital, South Fulton, St. Joseph, Southern Regional, and Wellstar Cobb.  Other Metro Atlanta Hospitals rated “Worse” were Rockdale, and Emory Eastside. 

 

In the category, “Percentage of Patients give Antibiotics at the right time”, Grady Hospital had the lowest score of all Metro Atlanta Hospitals.

     
     

10-7-09: "Grady Patient Safety Ratings"

 

Health Grades has compiled information on Grady Hospital.  You will find detailed "Safety Ratings" on Grady.  What grade did Grady receive?   Click the link below to review the findings.

Click here for the "Grady Patient Safety Ratings"

 
 

9-30-09: Patient Care and Customer Satisfaction at Grady Hospital; What are "Trends"?

 

Grady Corporation Officials have stated that although customer satisfaction ratings may be poor, “The Trends are Good”.  However, based upon (unaudited) data submitted by the Corporation for the period June 1-June 30 2009, it is not clear that generally poor ratings of the Hospital by customers during May 2009 have improved.  In fact, in every metric within the Customer Services category including “% of patients who reported that their room and bathroom were always clean”, the trends are down.

Click here for the "Evaluation of Standard Care Report"

 
 

9-16-09: Adamsville/Center Hill: Health Assessment DATA

Grady Hospital Clinics: Total Revenues (Unaudited)”

Source: Special Report: July, 28, 2009, “Show Me The Money”

 

"Adamsville/Center Hill Market Area"

Source: "Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness"

 
 

9-9-09: Payments to Grady Hospital (GHS): "Who Pays? Who Benefits?"

 

Source: Fulton County Finance Department: "Payments to Grady Hospital (GHS) February 18 - September 3"

 
 

9-3-09: $10 Million Awarded to Grady Hospital for "Cash Flow Emergency”

 

To view a copy of the Action of the BOC, May 21, establishing Grady payment requirements for funding, Click Here!

 
 

8-12-09: "Grady Health System Center Hill Clinic; Did You Know?"

 

The Grady Health System Center Hill Clinic has been closed.  Here is some information that you may not have known.

 Source: "Click Here for the 8-12-09 Special Report"

 
 

8-7-09: GHS (Grady Corporation) Monthly Patient Care and Safety Report

 

A report for the Grady Corporation Patient Care and safety report has been prepared.  Click the link below to view the reports.

Source "8-7-09 Special Report"

 
 

8-5-09:"Fulton County/DeKalb County Hospital Authority Presents '08 (Audited) Financial Statements: Donated Funds Restricted to Equipment"

 

Source “Grady Health System (Audited) Financial Statements: June 1, 2008 – December31, 2008” and “Grady Information Requirements per MOU and Lease Agreement” 

 

7-28-09: Grady Hospital Clinics: "Show Me The Money"

 

CLINICS                                        TOTAL REVENUES (2008)

 

Asa G. Yancey, Sr.                                 $515,508

East Point                                               $313,061

Otis W. Smith, M.D.                             $244,724

North Fulton County                              $244,332

Center Hill                                               $64,230                        

 

                               TOTAL                  $1,381,853

 

“FY 2008 Total Fulton County Payment to Grady Hospital $80 Million

Source: Grady Health System (GHS) FY ’08 Neighborhood Health Clinics Revenues and Expenditures Statements (Unaudited

 
 

7-17-09: Grady Hospital Corporation Reports $30 Million Dollar Deficit For First Six Months of Operation

An independent audit related to the first six months of operation of Grady Hospital by a private non-profit Corporation has revealed a operating loss of $29,844,000.00. 

 

In a Report delivered to the County on July 14, 2009, it was disclosed that contributions from local governments were restricted to the contributions from Fulton & Dekalb Counties.

Source: "Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation and Affiliate: Combined Statement of Operations"

 
 

7-17-09: Grady Hospital System (GHS) Otis W. Smith, M.D. Neighborhood Clinic’s Salaries and Fees Exceed Revenues

 

Source: "Grady Health System Statement of Operations Neighborhood Clinic Financial Analysis"

 

6-4-09: GRADY ’08 ANNUAL AUDIT DELAYED

The Grady Annual ’08 Audit dated April 30th has not been completed. The Corporation has notified the Authority that the Audit Report should be ready “Mid – June.”

From January – June 2009, Fulton County has transmitted fifteen (15) million dollars to the Grady Authority in accordance with the Agreement.  Fulton County appropriated $ 80 million dollars to the Grady System, FY’ 08.

Click Here for the "1st Quarter (Unaudited) Financial Statement," Grady Health System submitted by Fulton-Dekalb Hospital Authority (the "Grady Board")

 

5-22-09: Grady Hospital signs Memorandum of Understanding

MOU (Memorandum of Understanding for Fulton County and Grady) Approved; "Standard of Care Work Plan with Benchmarks" to be submitted within 30 days.  "Standard of Care" clarified to include patient care and safety of "highest quality.

 

Click here: "Standard of Care Provision, " Section 3.6, Memorandum of Understanding dated April 28.Click here: "Standard of Care Provision, " Section 3.6, Memorandum of Understanding dated April 28.

 

3-18-09: Grady Hospital Rated By National Healthcare Rating Organization

In a recent survey by a nationally-recognized healthcare ratings organization and published in the New York Times, Grady scored "worse" in nine (9) or thirteen (13) "patient safety indicators" including "prevention of death in procedures where mortality rate is usually low for the period 2005-2009."  Click Here for more detailed Information...

 

3-4-09: Grady Contract Clarified; Senior Home Repair Amendment Approved

Click the link below to the Board of Commissioner's Report dated 3-4-09.  Click Here for more detailed Information...

 

3-4-09: Grady Hospital Memorandum of Understanding

Click the link below to view the Fulton-Dekalb Hospital Authority Memorandum of Understanding.  Click Here for more detailed Information...

 

2-26-09: Grady Hospital Quality Report

To help you make the best choice possible, Health Grades has compiled information on Grady Memorial Hospital.  Click Here for more detailed Information...

 

1-29-09: "Truth Telling About Grady"

The time has come for “truth-telling” about Grady Hospital. If Grady does not receive significant financial assistance for the Trauma Program and other vital services to Georgia residents during the ’09 Session of the Georgia General Assembly, it is my belief that Grady will not survive.

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12-14-08: Grady Hospital Lease Transfer Agreement

Click the link below to view the Fulton-Dekalb Hospital and Grady Memorial Hospital Lease Transfer Agreement.  Click Here for more detailed Information...

 

8-5-08: Grady Health System Financial Performance Report

Click the link below to view the Grady Health System Financial Report on June 2008, revised on August 5, 2008.  Click Here for Part 1 of the Report     Click Here for Part 2 of the Report

 

Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

The list of the Grady Hospital Board of Directors, and Hospital Authority Board of Directors.

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5-15-08: Why Fulton County Cannot Continue Incentive Pay to Grady Hospital for Ambulance Services after June 30th

Need answers to why Fulton County cannot continue incentive pay to Grady Hospital?

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5-20-08: 10 Most-Frequently-Asked Questions: Grady Hospital Financial Status & Related Issues

What are the Most Frequently asked questions with the Grady Hospital Financial Status?

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5-1-08: Fulton County Grants toGrady Health System Fiscal Year 2007 & Fiscal Year 2008

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5-1-08: Fulton County Payment History to Grady Hospital

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4-7-08: Grady Hospital Lease Transfer Funding Agreement

Click the link below to view the Fulton-Dekalb Hospital and Grady Memorial Hospital Lease Funding Transfer Agreement.  Click Here for more detailed Information...

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 
 
 

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