West Georgia Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Columbus, Georgia and it has 20 dialysis stations. It is located in Muscogee county at 1216 Stark Avenue, Columbus, GA, 31906. You can reach out to the office of West Georgia Dialysis at (706) 320-0103. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. West Georgia Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in September, 2004. The medicare id for this facility is 112742 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.
| Name | West Georgia Dialysis |
|---|---|
| Location | 1216 Stark Avenue, Columbus, Georgia |
| No. of Dialysis Stations | 20 |
| Medicare ID | 112742 |
| Managed By | Davita |
| Ownership Type | Profit |
| Late Shifts | No |
| 1216 Stark Avenue, Columbus, Georgia, 31906 | |
| (706) 320-0103 | |
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The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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| NPI Number | 1215906250 |
| Organization Name | West Georgia Dialysis |
| Doing Business As | Renal Treatment Centers - Mid-atlantic, Inc. |
| Address | 1216 Stark Ave Columbus, Georgia, 31906 |
| Phone Number | (706) 320-0103 |
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The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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| Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data | 47 |
| Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL | 21 |
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The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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Adult patinets who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be atleast 1.7, that means they are receiving right amount of dialysis. Pediatric patients who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be 1.8.
Higher percentages should be better.
| Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center | 90 |
| Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2 | 782 |
| Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center | 93 |
| Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center |
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The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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| Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center | 20 |
| Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7 | 157 |
| Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center | 94 |
| Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center |
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The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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An important goal of dialysis is to maintain normal levels of various minerals in the body, such as calcium. This shows the percentage of patients treated at West Georgia Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.
| Patients with hypercalcemia | 109 |
| Hypercalcemia patient months | 964 |
| Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg | 1 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor | 110 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL | 20 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL | 26 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL | 27 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL | 11 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL | 16 |
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The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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The arteriovenous (AV) fistulae is considered long term vascular access for hemodialysis because it allows good blood flow, lasts a long time, and is less likely to get infected or cause blood clots than other types of access. Patients who don't have time to get a permanent vascular access before they start hemodialysis treatments may need to use a venous catheter as a temporary access.
| Patients included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries | 73 |
| Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries | 493 |
| Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment | 50 |
| Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer | 17 |
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The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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The rate of hospitalization show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at a certain dialysis center were admitted to the hospital more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other centers.
| Standard Hospitalization Summary Ratio(SHR) Year | January, 2016 - December, 2016 |
| Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary | 90 |
| Hospitalization Rate in facility | 166.8 (As Expected) |
| Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit | 282.5 |
| Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit | 101.4 |
News Archive
The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at West Georgia Dialysis were readmitted more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other dialysis centers.
| Standard Readmission Summary Ratio(SRR) Year | January, 2016 - December, 2016 |
| Readmission Rate in facility | 18.6 (As Expected) |
| Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit | 29.4 |
| Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit | 10.5 |
News Archive
The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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Hemodialysis treatment requires direct access to the bloodstream, which can be an opportunity for germs to enter the body and cause infection. This information shows how often patients at West Georgia Dialysis get infections in their blood each year compared to the number of infections expected for the center based on the national average.
| Standard Infection Summary Ratio(SIR) Year | January, 2016 - December, 2016 |
| Infection Rate in facility | 1.23 (As Expected) |
| SIR: Upper Confidence Limit | 2.44 |
| SIR: Lower Confidence Limit | .54 |
News Archive
The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether West Georgia Dialysis's rate of transfusions is better than expected, as expected, or worse than expected, compared to other centers that treat similar patients.
| Standard Transfusion Summary Ratio (STrR) Year | January, 2016 - December, 2016 |
| Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary | 75 |
| Transfusion Rate in facility | 34 (As Expected) |
| Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit | 87.3 |
| Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit | 14.8 |
News Archive
The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at West Georgia Dialysis lived longer than expected (better than expected), don’t live as long as expected (worse than expected), or lived as long as expected (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other facilities.
| Standard Survival Summary Ratio(SIR) Year | January, 2013 - December, 2016 |
| Patients in facility's Survival Summary | 471 |
| Mortality Rate in facility | 21.9 (As Expected) |
| Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit | 28.2 |
| Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit | 16.7 |
News Archive
The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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News Archive
The Westaim Corporation announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, it recorded a net loss of $1.3 million, or 1 cent per share, on revenues of $5.8 million compared to a net loss of $3.0 million, or 3 cents per share, on revenues of $4.8 million in the same quarter for the previous year.
The Doctors Company, the largest national insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability in the U.S., became the first insurer to add CyberGuard for its members, extending the industry's most relentless medical liability insurance to cover an emerging threat to medical practices—privacy and data security.
Nearly 2 million people die from tuberculosis each year, mainly in the poorest countries. The pathogen, Koch's bacillus, can pass easily by aerial infection from one individual to another. The spread of the disease, favoured by the Aids epidemic and the appearance of multi-resistant strains, has led WHO to make tuberculosis control one of the world's main health priorities.
April is National Minority Health Month, and one of the most significant health issues minorities face is disproportionate rates of smoking and health-related illnesses.
The revised Bethesda guidelines, used for screening patients for a type of hereditary colorectal cancer, are effective for determining which patients should undergo further genetic testing, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.
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