South Peninsula Hospital Ltc | |
4300 Bartlett Street, Homer, Alaska 99603 | |
(907) 235-0235 | |
Name | South Peninsula Hospital Ltc |
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Location | 4300 Bartlett Street, Homer, Alaska |
Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
No. of Certified Beds | 28 |
Occupancy Rate | 53.21% |
Medicare ID (CCN) | 025031 |
Legal Business Name | South Peninsula Hospital Inc |
Ownership Type | Government - City/county |
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News Archive
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The American Board of Internal Medicine has sanctioned 139 doctors for cheating on exams it uses for board certifications, CQ HealthBeat reports. "The board also sued a test prep firm, as well as a handful of doctors viewed as the worst offenders, in federal court." The board alleges that the company encouraged doctors to memorize questions on the board exams and then to e-mail them to the test prep firm after (Norman, 6/10).
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Number of Facility Reported Incidents | 0 |
Number of Substantiated Complaints | 0 |
Number of Fines | 0 |
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | $0 |
Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
Total Number of Penalties | 0 |
Experience Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
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Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 4.44 | 14.46 |
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 2.27 | 5.51 |