What can Columbus Medical Center do for You?
Our goal at Columbus Medical Center is to provide comprehensive, compassionate care to patients and their families of all ages. We are committed in helping you achieve a healthy lifestyle and develop long term relationships with our patients and their family. We also pride ourselves on proving these services in a competent, professional manner.
What app is Columbus Medical Center using for telemedicine?
We are using the Spruce app for telemedicine. If you are having trouble, Spruce can help here. Our goal at Columbus Medical Center is to provide comprehensive, compassionate care to patients and their families of all ages.
Why choose Columbus family practice?
If you are looking for medical services, annual wellness exams, dietitian and diabetic care, chronic care management services or social care workers in Columbus, NE, and the surrounding areas, turn to Columbus Family Practice. To initiate a refill request, give us a call and we can help you out. Why Choose Columbus Family Practice?
Do all hospitals accept Medicare?
Not all hospitals accept Medicare, but luckily, the vast majority of hospitals do. Generally, the hospitals that do not accept Medicare are Veterans Affairs and active military hospitals (they operate with VA and military benefits instead), though there are a few other exceptions nationwide.
How do you compare medical facilities?
Compare Doctors/FacilitiesHealthGrades. http://www.healthgrades.com. ... Hospital Compare. https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/search.html. ... Leapfrog Group. http://www.leapfroggroup.org. ... National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) http://recognition.ncqa.org/ ... Quality Check. http://www.qualitycheck.org/
Where does Hospital Compare data come from?
The data in Hospital Compare comes from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), another agency within HHS. The AHRQ uses a system of quality indicators to determine the standards of quality health care and publishes its results in an annual survey as well as on Hospital Compare.
What is hospital care?
hospital care in British English (ˈhɒspɪtəl kɛə ) medical treatment provided in a hospital. Many people who have the condition require hospital care. Collins English Dictionary.
Which is better PPO or HMO?
HMO plans typically have lower monthly premiums. You can also expect to pay less out of pocket. PPOs tend to have higher monthly premiums in exchange for the flexibility to use providers both in and out of network without a referral. Out-of-pocket medical costs can also run higher with a PPO plan.
Which hospital rating system is best?
US News received the highest grade, coming in at a B, while the CMS Hospital Star Ratings received a C, Leapfrog received a C-, and Healthgrades received a D.
How can I know that I am getting the hospital with the best outcomes?
Talk to your doctor and other health care providers about the quality of care at hospitals. Some hospitals have more experience or better results treating certain conditions or performing certain procedures. Ask your doctor or health care provider which hospital has the best care and results for your condition.
How do I get hospital data?
Hospital data are available from a myriad of sources, including individual hospitals and hospital associations, State and regional data organizations, health planning or health data organizations at the state level, departments of health, and Federal agencies.
How many quality of care measures are compared on the Medicare hospital Compare?
Today, CMS reports over 150 hospital quality measures on Care Compare and the Provider Data Catalog.
What are the 4 types of hospitals?
Types of Hospitals in the United StatesCommunity Hospitals (Nonfederal Acute Care)Federal Government Hospitals.Nonfederal Psychiatric Care.Nonfederal Long-term Care.
Who are the 4 major patient care team members?
Hospital Care Team MembersAttending physician.Residents, interns, and medical students (house staff)Specialists.Registered nurses.Licensed practical nurses.Nurse practitioners and physician's assistants.Patient advocate.Patient care technicians.More items...
What is a palliative ward?
Palliative care teams are made up of different healthcare professionals and can co-ordinate the care of people with an incurable illness.
Our Services
The visiting physicians at Columbus Community Hospital provide services in a variety of specialties, including:
Contact Us
The visiting physicians at CCH hold clinics in offices located in the Healthpark Medical Office Building, Columbus Community Hospital itself or in the Fox Hollow Professional Center.
Family Medical Services
Columbus Family Practice provides effective health care solutions for all populations and all types of patients.
Coordinated Health Care
Our professionals are working with SERPA-ACO to provide you with more coordinated health care solutions.
Annual Medical Visits
Rely on our experienced doctors for annual wellness exams. Call us today to set up a virtual consultation.
Diabetic Care
Get Counselling on diabetic care and healthy lifestyle maintenance by our highly trained medical professionals.
Fast Track Services
For same-day appointments, please call ahead so that you can be scheduled appropriately.
Chronic Care Management
Let our team help you manage chronic medical conditions. Contact us for more information.
Reliable Health Care Providers at Your Service
Trust the knowledgeable and skilled health care members at Columbus Family Practice to provide medical assistance to you and your family. We have been serving Columbus Community since 1976.