By: Sruthy Iype  Mar. 27, 2020
Dexur’s analysis of the Medicare Claims Data from 2016 to 2019, reveals a decrease of 6.4 percent in the total stays market share of East Jefferson General Hospital, Louisiana, in Jefferson County in Q3 2019 against Q3 2016. The graph below presents a steady downward trend for total stays market share of the facility in Jefferson county, accompanied by a similar decreasing trend in total stays recorded as well. While the facility held a total stays market share of 21.94 percent in Jefferson County in the third quarter of 2016, in the corresponding quarter of 2019, this value dropped to 15.50 percent. The total stays listed for the facility during this period also declined by 50 percent from 102 in Q3 2016 to 51 in Q3 2019.
Jefferson County accounts for an overwhelming share of total stays recorded at East Jefferson General Hospital in Q3 of 2019. 89.5 percent of the total stays recorded in the facility correspond to the county. The facility holds the largest market share in Jefferson, leading by a margin of 9.72 from its closest competitor, Carrington Place Of New Orleans. Close behind is Metairie Health Care Center, with a total stays market share of 5.47 percent. The facility received its second-largest share of stays during this period from Orleans County.
Accredited by the Commission of Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities, East Jefferson General Hospital’s Inpatient Rehabilitation program is a 24-bed facility dedicated to providing skilled nursing care to patients recovering from serious illnesses and injuries. Their multidisciplinary team, comprising physicians, therapists, licensed nursing assistants, and social workers, adopt a comprehensive approach in drawing up a customized treatment plan for each resident in accordance with their individual needs. They also offer a variety of specialized services such as Family training and conferences, Pet therapy, Orthotics/prosthetics, Big and Loud therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease, VitalStim for treatment of swallowing disorders, and Neuro-Developmental treatment.
Total Stays and market share for the first three quarters of 2019 of the top five ranking skilled nursing facilities in Jefferson County, LA.