Patients choose Fillmore County Hospital for joint replacement surgery due to its low complication rates, rapid recovery times allowing most patients to go directly home, excellent outcomes with patients returning to normal activities with little pain, and outstanding patient satisfaction scores.

1. Why Do Patients Choose Fillmore County Hospital?
JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY RESULTS
National averages and state averages data are based on the Marshall|Steele surveys collected from patients at post-operative office visits, hospital reported data in
Marshall|Steele database, and Medicare and Commercial insurance claims. Underlying Work© 2014, Stryker Performance Solutions. All rights Reserved.
Modifications © 2015. 2015-08v1
Our Hospital data is based on hip and knee surgeries performed during January 2015 – June 2015.
1900 F Street • Geneva, NE 68361
(402) 759-4924
www.TouchstoneOrthopaedics.com
LOW COMPLICATION RATE
Our rate of complications related to surgery is LOW (including infection, blood clots, severe bruising).
In Hospital Within 30 Days
National Avg
3.0%
3.1% National Avg
3.0%
4.8%
RAPID RECOVERY AND TRANSITION BACK HOME
Our patients leave the hospital SOONER, and more go directly HOME vs. a rehab facility.
# of Days in the Hospital % of Patients That Go Directly Home
Nebraska
2.4
3.3 Nebraska
100%
62%
DRASTICALLY IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE
Our patients are generally back to NORMAL activities and with LESS PAIN 3 months after surgery.
Mild to no pain
when walking
Mild to no difficulty
rising from sitting
vs. National Avg = 86% vs. National Avg = 79%
100%
EXCELLENT PATIENT EXPERIENCE
Our patient satisfaction scores are OUTSTANDING when compared to other hospitals in our state.
Overall Satisfaction Definitely Recommend
National Avg
95%
71% National Avg
91%
71%
100%
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