Russell Medical Center
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Patient Experience Rating
2% higher than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
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Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Pneumonia
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Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
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Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Yeager-Smith
Fast, friendly, wonderful experience in the office. Also great bedside manners from the doctor. Highly recommend him.
Apr 29 2025
Review for Dr. Turki Jr
Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Russell Medical Center located?
Russell Medical Center is located at 3316 Highway 280, Alexander City, AL 35010. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Russell Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Russell Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Russell Medical Center highly rated with patients?
71% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Russell Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Russell Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Russell Medical Center profile..
How does Russell Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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As a first time patient, I felt welcomed and comfortable in Dr. Yeager-Smith’s office in Escondido. Dr. Yeager-Smith assessed a painful growth on one of my toes; then she took x-rays and confirmed the assessment. She very carefully treated the growth, and provided me with information about future...