Hospital

Ashley Regional Medical Center

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
150 West 100 North
Vernal, UT 84078

Phone Number
(435) 789-3342

About Ashley Regional Medical Center

Ashley Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Vernal, Utah. This hospital ownership type is Proprietary. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, Ashley Regional Medical Center scores above national average on 2 quality topics: Readmission and Timeliness of Care. The recent patient survey in this hospital shows: hospital quietness at a high level and good discharge information.
63% of patients would definitely recommend Ashley Regional Medical Center.

Ashley Regional Medical Center is located at 150 West 100 North, Vernal, UT 84078 and can be contacted via phone number (435) 789-3342.

Details

Able to receive lab results electronically
Yes
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
Yes
Meets criteria for promoting interoperability of certified electronic health records (EHRs):
Yes

Overview

Hostpital Name Ashley Regional Medical Center
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership Proprietary
Address 150 West 100 North
Vernal, UT 84078
Phone (435) 789-3342

Overall Hospital Quality Rating

The Overall Hospital Quality Star rating summarizes a variety of measures across 7 areas of quality. Rating was created by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Mortality
Same as the national average
Safety of Care
Same as the national average
Readmission
Above the national average
Patient Experience
Same as the national average
Effectiveness of Care
Same as the national average
Timeliness of Care
Above the national average
Efficient use of Medical Imaging
Not Available

Patient Survey

The patient survey rating measures patients' experiences of their hospital care. Recently discharged patients were asked about important topics like how well nurses and doctors communicated, how responsive hospital staff were to their needs, and the cleanliness and quietness of the hospital environment.

Nurse communication

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well
78 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
76 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
70 %

Doctor communication

Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
78 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
73 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
77 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
87 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
77 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
85 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
39 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
76 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
78 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
74 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
66 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
78 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
61 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
52 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
44 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
86 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
91 %
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
89 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
45 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
44 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
63 %

Overall hospital rating

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
65 %