Hospital

Baptist Health - Van Buren

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Not Available
Location
211 Crawford Memorial Drive
Van Buren, AR 72956

Phone Number
(479) 474-3401

About Baptist Health - Van Buren

Baptist Health - Van Buren is an acute care hospital located in Van Buren, Arkansas. This hospital ownership type is Proprietary. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, Baptist Health - Van Buren scores above national average on 1 quality topic: Timeliness of Care.
65% of patients would definitely recommend Baptist Health - Van Buren.

Baptist Health - Van Buren is located at 211 Crawford Memorial Drive, Van Buren, AR 72956 and can be contacted via phone number (479) 474-3401.

Details

Able to receive lab results electronically
Yes
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
No
Meets criteria for promoting interoperability of certified electronic health records (EHRs):
Yes

Overview

Hostpital Name Baptist Health - Van Buren
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership Proprietary
Address 211 Crawford Memorial Drive
Van Buren, AR 72956
Phone (479) 474-3401

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
Not Available
Safety of Care
Not Available
Readmission
Same as 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
79 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
75 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
76 %

Doctor communication

Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
74 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
66 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
71 %

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
75 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
84 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
36 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
77 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
71 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
85 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
71 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
50 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
49 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
59 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
47 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
80 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
78 %
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
79 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
47 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
46 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
65 %

Overall hospital rating

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