About Bigfork Valley Hospital
Bigfork Valley Hospital
is a critical access hospital
located in Bigfork, Minnesota. This hospital ownership
type
is Government - Hospital District or Authority.
According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, Bigfork Valley Hospital scores above national average on 2 quality topics: Patient Experience and Timeliness of Care.
94% of patients would definitely recommend Bigfork Valley Hospital.
Bigfork Valley Hospital is located at 258 Pine Tree Drive Po Box 258, Bigfork, MN 56628 and can be contacted via phone
number (218) 743-3177.
Details
Able to receive lab results electronically
Yes
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
Yes
Overview
| Hostpital Name |
Bigfork Valley Hospital |
| Hospital Type |
Critical Access Hospitals |
| Ownership |
Government - Hospital District or Authority |
| Address |
258 Pine Tree Drive Po Box 258
Bigfork, MN 56628
|
| Phone |
(218) 743-3177 |
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).
Safety of Care
Not Available
Readmission
Not Available
Patient Experience
Above 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
88
%
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
87
%
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
83
%
Doctor communication
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
93
%
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
87
%
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
92
%
Care transition
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
94
%
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
86
%
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
98
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
58
%
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
87
%
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
83
%
Cleanliness
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
89
%
Quietness
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
82
%
Communication about medicines
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
91
%
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
84
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
79
%
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
76
%
Discharge information
Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
93
%
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
96
%
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
94
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
68
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
66
%
Recommend hospital
Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
94
%
Overall hospital rating
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
92
%