About Essentia Health Duluth
Essentia Health Duluth
is an acute care hospital
located in Duluth, Minnesota. This hospital ownership
type
is Voluntary non-profit - Private.
The recent patient survey in this hospital shows: good care transition in the hospital, good communication about medicines and good discharge information.
75% of patients would definitely recommend Essentia Health Duluth.
Essentia Health Duluth is located at 502 East Second Street, Duluth, MN 55805 and can be contacted via phone
number (218) 786-2652.
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 |
Essentia Health Duluth |
| Hospital Type |
Acute Care Hospitals |
| Ownership |
Voluntary non-profit - Private |
| Address |
502 East Second Street
Duluth, MN 55805
|
| Phone |
(218) 786-2652 |
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
Same as the national average
Readmission
Same as the national average
Patient Experience
Same as the national average
Effectiveness of Care
Not Available
Timeliness of Care
Not Available
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
75
%
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
74
%
Doctor communication
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
81
%
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
76
%
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
81
%
Care transition
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
85
%
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
74
%
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
87
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
46
%
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
71
%
Cleanliness
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
73
%
Quietness
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
45
%
Communication about medicines
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
81
%
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
68
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
64
%
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
55
%
Discharge information
Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
89
%
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
90
%
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
90
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
56
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
58
%
Recommend hospital
Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
75
%
Overall hospital rating
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
70
%