Hospital

Greenwood County Hospital

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
100 W 16Th Street
Eureka, KS 67045

Phone Number
(620) 583-7451

About Greenwood County Hospital

Greenwood County Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Eureka, Kansas. This hospital ownership type is Government - Local. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, Greenwood County Hospital scores above national average on 2 quality topics: Readmission and Timeliness of Care. The recent patient survey in this hospital shows: good communication nurses, good care transition in the hospital, hospital cleanliness at a very high level, hospital quietness at a very high level and good communication about medicines.
69% of patients would definitely recommend Greenwood County Hospital.

Greenwood County Hospital is located at 100 W 16Th Street, Eureka, KS 67045 and can be contacted via phone number (620) 583-7451.

Details

Able to receive lab results electronically
Not Available
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
Not Available
Meets criteria for promoting interoperability of certified electronic health records (EHRs):
Yes

Overview

Hostpital Name Greenwood County Hospital
Hospital Type Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership Government - Local
Address 100 W 16Th Street
Eureka, KS 67045
Phone (620) 583-7451

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
Not Available
Readmission
Above the national average
Patient Experience
Same as the national average
Effectiveness of Care
Not Available
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
85 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
84 %
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
83 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
79 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
83 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
90 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
79 %
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
57 %
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
81 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
87 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
75 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
80 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
74 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
69 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
68 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
87 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
79 %
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
83 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
61 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
57 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
69 %

Overall hospital rating

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
78 %