Hospital

Lovelace Women's Hospital

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
4701 Montgomery Boulevard Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109

Phone Number
(505) 727-7805

About Lovelace Women's Hospital

Lovelace Women's Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This hospital ownership type is Government - State. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, Lovelace Women's Hospital scores above national average on 1 quality topic: Readmission.
67% of patients would definitely recommend Lovelace Women's Hospital.

Lovelace Women's Hospital is located at 4701 Montgomery Boulevard Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109 and can be contacted via phone number (505) 727-7805.

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 Lovelace Women's Hospital
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership Government - State
Address 4701 Montgomery Boulevard Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone (505) 727-7805

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
Below the national average
Readmission
Above the national average
Patient Experience
Below the national average
Effectiveness of Care
Same as the national average
Timeliness of Care
Below the national average
Efficient use of Medical Imaging
Same as the national average

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
72 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
68 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
67 %

Doctor communication

Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
72 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
69 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
69 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
82 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
60 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
79 %
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
57 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
64 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
68 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
53 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
69 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
54 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
50 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
38 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
81 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
83 %
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
82 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
43 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
42 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
67 %

Overall hospital rating

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
64 %