Hospital

Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Not Available
Location
900 College Ave West
Ladysmith, WI 54848

Phone Number
(715) 532-5561

About Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith

Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith is a critical access hospital located in Ladysmith, Wisconsin. This hospital ownership type is Government - Local. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith scores above national average on 1 quality topic: Timeliness of Care.
62% of patients would definitely recommend Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith.

Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith is located at 900 College Ave West, Ladysmith, WI 54848 and can be contacted via phone number (715) 532-5561.

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 Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith
Hospital Type Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership Government - Local
Address 900 College Ave West
Ladysmith, WI 54848
Phone (715) 532-5561

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
Same as the national average
Patient Experience
Not Available
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
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
84 %

Doctor communication

Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
76 %
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
79 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
93 %
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
78 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
44 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
84 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
72 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
88 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
74 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
89 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
72 %
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
56 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
94 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
93 %
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
50 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
47 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
62 %

Overall hospital rating

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
66 %