Hospital

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
865 Stone St
Rahway, NJ 7065

Phone Number
(732) 381-4200

About Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway is an acute care hospital located in Rahway, New Jersey. This hospital ownership type is Voluntary non-profit - Private.
63% of patients would definitely recommend Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway.

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway is located at 865 Stone St, Rahway, NJ 7065 and can be contacted via phone number (732) 381-4200.

Details

Able to receive lab results electronically
Yes
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
No
Meets criteria for promoting interoperability of certified electronic health records (EHRs):
Yes

Overview

Hostpital Name Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Address 865 Stone St
Rahway, NJ 7065
Phone (732) 381-4200

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
Below the national average
Safety of Care
Same as the national average
Readmission
Below 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
77 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
73 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
75 %

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
71 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
75 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
84 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
58 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
84 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
37 %
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
59 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
70 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
46 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
76 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
66 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
55 %
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
78 %
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
84 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
46 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
45 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
63 %

Overall hospital rating

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