About Story County Hospital
Story County Hospital
is a critical access hospital
located in Nevada, Iowa. This hospital ownership
type
is Government - Local.
78% of patients would definitely recommend Story County Hospital.
Story County Hospital is located at 640 South 19Th Street, Nevada, IA 50201 and can be contacted via phone
number (515) 382-2111.
Details
Able to receive lab results electronically
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Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
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Overview
| Hostpital Name |
Story County Hospital |
| Hospital Type |
Critical Access Hospitals |
| Ownership |
Government - Local |
| Address |
640 South 19Th Street
Nevada, IA 50201
|
| Phone |
(515) 382-2111 |
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
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Readmission
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Patient Experience
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Effectiveness of Care
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Timeliness of Care
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Efficient use of Medical Imaging
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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
83
%
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
76
%
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
80
%
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
73
%
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
56
%
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
82
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
58
%
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
49
%
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
63
%
Cleanliness
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
82
%
Quietness
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
62
%
Communication about medicines
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
77
%
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
64
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
48
%
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
52
%
Discharge information
Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
93
%
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
88
%
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
53
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
54
%
Recommend hospital
Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
78
%
Overall hospital rating
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
80
%