Hospital

The Orthopaedic Hospital Of Lutheran Health Networ

Quality Rating:
Not Available
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
7952 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804

Phone Number
(260) 435-2999

About The Orthopaedic Hospital Of Lutheran Health Networ

The Orthopaedic Hospital Of Lutheran Health Networ is an acute care hospital located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This hospital ownership type is Proprietary. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, The Orthopaedic Hospital Of Lutheran Health Networ scores above national average on 1 quality topic: Patient Experience. The recent patient survey in this hospital shows: good communication nurses, good communication with doctors, good care transition in the hospital, hospital quietness at a high level and good discharge information.
76% of patients would definitely recommend The Orthopaedic Hospital Of Lutheran Health Networ.

The Orthopaedic Hospital Of Lutheran Health Networ is located at 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 and can be contacted via phone number (260) 435-2999.

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 The Orthopaedic Hospital Of Lutheran Health Networ
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership Proprietary
Address 7952 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone (260) 435-2999

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
Not Available
Safety of Care
Not Available
Readmission
Not Available
Patient Experience
Above the national average
Effectiveness of Care
Not Available
Timeliness of Care
Not Available
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
81 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
79 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
77 %

Doctor communication

Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
87 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
83 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
86 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
88 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
71 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
91 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
46 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
68 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
73 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
67 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
67 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
78 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
63 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
62 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
47 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
90 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
92 %
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
91 %
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
51 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
76 %

Overall hospital rating

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
76 %