CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Acute Care Hospital in Christiansburg, VA 24073
CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Christiansburg, VA 24073 that serves the Montgomery county area. This facility is a non-profit hospital with emergency services.
CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
2900 Lamb CircleChristiansburg, VA 24073
Phone: (540) 731-2000
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.
Good
ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals What's an acute care hospital?An acute care hospital provides inpatient medical care, services related for surgery and medical services for short-term illnesses, acute medical conditions or injuries.
Hospital Owner: Voluntary Non-profit - Other
Electronic Lab Results: Yes Able to receive lab results electronically
The provider has the ability of receiving laboratory results through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system as discrete searchable data.
Electronically Track Patients Visits: Yes Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
The provider is capable of tracking lab tests, diagnostic studies, or patient referrals through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Outpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for outpatient surgical procedures.
Nursing Care Registry: Yes Nursing care registry
The provider participates in the nursing care registry. This registry collects and analyzes information on nursing care topics, conditions, or procedures.
Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
The hospital patient survey at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.
Doctor Communication: GoodQuiet Rooms: Average
Cleanliness: Average
Pain Management: Good
Discharge Information: Average
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Good
These performance measures at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.
ER Wait Time: 54 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 3 hours 12 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 5 hours 52 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 2 hours 22 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 6 minutes before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Carilion New River Valley Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in Virginia or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of abdomen CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of VA. - Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of thorax CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of VA. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival
The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance score of 99% for the quality measure aspirin at arrival is better than the 98% average score of Virginia. - Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s)
The provider's Pneumonia performance score of 99% for the quality measure pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) is better than the 98% average score of Virginia. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with intravenous blood thinner Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with intravenous blood thinner
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 100% for the quality measure intravenous blood thinner is better than the 99% average score of Virginia. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with discharged with blood thinner Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with discharged with blood thinner
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 100% for the quality measure discharged with blood thinner is better than the 91% average score of Virginia.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY | 3700 South Main Street Blacksburg, VA 24060 | Yes | 8.57 mi | Compare |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL PULASKI | 2400 Lee Highway Pulaski, VA 24301 | Yes | 13.99 mi | Compare |
| CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 159 Hartley Way Pearisburg, VA 24134 | Yes | 20.38 mi | Compare |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | 1900 Electric Road Salem, VA 24153 | Yes | 28.76 mi | Compare |
| CARILION ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 1906 Belleview Avenue, Se Roanoke, VA 24014 | Yes | 33 mi | Compare |
| PIONEER HEALTH SERVICES OF PATRICK COUNTY,INC | 18688 Jeb Stuart Highway Stuart, VA 24171 | Yes | 33.53 mi | Compare |
| WYTHE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 600 West Ridge Road Wytheville, VA 24382 | Yes | 34.01 mi | Compare |
| CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 180 Floyd Avenue Rocky Mount, VA 24151 | Yes | 34.6 mi | Compare |
| TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 200 Hospital Drive Galax, VA 24333 | Yes | 36.86 mi | Compare |
| PRINCETON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 122 12th Street Princeton, WV 24740 | Yes | 38.42 mi | Compare |
| NORTHERN HOSPITAL OF SURRY COUNTY | 830 Rockford St Mount Airy, NC 27030 | Yes | 41.84 mi | Compare |
| BLUEFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 500 Cherry St Bluefield, WV 24701 | Yes | 41.91 mi | Compare |
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