CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospital in Barre, VT 05641

CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE

Central Vermont Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Barre, VT 05641 that serves the Washington county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.

CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER

Box 547
Barre, VT 05641
Phone: (802) 371-4100
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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.

Average

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 - Private

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.

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.

General Surgery Registry: Yes General Surgery Registry
The provider participates in the general surgery registry. Registries provide hospitals with information necessary to help them improve the care they provide.

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.


Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.

PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

The hospital patient survey at Central Vermont 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: Average

Quiet Rooms: Fair

Cleanliness: Good

Pain Management: Good

Discharge Information: Good

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Central Vermont 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: 14 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 2 hours 14 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 5 hours 17 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 2 hours 40 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 38 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Central Vermont Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in Vermont or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

NEARBY HOSPITALS

The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
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GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER44 South Main Street
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Yes21.55 miCompare
COPLEY HOSPITAL528 Washington Highway
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Yes23.09 miCompare
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Yes27.35 miCompare
NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REGIONAL HOSPITAL1315 Hospital Drive
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Yes31.47 miCompare
PORTER HOSPITAL, INC115 Porter Drive
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Yes33.83 miCompare
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER111 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
Yes36.12 miCompare
LITTLETON REGIONAL HEALTHCARE600 St Johnsbury Road
Littleton, NH 03561
Yes37.11 miCompare
MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL1 Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
Yes39.98 miCompare
WHITE RIVER JCT VA MEDICAL CENTER215 N. Main St.
White River Junction, VT 05009
No41.09 miCompare
ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL10 Alice Peck Day Drive
Lebanon, NH 03766
Yes42.64 miCompare
RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER160 Allen St
Rutland, VT 05701
Yes47.2 miCompare
NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INC133 Fairfield Street
Saint Albans, VT 05478
Yes47.81 miCompare

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