MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF EAST TEXAS
Acute Care Hospital in Lufkin, TX 75901
MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF EAST TEXAS PROFILE
Memorial Medical Center Of East Texas is an acute care hospital located in Lufkin, TX 75901 that serves the Angelina county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF EAST TEXAS
1201 West Frank StreetLufkin, TX 75901
Phone: (936) 634-8111
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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.
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.
Cardiac Surgery Registry: Yes Cardiac surgery registry
The provider participates in the cardiac surgery registry. Participation in this registry does not mean that the hospital is specialized or only provides this type of care. Registries provide hospitals with the information necessary to help them improve the care they provide.
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.
PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
The hospital patient survey at Memorial Medical Center Of East Texas 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: AverageQuiet Rooms: Good
Cleanliness: Fair
Pain Management: Average
Discharge Information: Average
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at Memorial Medical Center Of East Texas 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: 42 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 2 hours 45 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 6 hours 1 minute before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 2 hours 1 minute admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 23 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Memorial Medical Center Of East Texas has better average ratings than other hospitals in Texas or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Lower rate of serious blood clots after surgery Lower rate of serious blood clots after surgery
Compared to the national average rate the provider has a lower rate of serious blood clots after surgery. - Better performance for bloodstream infections in icu only Better performance for bloodstream infections in icu only
The provider has a better than the national benchmark performance for bloodstream infections in icu only - Better performance for catheter urinary tract infections in icu only Better performance for catheter urinary tract infections in icu only
The provider has a better than the national benchmark performance for catheter urinary tract infections in icu only - 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 TX. - Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment
The provider's use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of TX. - Heart Failure: better performance with evaluation of left ventricular function Heart Failure: better performance with evaluation of left ventricular function
The provider's Heart Failure performance score of 100% for the quality measure evaluation of left ventricular function is better than the 99% average score of Texas. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic within 1 hour is better than the 99% average score of Texas. - Stroke Care: better performance with thrombolytic therapy Stroke Care: better performance with thrombolytic therapy
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure thrombolytic therapy is better than the 79% average score of Texas. - Stroke Care: better performance with stroke education Stroke Care: better performance with stroke education
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 97% for the quality measure stroke education is better than the 96% average score of Texas. - 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 Texas. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with incidence of preventable blood clots Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with incidence of preventable blood clots
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 19% for the quality measure incidence of preventable blood clots is better than the 4% average score of Texas.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODLAND HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER | 505 South John Redditt Drive Lufkin, TX 75904 | Yes | 0.9 mi | Compare |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 1204 Mound St Nacogdoches, TX 75961 | Yes | 19.82 mi | Compare |
| NACOGDOCHES MEDICAL CENTER | 4920 Ne Stallings Drive Nacogdoches, TX 75961 | Yes | 22.45 mi | Compare |
| HOUSTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER | 1100 Loop 304 East Crockett, TX 75835 | Yes | 41.22 mi | Compare |
| TYLER COUNTY HOSPITAL | 1100 West Bluff Woodville, TX 75979 | No | 42.83 mi | Compare |
| EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER TRINITY | 317 Prospect Dr/po Box 3169 Trinity, TX 75862 | Yes | 46 mi | Compare |
| MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER LIVINGSTON | 1717 Hwy 59 Bypass Livingston, TX 77351 | Yes | 46.1 mi | Compare |
| MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE | 2026 S Jackson Street Jacksonville, TX 75766 | Yes | 51.09 mi | Compare |
| SABINE COUNTY HOSPITAL | Po Box 750, 2301 Hwy 83 W Hemphill, TX 75948 | Yes | 51.99 mi | Compare |
| CHRISTUS JASPER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 1275 Marvin Hancock Drive Jasper, TX 75951 | Yes | 52.48 mi | Compare |
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