MILFORD HOSPITAL, INC
Acute Care Hospital in Milford, CT 06460
MILFORD HOSPITAL, INC PROFILE
Milford Hospital, Inc is an acute care hospital located in Milford, CT 06460 that serves the New Haven county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
MILFORD HOSPITAL, INC
300 Seaside AvenueMilford, CT 06460
Phone: (203) 876-4000
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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.
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 Milford Hospital, Inc 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: Average
Cleanliness: Good
Pain Management: Good
Discharge Information: Average
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at Milford Hospital, Inc 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: 30 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 2 hours 34 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 5 hours 54 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 2 hours 14 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 3 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Milford Hospital, Inc has better average ratings than other hospitals in Connecticut 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 CT. - Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 354 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 358 minutes in Connecticut. - Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 134 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 158 minutes in Connecticut. - Preventive Care: better performance with patients flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with patients flu immunization
The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 98% for the quality measure patients flu immunization is better than the 95% average score of Connecticut. - Emergency Department:
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The provider's Emergency Department performance score of 1% for the quality measure left without being seen is better than the 2% average score of Connecticut. - 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 98% for the quality measure pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) is better than the 97% average score of Connecticut. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic discontinued after 24 hours Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic discontinued after 24 hours
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 99% for the quality measure antibiotic discontinued after 24 hours is better than the 98% average score of Connecticut. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure catheter removal is better than the 99% average score of Connecticut. - Stroke Care: better performance with assessed for rehabilitation Stroke Care: better performance with assessed for rehabilitation
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure assessed for rehabilitation is better than the 99% average score of Connecticut. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with treatment to prevent blood clots Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with treatment to prevent blood clots
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 97% for the quality measure treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 94% average score of Connecticut. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with anticoagulation
overlap therapy Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with anticoagulation
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The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 100% for the quality measure anticoagulation overlap therapy is better than the 96% average score of Connecticut. - 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 98% average score of Connecticut. - 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 89% average score of Connecticut.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 30 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL | 267 Grant Street Bridgeport, CT 06610 | Yes | 5.6 mi | Compare |
| ST VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER | 2800 Main St Bridgeport, CT 06606 | Yes | 7.24 mi | Compare |
| WEST HAVEN VA MEDICAL CENTER | 950 Campbell Avenue West Haven, CT 06516 | No | 7.31 mi | Compare |
| GRIFFIN HOSPITAL | 130 Division St Derby, CT 06418 | Yes | 8.32 mi | Compare |
| YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL | 20 York St New Haven, CT 06504 | Yes | 9.06 mi | Compare |
| CONNECTICUT HOSPICE INC,THE | 100 Double Beach Road Branford, CT 06405 | No | 12.42 mi | Compare |
| ST CHARLES HOSPITAL | 200 Belle Terre Road Port Jefferson, NY 11777 | Yes | 18.62 mi | Compare |
| JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF PORT JEFFERSON | 75 North Country Road Port Jefferson, NY 11777 | Yes | 19.09 mi | Compare |
| NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 24 Stevens Street Norwalk, CT 06856 | Yes | 19.89 mi | Compare |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ( STONY BROOK ) | Health Sciences Center Suny Stony Brook, NY 11794 | Yes | 20.46 mi | Compare |
| MASONIC HOME AND HOSPITAL | 22 Masonic Ave Wallingford, CT 06492 | No | 20.75 mi | Compare |
| SAINT MARYS HOSPITAL | 56 Franklin St Waterbury, CT 06706 | Yes | 23.26 mi | Compare |
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