MONONGALIA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL

Acute Care Hospital in Morgantown, WV 26505

MONONGALIA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL PROFILE

Monongalia County General Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Morgantown, WV 26505 that serves the Monongalia county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.

MONONGALIA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL

1200 Jd Anderson Dr
Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: (304) 598-1200
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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.

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.

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 Monongalia County General Hospital 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: Average

Cleanliness: Fair

Pain Management: Good

Discharge Information: Average

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Good

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Monongalia County General Hospital 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: 28 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 2 hours 45 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 4 hours 16 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 1 hour 14 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 1 hour 13 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Monongalia County General Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in West Virginia or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

NEARBY HOSPITALS

The following providers were found within a 30 mile range from this location.
Hospital Name Address Emergency Services Distance
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALSMedical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26506
Yes0.78 miCompare
FAIRMONT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER1325 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554
Yes17.11 miCompare
UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL500 West Berkeley Street
Uniontown, PA 15401
Yes19.81 miCompare
PRESTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL150 Memorial Drive
Kingwood, WV 26537
Yes19.85 miCompare
WASHINGTON HEALTH SYSTEM GREENE350 Bonar Avenue
Waynesburg, PA 15370
Yes20.29 miCompare
GRAFTON CITY HOSPITAL1 Hospital Plaza
Grafton, WV 26354
Yes22.48 miCompare

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