NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH
Acute Care Hospital in Denver, CO 80206
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH PROFILE
National Jewish Health is an acute care hospital located in Denver, CO 80206 that serves the Denver county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH
1400 Jackson StDenver, CO 80206
Phone: (303) 388-4461
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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.
The hospital patient survey at National Jewish Health 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: Not AvailableQuiet Rooms: Not Available
Cleanliness: Not Available
Pain Management: Not Available
Discharge Information: Not Available
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Not Available
These performance measures at National Jewish Health 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: Not Available before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: Not Available before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: Not Available before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: Not Available admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: Not Available before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where National Jewish Health has better average ratings than other hospitals in Colorado 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 CO. - 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 CO. - Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization
The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 99% for the quality measure healthcare workers flu immunization is better than the 97% average score of Colorado.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA EASTERN COLORADO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM | 1055 Clermont Street Denver, CO 80220 | No | 0.59 mi | Compare |
| ROSE MEDICAL CENTER | 4567 E 9th Avenue Denver, CO 80220 | Yes | 0.65 mi | Compare |
| PRESBYTERIAN ST LUKES MEDICAL CENTER | 1719 E 19th Ave Denver, CO 80218 | Yes | 1.46 mi | Compare |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL | 1375 East 19th Ave Denver, CO 80218 | Yes | 1.66 mi | Compare |
| CENTURA HEALTH-PORTER ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | 2525 S Downing St Denver, CO 80210 | Yes | 1.97 mi | Compare |
| DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | 777 Bannock St Denver, CO 80204 | Yes | 2.8 mi | Compare |
| UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL ANSCHUTZ INPATIENT | 12605 East 16th Avenue Aurora, CO 80045 | Yes | 5.32 mi | Compare |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL COLORADO | 13123 East 16th Avenue Aurora, CO 80045 | No | 5.71 mi | Compare |
| MEDICAL CENTER OF AURORA, THE | 1501 S Potomac St Aurora, CO 80012 | Yes | 6.05 mi | Compare |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER | 501 E Hampden Avenue Englewood, CO 80113 | Yes | 6.23 mi | Compare |
| LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER | 8300 W 38th Ave Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 | Yes | 8.15 mi | Compare |
| NORTH SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER | 9191 Grant St Thornton, CO 80229 | Yes | 8.88 mi | Compare |
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