THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER DBA NEBRASKA MEDICINE
Acute Care Hospital in Omaha, NE 68198
THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER DBA NEBRASKA MEDICINE PROFILE
The Nebraska Medical Center Dba Nebraska Medicine is an acute care hospital located in Omaha, NE 68198 that serves the Douglas county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER DBA NEBRASKA MEDICINE
987400 Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE 68198
Phone: (402) 552-2040
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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.
Good
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 The Nebraska Medical Center Dba Nebraska Medicine 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: Average
Pain Management: Good
Discharge Information: Good
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Good
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at The Nebraska Medical Center Dba Nebraska Medicine 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: 33 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 3 hours 8 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 5 hours 30 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 1 hour 47 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 55 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where The Nebraska Medical Center Dba Nebraska Medicine has better average ratings than other hospitals in Nebraska 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 NE. - 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 97% average score of Nebraska. - Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early
The provider's Pregnancy and Delivery Care performance score of 0% for the quality measure delivery scheduled too early is better than the 4% average score of Nebraska. - 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 100% for the quality measure pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) is better than the 95% average score of Nebraska. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with beta-blocker prior to admission Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with beta-blocker prior to admission
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure beta-blocker prior to admission is better than the 98% average score of Nebraska. - 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 99% for the quality measure antibiotic within 1 hour is better than the 98% average score of Nebraska. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic selection is better than the 99% average score of Nebraska. - 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 100% for the quality measure antibiotic discontinued after 24 hours is better than the 98% average score of Nebraska. - 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 98% average score of Nebraska. - Stroke Care: better performance with irregular heartbeat with anticoagulation therapy Stroke Care: better performance with irregular heartbeat with anticoagulation therapy
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure irregular heartbeat with anticoagulation therapy is better than the 93% average score of Nebraska. - Stroke Care: better performance with antithrombotic medication by day two Stroke Care: better performance with antithrombotic medication by day two
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure antithrombotic medication by day two is better than the 99% average score of Nebraska. - 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 8% for the quality measure incidence of preventable blood clots is better than the 4% average score of Nebraska.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 30 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMAHA VA MEDICAL CENTER - VA NEBRASKA WESTERN IOWA | 4101 Woolworth Avenue Omaha, NE 68105 | No | 0.85 mi | Compare |
| CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | 601 North 30th St Omaha, NE 68131 | Yes | 1.42 mi | Compare |
| CHI HEALTH BERGAN MERCY | 7500 Mercy Rd Omaha, NE 68124 | Yes | 2.96 mi | Compare |
| MIDWEST SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLC | 7915 Farnam Drive Omaha, NE 68114 | No | 3.05 mi | Compare |
| METHODIST HOSPITAL | 8303 Dodge St Omaha, NE 68114 | Yes | 3.29 mi | Compare |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER | 8200 Dodge St Omaha, NE 68114 | Yes | 3.3 mi | Compare |
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL | 6901 North 72nd St Omaha, NE 68122 | Yes | 5.11 mi | Compare |
| NEBRASKA SPINE HOSPITAL, LLC | P O Box 34400, 6901 North 72nd St, Ste 20300 Omaha, NE 68122 | No | 5.12 mi | Compare |
| CHI HEALTH MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS | 800 Mercy Drive Council Bluffs, IA 51503 | Yes | 7.32 mi | Compare |
| METHODIST JENNIE EDMUNDSON | 933 East Pierce Street Council Bluffs, IA 51503 | Yes | 7.55 mi | Compare |
| NEBRASKA ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL | 2808 South 143rd Plz Omaha, NE 68144 | Yes | 8.33 mi | Compare |
| BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTER DBA NEBRASKA MEDICINE-BELL | 2500 Bellevue Medical Center Dr Bellevue, NE 68123 | Yes | 8.36 mi | Compare |
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