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NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospital in Winston-salem, NC 27103

NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Winston-salem, NC 27103 that serves the Forsyth county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.

NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER

3333 Silas Creek Parkway
Winston-salem, NC 27103
Phone: (336) 718-5000
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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

Multispecialty Surgical Registry: Yes Multispecialty surgical registry
The provider participates in the multispecialty surgical registry. Participants of this registry report one or any combination of three surgical measures elderly surgical outcomes, colectomy outcomes and lower-extremity bypass outcomes.
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 Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center 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: Average

Discharge Information: Fair

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center 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: 16 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 2 hours 20 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 4 hours 57 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 1 hour 49 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 28 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in North Carolina 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
NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL1950 S Hawthorne Rd
Winston-salem, NC 27103		No0.23 miCompare
NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITALMedical Center Boulevard
Winston-salem, NC 27157		Yes1.97 miCompare
NOVANT HEALTH THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTER207 Old Lexington Rd Box 789
Thomasville, NC 27360		Yes17.06 miCompare
HIGH POINT REGIONAL HOSPITAL601 N Elm St
High Point, NC 27261		Yes17.73 miCompare
LEXINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC250 Hospital Drive Po Box 1817
Lexington, NC 27293		Yes18.61 miCompare
DAVIE MEDICAL CENTER223 Hospital Street
Mocksville, NC 27028		Yes19.6 miCompare
YADKIN VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL624 West Main St
Yadkinville, NC 27055		Yes21.33 miCompare
PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF STOKES1570 Nc 8 & 89 Hwy North
Danbury, NC 27016		Yes23.89 miCompare

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