PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL
Acute Care Hospital in Washington, DC 20017
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL PROFILE
Providence Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Washington, DC 20017 that serves the District Of Columbia county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL
1150 Varnum St NeWashington, DC 20017
Phone: (202) 269-7000
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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.
Poor
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 Providence 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: FairQuiet Rooms: Fair
Cleanliness: Fair
Pain Management: Fair
Discharge Information: Poor
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Fair
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at Providence 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: 51 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 4 hours 1 minute before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 10 hours 59 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 5 hours 44 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 2 hours 48 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Providence Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in District Of Columbia or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT
The provider's use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of DC. - Better mortality rates with lower payment for heart failure care Better mortality rates with lower payment for heart failure care
The provider has better mortality rates and is more efficient with lower payments for heart failure care patients. - Better performance for heart failure 30-day mortality rate Better performance for heart failure 30-day mortality rate
Compared to the national average rate the provider has a better performance for heart failure 30-day mortality rate. - Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 51 minutes for er waiting time is better than the statewide average of 58 minutes in District Of Columbia. - 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 District Of Columbia. - Stroke Care: better performance with venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis Stroke Care: better performance with venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 98% for the quality measure venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis is better than the 96% average score of District Of Columbia. - Stroke Care: better performance with assessed for rehabilitation Stroke Care: better performance with assessed for rehabilitation
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 99% for the quality measure assessed for rehabilitation is better than the 97% average score of District Of Columbia. - Stroke Care: better performance with discharged on statin medication Stroke Care: better performance with discharged on statin medication
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 98% for the quality measure discharged on statin medication is better than the 97% average score of District Of Columbia. - Stroke Care: better performance with stroke education Stroke Care: better performance with stroke education
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure stroke education is better than the 91% average score of District Of Columbia. - 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 90% for the quality measure treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 87% average score of District Of Columbia. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with icu treatment to prevent blood clots Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with icu treatment to prevent blood clots
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 98% for the quality measure icu treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 95% average score of District Of Columbia. - 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 7% for the quality measure incidence of preventable blood clots is better than the 3% average score of District Of Columbia.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 30 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON DC VA MEDICAL CENTER | 50 Irving Street N.w. Washington, DC 20422 | No | 1.44 mi | Compare |
| MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER | 110 Irving St Nw Washington, DC 20010 | Yes | 1.6 mi | Compare |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NMC | 111 Michigan Ave, Nw Washington, DC 20010 | Yes | 1.7 mi | Compare |
| HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | 2041 Georgia Ave Nw Washington, DC 20060 | Yes | 2.39 mi | Compare |
| ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE WASHINGTON ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | 7600 Carroll Avenue Takoma Park, MD 20912 | Yes | 2.93 mi | Compare |
| VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM | 2707 L Street Ord, NE 68862 | Yes | 3.6 mi | Compare |
| PRINCE GEORGES HOSPITAL CENTER | 3001 Hospital Drive Cheverly, MD 20785 | Yes | 3.9 mi | Compare |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITAL | 900 23rd St Nw Washington, DC 20037 | Yes | 4.34 mi | Compare |
| MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | 3800 Reservoir Rd Washington, DC 20007 | Yes | 5.05 mi | Compare |
| HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL | 1500 Forest Glen Road Silver Spring, MD 20910 | Yes | 5.44 mi | Compare |
| SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 5255 Loughboro Rd Nw Washington, DC 20016 | Yes | 6.33 mi | Compare |
| DOCTORS' COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 8118 Good Luck Road Lanham, MD 20706 | Yes | 7.25 mi | Compare |
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