ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
Acute Care Hospital in Bethpage, NY 11714
ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL PROFILE
St Joseph Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Bethpage, NY 11714 that serves the Nassau county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
4295 Hempstead TurnpikeBethpage, NY 11714
Phone: (516) 579-6000
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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.
Fair
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
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.
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 St Joseph 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: Poor
Cleanliness: Fair
Pain Management: Fair
Discharge Information: Fair
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Poor
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at St Joseph 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: 33 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 3 hours 10 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 7 hours 56 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 3 hours 47 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 12 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where St Joseph Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in New York 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 NY. - 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 NY. - 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 91% for the quality measure healthcare workers flu immunization is better than the 84% average score of New York. - Emergency Department:
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The provider's Emergency Department performance score of 0% for the quality measure left without being seen is better than the 2% average score of New York. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with transfer time for acute coronary
intervention Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with transfer time for acute coronary
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The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance of 55 minutes for transfer time for acute coronary intervention is better than the statewide average of 73 minutes in New York. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival
The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance score of 98% for the quality measure aspirin at arrival is better than the 97% average score of New York. - 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 97% for the quality measure pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) is better than the 96% average score of New York. - 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 98% average score of New York. - 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 New York. - 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 98% average score of New York. - 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 99% for the quality measure discharged on statin medication is better than the 97% average score of New York. - 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 93% average score of New York. - 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 95% for the quality measure treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 93% average score of New York. - 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 97% for the quality measure icu treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 95% average score of New York. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with anticoagulation
overlap therapy Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with anticoagulation
overlap therapy
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 100% for the quality measure anticoagulation overlap therapy is better than the 94% average score of New York. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with discharged with blood thinner Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with discharged with blood thinner
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 100% for the quality measure discharged with blood thinner is better than the 86% average score of New York.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 30 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLAINVIEW HOSPITAL | 888 Old Country Road Plainview, NY 11803 | Yes | 3.31 mi | Compare |
| NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | 2201 Hempstead Turnpike East Meadow, NY 11554 | Yes | 3.94 mi | Compare |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER | 1000 North Village Avenue Rockville Centre, NY 11570 | Yes | 8.49 mi | Compare |
| WINTHROP-UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | 259 First Street Mineola, NY 11501 | Yes | 8.67 mi | Compare |
| SOUTH NASSAU COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL | One Healthy Way Oceanside, NY 11572 | Yes | 9.53 mi | Compare |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | 1000 Montauk Highway West Islip, NY 11795 | Yes | 9.96 mi | Compare |
| HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL | 270 Park Avenue Huntington, NY 11743 | Yes | 11.01 mi | Compare |
| FRANKLIN HOSPITAL | 900 Franklin Avenue Valley Stream, NY 11580 | Yes | 11.35 mi | Compare |
| ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL, ROSLYN | 100 Port Washington Boulevard Roslyn, NY 11576 | Yes | 11.38 mi | Compare |
| NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | 300 Community Drive Manhasset, NY 11030 | Yes | 12.05 mi | Compare |
| LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER | 270 - 05 76th Avenue New Hyde Park, NY 11040 | Yes | 12.2 mi | Compare |
| SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL | 301 East Main Street Bay Shore, NY 11706 | Yes | 12.44 mi | Compare |
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