Community Howard Regional Health
Community Howard Regional Health is a medical facility located in Kokomo, IN. This hospital has been recognized for Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
7% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
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Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2023
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Community Howard Regional Health
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Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
M. Bishop Mar 14 2024
Review for Dr. Barhams
Dr Nechay is very thorough and knowledgeable. I left feeling that he cared about my health.
Pamela Mar 11 2024
Review for Dr. Nechay
I am a former patient of Dr. El Ramahi's and was sad when she left practice in Noblesville - however, I wanted to write a review for her to thank her for the quality of care she provided me with during our time together. I still get doctors praising how thorough she was with her notes and diagnoses....
Orion Mar 02 2024
Review for Dr. El Ramahi
Dr Alder and his team were absolutely amazing! I had been experiencing a pinched nerve for about 10 years and was having numbness and tingling down my arm along with shoulder pain. In those 10 years I tried any and every option to fix my neck, because I was nervous about surgery. None of it...
Dallas Campbell Feb 29 2024
Review for Dr. Alder
Dr. McNeive has an excellent bedside manner and was super easy to talk to about my situation. He explained everything that was going to happen and the next steps after. Once my CT results were in, he sat down and talked with my Wife and I about what to expect when we talk with my oncologist. ...
Stage 4 Cancer Ginger Feb 27 2024
Review for Dr. McNeive
Location
Community Howard Regional Health
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Community Howard Regional Health located?
Community Howard Regional Health is located at 3500 S Lafountain St, Kokomo, IN 46902. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Community Howard Regional Health won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Community Howard Regional Health has been awarded with Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Community Howard Regional Health highly rated with patients?
71% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Community Howard Regional Health score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Community Howard Regional Health?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Community Howard Regional Health profile..
How does Community Howard Regional Health rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Dr. Barhams was my PCP for the time that I lived in Anderson. She is kind, warm and a straight shooter. I found Dr. Barhams to be a wonderful person in addition to being a wonderful physician.