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MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena

MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena is a medical facility located in Alpena, MI. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.

66%

Patient Experience Rating

2% 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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Hospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Respiratory failure following surgery
  • Bloodstream infection following surgery

10 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

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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73%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

8% higher than the national average

66%

Would definitely recommend

2% higher than the national average

MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%79%75%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%82%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%77%57%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%64%56%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%89%84%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%56%47%

MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%61%55%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%79%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr. Kazmers takes time with her patients and thinks outside the box. She is wonderful.

Mar 28 2024

Review for Dr. Kazmers

He is very thorough. Goes over history and past procedures. Recommends different things if needed, but has great listening skills. Both my husband and I agree that he is a wonderful choice.

Mar 26 2024

Review for Dr. Mazur

Dr. Chuinard is so patient and understanding. He explains everything in detail and is very willing to explain over and over if necessary. He also is upfront about risks and expectations.

Mar 26 2024

Review for Dr. Chuinard

Everyone is so sweet, the doctors are always happy and forthcoming. I couldn’t ask for a better Dr for my shoulder surgery, Chouinard is fantastic, and I highly recommend him!

TerrieP Mar 19 2024

Review for Dr. Chuinard

Great bedside manner. Explained the potential causes and treatment plans available for my current issue clearly.

Mar 13 2024

Review for Dr. Wroblewski

Location

MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena

1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena MI 49707

CallDirections

(989) 356-7000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena located?

MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena is located at 1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.

Is MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena highly rated with patients?

73% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena?

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How does MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

1501 W Chisholm St

Alpena, MI 49707

Directions

(989) 356-7000