Nassau University Medical Center

49%

Patients that would definitely recommend

15% lower than the national average

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Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

An event relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
  • Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs 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

Appendectomy

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Bariatric Surgery

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

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gynecologic Procedures

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Hysterectomy

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

C-Section Delivery

In Hospital

As Expected

Vaginal Delivery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than 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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49%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

16% lower than the national average

49%

Would definitely recommend

15% lower than the national average

Nassau University Medical Center

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%68%75%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%61%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%43%57%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%46%56%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%72%84%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%27%47%

Nassau University Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%39%55%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%60%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I've been using this Dr since 2006. Very happy with his service.

Mar 23 2024

Review for Dr. McLenan

Dr. Ruotolo is a very thorough and caring provider. I highly recommend him and have seen him over the past several years for several Orthopedic issues that he has resolved without surgery so far

Mar 22 2024

Review for Dr. Ruotolo

As always I felt well cared for. He has always does his best to relieve my pain. He treats me like family, which I find rare in doctors.

Joann Flynn Mar 22 2024

Review for Dr. Burducea

He takes the time to listen to your concerns. He is patient and understanding.

Mar 21 2024

Review for Dr. McLenan

Dr. Nadell was professional. He answered all questions honestly and addressed any concerns which I expressed. He made me feel not just like a patient but, a human being.

Mar 20 2024

Review for Dr. Nadell

Location

Nassau University Medical Center

2201 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow NY 11554

CallDirections

(516) 572-0123

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nassau University Medical Center located?

Nassau University Medical Center is located at 2201 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow, NY 11554. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Nassau University Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Nassau University Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Nassau University Medical Center highly rated with patients?

49% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Nassau University Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

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

How do I get in at Nassau University Medical Center?

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Contact Us

2201 Hempstead Tpke

East Meadow, NY 11554

Directions

(516) 572-0123