Alton Memorial Hospital
Patients that would definitely recommend
2% higher than the national average
Alton Memorial Hospital is a medical facility located in Alton, IL. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™.
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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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
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
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
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Pacemaker Procedures
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Heart Failure
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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C-Section Delivery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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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™
2022
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
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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
Nov 29 2023
Review for Dr. Abraham
He is a nice person. Barnes is attempting to include him as a Neuroendocrine Cancer specialist, which he is not. The closest NET specialists are located at the Upper Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa.
Nov 22 2023
Review for Dr. Trikalinos
Dr. Yu has demonstrated a low level of caring with regard to his patients health. Additionally he consistently showed up late to appointments and also has missed an appointment entirely.
Nov 15 2023
Review for Dr. Yu
I have seen Dr Harms for the 7 years. I am a brain cancer fighter and he is the best to see me through it with Siteman in St. Louis. Love the nurses as well.
Denise Nov 11 2023
Review for Dr. Harms
Location
Alton Memorial Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Alton Memorial Hospital located?
Alton Memorial Hospital is located at 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Alton Memorial Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Alton Memorial Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Alton Memorial Hospital highly rated with patients?
75% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Alton Memorial Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Alton Memorial Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Alton Memorial Hospital profile..
How does Alton Memorial Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr. Abraham asks about each of my medical concerns at each visit, following up on me as a whole person. He explains everything and clearly makes it a point to stay current on the evolving issues of medicine and medication.