University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center is a medical facility located in Ashland, OH. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
1% 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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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
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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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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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
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center
National Average
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
Apr 14 2024
Review for Dr. Noel
Dr Noel took the time to explain my procedure and options. It’s been one year since my surgery and I’m pain free.The entire staff at Crystal Clinic does an outstanding job!!!
Mar 27 2024
Review for Dr. Noel
Beware of Dr. Kirby if you value compassion, respect, and professionalism in your medical care. All of my visits with him for over a year were characterized by dismissiveness, rudeness, and a lack of responsiveness. His judgmental and careless attitude, especially towards young females, was not only...
Mar 27 2024
Review for Dr. Kirby
The staff and Drs are very nice. Love the fact that they have a bone urgent care.From the people taking appointments to the Drs all very respectful and caring.
Robyn Mar 21 2024
Review for Dr. Noel
My husband had treatable cancer and managing until he encountered this young man. Far too many undeniable mistakes. So unless he admits them he will not improve. I forgive him, LORD help me. But, my husband is dead because of his neglect and unprofessionalism. He simply did not care. Giving my...
Betty J. Williams Mar 18 2024
Review for Dr. Bajor
Location
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center located?
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center is located at 1025 Center St, Ashland, OH 44805. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center highly rated with patients?
79% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does University Hospitals Samaritan 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 University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center profile..
How does University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr Noel explains in depth why a procedure needs to be done and how he would handle. Perfect outcome