Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center - Medicare Critical Access Hospital in Broken Bow, NE

Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center is a medicare enrolled Critical Access Hospital in Broken Bow, Nebraska. It is located at 145 Memorial Drive, Broken Bow, Nebraska 68822. You can reach out to the office of Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center via phone at (308) 872-4100.

The ownership type of Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center is Voluntary non-profit - Private and it provides emergency services (Emergency Room). The Medicare ID (also called CCN - CMS Certification Number) for Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center is 281365.

Contact Information

Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center
145 Memorial Drive, Broken Bow, Nebraska 68822
(308) 872-4100

Hospital Profile

NameJennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center
TypeCritical Access Hospital
Location145 Memorial Drive, Broken Bow, Nebraska
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency ServicesYes
Medicare ID (CCN)281365

Patients' Experience Survey:


Willingness to Recommend Hospital:
67%
31%
2%
Yes Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
Probably Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital
No Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital

Cleanliness of Hospital Environment:
75%
20%
5%
Always Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
Usually Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean

Quietness of Hospital Environment:
82%
15%
3%
Always Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
Usually Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night

Nurse Communication:
81%
17%
2%
Always Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Doctor Communication:
82%
14%
4%
Always Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Responsiveness of Hospital Staff:
78%
18%
4%
Always Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
Usually Patients who reported that they "Usually" received help as soon as they wanted
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received help as soon as they wanted

Communication about Medicines:
64%
21%
15%
Always Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Usually Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them

Discharge Information:
89%
11%
Yes Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
No Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home

Care Transition:
60%
35%
5%
Always Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
Usually Patients who “Agree” they understood their care when they left the hospital
Sometimes or Never Patients who “Disagree” or “Strongly Disagree” they understood their care when they left the hospital

NPI Associated with the Hospital:

Unlike individual providers, Hospitals may have multiple NPI numbers for example, there can be a separate NPI for each unit within the hospital. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1538232244
Organization NameJENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INC
Address145 Memorial Dr, Broken Bow, NE 68822
Hospital TypeGeneral Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access
Phone Number308-872-4100

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VTT printed the paper with antibodies that react to the sample. The test result can be read in the form of a line, for example, which either does or does not appear depending on the sample - just like in the pregnancy tests already familiar to consumers. It is also possible to print instructional images or text, for example, either on or alongside the test.

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Hospitals in Broken Bow, NE

Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center
Critical Access Hospital
Location: 145 Memorial Drive, Broken Bow, Nebraska 68822
Phone: (308) 872-4100    

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