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Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS)
According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HCAHPS is a public reporting tool used to assess major areas of hospital performance to support consumer choice.

The data posted below are the results of patient satisfaction measures for MCMH received from discharged inpatients from January 2007 to December 2007. For a complete list of all Hospitals reporting HCAHPS Information, please visit the government website www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov.

Results for: MAINE COAST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Results from: Discharge Date Range Jan. 2007-Dec. 2007

    
  MCMH Adjusted Score State Average U.S. Average
HCAHPS Composites

% Always

% Always % Always

Communication with Nurses

83 80 74
    

Communication with Doctors

84 82 80
    

Responsiveness of Hospital Staff

79 68 63
    

Pain Management

79 72 68
    

Communication About Medicines

71 64 59
    
 

Hospital Environment Items

Cleanliness of Hospital Environment

85 77 70
    

Quietness of Hospital Environment

53 54 56
    
 

Discharge Information Composite

Discharge Information (% Yes)

88 84 80
    
 

Global Items

Overall Rating  (% 9 & %10)

74 70 64
    

Willingness to Recommend
(% Definitely Yes)

77 75 68
    

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