Contact Information

Rating:
CAMDEN CLARK MEDICAL CENTER
800 GARFIELD AVE
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101
(304) 424-2111
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Has emergency room
Volume: High (40,000 - 59,999 patients annually)
Acute Care Hospital
343 Beds

Quality Measure

See how CAMDEN CLARK MEDICAL CENTER scored for the following categories:

  • Mortality: - Same as the national average
  • Safety of Care: - Below the national average
  • Readmission: - Below the national average
  • Patient experience: - Below the national average
  • Effectiveness of Care: - Same as the national average
  • Timeliness of Care: - Above the national average
  • Efficient Use of Medical Imaging: - Below the national average

The following is a national survey that asks patients about their experiences during a recent hospital stay.

Patient experiences at CAMDEN CLARK MEDICAL CENTER

Answered “Always” Answered “Usually” Answered “Sometimes”
Patients who reported that their doctors communicated well This Hospital: 76%
West Virginia: 83%
Nationwide: 82%
This Hospital: 19%
West Virginia: 13%
Nationwide: 14%
This Hospital: 5%
West Virginia: 4%
Nationwide: 4%
Patients who reported that their nurses communicated well This Hospital: 77%
West Virginia: 81%
Nationwide: 80%
This Hospital: 19%
West Virginia: 15%
Nationwide: 16%
This Hospital: 4%
West Virginia: 4%
Nationwide: 4%
Patients who reported that they received help as soon as they wanted This Hospital: 64%
West Virginia: 71%
Nationwide: 70%
This Hospital: 27%
West Virginia: 21%
Nationwide: %
This Hospital: 9%
West Virginia: 8%
Nationwide: 8%
Patients who reported that their pain was well controlled This Hospital: %
West Virginia: %
Nationwide: %
This Hospital: %
West Virginia: %
Nationwide: %
This Hospital: %
West Virginia: %
Nationwide: %
Patients who reported that staff explained about medicines before giving it to them This Hospital: 59%
West Virginia: 67%
Nationwide: 66%
This Hospital: 20%
West Virginia: 17%
Nationwide: 17%
This Hospital: 21%
West Virginia: 16%
Nationwide: 17%
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were clean This Hospital: 69%
West Virginia: 76%
Nationwide: 75%
This Hospital: 24%
West Virginia: 16%
Nationwide: 17%
This Hospital: 7%
West Virginia: 8%
Nationwide: 8%
Patients who reported that the area around their room was quiet at night This Hospital: 51%
West Virginia: 60%
Nationwide: 62%
This Hospital: 36%
West Virginia: 30%
Nationwide: 28%
This Hospital: 13%
West Virginia: 10%
Nationwide: 10%

These measures show how often hospitals provide care that gets the best results for patients with certain conditions.

Quality Measure at CAMDEN CLARK MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital West Virginia Nationwide
Emergency Department1 Average (median) minutes patients spent in the emergency department, before they were admitted to the hospital as an inpatient 241 minutes 265 minutes 282 minutes
Average (median) minutes patients spent in the emergency department, after the doctor decided to admit them as an inpatient before leaving the emergency department for their inpatient room 61 minutes 74 minutes 102 minutes
Average (median) minutes patients spent in the emergency department before they were seen by a healthcare professional 15 minutes 22 minutes 20 minutes
Average (median) minutes patients who came to the emergency department with broken bones had to wait before getting pain medication 54 minutes 58 minutes 49 minutes
Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen 1% 2% 2%
Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival Not Available 63% 72%
Average (median) minutes patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit 144 minutes 135 minutes 138 minutes
Heart Attack or Chest Pain2 Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got drugs to break up blood clots within 30 minutes of arrival Not Available 77% 57%
Median Time to Fibrinolysis Not Available 24 minutes 28 minutes
Average (median) number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who needed specialized care were transferred to another hospital Not Available 74 minutes 58 minutes
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who received aspirin within 24 hours of arrival or before transferring from the emergency department 91% 96% 95%
Average (median) number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG 9 minutes 8 minutes 7 minutes
Colonoscopy care3 Percentage of patients receiving appropriate recommendation for follow-up screening colonoscopy 47% 77% 85%
Percentage of patients with history of polyps receiving follow-up colonoscopy in the appropriate timeframe 67% 77% 89%
Pregnancy and Delivery Care4 Percent of mothers whose deliveries were scheduled too early (1-2 weeks early), when a scheduled delivery was not medically necessary 0% 3% 2%
Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment5 Patients who developed a blood clot while in the hospital who did not get treatment that could have prevented it 0% 3% 2%
Cancer care6 Percentage of patients receiving appropriate radiation therapy for cancer that has spread to the bone 97% 57% 82%
Preventive Care7 Patients assessed and given influenza vaccination 100% 94% 93%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 93% 91% 88%
Cataract surgery outcome8 Percentage of patients who had cataract surgery and had improvement in visual function within 90 days following the surgery Not Available 95% 96%

Other hospitals near CAMDEN CLARK MEDICAL CENTER

→ 30.7 mi

JACKSON GENERAL HOSPITAL

122 PINNELL ST
RIPLEY, WV 25271
→ 34.1 mi

ROANE GENERAL HOSPITAL

200 HOSPITAL DRIVE
SPENCER, WV 25276
→ 34.4 mi

MINNIE HAMILTON HEALTH SYSTEM

186 HOSPITAL DRIVE
GRANTSVILLE, WV 26147
→ 36.7 mi

PLEASANT VALLEY HOSPITAL

2520 VALLEY DRIVE
POINT PLEASANT, WV 25550
→ 38.2 mi

SISTERSVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL

314 SOUTH WELLS STREET
SISTERSVILLE, WV 26175
→ 50.3 mi

WETZEL COUNTY HOSPITAL

#3 EAST BENJAMIN DRIVE
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155
→ 52.7 mi

BRAXTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

100 HOYLMAN DRIVE
GASSAWAY, WV 26624
→ 57.9 mi

STONEWALL JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

230 HOSPITAL PLAZA
WESTON, WV 26452
→ 60.9 mi

CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER

501 MORRIS STREET
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
→ 60.9 mi

ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL

333 LAIDLEY ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301

See also