Acute care hospital in Juneau, AK

Bartlett Regional Hospital

3260 Hospital Dr, Juneau, AK 99801 · (907) 796-8900

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Bartlett Regional Hospital at a glance

Bartlett Regional Hospital is a government acute care hospital in Juneau, Alaska (Juneau County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Alaska average of 2.9.

81% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 169 minutes in the ER, worse than the Alaska median of 135 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 1 and worse on 0.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Government - Local
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Juneau County
CMS Certification Number
020008

How CMS scored this hospital

Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.

Measure groupBetterNo differentWorse
Mortality (death rates)050
Safety of care020
Readmissions170

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility84%Alaska average72.2%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Alaska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.7 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)84%72.2%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)81%74.1%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 52.7 / 5Better
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys157271611

Emergency room

This facility169 minAlaska average135 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Alaska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)169 min135 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%0.8%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility58%Alaska average61.5%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Alaska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)58%61.5%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)83%72.1%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility10.4%Alaska average11.9%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Alaska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)10.4%11.9%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)12.2%15.1%15.3%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)7.2%9.2%8.6%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility20.7%Alaska average21.3%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Alaska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.7%21.3%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)16.4%17%17.3%Better
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.6%19.6%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility1.13Alaska average1.16U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Alaska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.131.161.00Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.000.250.36Better

Frequently asked questions

What is Bartlett Regional Hospital's rating?

Bartlett Regional Hospital has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Alaska hospitals is 2.9 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Bartlett Regional Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 169 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Alaska median is 135 minutes.

Does Bartlett Regional Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Bartlett Regional Hospital and how do I contact it?

Bartlett Regional Hospital is at 3260 Hospital Dr, Juneau, AK 99801. Phone: (907) 796-8900.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.