Acute care hospital in Tamuning, GU
Guam Memorial Hospital Authority
85O Gov Carlos G Camacho Road, Tamuning, GU 96913 · (671) 647-2552
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient surveyNot rated
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Guam Memorial Hospital Authority at a glance
Guam Memorial Hospital Authority is a government acute care hospital in Tamuning, Guam (Guam County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Guam average of 2.
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 156 minutes in the ER, close to the Guam median of 156 minutes.
Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 2.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Local
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Guam County
- CMS Certification Number
- 650001
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 group | Better | No different | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality (death rates) | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Guam avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Guam avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 156 min | 156 min | 157 min | Average |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Guam avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 27% | 27% | 63.8% | Worse |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 55% | 55% | 74.5% | Worse |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Guam avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better) | 13.7% | 13.7% | 11.8% | Worse |
| Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better) | 11.1% | 11.1% | 11.1% | Average |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 17% | 17% | 15.3% | Worse |
| Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better) | 8% | 8% | 8.6% | Better |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Guam avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better) | 14.4% | 14.4% | 14.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 21.9% | 21.9% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17% | 17% | 17.3% | Average |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 19.8% | 19.8% | 19.9% | Average |
Frequently asked questions
What is Guam Memorial Hospital Authority's rating?
Guam Memorial Hospital Authority has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Guam hospitals is 2 stars.
How long is the ER wait at Guam Memorial Hospital Authority?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 156 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Guam median is 156 minutes.
Does Guam Memorial Hospital Authority have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Guam Memorial Hospital Authority and how do I contact it?
Guam Memorial Hospital Authority is at 85O Gov Carlos G Camacho Road, Tamuning, GU 96913. Phone: (671) 647-2552.
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.