NEWTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - NEWTON, NJ

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NEWTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
175 HIGH ST
NEWTON, NJ, 7860

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (973) 383-2121

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 31.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 124.70
Other Salaried Personnel : 488.20
Dieticians : 3.00
Occupational Therapists : 2.30
Physical Therapists : 4.00
Registered Pharmacists : 6.00
Respiratory Therapists : 6.30
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.50
Physicians : 3.50
Medical Social Workers : 3.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 165
Total Certified: 165
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 16
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 8

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $4,434

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $12,863

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $8,096

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $4,786

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $9,679

Heart failure and shock w CC: $6,675

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $4,809

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $8,638

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $6,468

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $9,497

Diabetes w MCC: $9,013

Chest Pain: $3,523

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $6,632

Extracranial procedures w CC: $10,291

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $13,297

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $17,160

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $7,467

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $16,417

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $10,942

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $21,591

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $6,396

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $16,479

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $9,293

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $10,755

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $16,963

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $34,249

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $13,309

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $18,965

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $14,070

Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $20,330

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $9,125

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $12,347

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $14,842

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $8,678

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $18,365

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $14,310

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $4,193

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $7,413

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $5,411

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $5,593

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.

This Hospital:	10.300%
New Jersey:	10.654%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

Here:	0.038%
State:	0.129%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.010%
State:	0.026%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
State:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	21%
State:	20%

Always

Here:	76%
New Jersey:	73%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	20%
State:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	72%
New Jersey:	77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
New Jersey:	15%

Usually

Here:	32%
State:	28%

Always

This Hospital:	60%
New Jersey:	57%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
State:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	24%
New Jersey:	24%

Always

Here:	68%
State:	67%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	26%
State:	26%

Usually

Here:	22%
New Jersey:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	52%
State:	56%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
State:	11%

Usually

Here:	19%
New Jersey:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	76%
New Jersey:	67%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	18%
New Jersey:	17%

Usually

This Hospital:	38%
State:	32%

Always

Here:	44%
State:	51%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes

This Hospital:	80%
State:	78%

Here:	20%
State:	22%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower

This Hospital:	10%
State:	12%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	27%
New Jersey:	27%

9 or 10

Here:	63%
State:	61%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	6%
New Jersey:	7%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	28%
New Jersey:	28%

Yes, definitely

Here:	66%
State:	65%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	100.0%
New Jersey:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	97.8%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
New Jersey:	99.9%

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG

This Hospital:	5
New Jersey:	9

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital

Here:	90
New Jersey:	80

Median Time to Fibrinolysis

Here:	30
New Jersey:	28

Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival

Here:	100.0%
New Jersey:	96.9%

Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got drugs to break up blood clots within 30 minutes of arrival

This Hospital:	75
State:	66

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.3%

Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	96.5%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	100.0%
New Jersey:	92.8%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.7%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
New Jersey:	96.4%

Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics

Here:	99.0%
State:	96.8%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.4%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

This Hospital:	93.0%
State:	93.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	90.0%
New Jersey:	93.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	95.5%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	97.9%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)

This Hospital:	88.0%
New Jersey:	95.7%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

Here:	95.0%
New Jersey:	97.3%

Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot

This Hospital:	94.0%
New Jersey:	93.6%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries

This Hospital:	94.0%
State:	95.1%

Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method

This Hospital:	100.0%
New Jersey:	99.6%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery

This Hospital:	86.0%
State:	92.9%

Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them

This Hospital:	95.0%
New Jersey:	94.8%

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)

This Hospital:	98.0%
New Jersey:	92.9%

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	94.4%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	17.2%
New Jersey:	15.5%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	11.8%
State:	10.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	12.5%
State:	10.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	20.0%
State:	20.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	23.0%
New Jersey:	26.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	19.5%
New Jersey:	19.5%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV

Here:	0.150%
State:	0.213%

Catheter-Associated UTI

Here:	0.901%
State:	0.293%

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