Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Ratings
230 East Ridgewood Ave
Paramus, NJ 07652
Phone: (201) 967-4000
Paramus, NJ 07652
Phone: (201) 967-4000
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency Services: YES
Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings
Quality of Care - Mortality Rate
How well does Bergen New Bridge Medical Center save lives? 2% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.| Mortality Rate at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center | National Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Pneumonia | 17.8% | 18.2% |
Infectious Disease at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Drug resistant bacteria are becoming a large health risk facing the United States. There are an increasing number of drug resistant bacteria, including: drug resistant bacteria due primarily to unnecessary and mis-applied use among humans and livestock, patients with hospitalizations for relatively minor reasons can suddenly face lifethreatening illness.| Infectious Disease | Cases |
|---|---|
| C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year1 | 0 |
| MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%2 | 1 |
Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings
Average Time Spent In Emergency Department: 2h 22mPatient Ratings
While customer satisfaction surveys don't necessarily reflect the quality of care provided at the hospital, it can identify some areas that are important standards to maintain, such as managing pain and maintaining a sanitary environment.Overall Patient Rating: POOR
Positive Patient Ratings
Some patients praise:- Rooms and facilities are usually clean
Negative Patient Ratings
- Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
- Nurses often fail to communicate
- Doctors often fail to communicate with patients
- Patients often don't receive help when they request it
Footnotes:
1C Diff Mortality Rate
2MRSA Mortality Rate
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Stories
Oct 19, 2016, 8:41 PM
Bergen Regional Medical Center: "If your looking for a third world, hell on earth medical service experience and a complete obliteration of your mental state Maria Felipe ANP is thee person for the job. Very unprofessional dynamic. Treats your medical concerns conditionally. This was my experience while addressing my health issues at Bergen regional medical center clinic" - E.L.
