Grinnell Regional Medical Center
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Patient Experience Rating
2% higher than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Bariatric Surgery
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Heart Failure
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Vaginal Delivery
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C-Section Delivery
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Stroke
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Kreifels
One of the worst ER visits I've experienced. Unity pount in Grinell Iowa. Tried to explain a salmonella treatment received 2.5 weeks prior. Followed by numerous high grade fevers and cold sweats. Most recently I had been experiencing infections in small cuts in my hands that weren't healing and...
Justin Apr 02 2025
Review for Dr. Netten
Dr. Bitner is an excellent surgeon! I have had a crossed eye since I was four. Last year, the muscle in that eye kept getting worse. I went through three prescriptions and prisims up to 10. I went to Dr. Bitner and he said the muscle was giving out. He did surgery on the eye and now, for the first...
Mar 31 2025
Review for Dr. Bitner
My husband was seen a total of 4 times for sudden onset of double vision which was diagnosed as 4th cranial nerve palsy or ischemic mononeuropathy. Dr. Bitner was professional and very thorough with exams. He also explained thoroughly the medical terminology in layman's terms. The entire staff at...
Mar 12 2025
Review for Dr. Bitner
Dr. Casady was kind, careful and showed high level of confidence in his diagnosis. He shared all the information that lead to his diagnosis. Asked if I had other questions. Very pleasant and professional. His assistant, Kim, was very informative and kind as well.
Feb 13 2025
Review for Dr. Casady
Location
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Grinnell Regional Medical Center located?
Grinnell Regional Medical Center is located at 210 4th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Grinnell Regional Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Grinnell Regional Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Grinnell Regional Medical Center highly rated with patients?
75% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Grinnell Regional Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
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Was seen by her and would not listen and got rude and would not help with my condition