Guthrie Cortland Medical Center
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Patient Experience Rating
16% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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C-Section Delivery
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Vaginal Delivery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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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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National Average
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
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Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Pieczonka
When I first met the doctor I was struck by how pretty she was. And I quickly found out her demeanor, professionalism and bedside manner match. She knows her subject, and seems to really care about her patients. I couldn't be more pleased. It's not often I can say this about a doctor, but I...
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Basnet
Arrogant, rude, doesn't listen to concerns. Thinks because she has 3 letters after her name that she knows it all. She over medicated my child & we ended up in the ER, 6 am, Thanksgiving morning where my child was diagnosed with kidney failure because dibble kept raising the level of lithium rather...
Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. Dibble
We brought our child into Candava back in Feb 2023 while he was at Upstate. My child was complaining about pronounced bradycardia and intense lactose and gluten sensitivities. During intake, Candava just sat there and spoke to the other parent. Never talked to me or our child (14). When he was done...
Apr 15 2025
Review for Dr. Candava
Dr. Gerdemen is an outstanding physician. He treated my daughter for a sports-related injury and was knowledgeable, personable, and demonstrated excellent bedside manner. He was attentive, answered all of our questions, and engaged directly with my daughter to thoroughly assess her injury. He also...
Apr 14 2025
Review for Dr. Gerdeman
Location
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Guthrie Cortland Medical Center located?
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center is located at 134 Homer Ave, Cortland, NY 13045. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Guthrie Cortland Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Guthrie Cortland Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Guthrie Cortland Medical Center highly rated with patients?
49% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Guthrie Cortland Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center?
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How does Guthrie Cortland Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Always explains in words you understand, always ask if you have any questions, and if so makes sure his answer is understood