Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center
Explore care at Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, NE, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.
Patient Experience Rating
11% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
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
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
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
Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center
National Average
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 17 2025
Review for Dr. Balwanz
Before getting anything done with this Dr please get a second opinion
Michele Apr 06 2025
Review for Dr. El Dassouki
Posting on behalf of my husband (patient), and myself as a wife :)Dr. Seip has the best bedside manner, we have ever had with a General Surgeon. Very personable, very professional, he explained the procedure to both of us and asked several times, if we had any questions at all. He gave us both...
Shawn Armstrong Mar 25 2025
Review for Dr. Seip
He never makes me feel like an inconvenience, he has time to answer my questions and makes sure I understand. This is the 3rd clinic I have followed him to. Is willing to research or refer if he can't help me. Really appreciate him. All the staff is friendly and helpful. The ladies in front...
Mar 07 2025
Review for Dr. Loper
Listened to and addressed concerns completely, staff was very personable and did jobs quickly.
Mar 07 2025
Review for Dr. Loper
Location
Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center located?
Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center is located at 145 Memorial Dr, Broken Bow, NE 68822. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center highly rated with patients?
62% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.
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Dr. Balwanz will make you wait 30-45 minutes for him to come in to see you and then spend 5 minutes in the room with you not addressing any of your concerns or taking you seriously. His attitude is cocky and rude and Heaven forbid you call him while he is on call with concerns, because he will...