Mercyone Newton Medical Center
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Patient Experience Rating
11% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
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C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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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
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Mercyone Newton Medical Center
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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 04 2025
Review for Dr. Strohbehn
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
I feel very confident and comfortable in Dr Strohbehn and his staff.
Patricia Schmitz Mar 24 2025
Review for Dr. Strohbehn
Saw Graff for 9 years. My breast cancer recurred this November and she ghosted me. Never heard a word, an email, a text or call saying what 'our' plan would be. I'm post surgery 4 months--my scheduled appt next week was canceled last minute and now shifts to mid-May. This is not the care I deserve...
she knows Mar 15 2025
Review for Dr. Graff
He explained everything thoroughly. He was gentle and kind. Very easy to talk to, not dismissive.
Tina M Mar 14 2025
Review for Dr. Paulson
Location
Mercyone Newton Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mercyone Newton Medical Center located?
Mercyone Newton Medical Center is located at 204 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Mercyone Newton Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Mercyone Newton Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Mercyone Newton Medical Center highly rated with patients?
62% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Mercyone Newton Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 5 hospital services. View more details here.
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Everyone was very friendly and helpful. We will be returning for the appropriate procedure to correct the vision.