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Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

9901 Medical Center Dr
Rockville, MD 20850 240-826-6000 (0 miles)

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Unfortunately, I had two trips to the Shady Grove Adventist ER in the past...

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Adventist HealthCare Washington Adventist Hospital

7600 Carroll Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912 301-891-7600 (0 miles)

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There is nothing really "Emergency" about this ER.

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Anne Arundel Medical Center

2001 Medical Pkwy
Annapolis, MD 21401 443-481-1000 (0 miles)

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My past 2 or 3 times in the AA ER have been miserable. Have been there at...

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Children's National Medical Center

111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010 202-476-3000 (0 miles)

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the best clinical care in the region.

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Doctors Community Hospital

8118 Good Luck Rd
Lanham, MD 20706 301-552-8118 (0 miles)

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I had to visit myself and everything went well.

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Fort Washington Medical Center

11711 Livingston Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744 301-292-7000 (0 miles)

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This place needs major improvements with equipment, etc

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George Washington University Hospital

900 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037 202-715-4000 (0 miles)

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Due to personnel shortages, wait times in the ER are very long. This applies...

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Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

19801 Observation Dr
Germantown, MD 20876 301-557-6000 (0 miles)

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Not as busy as Shady Grove.

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Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-754-7000 (0 miles)

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My experience at this hospital's emergency care was poor. Long waiting...

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Howard County General Hospital

5755 Cedar Ln
Columbia, MD 21044 410-740-7890 (0 miles)

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Waited 5 hrs. Would have been longer if my husband had not been able to get...

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Howard University Hospital

2041 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20060 202-865-6100 (0 miles)

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The physician on duty saved my wife's life eight years ago after she went...

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Inova Alexandria Hospital

4320 Seminary Rd
Alexandria, VA 22304 703-504-3000 (0 miles)

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Not a comparison anyone wants to make, but Inova Alexandria was extraordinary...

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Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

3600 Joseph Siewick Dr
Fairfax, VA 22033 703-391-3600 (0 miles)

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Very short wait time and their service was very good.

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Inova Fairfax Hospital

3300 Gallows Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042 703-776-4001 (0 miles)

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Hard to stop in front to discharge patient. Hard to get help to get patient...

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Inova Loudoun Hospital

44045 Riverside Pkwy
Leesburg, VA 20176 703-858-6000 (0 miles)

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After a bike accident their ER ran urine analysis with knowledge nor consent,...

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Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

2501 Parkers Ln
Alexandria, VA 22306 703-664-7000 (0 miles)

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Short wait time, through exam, proactive staff — caught my husband’s...

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Laurel Regional Hospital

7300 Van Dusen Rd
Laurel, MD 20707 301-725-4300 (0 miles)

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Modern facility with a caring and careful staff. Went there with a knee problem...

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MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007 202-444-2000 (0 miles)

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No emergency room is cheery. This one is downright depressing.

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MedStar Montgomery General Medical Center

18101 Prince Philip Dr
Olney, MD 20832 301-774-8882 (0 miles)

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10 minute wait. ED doctors and nurses were very knowledgeable and worked quickly. Used...

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MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

7503 Surratts Rd
Clinton, MD 20735 301-868-8000 (0 miles)

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I have always found this hospital service very good and pleasant.

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Hospital Number of ratings Percent of Surveyed Patients Who Rated Emergency Department "Superior" for...
Speed of service Staff pleasantness Effort to relieve patient's anxiety/discomfort Listening to/communicating with patient Helpfulness in arranging follow-up care Overall Care

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

9901 Medical Center Dr
Rockville, MD 20850 240-826-6000 (0 miles)
498 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Adventist HealthCare Washington Adventist Hospital

7600 Carroll Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912 301-891-7600 (0 miles)
110 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Anne Arundel Medical Center

2001 Medical Pkwy
Annapolis, MD 21401 443-481-1000 (0 miles)
77 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Children's National Medical Center

111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010 202-476-3000 (0 miles)
15 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Doctors Community Hospital

8118 Good Luck Rd
Lanham, MD 20706 301-552-8118 (0 miles)
80 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Fort Washington Medical Center

11711 Livingston Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744 301-292-7000 (0 miles)
28 ? ? ? ? ? ?

George Washington University Hospital

900 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037 202-715-4000 (0 miles)
178 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

19801 Observation Dr
Germantown, MD 20876 301-557-6000 (0 miles)
0 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-754-7000 (0 miles)
322 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Howard County General Hospital

5755 Cedar Ln
Columbia, MD 21044 410-740-7890 (0 miles)
189 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Howard University Hospital

2041 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20060 202-865-6100 (0 miles)
0 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Inova Alexandria Hospital

4320 Seminary Rd
Alexandria, VA 22304 703-504-3000 (0 miles)
276 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

3600 Joseph Siewick Dr
Fairfax, VA 22033 703-391-3600 (0 miles)
314 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Inova Fairfax Hospital

3300 Gallows Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042 703-776-4001 (0 miles)
847 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Inova Loudoun Hospital

44045 Riverside Pkwy
Leesburg, VA 20176 703-858-6000 (0 miles)
165 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

2501 Parkers Ln
Alexandria, VA 22306 703-664-7000 (0 miles)
152 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Laurel Regional Hospital

7300 Van Dusen Rd
Laurel, MD 20707 301-725-4300 (0 miles)
48 ? ? ? ? ? ?

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007 202-444-2000 (0 miles)
159 ? ? ? ? ? ?

MedStar Montgomery General Medical Center

18101 Prince Philip Dr
Olney, MD 20832 301-774-8882 (0 miles)
351 ? ? ? ? ? ?

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

7503 Surratts Rd
Clinton, MD 20735 301-868-8000 (0 miles)
45 ? ? ? ? ? ?
Hospital How Often Hospital Followed "Best Treatment" Guidelines for... Average Number of Minutes Patients Waited to... Percent of Patients Who Left Without Being Seen
Stroke Cases Heart Attack Cases Be Seen by a Healthcare Professional Be Admitted Get to Room After Decision to Admit Receive Care and Be Sent Home Receive Pain Medication for Broken Bones

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

9901 Medical Center Dr
Rockville, MD 20850 240-826-6000 (0 miles)
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Adventist HealthCare Washington Adventist Hospital

7600 Carroll Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912 301-891-7600 (0 miles)
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Anne Arundel Medical Center

2001 Medical Pkwy
Annapolis, MD 21401 443-481-1000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Children's National Medical Center

111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010 202-476-3000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Doctors Community Hospital

8118 Good Luck Rd
Lanham, MD 20706 301-552-8118 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Fort Washington Medical Center

11711 Livingston Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744 301-292-7000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

George Washington University Hospital

900 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037 202-715-4000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

19801 Observation Dr
Germantown, MD 20876 301-557-6000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-754-7000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Howard County General Hospital

5755 Cedar Ln
Columbia, MD 21044 410-740-7890 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Howard University Hospital

2041 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20060 202-865-6100 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Inova Alexandria Hospital

4320 Seminary Rd
Alexandria, VA 22304 703-504-3000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

3600 Joseph Siewick Dr
Fairfax, VA 22033 703-391-3600 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Inova Fairfax Hospital

3300 Gallows Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042 703-776-4001 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Inova Loudoun Hospital

44045 Riverside Pkwy
Leesburg, VA 20176 703-858-6000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

2501 Parkers Ln
Alexandria, VA 22306 703-664-7000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Laurel Regional Hospital

7300 Van Dusen Rd
Laurel, MD 20707 301-725-4300 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007 202-444-2000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

MedStar Montgomery General Medical Center

18101 Prince Philip Dr
Olney, MD 20832 301-774-8882 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

7503 Surratts Rd
Clinton, MD 20735 301-868-8000 (0 miles)
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Hospital Specialists Always on Duty Approximate Number of Cases Per Year Trauma Center Designation Emergency Medicine Certified Doctor Always on Duty?

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

9901 Medical Center Dr
Rockville, MD 20850 240-826-6000 (0 miles)
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Adventist HealthCare Washington Adventist Hospital

7600 Carroll Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912 301-891-7600 (0 miles)
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Anne Arundel Medical Center

2001 Medical Pkwy
Annapolis, MD 21401 443-481-1000 (0 miles)
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Children's National Medical Center

111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010 202-476-3000 (0 miles)
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Doctors Community Hospital

8118 Good Luck Rd
Lanham, MD 20706 301-552-8118 (0 miles)
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Fort Washington Medical Center

11711 Livingston Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744 301-292-7000 (0 miles)
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George Washington University Hospital

900 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037 202-715-4000 (0 miles)
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Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

19801 Observation Dr
Germantown, MD 20876 301-557-6000 (0 miles)
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Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-754-7000 (0 miles)
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Howard County General Hospital

5755 Cedar Ln
Columbia, MD 21044 410-740-7890 (0 miles)
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Howard University Hospital

2041 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20060 202-865-6100 (0 miles)
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Inova Alexandria Hospital

4320 Seminary Rd
Alexandria, VA 22304 703-504-3000 (0 miles)
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Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

3600 Joseph Siewick Dr
Fairfax, VA 22033 703-391-3600 (0 miles)
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Inova Fairfax Hospital

3300 Gallows Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042 703-776-4001 (0 miles)
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Inova Loudoun Hospital

44045 Riverside Pkwy
Leesburg, VA 20176 703-858-6000 (0 miles)
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Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

2501 Parkers Ln
Alexandria, VA 22306 703-664-7000 (0 miles)
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Laurel Regional Hospital

7300 Van Dusen Rd
Laurel, MD 20707 301-725-4300 (0 miles)
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MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007 202-444-2000 (0 miles)
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MedStar Montgomery General Medical Center

18101 Prince Philip Dr
Olney, MD 20832 301-774-8882 (0 miles)
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MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

7503 Surratts Rd
Clinton, MD 20735 301-868-8000 (0 miles)
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Hospital Checkbook's Top Rating
Inpatient Care
Key Ratings for Hospital Inpatient Care
Adjusted death rate for all selected case types Overall rating by patients for inpatient care Doctor's ratings for high-risk adult surgery The Leapfrog Group's Hospital Safety ScoreSM

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

9901 Medical Center Dr
Rockville, MD 20850 240-826-6000 (0 miles)
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Adventist HealthCare Washington Adventist Hospital

7600 Carroll Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912 301-891-7600 (0 miles)
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Anne Arundel Medical Center

2001 Medical Pkwy
Annapolis, MD 21401 443-481-1000 (0 miles)
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Children's National Medical Center

111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010 202-476-3000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Doctors Community Hospital

8118 Good Luck Rd
Lanham, MD 20706 301-552-8118 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Fort Washington Medical Center

11711 Livingston Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744 301-292-7000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

George Washington University Hospital

900 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037 202-715-4000 (0 miles)
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Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

19801 Observation Dr
Germantown, MD 20876 301-557-6000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-754-7000 (0 miles)
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Howard County General Hospital

5755 Cedar Ln
Columbia, MD 21044 410-740-7890 (0 miles)
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Howard University Hospital

2041 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20060 202-865-6100 (0 miles)
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Inova Alexandria Hospital

4320 Seminary Rd
Alexandria, VA 22304 703-504-3000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

3600 Joseph Siewick Dr
Fairfax, VA 22033 703-391-3600 (0 miles)
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Inova Fairfax Hospital

3300 Gallows Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042 703-776-4001 (0 miles)
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Inova Loudoun Hospital

44045 Riverside Pkwy
Leesburg, VA 20176 703-858-6000 (0 miles)
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Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

2501 Parkers Ln
Alexandria, VA 22306 703-664-7000 (0 miles)
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Laurel Regional Hospital

7300 Van Dusen Rd
Laurel, MD 20707 301-725-4300 (0 miles)
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MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007 202-444-2000 (0 miles)
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MedStar Montgomery General Medical Center

18101 Prince Philip Dr
Olney, MD 20832 301-774-8882 (0 miles)
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MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

7503 Surratts Rd
Clinton, MD 20735 301-868-8000 (0 miles)
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* Score is based on relatively little data