William W Backus Hospital
William W Backus Hospital is an acute care hospital in Norwich, Connecticut, operated by voluntary non-profit - other. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★★☆ (4 of 5).
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 326 Washington St |
| City | Norwich, CT 06360 |
| County | New London |
| Phone | (860) 889-8331 |
| Hospital type | Acute Care Hospitals |
| Ownership | Voluntary non-profit - Other |
| Emergency services | Yes |
| CMS overall rating | ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) |
| Birthing friendly | Yes — meets CMS criteria |
Quality measures by group
| Measure group | Better than national | No different | Worse than national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Safety of care | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Readmission | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Counts show how many individual measures in each group performed better than, no differently from, or worse than the national average. A hospital with more 'better' results and fewer 'worse' results generally earns a higher star rating.
Location and contact
William W Backus Hospital is at 326 Washington St, Norwich, CT 06360 in New London. Call (860) 889-8331 for appointments and general enquiries; emergency services are available.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of William W Backus Hospital?
William W Backus Hospital has an overall CMS rating of ★★★★☆ (4 of 5). The rating summarises mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience and timely care measures.
Does William W Backus Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes — this hospital reports emergency services.
What type of hospital is William W Backus Hospital?
It is an acute care hospital with voluntary non-profit - other ownership.