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About the Hospital: Provident Hospital of Cook County provides a wide array of health care services to the residents of Cook County, particularly residents in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood and on the South Side of Chicago.
Specializations: The hospital features a Regional Health Care Center that offers same day surgery, comprehensive diagnostic imaging service, cardiac diagnostics, laboratory services, and rehabilitative services, as well as 16 medical specialties.
Strengths: Accredited by The Joint Commission, Provident Hospital combines experienced staff with state-of-the-art facilities to deliver high-quality medical care.
Contact Details: For inquiries or appointments, patients can reach Provident Hospital at (312) 864-0200.
Office Hours: The hospital operates 24/7, ensuring continuous care for patients.
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This is a summary of reviews collected from sources such as Google Maps, Yelp, and more.
Top Mentions:
- Wait Time Concerns
- Staff Observations
- Need for Better Facilities
- Emergency Room Experiences
- Pharmacy Practices
Review Highlights:
Many patients have expressed concerns regarding wait times, citing instances of 8 hours to get checked in, which seems excessive for an emergency room. Some have mentioned that even with not many patients present, delays were notable, raising questions about operational efficiency.
There have also been observations concerning staff morale and temporary operational challenges, with mentions of being understaffed. While some staff have been described as lacking engagement, there are still indications from patients that care can improve with focus on teamwork and dedication.
Notable mentions of facilities including the pharmacy practices reveal a need for more transparent operations and better customer service, especially regarding prescription handling. Issues of cleanliness and available necessities in treatment areas have also been noted, suggesting areas for improvement.
While patient experiences have highlighted challenges, there is potential for the hospital to enhance its services, especially in areas such as medical imaging. Investing in technologies like Cloud PACS for efficient handling of DICOM files or focusing on areas like CT scans and MRIs could greatly improve the overall experience.
Overall, with a commitment to addressing staff engagement and improving operational efficiencies, this facility could transform its patient care experience significantly.
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