Acute care patients who reported that there was always good communication about their care between doctors, nurses and other hospital staff

Table

Unit %

Year 2019 Year 2016
Province
New Brunswick
60.5
60.0
Hospitals
The Moncton Hospital
57.9
59.3
Sackville Memorial Hospital
62.5
54.5
Charlotte County Hospital
63.3
53.3
Grand Manan Hospital
100.0
100.0
Saint John Regional Hospital
62.8
56.8
Sussex Health Centre
64.0
62.5
Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital
57.0
55.6
Hotel-Dieu of St. Joseph
65.7
63.4
Oromocto Public Hospital
58.3
58.5
Upper River Valley Hospital
49.2
52.0
Miramichi Regional Hospital
61.6
64.9
Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre
63.5
63.7
Stella-Maris-de-Kent Hospital
67.1
78.9
Grand Falls General Hospital
62.5
86.7
Edmundston Regional Hospital
61.9
61.2
Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Joseph de Saint-Quentin
62.5
75.0
Campbellton Regional Hospital
46.2
54.6
Enfant-Jésus RHSJ† Hospital
69.0
72.7
Tracadie Hospital
61.3
70.9
Chaleur Regional Hospital
64.2
68.1
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
60.5
62.0
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area - Horizon
58.0
59.1
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area - Vitalité
63.8
65.1
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
63.1
56.9
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
56.5
55.5
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
61.9
64.0
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
46.2
54.6
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
64.3
69.1
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
61.6
64.9
Regional Health Authorities
Horizon Health Network
59.8
57.6
Vitalité Health Network
62.1
65.0
Age
18-64
54.7
55.1
65 and over
64.5
63.9
Sex at birth
Female
57.2
55.5
Male
64.5
65.8
Language
Preferred language of service: English
59.4
58.0
Preferred language of service: French
63.9
66.1
Race
White
60.6
59.8
Other
55.1
64.9
East/Southeast Asian
S
S
Black
58.7
70.7
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
48.7
61.3
Immigrant
Immigrants
57.9
n/a
Non-immigrants
60.6
n/a
Education level
High school or less
64.5
65.2
Postsecondary
55.0
52.3
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size

About

This indicator is the percentage of acute care patients who reported that there was always good communication about their care between doctors, nurses and other hospital staff.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Hospital Acute Care Survey

Calculations

This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered "always" by the number of respondents who answered "never, sometimes, usually or always" to the question: Do you feel that there was good communication about your care between doctors, nurses and other hospital staff?

Unit

%

Interpretation

Higher is better

NBHC code

AC_CRD01_1

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