Nationally Ranked Hospital
Ranked #1 in
Alabama
Recognized in
Central Alabama
Recognized
in
Birmingham, AL metro area
University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham in Birmingham, AL is ranked nationally in 4 adult specialties. It was also high-performing in 10 adult specialties, as shown below. University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham is a 1,052-bed general medical and surgical facility with 45,667 admissions in the most recent year reported. It performed 19,179 annual inpatient and 12,665 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 76,085 visits. University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham is a teaching hospital.
These institutions were also considered in this hospital's specialty rankings:
Adult Specialties
This hospital was among 148 facilities—roughly 3 percent of the 4,793 analyzed for the latest Best Hospitals rankings—to be ranked in even one of the 16 specialties.
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Patient Satisfaction
Under a federal program, most U.S. hospitals now sample recently discharged patients and ask them about their stay. In a year's worth of surveys, here's how this hospital's patients responded to a key question, along with averages within the state and nationally.
Whether patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family:
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83%
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| State Average |
70%
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| National Average |
70%
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| Probably or definitely not |
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3%
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| State Average |
6%
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| National Average |
5%
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See complete patient satisfaction survey results
Details
For more about this hospital, see hospital details. The information shown is provided by the American Hospital Association, which compiles data on all U.S. hospitals through an annual survey and from other sources. Hospital ownership, number of doctors and nurses, volume of births and ER visits, and available services such as sports medicine are just a few examples of data collected by the AHA. Find out more at www.ahadata.com.
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Affiliated Hospitals or Services
Contact
University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham
619 19th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35249
(205) 934–4011
