William W. Backus Hospital

William W. Backus Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital in Norwich, CT. It performed nearly at the level of nationally ranked U.S. News Best Hospitals in 1 adult specialty, as shown below. William W. Backus Hospital has 184 beds. The hospital had 10,878 admissions in the latest year for which data are available. It performed 3,477 annual inpatient and 7,217 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 63,648 visits. It is accredited by the Joint Commission (JC).

Profile

This hospital has not provided a profile.

Adult Specialties

See adult ranking details

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.

Average

Whether patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family:

Definitely
71%
State Average
71%
National Average
69%
Probably or definitely not
3%
State Average
5%
National Average
5%

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.

See complete hospital details (provided by AHA)

Contact

William W. Backus Hospital

326 Washington Street

Norwich, CT 06360-2733

(860) 889–8331

www.backushospital.org

Windham Hospital
Willimantic CT 06226
Lawrence and Memorial Hospital
New London CT 06320
Natchaug Hospital
Mansfield Center CT 06250
Westerly Hospital
Westerly RI 02891
Advertisement
Featured Video
Children and Sleep

Kids need sleep and lots of it. Parenting expert Ann Pleshette-Murphy, teaches us how to make sure they get it.

See more Health Videos

Promote Your Hospital

Display your ranked hospital's Best Hospitals badge on your website.

Tell consumers what makes your hospital unique through our Enhanced Hospital Listings.

Showcase your hospital's area of expertise with our Featured Hospitals Program.

Learn more about marketing opportunities