How should I interpret the hospital rating for PROVIDENCE HOLY CROSS MEDICAL CENTER?
Overall rating 4/5. Treat it as one signal only, and combine it with access, follow-up quality, and care-team fit for your condition.
Hospital Profile & Patient Preparation Guide
PROVIDENCE HOLY CROSS MEDICAL CENTERFacility ID 50278
Overall Rating 4/5Acute Care HospitalsEmergency Available
This detail page is built from public CMS hospital records and optimized for practical patient use. It highlights care setting, ownership, emergency capability, and lab accreditation signals, then connects users to ClinBox for appointment-ready case preparation.
Official References
Hospital Snapshot
Fast-read profile for patients preparing questions before the next visit.
Emergency Services
Yes
Emergency intake available
Birthing Friendly
Yes
Reported in CMS field
Ownership
Non-Profit
Voluntary non-profit - Church
Hospital Type
Acute Care
Acute Care Hospitals
This profile suggests relatively stable general-care access for urgent and routine follow-up visits. It does not confirm specialty depth, so confirm your condition-specific pathway before booking.
Waived Test Volume Count
Tiered interpretation based on CMS reported annual waived-test volume.
Reported Waived Test Volume
0
Tier Code
W0
No volume reported
The CMS-116 CLIA form defines this as the estimated annual waived-test volume. It describes reported testing activity, not overall hospital quality by itself.
Interpretation guidance (W0)
CMS waived-test volume is recorded as 0 for this period.
This often means no waived volume was reported, not necessarily no testing capability. Confirm on-site rapid tests and turnaround directly.
Before visit, ask exactly which rapid tests are available same-day and which tests are external send-outs.
View CMS-116 source fieldLaboratory Accreditation Signals
Each field shows whether that accreditation is reported in CMS records, plus what it implies for patient-side verification.
A2LA Accreditation
Not ReportedA2LA is a CLIA-recognized lab accreditor; this flag shows if A2LA status is reported, which indicates whether that quality pathway is documented for this lab scope.
AABB Accreditation
Not ReportedAABB covers transfusion and biotherapies standards; this flag indicates whether AABB accreditation is reported, helping you verify blood-service governance.
CAP Accreditation
ReportedCAP is a major CLIA-recognized accreditor; a reported status usually means structured external quality oversight is present for covered disciplines.
COLA Accreditation
Not ReportedCOLA is a CLIA-recognized accreditation pathway; reported status suggests external compliance oversight is documented for the lab services in scope.
ASHI Accreditation
Not ReportedASHI relates to histocompatibility/immunogenetics standards; this flag shows if ASHI status is reported, useful when transplant-related testing is relevant.
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Patient Checklist
Dynamic checklist version: W0
- Prepare a one-page case summary (diagnosis path, treatment changes, current concerns).
- Bring timeline evidence: key labs, imaging, medication history, and symptom changes.
- Call in advance to confirm referral requirements and accepted insurance pathway.
- Ask which waived tests are available onsite and which tests require send-out labs.
- Ask emergency intake flow: after-hours access, average wait window, and escalation path.
- If pregnancy-related, verify perinatal coordination and maternal support pathway in advance.
Patient FAQ
Condition-focused questions selected for this hospital page.
Should I rely only on one hospital detail page?
No. Use at least 2-3 comparable detail pages in the same state, then decide based on your condition-specific access and follow-up requirements.
What does Facility ID 50278 represent?
Facility ID is the identifier used in this CMS dataset for this hospital profile, helpful for accurate lookup and cross-checking in official sources.
What is the practical value of accreditation signals?
They help you understand whether recognized quality frameworks are reported for lab scope, which supports better verification questions before testing decisions.