59 hospitals with top nurse-patient communication

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The following is a list of hospitals for which 90 percent or more of patients reported on their HCAHPS surveys that their nurses "always" communicated well.

Data was pulled from Hospital Compare and is from July 2013 through June 2014, the most recent data available.

For reference, the national average rate for patients reporting their nurses "always" communicated well is 79 percent.

Note: Hospitals with insufficient data, such as having fewer than 100 completed surveys, were excluded.

Westlake Regional Hospital (Colombia, Ky.) — 100 percent

Citizens Medical Center (Colombia, Ky.) — 96 percent

Sugar Land (Texas) Surgical Hospital — 96 percent

Advanced Surgical Hospital (Washington, Pa.) — 95 percent

Tyler County Hospital (Woodville, Texas) — 95 percent

Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital (Alexandria) — 95 percent

Surgical Institute of Reading (Wyomissing, Pa.) — 95 percent

Physician's Care Surgical Hospital (Royersford, Pa.) — 95 percent

Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin (Glendale) — 95 percent

Heritage Park Surgical Hospital (Sherman, Texas) — 94 percent

Heart Hospital of Lafayette (La.) — 94 percent

Quail Creek Surgical Hospital (Amarillo, Texas) — 94 percent

Oakleaf Surgical Hospital (Altoona, Wis.) — 94 percent

Fayette (Ala.) Medical Center — 93 percent

Patients' Hospital of Redding (Calif.) — 93 percent

P&S Surgical Hospital (Monroe, La.) — 93 percent

Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge (La.) — 93 percent

Unity Medical and Surgical Hospital (Mishawaka, Ind.) — 92 percent

Rockcastle County Hospital (Mount Vernon, Ky.) — 92 percent

Green Clinic Surgical Hospital (Ruston, La.) — 92 percent

Lady of the Sea General Hospital (Cut Off, La.) — 92 percent

Clinton (Mass.) Hospital Association — 92 percent

Bigfork (Minn.) Valley Hospital — 92 percent

United Regional Medical Center (Manchester, Tenn.) — 92 percent

Ministry Eagle River Memorial Hospital (Eagle River, Wis.) — 92 percent

Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery (Lima, Ohio) — 92 percent

Surgical Hospital at Southwoods (Youngstown, Ohio) — 92 percent

Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital (York, Pa.) — 92 percent

Physicians Medical Center (Houma, La.) — 91 percent

Doctors Hospital at Deer Creek (Leesville, La.) — 91 percent

Blue Hill (Maine) Memorial Hospital — 91 percent

Pender (Neb.) Community Hospital — 91 percent

Hardin Memorial Hospital (Kenton, Ohio) — 91 percent

Dakota Plains Surgical Center (Aberdeen, S.D.) — 91 percent

Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital (Austin, Texas) — 91 percent

The Physicians Centre (Bryan, Texas) — 91 percent

Lafayette (La.) Surgical Specialty Hospital — 91 percent

The Neuromedical Center Hospital (Baton Rouge, La.) — 91 percent

Southern Surgical Hospital (Slidell, La.) — 91 percent

Midwest Regional Hospital (Omaha, Neb.) — 91 percent

Oklahoma Heart Hospital (Oklahoma City) — 91 percent

Sioux Falls (S.D.) Specialty Hospital — 91 percent

Black Hills Surgical Hospital (Rapid City, S.D.) — 91 percent

Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (Franklin, Wis.) — 91 percent

Aspen (Colo.) Valley Hospital — 90 percent

Southeastern Regional Medical Center (Newnan, Ga.) — 90 percent

Treasure Valley Hospital (Boise, Idaho) — 90 percent

Wabash (Ind.) County Hospital — 90 percent

Manhattan (Kan.) Surgical Hospital — 90 percent

Fairway Medical Center (Covington, La.) — 90 percent

Millinocket (Maine) Regional Hospital — 90 percent

Grant Regional Health Center (Lancaster, Wis.) — 90 percent

St. Joseph's Hospital (Breese, Ill.) — 90 percent

Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital (Indianapolis) — 90 percent

Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital (Omaha) — 90 percent

Surgical Specialty Center at Coordinated Health (Allentown, Pa.) — 90 percent

Bucks County Specialty Hospital (Bensalem, Pa.) — 90 percent

OSS Orthopaedic Hospital (York, Pa.) — 90 percent

GHS Patewood Memorial Hospital (Greenville, S.C.) — 90 percent

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