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Cambridge Health Alliance

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

1493 CAMBRIDGE STREET, Cambridge, MA 02139

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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1493 CAMBRIDGE STREET
Cambridge, MA 02139

About Cambridge Health Alliance

Hospital overview and services

Cambridge Health Alliance is a government-operated acute care hospital in Cambridge, MA, serving Middlesex County and the surrounding Cambridge community. As a government-operated facility, it is accountable to the public and typically serves as a safety-net provider for the community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Cambridge can seek immediate care at Cambridge Health Alliance's emergency department.

Cambridge Health Alliance has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in MA. Cambridge Health Alliance has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Cambridge area.

When choosing a hospital in Cambridge, MA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Cambridge Health Alliance's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating4/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipGovernment - Local
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyMiddlesex
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

4of 5

Very Good

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Cambridge Health Alliance has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting very good performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Cambridge, MA and nationwide.

Average

Mortality

Cambridge Health Alliance performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Above Average

Patient Safety

Cambridge Health Alliance performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Below Average

Readmission

Cambridge Health Alliance performs below the national average for readmission rates. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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About Cambridge Health Alliance

What is the CMS rating for Cambridge Health Alliance?

Cambridge Health Alliance has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Cambridge Health Alliance have emergency services?

Yes, Cambridge Health Alliance provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Cambridge Health Alliance?

Cambridge Health Alliance is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under government - local ownership.

How many doctors practice at Cambridge Health Alliance?

20 physicians are affiliated with Cambridge Health Alliance. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·