St Mary's Healthcare in Amsterdam, NY is the only one of 16 hospitals within 50 miles which is better than the nationwide emergency department averages in each of admit decision to inpatient admission, arrival to discharge for psychiatrics, and patients who left before being seen. Nationwide there are 883 such hospitals.
St Mary's Healthcare has these nationwide comparisons, plus standings
among those 16 hospitals:
- median time from admit decision to time of departure from the emergency department for patients admitted to inpatient status = 55 mins (the lowest)
the nationwide average is 99.0 mins
- median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged patients = 147 mins (4th-lowest)
the nationwide average is 142.1 mins
- median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged psychiatric/mental health patients = 208 mins (2nd-lowest)
the nationwide average is 258.2 mins
- patients who left the emergency department before being seen = 1% (2nd-fewest, tied)
the nationwide average is 1.5%