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Benchmarking West River Regional Medical Center-Cah in Hettinger, ND against all hospitals

 

Of the 47 hospitals in North Dakota, West River Regional Medical Center-Cah in Hettinger, ND is one of the 12 that are better than the nationwide emergency department averages in each of admit decision to inpatient admission, arrival to discharge, and arrival to discharge for psychiatrics.

West River Regional Medical Center-Cah has these nationwide comparisons, plus standings among those 47 hospitals:

  • median time from admit decision to time of departure from the emergency department for patients admitted to inpatient status = 10 mins (13th-lowest, tied)
    the nationwide average is 99.0 mins

  • median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged patients = 81 mins (7th-lowest, tied)
    the nationwide average is 142.1 mins

  • median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged psychiatric/mental health patients = 72 mins (the lowest)
    the nationwide average is 258.2 mins

Peers

with Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, Carrington Health Center in Carrington, ND, Chi St Alexius Health Devils Lake in Devils Lake, ND, and Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, ND, and 7 others.

References

  1. are better than the nationwide emergency department averages in. Bigger sets are better. (1) The average nationwide value of admit decision to inpatient admission (median time from admit decision to time of departure from the emergency department for patients admitted to inpatient status) is 99.0 mins, so better is below that. Refer to update frequency and current data collection period. (2) The average nationwide value of arrival to discharge (median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged patients) is 142.1 mins, so better is below that. Refer to update frequency and current data collection period. (3) The average nationwide value of arrival to discharge for psychiatrics (median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged psychiatric/mental health patients) is 258.2 mins, so better is below that. Refer to update frequency and current data collection period. (4) The average nationwide value of patients who left before being seen (patients who left the emergency department before being seen) is 1.5%, so better is below that. Refer to update frequency and current data collection period. (5) The average nationwide value of patients with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 mins (patients who arrived to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes) is 73.7%, so better is above that. Refer to update frequency and current data collection period. Except where noted, all data come from the Oct 28, 2020 update at Hospital Compare. Changes over one year compare to the Oct 2019 update. Changes over two years compare to the Oct 2018 update.
  2. in state. Except where noted, all data come from the Oct 28, 2020 update at Hospital Compare. Changes over one year compare to the Oct 2019 update. Changes over two years compare to the Oct 2018 update.