Uvalde Memorial Hospital in Uvalde, TX is the only one of 87 Texas hospitals that are critical access which also is better than the nationwide emergency department averages in each of admit decision to inpatient admission, arrival to discharge for psychiatrics, and patients with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 mins. Nationwide there are 306 hospitals that satisfy this last "
is better than" condition.
Uvalde Memorial Hospital has these nationwide comparisons, plus standings
among those 87 hospitals:
- median time from admit decision to time of departure from the emergency department for patients admitted to inpatient status = 36 mins (21st-lowest)
the nationwide average is 99.0 mins
- median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged patients = 160 mins (4th-highest)
the nationwide average is 142.1 mins
- median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged psychiatric/mental health patients = 153 mins (12th-lowest)
the nationwide average is 258.2 mins
- patients who left the emergency department before being seen = 2% (2nd-most, tied)
the nationwide average is 1.5%
- patients who arrived to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes = 81% (2nd-most)
the nationwide average is 73.7%