Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital in Bedford, VA is in Bedford County, VA, is in the Southern states, better than the national rate of hospital return days for pneumonia patients, provides emergency services, meets criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Records, is acute care, is voluntary non-profit (private), its emergency department volume is low, has a 1- or 2-star rating in each of communication about medicines, doctor communication, and staff responsiveness, has a 4- or 5-star rating in care transition, has at least a 3-star rating in each of care transition, cleanliness, discharge information, nurse communication, overall patient rating, quietness, and recommendation of hospital (7 total), is better than the national patient-care averages in readmission, and is better than the nationwide emergency department averages in each of admit decision to inpatient admission, arrival to discharge, arrival to discharge for psychiatrics, patients who left before being seen, and patients with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 mins.

Numeric values:
- patients who arrived to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes (88%)
- patients who received appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (42%)
- patients who left the emergency department before being seen (1%)
- care-transition rating (4 stars)
- change in care-transition rating over one year (+1 star)
- change in care-transition rating over two years (+1 star)
- change in cleanliness rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in cleanliness rating over two years (-1 star)
- change in communication-about-medicines rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in communication-about-medicines rating over two years (-1 star)
- change in discharge-information rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in discharge-information rating over two years (-1 star)
- change in doctor-communication rating over one year (-1 star)
- change in doctor-communication rating over two years (-1 star)
- change in nurse-communication rating over one year (-1 star)
- change in nurse-communication rating over two years (0 stars)
- change in overall hospital rating over one year (+1 star)
- change in overall hospital rating over two years (0 stars)
- change in overall patient rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in overall patient rating over two years (0 stars)
- change in patient-recommendation rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in patient-recommendation rating over two years (0 stars)
- change in quietness rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in quietness rating over two years (0 stars)
- change in staff-responsiveness rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in staff-responsiveness rating over two years (-2 stars)
- change in summary rating over one year (0 stars)
- change in summary rating over two years (0 stars)
- cleanliness rating (3 stars)
- communication-about-medicines rating (2 stars)
- discharge-information rating (3 stars)
- doctor-communication rating (2 stars)
- nurse-communication rating (3 stars)
- overall hospital rating (4 stars)
- overall patient rating (3 stars)
- patient recommendation rating (3 stars)
- quietness rating (3 stars)
- staff-responsiveness rating (2 stars)
- summary rating (3 stars)
- median time from admit decision to time of departure from the emergency department for patients admitted to inpatient status (88 mins)
- median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged patients (136 mins)
- median time from emergency department arrival to emergency department departure for discharged psychiatric/mental health patients (235 mins)