Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Dale Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Dale Medical Center. Here you will see hospital contact information and some detailed ER statistics along with comparison to State and National level. This hospital is located at 126 Hospital Ave in Ozark, AL. It is a Government – Hospital District or Authority Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is low (Around 0-19999 yearly). Call (334) 774-2601 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.
CALL 9-1-1 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
General Information
Overall Rating:
| Provider ID | 10021 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Government – Hospital District or Authority |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Dale Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Dale Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
1 hour and 45 minutes (105 minutes)
Time Until Admission
3 hours and 36 minutes (216 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 15 minutes (75 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
low (0-19999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Alabama and National Stats
| Dale Medical Center | Alabama Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 105 minutes (1 hour and 45 minutes) | 125 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 216 minutes (3 hours and 36 minutes) | 240 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 75 minutes (1 hour and 15 minutes) | 72 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 2% | 3% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 63% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 20 minutes lower than State Average and 30 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 24 minutes lower than State Average and 40 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 3 minutes higher than State Average and 12 minutes lower than National Average
Dale Medical Center ER Wait Times Charts
Time Spent in ER (minutes)
Time Until Admission (minutes)
Time Spent in ER After Admission (minutes)
Left before being seen (%)
Head CT results in 30 minutes (%)
In Case of Emergency
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Structural Measures Information
| Measure Name | Measure Response |
| Able to receive lab results electronically | Yes |
| Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) | Yes |
| Patient Safety Culture | No |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dale Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Dale Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Medical Center Enterprise | 400 N Edwards Street, AL 36330 |
| 2 | Flowers Hospital | 4370 West Main Street, AL 36305 |
| 3 | Southeast Alabama Medical Center | 1108 Ross Clark Circle, AL 36301 |
| 4 | Troy Regional Medical Center | 1330 Highway 231 South, AL 36081 |
| 5 | Wiregrass Medical Center | 1200 W Maple Avenue, AL 36340 |
Notes
- Data mainly compiled using Medicare Hospital Compare Dataset. Hospital profile page can be reached at https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/.
- This page is based on Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019.
- Measure start and end dates for above statistics are between 1/1/2017 and 12/31/2018.